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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 13, 2026

Keydous NJ80 AP vs Nuphy Node Low profile

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Keydous NJ80 AP

Battery

Build quality in the top 30% of 80% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • No numpad.

Get the

Nuphy Node Low profile

Build quality in the top 40% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • No numpad.

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.

Keydous NJ80 AP

Nuphy Node Low profile

  • Layout size

    80%

    75%

  • Connection

    2.4 GHz, Wired, Bluetooth

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Battery

    4,800 mAh

    3,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Plastic, Steel

    ABS

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Linear, Tactile

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keydous NJ80 AP
  • Nuphy Node Low profile
Performance
64
82
Build quality
66
71
Productivity
91
80
Customizability
75
79
Portability
77
80

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Knob
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keydous NJ80 AP vs Nuphy Node Low profile specs

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

12 of 25 specs differ

Keydous NJ80 AP

Nuphy Node Low profile

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, JIS

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

2.4 GHz, Wired, Bluetooth
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,800 mAhBetter
3,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic, Steel
ABS

Plate material

Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

1,200 g
—

Dimensions

40 x 350 x 130 mm
—

Typing angle

5°
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2022
2026

Where to buy

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For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Keydous NJ80 AP

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Nuphy Node Low profile

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