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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 10, 2026

Keychron Lemokey L4 vs Nuphy Halo IO Series

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Keychron Lemokey L4

Build quality in the top 5% of 80% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No numpad.
$184 at Keychron

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Nuphy Halo IO Series

Knob

Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
$120 at Nuphy

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 Lemokey L4

Nuphy Halo IO Series

  • Layout size

    80%

    65%

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Aluminum, Plastic

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Mechanical

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Weight

    1,858 g

    1,028 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron Lemokey L4
  • Nuphy Halo IO Series
Performance
80
78
Build quality
87
77
Productivity
95
91
Customizability
94
79
Portability
77
98

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 4,000 mAh
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keychron Lemokey L4 vs Nuphy Halo IO Series specs

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

12 of 27 specs differ

Keychron Lemokey L4

Nuphy Halo IO Series

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Mechanical

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum, Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum
Polycarbonate, POM

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,858 g
1,028 g

Dimensions

21 x 142 x 356 mm
20 x 320 x 135 mm

Typing angle

5°
12°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

Where to buy

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