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Compare Evoworks Evo75 vs Nuphy Halo75 V2 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two high-end 75% wireless mechanical keyboards. The Evoworks Evo75 and Nuphy Halo75 V2 both offer tri-mode connectivity, QMK/VIA support, and hot-swappable PCBs, making the choice difficult. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize a heavier, more customizable aluminum build with a huge battery or a slightly more affordable pre-built with a strong focus on RGB aesthetics and a pre-installed sound-dampening stack.

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Evoworks Evo75 Keyboard
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NuPhy Halo75 V2 - Ionic White

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  • Released in 2025
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 2000 g
  • Sized at 143 x 323 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Mechanical switch options
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1130 g
  • Sized at 38 x 324 x 140 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
Scores
  • Performance: 80
  • Build Quality: 81.9
  • Productivity: 88.3
  • Customizability: 92.2
  • Portability: 91.7
Scores
  • Performance: 79.9
  • Build Quality: 85.3
  • Productivity: 93.9
  • Customizability: 92.1
  • Portability: 81.2
Name
Evoworks Evo75
Name
Nuphy Halo75 V2
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Mechanical
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
143 x 323 mm
Dimensions
38 x 324 x 140 mm
Weight
2000g
Weight
1130g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your priority dictates the choice. If you value maximum battery life, a heavier premium build with steel weight, and deep customization from a kit format, the Evoworks Evo75 is the clear winner. If you want a vibrant, feature-complete pre-built keyboard with standout RGB lighting, a well-tuned sound, and easier portability, the Nuphy Halo75 V2 offers compelling value at a typically lower cost.

Evoworks Evo75

  • +Massive 8000mAh battery capacity for extended wireless use.
  • +Offers a DIY kit/barebones option with multiple plate material choices (FR4, Polycarbonate).
  • +Includes a comprehensive accessory kit with a carrying case, dust cover, and extra modding parts.
  • +Features a unique butterfly leaf spring mount with silicone gaskets and cushions.
  • +CNC aluminum case with a ball-catch quick release design for easy disassembly.

  • Very heavy at 2000g, reducing portability.
  • Generally commands a higher price point than the Halo75 V2.
  • Does not come with a pre-installed, multi-layered sound-dampening foam stack like the Halo75 V2.

Nuphy Halo75 V2

  • +Extensive RGB lighting system with a translucent bottom case, side "halo" lights, and support for SignalRGB.
  • +Pre-built with a six-piece sound mod stack (plate foam, switch pad, sound damper, etc.) for a tuned typing experience.
  • +Lighter weight (1020g) and slimmer profile make it more portable.
  • +Includes unique keycap features like mSA profile keycaps with LED homing bars and a GhostBar spacebar.
  • +Offers a dedicated OS switch for easy Mac/Windows layout toggling.

  • Smaller 4000mAh battery, half the capacity of the Evo75.
  • Bottom case is made of ABS plastic, whereas the Evo75 uses aluminum and steel.
  • Fewer mounting style options and is not marketed as a barebones kit.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Evoworks Evo75 wins for office use, programming, and modding, largely due to its exceptional battery life, DIY-friendly design, and included accessories. The Nuphy Halo75 V2 is better suited for travel and content creation, thanks to its lighter weight and extensive, customizable RGB lighting system. For gaming, both keyboards are equally capable with their high polling rates and wireless performance.

GamingTie
  • Both offer a 1000 Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4 GHz modes for low latency.
  • Both feature N-key rollover and hot-swappable PCBs for switch customization.
  • Their similar 75% layouts conserve desk space for mouse movement.
OfficeEvoworks Evo75
  • The Evo75's 8000mAh battery is double the capacity of the Halo75 V2's 4000mAh, requiring less frequent charging.
  • Its included carrying case and dust cover, mentioned in the vendor description, aid in transport and protection.
  • The ball-catch quick release design allows for toolless disassembly for cleaning.
ProgrammingEvoworks Evo75
  • The Evo75's butterfly leaf spring mount with silicone gaskets may offer a distinct, customizable typing feel.
  • It is available as a DIY kit/barebones option, appealing to those who want to choose their own switches and keycaps from the start.
  • Both keyboards are fully programmable with QMK and VIA for complex keymaps and layers.
TravelNuphy Halo75 V2
  • The Nuphy Halo75 V2 is significantly lighter at 1020g compared to the Evo75's 2000g.
  • Its slimmer profile (33mm height) may be easier to pack than the Evo75's taller construction.
  • The Halo75 V2 is a pre-built unit, ready to use out of the box without assembly.
ModdingEvoworks Evo75
  • The Evo75 is explicitly listed as a DIY kit/barebones option and includes multiple plate material choices (FR4, Polycarbonate, Plastic).
  • Its vendor description details a toolless disassembly design and includes extra gasket strips and leaf spring silicone for modifications.
  • It supports multiple mount styles (Plate, Bottom, PCB Mount), offering more structural customization.
Content CreationNuphy Halo75 V2
  • The Halo75 V2's vendor description emphasizes its "Halolight 2.0" with a translucent bottom case and side light columns for a distinctive visual aesthetic.
  • It supports SignalRGB for synchronized lighting with other compatible hardware.
  • Its pre-installed six-piece sound stack and gasket mount provide a consistent, tuned acoustic experience out of the box.

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