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Dygma Defy vs Nuphy Halo75 V2

Get the Dygma Defy for the 4,740 mAh battery. Get the Nuphy Halo75 V2 for qmk.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Dygma Defy

Battery

Get the

Nuphy Halo75 V2

QMK

Build quality in the top 15% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • 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.

Dygma Defy

Nuphy Halo75 V2

  • Battery

    4,740 mAh

    4,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Plastic

    ABS, Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

    Mechanical

  • Weight

    1,000 g

    1,020 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Dygma Defy
  • Nuphy Halo75 V2
Performance
82
80
Build quality
50
81
Productivity
75
88
Customizability
66
89
Portability
57
81

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Dygma Defy vs Nuphy Halo75 V2 specs

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

12 of 25 specs differ

Dygma Defy

Nuphy Halo75 V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Mechanical

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

—
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,740 mAhBetter
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
ABS, Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum
POM

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
PBT

Weight

1,000 g
1,020 g

Dimensions

35 x 210 x 164 mm
33 x 320 x 135 mm

Typing angle

—
9°

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2024

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