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Nuphy Gem80 – Full specification

Nuphy Gem80 – Full specification

SKU: GEM80
Brand: nuphy
Category: Keyboard
Available Official
  • Switches Hot-swappable 5-pin (MX-compatible)
  • Backlight Per-key RGB
  • Battery Life Up to 250h (no RGB) / 80-100h (RGB)
  • Mode Bluetooth 5.3 + Wired USB-C

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

9
  • Design 9 / 10
  • SWITCH 9 / 10
  • PERFORMANCE 9 / 10
  • BATTERY 9 / 10
  • Connectivity 9 / 10

Specifications

Genral Info

Brand Nuphy
Model Name Gem80
Series Gem Series
Type Mechanical (Wireless + Wired)
Layout 80% (Tenkeyless)
Release Year 2025
Use Case Gaming, Typing, Professional Work

DESIGN & BUILD

Frame Material Full aluminum CNC housing
Plate Material PC/FR4 options
Keycap Material Double-shot PBT (Cherry profile)
Color Options Graphite Gray, Arctic Silver, Midnight Blue
Dimensions (L × W × H) 366 × 138 × 40 mm
Weight 1250 g
Form Factor Tenkeyless
Finish Anodized matte surface with polished chamfers

SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE

Switch Type Mechanical (Hot-swappable 5-pin)
Switch Options Nuphy Polaris, Gateron Pro 3.0, or MX-compatible switches
Mount Type Gasket-mounted with dual PORON isolation layers
Stabilizers Pre-lubed screw-in stabilizers
Typing Angle 3 adjustable levels
Key Rollover Full N-key (wired & wireless)
Actuation Force 45–50 g depending on switch
Key Travel 2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total
Typing Feel Smooth and deep thock with cushioned feedback

PERFORMANCE

Response Time (Bluetooth) 7–9 ms
Response Time (Bluetooth) 7–9 ms
Anti-Ghosting 100% NKRO
Input Lag Low-latency gaming toggle
Latency Mode Negligible input lag in wired mode

RGB & LIGHTING

Backlight Type Per-key RGB
LED Orientation South-facing
Lighting Effects 20+ preset modes
Custom Effects Supported via VIA or Nuphy Console
Brightness Levels 5-step adjustable
Control Software or onboard shortcuts

SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION

Firmware QMK / VIA compatible (open-source)
Key Remapping Fully programmable
Macro Support Multi-layer macros
Profile Storage Up to 5 onboard profiles
Firmware Update Supported via USB-C
Hotkey Shortcuts RGB control, media, OS toggle

SOUND & COMFORT

Acoustic Dampening Silicone base + PE + foam stack
Typing Sound Profile Rich and refined thock
Gasket Mount Gasket Mount
Noise Reduction Enhanced stabilizer lubrication
Wrist Rest Optional matching aluminum rest
Tilt Feet Dual-level adjustable

Support and compatibility

Software Support macOS, Windows, Linux
Plug-and-Play Yes
Layout Options Mac/Win keycaps included

BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY

Battery Capacity 5000 mAh
Battery Type Rechargeable lithium
Battery Life (No RGB) Up to 250 hours
Battery Life (RGB On) 80–100 hours
Charging Port USB Type-C
Charge Time 3–4 hours
Wireless Mode Bluetooth 5.3
Wired Mode USB-C connection
Multi-Device Pairing 3 devices
Switch Between Devices Fn + 1/2/3
Polling Rate (Wired) 1000 Hz
Polling Rate (Wireless) 125 Hz

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