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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Keychron K3 HE vs Nuphy Air75 HE

Get the Nuphy Air75 HE for the 8,000 Hz polling rate.

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 K3 HE

Nuphy Air75 HE

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

  • Max polling rate

    1,000 Hz

    8,000 Hz

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum, Wood

    Aluminum, Plastic

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile

    Magnetic

  • Mount style

    Tray Mount

    Plate Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K3 HE
  • Nuphy Air75 HE
Performance
92
98
Build quality
86
63
Productivity
88
76
Customizability
89
68
Portability
82
66

What they share

  • Layout size: 75%
  • Hall effect (magnetic)
  • Rapid trigger
  • Hot-swappable
  • Low profile
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Keychron K3 HE

4.4

8 owner reviews

Praise
“I am happy with this keyboard! I needed some time to adjust my typing habits, but so far so good.”
Viacheslav M.Verified buyer· via Keychron
Critique
“please add a custom firmware file in your as the app can not recognize the keyboard and apparently doesn't have a correct firmware. the reset buttons do not work as well”
gio· via Keychron

Nuphy Air75 HE

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron K3 HE vs Nuphy Air75 HE specs

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

16 of 28 specs differ

Keychron K3 HE

Nuphy Air75 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
Plate Mount

Low profile

Yes
Yes

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, JIS
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

LED
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
8,000 HzBetter

Battery

2,600 mAh
Wired only

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum, Wood
Aluminum, Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT, PC

Weight

580 g
702 g

Dimensions

25 x 319 x 126 mm
18 x 316 x 133 mm

Typing angle

2°
3°

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $119Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $145Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    Visit
  • NuphyUS

    In stock
    $130Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$130Visit

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