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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 12, 2026

Niz PLUM C103 vs Qwertykeys QK100 V2

Get the Qwertykeys QK100 V2 for hot-swappable and sound dampening.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Niz PLUM C103

Build quality in the bottom 5% of 98% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

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Qwertykeys QK100 V2

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 98% boards under $300.

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.

Niz PLUM C103

Qwertykeys QK100 V2

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Display

    None

    Yes

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

  • Keycaps

    PBT

    ABS, PBT

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Niz PLUM C103
  • Qwertykeys QK100 V2
Performance
40
68
Build quality
38
62
Productivity
51
68
Customizability
43
73
Portability
49
62

What they share

  • Layout size: 98%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Switch options: Linear
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Full specs

Niz PLUM C103 vs Qwertykeys QK100 V2 specs

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

10 of 19 specs differ

Niz PLUM C103

Qwertykeys QK100 V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Linear

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

—
8,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Plastic

Keycaps

PBT
ABS, PBT

Weight

—
1,600 g

Dimensions

159 x 390 mm
18 x 415 x 131 mm

Typing angle

—
7°

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2022
2026

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