Keychron Q65 Max vs Nuphy Halo65 V2
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron Q65 Max
Knob
Build quality in the top 10% of 65% boards under $300.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Nuphy Halo65 V2
Build quality in the top 20% of 65% boards under $150.
- 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.
Keychron Q65 Max
Nuphy Halo65 V2
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Mechanical
Knob
Yes
No
Weight
2,420 g
798 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
Plate material
Steel
POM
- Keychron Q65 Max
- Nuphy Halo65 V2
- Performance
- 7875
- Build quality
- 8681
- Productivity
- 9385
- Customizability
- 9589
- Portability
- 8989
- Layout size: 65%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
Keychron Q65 Max vs Nuphy Halo65 V2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 27 specs differ
Keychron Q65 Max
Nuphy Halo65 V2
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
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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