Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard vs Keychron Q16 HE
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from$139at Nuphy
4.5 (6)4.5 · 6 reviews
from$199at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard
Build quality in the top 50% of 65% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Keychron Q16 HE
Build quality in the top 10% of 65% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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 NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard
Keychron Q16 HE
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Aluminum
Ceramic, Metal, Wood
Switch options
Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile
Mount style
Tray Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Weight
1,103 g
1,060 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard
- Keychron Q16 HE
- Performance
- 9694
- Build quality
- 6687
- Productivity
- 6984
- Customizability
- 6191
- Portability
- 7387
- Layout size: 65%
- Hall effect (magnetic)
- Rapid trigger
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 8,000 Hz
- Sound dampening
Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard vs Keychron Q16 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 25 specs differ
Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard
Keychron Q16 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Keychron Q16 HE
Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-ES
In stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-ES
In stockDoes not ship to you
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