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Keychron vs Nuphy Node100 High profile

Get the Keychron for hot-swappable and knob. Get the Nuphy Node100 High profile for qmk.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Keychron

Hot-swappable

Get the

Nuphy Node100 High profile

QMK

Build quality in the top 20% of 100% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.

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.

Keychron

Nuphy Node100 High profile

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Plastic

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Display

    None

    LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron
  • Nuphy Node100 High profile
Performance
47
74
Build quality
66
68
Productivity
47
87
Customizability
69
75
Portability
42
52
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Full specs

Keychron vs Nuphy Node100 High profile specs

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

12 of 25 specs differ

Keychron

Nuphy Node100 High profile

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

—
Top Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

—
100%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-UK
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-UK, JIS

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
4,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Plastic

Plate material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

—
1,200 g

Dimensions

—
30 x 440 x 140 mm

Typing angle

—
6°

Backlight

White
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2026

Where to buy

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Keychron2 stores

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Keychron

Nuphy Node100 High profile

  • Nuphy

    ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR

    In stockDoes not ship to you

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