Hexgears Nova vs Yunzii B87
Get the Yunzii B87 for hot-swappable.
KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
from$45at MK
90-day lowLowest price in 90 days
Which one should you get?
Get the
Hexgears Nova
Build quality in the top 50% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Yunzii B87
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 20% of 80% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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
Yunzii B87
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
Switch options
Clicky, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
- Hexgears Nova
- Yunzii B87
- Performance
- 6281
- Build quality
- 6177
- Productivity
- 5789
- Customizability
- 6086
- Portability
- 5573
- Layout size: 80%
Hexgears Nova vs Yunzii B87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 24 specs differ
Hexgears Nova
Yunzii B87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
Compare prices
Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.
Prices in USD are converted to your currency and can change at any time. KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.
Not sold on either?
Still torn?
Answer a few quick questions and the keyboard finder ranks 2,000+ boards by how you will actually use yours.













