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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Nuphy Halo96 V2 vs Meletrix Zoom98 SE

Get the Meletrix Zoom98 SE for the 4,500 mAh battery.

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.

Nuphy Halo96 V2

Meletrix Zoom98 SE

  • Layout size

    96%

    98%

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    4,500 mAh

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Split Spacebar

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Mechanical

    Clicky, Linear

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Nuphy Halo96 V2
  • Meletrix Zoom98 SE
Performance
80
79
Build quality
81
85
Productivity
88
93
Customizability
89
90
Portability
56
55

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • QMK
  • VIA
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Nuphy Halo96 V2 vs Meletrix Zoom98 SE specs

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

12 of 26 specs differ

Nuphy Halo96 V2

Meletrix Zoom98 SE

Typing & switches

Switch options

Mechanical
Clicky, Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

96%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Split Spacebar

Display

None
LCD

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,500 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

POM
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
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Weight

1,150 g
1,000 g

Dimensions

33 x 377 x 135 mm
22 x 450 x 150 mm

Typing angle

12°
8°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • NuphyUS

    In stock
    $135Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$135Visit
  • MeletrixCN

    In stock
    $245Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$245Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $230Visit

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