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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 13, 2026

Royal Kludge M75 vs Nuphy Node Low profile

Get the Royal Kludge M75 for the 3,750 mAh battery. Get the Nuphy Node Low profile for qmk.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Royal Kludge M75

Battery

Build quality in the bottom 50% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

Get the

Nuphy Node Low profile

QMK

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.

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.

Royal Kludge M75

Nuphy Node Low profile

  • Battery

    3,750 mAh

    3,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear

    Linear, Tactile

  • Display

    OLED

    None

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • Layout standard

    ANSI

    ANSI, ISO, JIS

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Royal Kludge M75
  • Nuphy Node Low profile
Performance
66
82
Build quality
66
71
Productivity
73
80
Customizability
74
79
Portability
80
80

What they share

  • Layout size: 75%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Knob
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Royal Kludge M75 vs Nuphy Node Low profile specs

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

9 of 23 specs differ

Royal Kludge M75

Nuphy Node Low profile

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Layout

Layout size

75%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, JIS

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

OLED
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

3,750 mAhBetter
3,000 mAh

USB passthrough

Yes
No

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
ABS

Plate material

—
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

900 g
—

Dimensions

42 x 328 x 139 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
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.

Royal Kludge M75

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Nuphy Node Low profile

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