| Price |
$99.00 |
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| Our Rating |
9.0 |
9.0 |
| Brand |
lofree |
nuphy |
| Category |
Keyboard |
Keyboard |
|
Brand |
Lofree |
Nuphy |
|
Model Name |
Flow Lite84 |
Air75 V2 |
|
Series |
Flow Series |
Air Series |
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Type |
Mechanical (Wireless + Wired) |
Low-profile Mechanical (Wireless + Wired) |
|
Layout |
Compact 75% (84 keys) |
75% (Compact) |
|
Release Year |
2024 |
2023 |
|
Use Case |
Work, Typing, Productivity, Minimalist Setup |
Typing, Productivity, Travel |
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Frame Material |
Aluminum top cover + ABS bottom shell |
Aluminum top frame + polycarbonate bottom |
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Plate Material |
Polycarbonate (flexible typing feel) |
Aluminum |
|
Keycap Material |
PBT (Dye-sublimated) |
Double-shot PBT (low-profile) |
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Color Options |
Milk White, Cloud Blue, Space Grey |
Basalt Black, Ionic White, Lunar Grey |
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Dimensions (L × W × H) |
320 × 136 × 28 mm |
316 × 133 × 16 mm |
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Weight |
820 g |
640 g |
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Form Factor |
Compact 75% low-profile |
Compact 75% |
|
Finish |
Matte anodized surface with smooth texture |
Matte anodized aluminum surface |
|
Switch Type |
Low-profile mechanical (Hot-swappable) |
Low-profile Mechanical (Hot-swappable) |
|
Switch Options |
Lofree Ghost Linear / Phantom Tactile |
Gateron Low-profile 2.0 Red / Blue / Brown; Nuphy Daisy / Marshmallow |
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Mount Type |
Gasket mount structure |
Gasket mount structure |
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Stabilizers |
Factory lubed plate-mounted stabilizers |
Pre-lubed plate-mounted stabilizers |
|
Typing Angle |
Adjustable (2-stage tilt stands) |
Adjustable with magnetic risers (3 levels) |
|
Key Rollover |
Full N-key (wired) / 6-key (wireless) |
Full N-key (wired) / 6-key (Bluetooth) |
|
Actuation Force |
Approx. 50g (depends on switch) |
45 ± 5 g |
|
Key Travel |
1.8 mm actuation / 3.2 mm total |
1.8 mm actuation / 3.2 mm total |
|
Typing Feel |
Balanced, snappy response with soft cushioning |
Light, crisp, stable low-profile feedback |
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Response Time (Bluetooth) |
8–10 ms (Bluetooth) |
~8–10 ms |
|
Response Time (Bluetooth) |
8–10 ms (Bluetooth) |
~8–10 ms |
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Anti-Ghosting |
100% (NKRO) |
100% NKRO (wired) |
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Input Lag |
Negligible in gaming mode |
Low-latency gaming toggle |
|
Latency Mode |
Low-latency toggle supported |
Negligible input lag in wired mode |
|
Backlight Type |
Per-key RGB |
Per-key RGB |
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LED Orientation |
South-facing LEDs |
South-facing |
|
Lighting Effects |
20+ preset effects |
20+ preset modes |
|
Custom Effects |
Fully programmable via Lofree Console software |
Supported via VIA / Nuphy Console |
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Brightness Levels |
5-step adjustable |
5 adjustable levels |
|
Control |
Onboard shortcuts or companion software |
Software + onboard shortcuts |
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Firmware |
Proprietary + VIA compatible |
Open-source QMK / VIA |
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Key Remapping |
Fully programmable |
Fully programmable |
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Macro Support |
Layer-based macro recording |
Multi-layer macros |
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Profile Storage |
Supports up to 3 onboard profiles |
Up to 3 onboard profiles |
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Firmware Update |
Firmware update via USB-C |
Yes, via USB |
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Hotkey Shortcuts |
Brightness, media, lighting, and device switching |
RGB, media, and OS switch controls |
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Acoustic Dampening |
Integrated silicone pad + foam lining |
Silicone pad + foam layers |
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Typing Sound Profile |
Muted, consistent “thock” sound |
Soft, muted “thock” profile |
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Gasket Mount |
Gasket mount with soft internal padding |
Gasket mount cushioning |
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Noise Reduction |
Optimized for quiet typing |
Enhanced internal damping |
|
Wrist Rest |
Optional magnetic wrist rest |
Optional magnetic wrist rest |
|
Tilt Feet |
Dual-step adjustable |
Adjustable (2 levels) |
|
Software Support |
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS |
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS |
|
Plug-and-Play |
VIA / Lofree Console |
Yes |
|
Layout Options |
Includes both Windows and Mac keycaps |
macOS / Windows keycap sets included |
|
Battery Capacity |
4000 mAh |
4000 mAh |
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Battery Type |
rechargeable lithium battery |
lithium battery |
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Battery Life (No RGB) |
Up to 240 hours |
Up to 220 hours |
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Battery Life (RGB On) |
80–100 hours |
70–90 hours |
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Charging Port |
USB Type-C |
USB Type-C |
|
Charge Time |
About 3 hours |
Approx. 3 hours |
|
Wireless Mode |
Bluetooth 5.1 |
Bluetooth 5.1 |
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Wired Mode |
USB-C connection |
USB-C wired connection |
|
Multi-Device Pairing |
Yes, up to 3 devices |
Up to 3 devices |
|
Switch Between Devices |
Fn + 1/2/3 shortcuts |
Fn + 1/2/3 |
|
Polling Rate (Wired) |
1000 Hz |
1000 Hz |
|
Polling Rate (Wireless) |
125 Hz |
125 Hz |