Jamesdonkey R2 vs Nuphy Node100 High profile
Get the Jamesdonkey R2 for hot-swappable and the 6,000 mAh battery.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Jamesdonkey R2
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 30% of 100% boards under $150.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Nuphy Node100 High profile
Build quality in the top 20% of 100% boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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.
Jamesdonkey R2
Nuphy Node100 High profile
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
6,000 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
Aluminum
Plastic
Switch options
Clicky
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Top Mount
- Jamesdonkey R2
- Nuphy Node100 High profile
- Performance
- 5674
- Build quality
- 6468
- Productivity
- 8887
- Customizability
- 8275
- Portability
- 6552
- Layout size: 100%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
Jamesdonkey R2 vs Nuphy Node100 High profile specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
17 of 26 specs differ
Jamesdonkey R2
Nuphy Node100 High profile
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Jamesdonkey R2
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Nuphy Node100 High profile
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Nuphy
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR
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