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Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora vs NyxKeys Hermes Numpad

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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.

Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora

NyxKeys Hermes Numpad

  • Ergonomics

    Split Backspace, Split Spacebar

    Southpaw

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Top Mount

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Plate material

    Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate

    Aluminum, Copper

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora
  • NyxKeys Hermes Numpad
Performance
46
47
Build quality
76
69
Productivity
59
54
Customizability
56
81
Portability
66
66

What they share

  • Layout size: Numpad
  • Hot-swappable
  • QMK
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Full specs

Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora vs NyxKeys Hermes Numpad specs

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

6 of 17 specs differ

Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora

NyxKeys Hermes Numpad

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

Numpad
Numpad

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split Backspace, Split Spacebar
Southpaw

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
—

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate
—

Plate material

Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate
Aluminum, Copper

Weight

1,150 g
—

Dimensions

23 x 112 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
7°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2021
2026

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