Nuphy Air96 V2 vs Heavy shell Kira96
Get the Nuphy Air96 V2 for the 4,000 mAh battery and qmk.
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Nuphy Air96 V2
Battery
Build quality in the top 25% of 96% boards under $150.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
The differences that matter
Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.
Nuphy Air96 V2
Heavy shell Kira96
Battery
4,000 mAh
3,500 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Low profile
Yes
No
Case material
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum, Plastic
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Low-profile Mechanical, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Nuphy Air96 V2
- Heavy shell Kira96
- Performance
- 8050
- Build quality
- 7952
- Productivity
- 8866
- Customizability
- 9475
- Portability
- 5657
- Layout size: 96%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Keycaps: PBT
Nuphy Air96 V2 vs Heavy shell Kira96 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 25 specs differ
Nuphy Air96 V2
Heavy shell Kira96
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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