Ergodox 76 Hot Dox V2 vs Niz X99
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Which one should you get?
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Niz X99
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 96% boards under $200.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
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.
Ergodox 76 Hot Dox V2
Niz X99
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Ergonomics
Split
Standard
Case material
Acrylic, Aluminum
Plastic
Display
Yes
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
Weight
1,000 g
1,249 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Ergodox 76 Hot Dox V2
- Niz X99
- Performance
- 6140
- Build quality
- 7038
- Productivity
- 7349
- Customizability
- 7840
- Portability
- 7342
- Connection: Wired
- Keycaps: PBT
Ergodox 76 Hot Dox V2 vs Niz X99 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 17 specs differ
Ergodox 76 Hot Dox V2
Niz X99
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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