Keychron C3 HE vs Apos NPKC RO75
Get the Keychron C3 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger. Get the Apos NPKC RO75 for the 4,000 Hz polling rate.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron C3 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 10% of 100% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Apos NPKC RO75
polling rate
Build quality in the top 15% of 75% boards under $150.
- No numpad.
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.
Keychron C3 HE
Apos NPKC RO75
Layout size
100%
75%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Max polling rate
1,000 Hz
4,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
- Keychron C3 HE
- Apos NPKC RO75
- Performance
- 8886
- Build quality
- 8381
- Productivity
- 9589
- Customizability
- 9282
- Portability
- 4692
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- VIA
- Sound dampening
Keychron C3 HE vs Apos NPKC RO75 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
18 of 29 specs differ
Keychron C3 HE
Apos NPKC RO75
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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