MCHOSE GX87 vs Nuphy Halo65 V2
Get the MCHOSE GX87 for the 8,000 mAh battery.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
MCHOSE GX87
Battery
Build quality in the top 15% of 80% boards under $200.
- No numpad.
Get the
Nuphy Halo65 V2
Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
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.
MCHOSE GX87
Nuphy Halo65 V2
Layout size
80%
65%
Battery
8,000 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Weight
2,800 g
798 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
Plate material
Plastic
POM
- MCHOSE GX87
- Nuphy Halo65 V2
- Performance
- 8075
- Build quality
- 8181
- Productivity
- 8985
- Customizability
- 8689
- Portability
- 8789
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- QMK
- VIA
MCHOSE GX87 vs Nuphy Halo65 V2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 25 specs differ
MCHOSE GX87
Nuphy Halo65 V2
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
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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