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Nuphy Air96 V2 vs KBDFans Tofu65 3.0

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Nuphy Air96 V2

Battery

Build quality in the top 25% of 96% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

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KBDFans Tofu65 3.0

Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

What actually differs

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

KBDFans Tofu65 3.0

  • Layout size

    96%

    65%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired, Wireless

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    2,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

    Aluminum, Copper, Steel

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Nuphy Air96 V2
  • KBDFans Tofu65 3.0
Performance
80
48
Build quality
78
92
Productivity
88
65
Customizability
94
82
Portability
56
80

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Nuphy Air96 V2 vs KBDFans Tofu65 3.0 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

16 of 27 specs differ

Nuphy Air96 V2

KBDFans Tofu65 3.0

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Low-profile Mechanical, Tactile
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

96%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
LED

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired, Wireless

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAhBetter
2,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum, Copper, Steel

Plate material

Plastic
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

663 g
—

Dimensions

14 x 373 x 133 mm
17 x 312 x 35 mm

Typing angle

9°
9°

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
Yes

VIAL

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2026

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