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NyxKeys Hermes Numpad vs Bat Knight Live100

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

NyxKeys Hermes Numpad

Build quality in the top 45% of Numpad boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.

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Bat Knight Live100

Knob

Build quality in the top 15% of 98% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

What actually differs

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.

NyxKeys Hermes Numpad

Bat Knight Live100

  • Layout size

    Numpad

    98%

  • Ergonomics

    Southpaw

    Standard

  • Mount style

    Top Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Backlight

    None

    RGB

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • NyxKeys Hermes Numpad
  • Bat Knight Live100
Performance
47
82
Build quality
69
76
Productivity
54
77
Customizability
81
89
Portability
66
63

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • QMK
  • VIA
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Full specs

NyxKeys Hermes Numpad vs Bat Knight Live100 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

8 of 23 specs differ

NyxKeys Hermes Numpad

Bat Knight Live100

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Top Mount
Gasket Mount

Layout

Layout size

Numpad
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Southpaw
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
8,000 mAh

Build & materials

Case material

—
Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum, Copper
—

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

—
2,500 g

Dimensions

—
145 x 405 mm

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2024

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