Nuphy Gem80 vs Glorious PC
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Nuphy Gem80
QMK
Build quality in the top 10% of 80% boards under $200.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Glorious PC
Build quality in the bottom 35% of 80% boards under $100.
- Missing ISO-DE. The other board is sold in those layouts.
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.
Nuphy Gem80
Glorious PC
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
ABS
Switch options
Mechanical
Clicky, Tactile
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Nuphy Gem80
- Glorious PC
- Performance
- 7974
- Build quality
- 8454
- Productivity
- 8856
- Customizability
- 9478
- Portability
- 7656
- Layout size: 80%
- Hot-swappable
Nuphy Gem80 vs Glorious PC specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 25 specs differ
Nuphy Gem80
Glorious PC
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
Compare prices
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Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Nuphy Gem80
- Go to Input Gear
Input Gear
ISO-DE
Out of stockShips to you
Glorious PC
- Go to MK
MK
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
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