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Nuphy Kick75 – Full specification
nuphy Keyboard SKU: KICK75

Nuphy Kick75 – Full specification

Available Official 9.4/10Outstanding
  • Switches Mechanical (Hot-swappable)
  • Backlight Per-key RGB
  • Battery Life 80–100 hours
  • Mode Bluetooth 5.3
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Nuphy Kick75 — Manual Keyboard Buying Guide

Nuphy Kick75 is a 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row) keyboard built for Gaming, Typing, Versatile Productivity. Its strongest listed points are Mechanical (Hot-swappable), 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row), Bluetooth 5.3 / USB-C. The main trade-off is the need to confirm the exact version, layout and switch option before buying. Use this page as a buying guide based on the supplied specifications; it does not claim direct physical testing.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row) layout fits Gaming, Typing, Versatile Productivity
  • Listed switch setup: Mechanical (Hot-swappable)
  • Connectivity support: Bluetooth 5.3
  • Backlight listed: Per-key RGB
  • Customization support: macOS, Windows, Linux
  • Build details listed: Full aluminum CNC body
Cons
  • No dedicated number pad for spreadsheet or data-entry users

Our Rating The overall rating is based on review by our experts

9.4
/ 10 Outstanding
Design 10
SWITCH 10
PERFORMANCE 9
BATTERY 9
Connectivity 9

Specifications

Genral Info

Brand Nuphy
Model Name Kick75
Series Kick Series
Type Mechanical (Wireless + Wired)
Layout 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row)
Release Year 2025
Use Case Gaming, Typing, Versatile Productivity

DESIGN & BUILD

Frame Material Full aluminum CNC body
Plate Material Steel or FR4 (depending on variant)
Keycap Material Double-shot PBT
Color Options Obsidian Black, Lunar Silver
Dimensions (L × W × H) 328 × 136 × 38 mm
Weight 1150 g
Form Factor Compact 75%
Finish Bead-blasted premium matte surface

SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE

Switch Type Mechanical (Hot-swappable)
Switch Options Gateron Pro 3.0, Nuphy Wisteria, or MX-compatible
Mount Type Dual-gasket integrated mount
Stabilizers Screw-in PTFE-lubed stabilizers
Typing Angle 3 adjustable levels
Key Rollover Full N-key (wired & wireless)
Actuation Force 45–50 g
Key Travel 2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total
Typing Feel Bouncy, cushioned, deep thock sound profile

PERFORMANCE

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

RGB & LIGHTING

Backlight Type Per-key RGB
LED Orientation South-facing
Lighting Effects 22 customizable modes
Custom Effects VIA/QMK via Nuphy Console
Brightness Levels 5-step adjustable
Control Dedicated shortcut or software

SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION

Firmware QMK / VIA open-source
Key Remapping Fully supported
Macro Support Multi-layer macros
Profile Storage 3–5 onboard profiles
Firmware Update Yes
Hotkey Shortcuts RGB effects, profiles, OS switching

SOUND & COMFORT

Acoustic Dampening Layered silicone + PORON foam
Typing Sound Profile Deep, clean thock
Noise Reduction Multiple dampening layers
Wrist Rest Optional magnetic wrist rest
Tilt Feet Two-stage adjustable

Support and compatibility

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

BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY

Battery Capacity 6000 mAh
Battery Type Rechargeable lithium
Battery Life (No RGB) Up to 280 hours
Battery Life (RGB On) 80–100 hours
Charging Port USB Type-C
Charge Time About 4 hours
Wireless Mode Bluetooth 5.3
Wired Mode USB-C
Multi-Device Pairing Yes, 3 devices
Switch Between Devices Fn + 1/2/3
Polling Rate (Wired) 1000 Hz
Polling Rate (Wireless) 125 Hz

⚡ Real-World Performance Analysis

Wired Polling
1000 Hz
Use wired mode when you want the most stable response.
Wireless Polling
125 Hz
Bluetooth is convenient for multi-device typing, but it should not be treated as the best competitive gaming mode.
Wireless Mode
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth is convenient for multi-device typing, but it should not be treated as the best competitive gaming mode.
Wired Mode
USB-C
Use wired mode when you want the most stable response.
Typing Response

Nuphy Kick75 should be judged by its Mechanical (Hot-swappable) feel, layout comfort and stabilizer/keycap setup. Listed typing feel: Bouncy, cushioned, deep thock sound profile. Listed actuation detail: 45–50 g. This is spec-based guidance, not a direct physical test claim.

Latency Notes

For latency-sensitive use, rely only on the listed wired or 2.4 GHz information and avoid presenting Bluetooth or polling numbers as tested performance unless measured.

Wireless Behavior

Bluetooth is convenient for multi-device typing, but it should not be treated as the best competitive gaming mode.

Daily Use

For daily use, judge Nuphy Kick75 by layout comfort, switch feel, OS support and the keys you actually need. Specs help shortlist the keyboard, but comfort depends on desk setup and typing preference.

📐 Layout Guide — Is This the Right Size For You?

Layout75% (Compact Layout with Function Row)
KeysCompact layout; no dedicated number pad
Best UseCompact productivity and gaming

A 75% layout keeps many useful keys in a compact footprint. It is good for users who want function-row access without a full TKL width.

Good fit if

  • You want a compact desk setup with useful dedicated keys.
  • You can live without a number pad.
  • You want more mouse space without going too minimal.

Consider another size if

  • You need a full navigation cluster or number pad.
  • You dislike compact key spacing.
  • You want the simplest familiar keyboard layout.

🧩 Switch & Build Quality — What You're Actually Getting

Switch
Mechanical (Hot-swappable)
Check the exact switch variant before buying.
Actuation
45–50 g
Use this only as listed-spec information.
Key Travel
2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total
Travel/feel can change by switch version.
Mount
Dual-gasket integrated mount
Frame
Full aluminum CNC body
Plate
Steel or FR4 (depending on variant)
Keycaps
Double-shot PBT
Stabilizers
Screw-in PTFE-lubed stabilizers

Nuphy Kick75 uses Mechanical (Hot-swappable). Final sound and feel depend on the exact switch option, keycaps, stabilizers and case construction. Listed build details include frame/body: Full aluminum CNC body; plate: Steel or FR4 (depending on variant); keycaps: Double-shot PBT; stabilizers: Screw-in PTFE-lubed stabilizers; sound profile: Deep, clean thock.

🎮 Gaming Use Cases — How Does It Perform?

🎯FPS / Competitive Aim
Strong on paper

For FPS games, use the lowest-latency connection mode listed for this keyboard. Layout comfort and desk space matter more than marketing terms.

🧙MOBA / RPG Shortcuts
Good

For MOBA and RPG games, this keyboard should work well if the layout gives you enough dedicated keys or easy layers for shortcuts.

🕹️Casual Gaming
Good

For casual gaming, the main factors are comfort, switch feel and connection stability rather than maximum spec numbers.

🏆Competitive Notes
Verify setup

For competitive gaming, prefer wired or verified 2.4 GHz mode where available. Do not rely on Bluetooth for latency-sensitive play unless tested.

👤 Who Should Buy This Keyboard?

Buy if

  • You want a 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row) keyboard for Gaming, Typing, Versatile Productivity.
  • You like the listed Mechanical (Hot-swappable) setup.
  • You are willing to verify the exact regional/layout version before buying.
  • You want wireless convenience along with the listed connection modes.
  • You plan to use the listed customization/software support: QMK / VIA open-source.

Skip if

  • You need the cheapest possible basic keyboard.
  • The listed layout does not include keys you use every day.
  • You are not ready to verify switch, layout and warranty details before ordering.

🛒 Practical Buying Advice

Before Buying

Before buying Nuphy Kick75, confirm the exact layout, switch version, regional key legends, included accessories and warranty. Keyboard names can have multiple variants.

Value Check

Nuphy Kick75 gives the most value if you will actually use its 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row) layout, Mechanical (Hot-swappable) setup and listed connection/software features. If you only need basic typing, a simpler keyboard may be better value.

Best Configuration

Choose the switch and layout version that fits your typing style. For gaming, prioritize wired or verified 2.4 GHz mode if available; for work, prioritize comfort and OS support.

What to Verify

Layout: 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row)
Switch: Mechanical (Hot-swappable)
Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3 / USB-C
Software: QMK / VIA open-source
Backlight: Per-key RGB
Battery: Up to 280 hours
Dimensions: 328 × 136 × 38 mm
Weight: 1150 g

Buying Call

Buy Nuphy Kick75 if the listed layout, switch feel and connectivity match your real desk setup. Skip it if you need a different size or only want a basic budget keyboard.

🏁 Final Verdict

Nuphy Kick75: choose it if the layout and switch fit your workflow

Nuphy Kick75 is worth considering if you want a 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row) keyboard with Mechanical (Hot-swappable) and the listed connectivity/software features. The safe decision depends on confirming exact version details and whether the layout fits your daily keys.

Layout: 75% (Compact Layout with Function Row)Switch: Mechanical (Hot-swappable)Connection: Bluetooth 5.3 / USB-CBest for: Gaming, Typing, Versatile Productivity

💻 Compatibility & Software Notes

Software
QMK / VIA open-source
Supported OS
macOS, Windows, Linux
Wireless
Bluetooth 5.3
Backlight
Per-key RGB

Use the listed software and OS fields as compatibility guidance only. Verify firmware, remapping and wireless behavior from the official product page before publishing final claims.

🔁 Alternatives to Consider

Full

size keyboard: choose this if you need a number pad for daily work.

TKL keyboard

choose this if you want more mouse space while keeping navigation keys.

Compact 65%/75% keyboard

choose this if desk space and portability matter more than dedicated keys.

Basic office keyboard

choose this if price and simplicity matter more than customization.

✅ Source / Verification Notes

✓

Before publishing, verify important fields against the official product page, manual or trusted retailer listing.

✓

Confirm switch option, layout version, polling rate, battery, software support, dimensions, warranty and regional layout.

✓

This page should not claim direct physical testing unless the product has actually been tested.

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