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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Dygma Sonsei vs Nuphy Halo96 V2

Get the Nuphy Halo96 V2 for the 4,000 mAh battery and qmk.

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 Sonsei

Nuphy Halo96 V2

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Battery

    2,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Mechanical

  • Weight

    393 g

    1,150 g

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Dygma Sonsei
  • Nuphy Halo96 V2
Performance
72
80
Build quality
47
81
Productivity
64
88
Customizability
64
89
Portability
56
56

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Dygma Sonsei vs Nuphy Halo96 V2 specs

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

12 of 25 specs differ

Dygma Sonsei

Nuphy Halo96 V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Mechanical

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

—
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

2,000 mAh
4,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
ABS, Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum
POM

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

393 g
1,150 g

Dimensions

18 x 299 x 140 mm
33 x 377 x 135 mm

Typing angle

—
12°

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Dygma Sonsei2 stores
  • DygmaES

    In stock
    $279Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$279Visit
  • NuphyUS

    In stock
    $135Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$135Visit

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