Not sure which keyboard to choose? Try the Keyboard Finder now!

Compare Nuphy Halo75 V2 vs WOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Pro Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a premium 75% and an 80% wireless mechanical keyboard. The Nuphy Halo75 V2 offers a more compact footprint with a gasket-mounted typing feel and extensive lighting customization. The WOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Pro provides a larger layout with a unique split spacebar, a massive battery, and a tool-less disassembly design. The decision hinges on prioritizing layout size, typing feel, and specific firmware features.

93
NuPhy Halo75 V2 - Ionic White
82
WOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Pro Aluminum Hotswap Wireless RGB Keyboard

Select a keyboard to compare

0.0 (0)
0.0 (0)
  • Has Mechanical switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Offers Normal ergonomics
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1130 g
  • Sized at 38 x 324 x 140 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Offers Split Spacebar ergonomics
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Equipped with a 7500 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1500 g
  • Sized at 40 x 360 x 130 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 79.9
  • Build Quality: 85.3
  • Productivity: 93.9
  • Customizability: 92.1
  • Portability: 81.2
Scores
  • Performance: 78
  • Build Quality: 77.1
  • Productivity: 91.1
  • Customizability: 79.2
  • Portability: 87.3
Name
Nuphy Halo75 V2
Name
WOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Pro
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Mechanical
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Split Spacebar
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
-
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
7500 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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, North-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
38 x 324 x 140 mm
Dimensions
40 x 360 x 130 mm
Weight
1130g
Weight
1500g
*Something incorrect or missing? Please
let me know
!

Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. For a premium, compact keyboard focused on a specific gasket-mounted typing feel, deep QMK customization, and proven user satisfaction, the Nuphy Halo75 V2 is the clear pick. If you need maximum battery life, prefer a larger layout with a split spacebar, and value easy, tool-less disassembly, the WOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Pro is the better option, though it comes in a heavier package.

Nuphy Halo75 V2

  • +PCB gasket mount with a multi-layer foam sound dampening stack for a cushioned, consistent typing feel.
  • +Supports both QMK and VIA open-source firmware for deep customization.
  • +Specified 1000Hz polling rate in both wired and 2.4GHz wireless modes.
  • +Offers a wide selection of proprietary Nuphy switches and Cherry Silent Red switches.
  • +Smaller, lighter form factor (75% layout, 1020g) for space-constrained desks.

  • Smaller 4000mAh battery compared to the competition.
  • Uses a combination of aluminum top case and ABS bottom case, not a full aluminum case.
  • Lacks the dedicated carrying case included with the Crush 80.

WOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Pro

  • +Massive 7500mAh battery for exceptional wireless battery life.
  • +Unique split spacebar layout for additional key mapping possibilities.
  • +Includes a custom carrying case, spare aluminum plate, and various modding accessories.
  • +Features a ball-catch quick release design for tool-less disassembly and magnetic POGO battery pins.
  • +Full CNC aluminum case construction.

  • Larger, heavier form factor (80% layout, 1500g) is less portable.
  • Uses a plate mount instead of a gasket mount, which may offer a firmer typing feel.
  • No user reviews are available in the provided data, making real-world performance less certain.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Halo75 V2 wins for gaming and travel due to its compact size and specified high polling rate. The Crush 80 Reboot Pro is better for office use and content creation, leveraging its huge battery and larger layout. For programming, it's a tie based on firmware preferences, and modders will prefer the Halo75's gasket mount and QMK support.

GamingNuphy Halo75 V2
  • The Halo75 V2 has a specified 1000Hz polling rate for both wired and 2.4GHz wireless modes, which the vendor page highlights for low-latency performance.
  • Its 75% layout is more compact, freeing up desk space for mouse movement.
  • It offers a choice of linear switches like the Raspberry, which Nuphy describes as an early actuation switch for gamers.
OfficeWOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Pro
  • The Crush 80's 7500mAh battery is significantly larger than the Halo75's 4000mAh, promising longer wireless use between charges.
  • Its split spacebar layout can be programmed for additional functions, potentially improving workflow.
  • It includes a custom carrying case, making it easier to transport between work locations.
ProgrammingTie
  • Both keyboards support VIA for key remapping and macros.
  • The Halo75 V2 also supports QMK firmware, offering deeper customization for complex layers.
  • The Crush 80's 80% layout includes dedicated arrow keys, while the Halo75's 75% layout includes a function row, offering different layout preferences.
TravelNuphy Halo75 V2
  • The Halo75 V2 is smaller (320mm wide) and lighter (1020g) than the Crush 80 (360mm wide, 1500g).
  • Its 75% layout is more space-efficient for a backpack or laptop bag.
  • It has a proven track record with numerous positive user reviews mentioning its build quality.
ModdingNuphy Halo75 V2
  • The Halo75 V2 uses a PCB gasket mount, which the vendor states delivers a balanced feel and sound, and comes with a multi-layer foam sound dampening stack.
  • It supports both QMK and VIA firmware for extensive software customization.
  • It is hot-swappable and comes with a variety of Nuphy and Cherry switch options out of the box.
Content CreationWOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Pro
  • The larger 80% layout and split spacebar on the Crush 80 provide more physical keys and potential macro placements.
  • Its massive 7500mAh battery supports long editing sessions without worrying about power.
  • The listing mentions it includes Poron case foam, plate foam, PET film, and IXPE switch pads for a premium, consistent acoustic profile during audio work.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Discover similar products

You might also like similar products in that price range:

90
$130
NuPhy Halo75 - Matte Black
Nuphy Halo75
75%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

74
$159
WOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Lite Aluminum Hotswap Wireless Keyboard
WOBKEY Crush 80 Reboot Lite
80%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
Backlight,
VIA,
Alu case,
Plate Mount

99
$129
Keychron K2 HE Wireless Magnetic Switch Custom Keyboard
Keychron K2 HE
75%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB/ White LEDs,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
HE,
Rapid trigger,
Alu case,
Tray Mount

94
$129
WOBKEY Rainy 75 Pro Keyboard
WOBKEY Rainy75 Pro
75%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

95
$149
Keychron Q1 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection
Keychron Q1 Pro
75%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

100
$160
Keychron Q1 HE QMK Wireless Custom Keyboard ISO Layout Collection
Keychron Q1 HE
75%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB/ White LEDs,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
HE,
Rapid trigger,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

96
$149
Keychron Q3 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection
Keychron Q3 Pro
80%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

92
$114
Keychron V3 Ultra 8K Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection
Keychron V3 Ultra
80%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB/ White LEDs,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
Gasket Mount

96
$170
Nuphy GEM80 Barebones Keyboard Kit
Nuphy Gem80
80%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

85
$106
Keychron K1 Max QMK Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection
Keychron K1 Max
80%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB/ White LEDs,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
PCB Mount