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Nuphy Kick75 vs NuPhy Node 75

Genral Info

Brand Nuphy NuPhy
Model Name Kick75 Node 75
Series Kick Series Node Series
Type Mechanical (Wireless + Wired) Mechanical (Tri-Mode Wireless + Wired)
Layout 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row) 75% (82 keys)
Release Year 2025 2025
Use Case Gaming, Typing, Versatile Productivity Work, Gaming, Productivity

DESIGN & BUILD

Frame Material Full aluminum CNC body ABS plastic case
Plate Material Steel or FR4 (depending on variant) Gasket mount plate
Keycap Material Double-shot PBT Double-shot PBT / nSA profile
Color Options Obsidian Black, Lunar Silver Multiple color options
Dimensions (L × W × H) 328 × 136 × 38 mm 317.1 × 137.1 × 14–32 mm
Weight 1150 g 659 g (LP) / ~1 kg (HP)
Form Factor Compact 75% Compact 75%
Finish Bead-blasted premium matte surface Matte texture with dot-matrix aesthetic

SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE

Switch Type Mechanical (Hot-swappable) Mechanical (Hot-swappable)
Switch Options Gateron Pro 3.0, Nuphy Wisteria, or MX-compatible Gateron x NuPhy Nano / NuPhy Max
Mount Type Dual-gasket integrated mount Gasket mount
Stabilizers Screw-in PTFE-lubed stabilizers Plate-mounted, pre-lubed
Typing Angle 3 adjustable levels Adjustable 4° / 8° / 11°
Key Rollover Full N-key (wired & wireless) Full NKRO (wired/2.4G)
Actuation Force 45–50 g Approx. 40–45 g
Key Travel 2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total 3.5 mm
Typing Feel Bouncy, cushioned, deep thock sound profile Smooth, responsive, balanced acoustics

PERFORMANCE

Response Time (Bluetooth) 7–9 ms 7–9 ms
Anti-Ghosting 100% NKRO 100% NKRO
Input Lag Negligible input lag (wired) Negligible
Latency Mode Low-latency gaming toggle 1000 Hz (wired/2.4G), 125 Hz (Bluetooth)

RGB & LIGHTING

Backlight Type Per-key RGB Per-key RGB
LED Orientation South-facing North-facing
Lighting Effects 22 customizable modes 20+ preset modes
Custom Effects VIA/QMK via Nuphy Console NuPhyIO cloud effects
Brightness Levels 5-step adjustable Adjustable
Control Dedicated shortcut or software Software + onboard + touch strip

SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION

Firmware QMK / VIA open-source NuPhyIO (cloud-based)
Key Remapping Fully supported Fully programmable
Macro Support Multi-layer macros Yes
Profile Storage 3–5 onboard profiles Multiple onboard profiles
Firmware Update Yes USB-C supported
Hotkey Shortcuts RGB effects, profiles, OS switching Fn combos + touch slider

SOUND & COMFORT

Acoustic Dampening Layered silicone + PORON foam Gasket structure with internal foam
Typing Sound Profile Deep, clean thock Clean, thocky
Gasket Mount Yes
Noise Reduction Multiple dampening layers Optimized stabilizers
Wrist Rest Optional magnetic wrist rest No
Tilt Feet Two-stage adjustable 3-level adjustable feet

Support and compatibility

Software Support macOS, Windows, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Plug-and-Play Yes Yes
Layout Options Interchangeable Mac/Win keycaps ANSI (Mac/Windows legends)

BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY

Battery Capacity 6000 mAh 4000 mAh
Battery Type Rechargeable lithium Lithium rechargeable
Battery Life (No RGB) Up to 280 hours Up to 1000 hours
Battery Life (RGB On) 80–100 hours Approx. 200–400 hours
Charging Port USB Type-C USB Type-C
Charge Time About 4 hours ~4 hours
Wireless Mode Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.0 + 2.4GHz
Wired Mode USB-C USB-C
Multi-Device Pairing Yes, 3 devices Up to 4 devices
Switch Between Devices Fn + 1/2/3 Fn shortcuts
Polling Rate (Wired) 1000 Hz 1000 Hz
Polling Rate (Wireless) 125 Hz 125 Hz (BT) / 1000 Hz (2.4G)
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