Redragon FIZZ K617 vs Hexgears Nova
Get the Redragon FIZZ K617 for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Redragon FIZZ K617
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 50% of 60% boards under $100.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
Hexgears Nova
Build quality in the top 50% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- No numpad.
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.
Redragon FIZZ K617
Hexgears Nova
Layout size
60%
80%
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum
Switch options
Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Tactile
Mount style
Bottom Mount
Plate Mount
- Redragon FIZZ K617
- Hexgears Nova
- Performance
- 7162
- Build quality
- 5662
- Productivity
- 5458
- Customizability
- 5760
- Portability
- 7056
- Connection: Wired
Redragon FIZZ K617 vs Hexgears Nova specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 19 specs differ
Redragon FIZZ K617
Hexgears Nova
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Redragon FIZZ K617
Redragon
ISO-FR
In stockShips to you
Hexgears Nova
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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