NuphyReleased 2024

Air60 HE

84/100
Strong value
Overall score · how we rate
60% ANSI8,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading productivity (89/100)
  • Class-leading customisability (83/100)
  • 8,000 Hz polling rate
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile

Where the Air60 HE wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall778380898284
Build quality
77
Customisability
83
Performance
80
Productivity
89
Portability
82
Overall
84
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size60
StandardANSI
ProfileLow
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Switch typesMagnetic
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typePlate Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
Polling rate8,000 Hz
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Case materialAluminum · Plastic
Keycap materialPBT · PC
BacklightRGB · South-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions19
Weight534 g

More specs

Height Mm19 mm
Low ProfileYes
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

Air60 HE vs Ducky One 2 Mini

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
Air60 HEOne 2 Mini
 NuphyAir60 HEThis pageDuckyOne 2 Mini
Overall score84 /10084 /100
Build quality77 /10080 /100Better
Performance80 /100Better74 /100
ConnectionWired onlyWired only
Polling rate8,000 Hz
Mount typePlate MountPlate Mount
Case materialAluminum · PlasticBetterPlastic
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes