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- Nuphy Kick75 vs Nuphy Air75 V2
Nuphy Kick75 vs Nuphy Air75 V2
Genral Info
| Brand | Nuphy Nuphy |
| Model Name | Kick75 Air75 V2 |
| Series | Kick Series Air Series |
| Type | Mechanical (Wireless + Wired) Low-profile Mechanical (Wireless + Wired) |
| Layout | 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row) 75% (Compact) |
| Release Year | 2025 2023 |
| Use Case | Gaming, Typing, Versatile Productivity Typing, Productivity, Travel |
DESIGN & BUILD
| Frame Material | Full aluminum CNC body Aluminum top frame + polycarbonate bottom |
| Plate Material | Steel or FR4 (depending on variant) Aluminum |
| Keycap Material | Double-shot PBT Double-shot PBT (low-profile) |
| Color Options | Obsidian Black, Lunar Silver Basalt Black, Ionic White, Lunar Grey |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 328 × 136 × 38 mm 316 × 133 × 16 mm |
| Weight | 1150 g 640 g |
| Form Factor | Compact 75% Compact 75% |
| Finish | Bead-blasted premium matte surface Matte anodized aluminum surface |
SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE
| Switch Type | Mechanical (Hot-swappable) Low-profile Mechanical (Hot-swappable) |
| Switch Options | Gateron Pro 3.0, Nuphy Wisteria, or MX-compatible Gateron Low-profile 2.0 Red / Blue / Brown; Nuphy Daisy / Marshmallow |
| Mount Type | Dual-gasket integrated mount Gasket mount structure |
| Stabilizers | Screw-in PTFE-lubed stabilizers Pre-lubed plate-mounted stabilizers |
| Typing Angle | 3 adjustable levels Adjustable with magnetic risers (3 levels) |
| Key Rollover | Full N-key (wired & wireless) Full N-key (wired) / 6-key (Bluetooth) |
| Actuation Force | 45–50 g 45 ± 5 g |
| Key Travel | 2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total 1.8 mm actuation / 3.2 mm total |
| Typing Feel | Bouncy, cushioned, deep thock sound profile Light, crisp, stable low-profile feedback |
PERFORMANCE
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | 7–9 ms 7–9 ms |
| Anti-Ghosting | 100% NKRO 100% NKRO (wired) |
| Input Lag | Negligible input lag (wired) Low-latency gaming toggle |
| Latency Mode | Low-latency gaming toggle Negligible input lag in wired mode |
RGB & LIGHTING
| Backlight Type | Per-key RGB Per-key RGB |
| LED Orientation | South-facing South-facing |
| Lighting Effects | 22 customizable modes 20+ preset modes |
| Custom Effects | VIA/QMK via Nuphy Console Supported via VIA / Nuphy Console |
| Brightness Levels | 5-step adjustable 5 adjustable levels |
| Control | Dedicated shortcut or software Software + onboard shortcuts |
SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION
| Firmware | QMK / VIA open-source Open-source QMK / VIA |
| Key Remapping | Fully supported Fully programmable |
| Macro Support | Multi-layer macros Multi-layer macros |
| Profile Storage | 3–5 onboard profiles Up to 3 onboard profiles |
| Firmware Update | Yes Yes, via USB |
| Hotkey Shortcuts | RGB effects, profiles, OS switching RGB, media, and OS switch controls |
SOUND & COMFORT
| Acoustic Dampening | Layered silicone + PORON foam Silicone pad + foam layers |
| Typing Sound Profile | Deep, clean thock Soft, muted “thock” profile |
| Gasket Mount | Gasket mount cushioning |
| Noise Reduction | Multiple dampening layers Enhanced internal damping |
| Wrist Rest | Optional magnetic wrist rest Optional magnetic wrist rest |
| Tilt Feet | Two-stage adjustable Adjustable (2 levels) |
Support and compatibility
| Software Support | macOS, Windows, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS |
| Plug-and-Play | Yes Yes |
| Layout Options | Interchangeable Mac/Win keycaps macOS / Windows keycap sets included |
BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY
| Battery Capacity | 6000 mAh 4000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable lithium lithium battery |
| Battery Life (No RGB) | Up to 280 hours Up to 220 hours |
| Battery Life (RGB On) | 80–100 hours 70–90 hours |
| Charging Port | USB Type-C USB Type-C |
| Charge Time | About 4 hours Approx. 3 hours |
| Wireless Mode | Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Wired Mode | USB-C USB-C wired connection |
| Multi-Device Pairing | Yes, 3 devices Up to 3 devices |
| Switch Between Devices | Fn + 1/2/3 Fn + 1/2/3 |
| Polling Rate (Wired) | 1000 Hz 1000 Hz |
| Polling Rate (Wireless) | 125 Hz 125 Hz |
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