Hexgears Nova vs Jamesdonkey A3
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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.
Hexgears Nova
Jamesdonkey A3
Layout size
80%
75%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum
ABS, PBT, Plastic, Polycarbonate
Switch options
Clicky, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- Hexgears Nova
- Jamesdonkey A3
- Performance
- 6261
- Build quality
- 6366
- Productivity
- 5891
- Customizability
- 6085
- Portability
- 5579
Hexgears Nova vs Jamesdonkey A3 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 23 specs differ
Hexgears Nova
Jamesdonkey A3
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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