Nuphy Gem80 vs Keychron Lemokey L3
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from$170at Nuphy
4.8 (10)4.8 · 10 reviews
from$194at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Nuphy Gem80
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
Keychron Lemokey L3
Knob
Build quality in the top 5% of 80% boards under $200.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 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
Keychron Lemokey L3
Case material
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Aluminum
Switch options
Mechanical
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Knob
No
Yes
Weight
1,120 g
1,976 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
Layout standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE
ANSI, ISO, JIS
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
- Nuphy Gem80
- Keychron Lemokey L3
- Performance
- 7982
- Build quality
- 8488
- Productivity
- 8897
- Customizability
- 9496
- Portability
- 7676
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
Nuphy Gem80 vs Keychron Lemokey L3 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 27 specs differ
Nuphy Gem80
Keychron Lemokey L3
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
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
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Nuphy Gem80
Input Gear
ISO-DE
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron Lemokey L3
Keychron
ISO
In stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO
In stockDoes not ship to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO
Out of stockDoes not ship to you
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