LUMINKEY Nova Kine vs Realforce Topre RT1 Numpad
Get the LUMINKEY Nova Kine for hot-swappable and via. Get the Realforce Topre RT1 Numpad for n-key rollover.
KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Which one should you get?
Get the
LUMINKEY Nova Kine
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 45% of Numpad boards under $150.
Get the
Realforce Topre RT1 Numpad
N-key rollover
Build quality in the bottom 10% of Numpad boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
LUMINKEY Nova Kine
Realforce Topre RT1 Numpad
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum
Plastic
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
N-key rollover
No
Yes
- LUMINKEY Nova Kine
- Realforce Topre RT1 Numpad
- Performance
- 4652
- Build quality
- 7042
- Productivity
- 5346
- Customizability
- 5643
- Portability
- 8667
- Layout size: Numpad
- Keycaps: PBT
LUMINKEY Nova Kine vs Realforce Topre RT1 Numpad specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 16 specs differ
LUMINKEY Nova Kine
Realforce Topre RT1 Numpad
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
Compare prices
Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.
Prices in USD are converted to your currency and can change at any time. KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.
- Check on Amazon
Amazon
Check price
Not sold on either?
![[In Stock] grid 100 Ver.Flash](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1674/0405/files/grid100ICimages20230406X40.jpg?v=1682650306&width=3840&quality=75)
Still torn?
Answer a few quick questions and the keyboard finder ranks 2,000+ boards by how you will actually use yours.