| Price |
— |
$129.00 |
| Our Rating |
9.0 |
9.2 |
| Brand |
nuphy |
Melgeek |
| Category |
Keyboard |
Keyboard |
|
Brand |
Nuphy |
Melgeek |
|
Model Name |
Kick75 |
O2 |
|
Series |
Kick Series |
Low-Profile Series |
|
Type |
Mechanical (Wireless + Wired) |
Mechanical (Wireless + Wired + 2.4G) |
|
Layout |
75% (Compact Layout with Function Row) |
75% (83 keys) |
|
Release Year |
2025 |
2025 |
|
Use Case |
Gaming, Typing, Versatile Productivity |
Work, Productivity, Mac-focused, Light Gaming |
|
Frame Material |
Full aluminum CNC body |
Polycarbonate (transparent shell) |
|
Plate Material |
Steel or FR4 (depending on variant) |
Gasket mount |
|
Keycap Material |
Double-shot PBT |
PBT (Dye-sublimated) |
|
Color Options |
Obsidian Black, Lunar Silver |
White |
|
Dimensions (L × W × H) |
328 × 136 × 38 mm |
Compact low-profile (exact mm not specified) |
|
Weight |
1150 g |
650 g |
|
Form Factor |
Compact 75% |
75% Low-profile |
|
Finish |
Bead-blasted premium matte surface |
Transparent, premium Mac-inspired |
|
Switch Type |
Mechanical (Hot-swappable) |
Low-profile Mechanical (Hot-swappable) |
|
Switch Options |
Gateron Pro 3.0, Nuphy Wisteria, or MX-compatible |
Kailh Sunlight (Linear, pre-lubed) |
|
Mount Type |
Dual-gasket integrated mount |
Upgraded gasket mount with dampening layers |
|
Stabilizers |
Screw-in PTFE-lubed stabilizers |
Pre-lubed |
|
Number of Keys |
— |
83 |
|
Typing Angle |
3 adjustable levels |
Adjustable 3.5°–5° (magnetic TPU feet) |
|
Key Rollover |
Full N-key (wired & wireless) |
Full NKRO (wired) |
|
Actuation Force |
45–50 g |
Light, smooth (low-profile) |
|
Key Travel |
2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total |
Short low-profile travel |
|
Typing Feel |
Bouncy, cushioned, deep thock sound profile |
Soft, quiet (45dB), fingertip contour |
|
Response Time (Bluetooth) |
7–9 ms |
Ultra-low latency (2.4G) |
|
Response Time (Bluetooth) |
7–9 ms |
Ultra-low latency (2.4G) |
|
Anti-Ghosting |
100% NKRO |
100% |
|
Input Lag |
Negligible input lag (wired) |
Negligible (1000Hz) |
|
Latency Mode |
Low-latency gaming toggle |
Gaming / Power Saving modes |
|
Backlight Type |
Per-key RGB |
Per-key RGB + side ambient |
|
LED Orientation |
South-facing |
South-facing |
|
Lighting Effects |
22 customizable modes |
Multiple modes |
|
Custom Effects |
VIA/QMK via Nuphy Console |
Via Hive software |
|
Brightness Levels |
5-step adjustable |
Adjustable |
|
Control |
Dedicated shortcut or software |
Software + FN shortcuts |
|
Firmware |
QMK / VIA open-source |
Melgeek Hive |
|
Key Remapping |
Fully supported |
Supported |
|
Macro Support |
Multi-layer macros |
Yes |
|
Profile Storage |
3–5 onboard profiles |
Multiple profiles |
|
Firmware Update |
Yes |
Via USB-C |
|
Hotkey Shortcuts |
RGB effects, profiles, OS switching |
FN+1–8 device switch, RGB, modes |
|
Acoustic Dampening |
Layered silicone + PORON foam |
Multiple foam & silicone layers |
|
Typing Sound Profile |
Deep, clean thock |
Quiet thock (~45dB) |
|
Gasket Mount |
— |
Enhanced gasket feel |
|
Noise Reduction |
Multiple dampening layers |
High (office-friendly) |
|
Wrist Rest |
Optional magnetic wrist rest |
No |
|
Tilt Feet |
Two-stage adjustable |
Magnetic adjustable TPU |
|
Software Support |
macOS, Windows, Linux |
macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
|
Supported OS |
— |
Cross-platform (Mac native) |
|
Plug-and-Play |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Layout Options |
Interchangeable Mac/Win keycaps |
Mac / Windows switchable |
|
Battery Capacity |
6000 mAh |
2500 mAh |
|
Battery Type |
Rechargeable lithium |
Lithium |
|
Battery Life (No RGB) |
Up to 280 hours |
Up to 13 months / 3000+ hours (BT) |
|
Battery Life (RGB On) |
80–100 hours |
~40 hours (RGB on) |
|
Charging Port |
USB Type-C |
USB Type-C |
|
Charge Time |
About 4 hours |
Not specified |
|
Wireless Mode |
Bluetooth 5.3 |
Bluetooth 5.1 + 2.4G |
|
Wired Mode |
USB-C |
USB-C |
|
Multi-Device Pairing |
Yes, 3 devices |
Up to 8 devices |
|
Switch Between Devices |
Fn + 1/2/3 |
FN + 1–8 |
|
Polling Rate (Wired) |
1000 Hz |
1000 Hz (2.4G) |
|
Polling Rate (Wireless) |
125 Hz |
Lower (Bluetooth) |