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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 23, 2026

Heavy shell Barix87 Pro vs Thocc Exchange Nyxkeys Eclipse

Get the Heavy shell Barix87 Pro for hot-swappable. Get the Thocc Exchange Nyxkeys Eclipse for screw-in stabilizers.

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.

Heavy shell Barix87 Pro

Thocc Exchange Nyxkeys Eclipse

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Top Mount

  • Display

    None

    OLED

  • Screw-in stabilizers

    No

    Yes

  • Backlight

    RGB

    None

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
  • Thocc Exchange Nyxkeys Eclipse
Performance
53
63
Build quality
54
63
Productivity
68
83
Customizability
58
54
Portability
58
58

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Wired
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Heavy shell Barix87 Pro vs Thocc Exchange Nyxkeys Eclipse specs

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

8 of 22 specs differ

Heavy shell Barix87 Pro

Thocc Exchange Nyxkeys Eclipse

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
OLED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
1,200 g

Dimensions

—
40 x 360 x 140 mm

Typing angle

—
6°

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2022
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $285Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$285Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$390Visit
  • Thocc ExchangeUK

    Out of stock
    $390Visit

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