Keychron K5 Pro vs NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile
Keychron K5 Pro is the cheaper pick at $89.24, roughly 11% under NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile ($99.95). Keychron K5 Pro offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile trims the footprint. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | Keychron K5 Pro | NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Keychron K5 Pro | NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile |
| Brand | Keychron | Nuphy |
| Price range | $89.24 | $99.95 |
| Community score | — | — |
| Form factor | Full-size (100%) | 75% |
| Key count | 108 | 84 |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes |
| Supported switch pins | 3, 5 | 3, 5 |
| Case material | — | ABS |
| Plate material | — | Polycarbonate |
| Mounting style | — | Gasket mount |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+) | Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+), 2.4GHz wireless (dongle) |
| RGB lighting | Yes | Yes |
| Layouts supported | ANSI | ANSI |
| QMK support | Yes | No |
| VIA support | Yes | No |
| Weight (g) | — | 659 |
| Polling rate (Hz) | — | 1000 |
Name
- Keychron K5 Pro
- Keychron K5 Pro
- NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile
- NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile
Brand
- Keychron K5 Pro
- Keychron
Price range
- Keychron K5 Pro
- $89.24
Community score
Form factor
- Keychron K5 Pro
- Full-size (100%)
Key count
Hot-swap
Supported switch pins
- Keychron K5 Pro
- 3, 5
Case material
Plate material
- NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile
- Polycarbonate
Mounting style
- NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile
- Gasket mount
Connectivity
- Keychron K5 Pro
- Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+)
- NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile
- Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+), 2.4GHz wireless (dongle)
RGB lighting
Layouts supported
- Keychron K5 Pro
- ANSI
QMK support
VIA support
Weight (g)
Polling rate (Hz)
Which should you buy?
Keychron K5 Pro is the cheaper pick at $89.24, roughly 11% under NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile ($99.95). Keychron K5 Pro offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile trims the footprint. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Pick Keychron K5 Pro if
From $89.24
- You want a full-size (100%) layout
- You're on a tighter budget
Pick NuPhy Node 75 Low-Profile if
From $99.95
- You want a 75% layout
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