Corsair K100 Air vs Nuphy Node 100
Get the Corsair K100 Air for rapid trigger and the 8,000 Hz polling rate. Get the Nuphy Node 100 for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Corsair K100 Air
Rapid trigger
Build quality in the bottom 30% of 100% boards at any price.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Nuphy Node 100
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 100% boards under $100.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps 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.
Corsair K100 Air
Nuphy Node 100
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
Layout standard
ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
- Corsair K100 Air
- Nuphy Node 100
- Performance
- 8874
- Build quality
- 4856
- Productivity
- 6465
- Customizability
- 5658
- Portability
- 4953
- Layout size: 100%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Low profile
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
Corsair K100 Air vs Nuphy Node 100 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 23 specs differ
Corsair K100 Air
Nuphy Node 100
Switch options
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Corsair K100 Air
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Nuphy Node 100
Input Gear
ISO-DE
In stockShips to you
Input Gear
ISO-DE
In stockShips to you
Input Gear
ISO-DE
In stockShips to you
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