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Corsair K65 RGB Mini vs NuPhy Halo96: Comparison

Corsair K65 RGB Mini and NuPhy Halo96 differ on polling rate: Corsair K65 RGB Mini at 8000 Hz (Axon), NuPhy Halo96 at 1000 Hz, which puts Corsair K65 RGB Mini ahead on that measure.

Specs

Specification
Corsair K65 RGB Mini (60%/Cherry MX Speed/Wired USB-C/Hot-Swappable/Per-Key RGB)
Corsair K65 RGB Mini
NuPhy Halo96 (96%/Gateron Jupiter Hot-Swap/Tri-Mode Wireless/Gasket-Mounted/South-Facing RGB)
NuPhy Halo96
BrandCorsairNuPhy
Layout60%96%
ModelK65 RGB MiniHalo96
Switch TypeCherry MX Speed Silver (Linear)Gateron Jupiter Banana / Brown / Red Hot-Swap
ConnectivityWired USB-C (detachable)Bluetooth 5.0 / 2.4GHz RF / USB-C Wired
Keycap MaterialPBT Double-ShotPBT Double-Shot
BacklightingPer-Key RGB with iCUESouth-Facing Per-Key RGB
Polling Rate8000 Hz (Axon)1000 Hz

Price comparison

RetailerCorsair K65 RGB MiniNuPhy Halo96
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Verdict

Corsair K65 RGB Mini

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A compact, hot-swappable 60% board that brings Corsair's fastest polling tech down to LAN-party size.

NuPhy Halo96

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A clean, well-built standard-height 96% that brings NuPhy's design sensibility to a more mainstream switch format.

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