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General

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Series

Air HE3Reviewrtings.com/keyboard/reviews/nuphy/air60-heRead 23 October 2026Public introduction names the Air HE series. The tested unit is Air60 HE, not Air75 HE.

Apex Pro Gen 31Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Sold on the Apex Pro Gen 3 product page as the Mini size, next to Full Size and TKL.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

Keyboard Air60 HE(Silver/Magnetic Jade), Keyboard Air60 HE(Silver/POM|Magnetic Jade)4Maker product pagepay.nuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Only the two switch configurations with wrist rest None and extra keycaps None are represented. Maker SKU POM|Magnetic Jade is the Magnetic Jade Pro option.

64913, 64914, 64915, 64916, 64917, 64918, KB-000173Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Regulatory pages 31-32: model KB-00017 (Taiwan type designation, Korean KC certificate R-R-SS4-KB-00017, rating 5V 500 mA). Added next to the retail item numbers.4Maker product pagesteelseries.com/en-gb/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page data for the UK store: 64913 US, 64914 UK, 64915 ND, 64916 DE, 64917 FR. All are Black and wired.5Maker product pagesteelseries.com/ja-jp/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page data for the Japan store: 64918 is Apex Pro Mini Gen 3 - JP, priced in JPY. 64913 US English is also listed.6Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-60-wired-mechanical-omnipoint-adjustable-gaming-keyboard-with-rapid-tap-black/J3GWPZXVPQ/sku/10783255Read 23 October 2026Model: 64913.7Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F11HCGSTRead 23 October 2026Amazon listing: Model Number and Mfr Part Number 64913.

GTIN / EAN

6976604916914, 69766049171884Maker product pagepay.nuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Exact barcodes for the same two unbundled configurations.

5707119062947, 810164140265, 57071190629856Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-60-wired-mechanical-omnipoint-adjustable-gaming-keyboard-with-rapid-tap-black/J3GWPZXVPQ/sku/10783255Read 23 October 2026Other: UPC 810164140265 for model 64913.7Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F11HCGSTRead 23 October 2026Amazon US listing, brand SteelSeries: UPC 810164140265, Mfr Part Number 64913.8Retailer pageeuronics.ee/en/it/devices/keyboards/64913/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-black-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Retailer page for 64913 shows EAN 5707119062947.9Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/4433029/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-tradlost-mekaniskt-speltangentbord--omnipoint-3-0--svartRead 23 October 2026Retailer page for item 64915 (Nordic layout): EAN 5707119062985. The same page has errors elsewhere, such as a Bluetooth claim and wrong dimensions, so only the EAN and the wired items are used.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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25 March 20252Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 2026Press release dated Chicago, 25 March 2025: SteelSeries unveiled the black Apex Pro Mini Gen 3.

Status

Available1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Both standard switch options are temporarily sold out. No explicit discontinuation statement was found.

Available1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026US page product data: schema.org InStock, orderable, Add to Cart. Best Buy no longer lists new units.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$199.992Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 2026US $199.99 for the Apex Pro Mini Gen 3. SteelSeries.com later showed $219.99. Excludes tax.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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€219.992Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 2026EMEA 219.99 euro. The release names no country. Tax treatment is not stated.

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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US, EU, GB, JP4Maker product pagesteelseries.com/en-gb/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Sold on the UK and EU store pages. GBP pricing on the UK page.5Maker product pagesteelseries.com/ja-jp/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Sold on the Japan store page.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Silver4Maker product pagepay.nuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Maker SKU names both configurations Silver.

Black1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Only Black is offered for the Mini size.

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

Gaming1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page category: Gaming Keyboards.

Sold asiParts fitted when sold. A complete keyboard includes switches and keycaps. Barebones includes neither.

Complete1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

Complete1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Sold as a finished keyboard with keycaps. Box content lists keyboard, cable, keycap puller and guide.

Layout

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Form factoriLayout size or shape. A percentage describes the layout, not the number of keys.

60 %1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

60 %1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Size selector: Mini (60%).2Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 2026Release: compact 60% form factor.

Layout standardiPhysical key layout standards sold for this model. Regional language names are listed separately.

ANSI1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

ANSI, ISO, JIS4Maker product pagesteelseries.com/en-gb/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026US is ANSI. UK, ND, DE and FR are ISO layouts.5Maker product pagesteelseries.com/ja-jp/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Japanese layout is JIS.

Regional layouts

US ANSI5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026Review introduction specifies modified US ANSI. Page 3 confirms stock Windows keycaps and included replacement macOS keycaps.

US, UK, ND, DE, FR, JP4Maker product pagesteelseries.com/en-gb/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Maker names: US, UK, ND, DE, FR. JP comes from the Japan store page.5Maker product pagesteelseries.com/ja-jp/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Maker name: JP.

Keys in regional layoutiPhysical typing and function keys in the stated regional layout. Separate media buttons, macro buttons and rotary controls are excluded. A Touch ID or Lock key in a key row counts, as on Apple keyboards.

611Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Maker technical specifications: ANSI 60%, 61 keys.

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Key legends for

Windows, macOS5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026

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Numpad

No6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

No1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 202660% layout. Maker FAQ: no immediate access to keys such as the arrow keys on the mini form factor.12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Same sentence.

Function row

No6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

No1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 202660% layout without a function row. Secondary functions are side-printed on the keycaps and used with the SteelSeries key. Windows Central and G Style confirm there are no function keys.12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review: the 60% layout sacrifices the numpad, dedicated function, page navigation and arrow keys.

Dedicated arrow keys

No6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

No1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Maker FAQ: on the mini form factor there is no immediate access to keys such as the arrow keys. They are reached with the SteelSeries key.

Navigation keysiAvailability of Home, End, Page Up and Page Down as dedicated keys or through an Fn layer.

Fn layer6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Section 6 assigns Fn+W/S/A/D to Page Up, Page Down, Home and End. Arrow functions are also on the Fn layer. Complete layout has no dedicated arrows, F row or numpad.

Fn layer1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Maker FAQ says keys such as the arrow keys are reached through the SteelSeries key. The keycaps carry side-printed Home, End, Page Up and Page Down. Windows Central lists page navigation on the SteelSeries layer.12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review: the SteelSeries button gives page navigation and function keys on a layer.

Key stagger

Row-staggered5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026Hardware photographs show row-staggered rows.

Row-staggered3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview drawing on page 4 shows the standard row-staggered 60% layout.

Bottom row

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Low profile

Yes1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

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Switches

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Switch sensing technologyiKey sensing technology. Hall effect and TMR are different sensor types. A mixed board is identified explicitly. Magnetic switch housing alone does not identify the sensor.

Magnetic (Hall effect)1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

Magnetic (Hall effect)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications: OmniPoint 3.0 Adjustable HyperMagnetic Switches (Analog Hall Effect Magnetic Sensor). The Mini has no function row, arrow keys, navigation keys or numpad, so the regular Red switches that the larger Gen 3 boards use for those keys do not apply. Igor's Lab counts more than 60 keys that can be set individually.

Switch feel

Linear5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026Page 3 explicitly says both low-profile Jade and Jade Pro are linear.

Linear11Retailer pagejib.co.th/web/product/readProduct/75910/384/KEYBOARD--%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%8C%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C%E0%B8%94--STEELSERIES-APEX-PRO-MINI-GEN-3-OMNIPOINT-3-0-SWITCH-RGB-EN---BLACKRead 23 October 2026Thai retailer headline spec: OmniPoint 3.0 Switch (Magnetic, Hall Effect, Linear). Coolblue also lists a linear switch for 64913.

Switch maker

Gateron1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

SteelSeries1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026

Switch models

Low-Profile Magnetic Jade, Low-Profile Magnetic Jade Pro1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

OmniPoint 3.0 Adjustable HyperMagnetic Switches1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026

Switch stem

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MX cross14Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Review: the MX-style keycaps make the keyboard compatible with every other MX-style key. The review title wrongly says Wireless. The keyboard is wired.

Actuation forceiForce at the point where a key registers. Initial spring force is not actuation force. Adjustable switches require a stated actuation setting.

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Bottom-out forceiForce at the end of the switch travel. It is not the initial spring force or the tactile peak.

50 to 60gf4Maker product pagepay.nuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 20267Maker product pagepay.nuphy.com/products/gateron-low-profile-magnetic-jade-switchesRead 23 October 20268Maker product pagepay.nuphy.com/products/gateron-low-profile-magnetic-jade-pro-switchesRead 23 October 2026

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Tactile bump forceiPeak force of the tactile bump. It is not the force at initial movement or at bottom-out.

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Actuation pointiDistance before a key registers. For adjustable boards, the default profile or setting is stated in the source note.

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Total travel

3.5mm9Maker product pagegateron.com/products/gateron-low-profile-magnetic-jade-switchRead 23 October 2026Exact Low Profile Magnetic Jade physical travel 3.5 +/- 0.2 mm. Do not confuse it with the 3.3 mm keyboard actuation maximum.10Maker product pagegateron.com/products/gateron-full-pom-low-profile-magnetic-jade-pro-switch-setRead 23 October 2026Exact Full POM Low Profile Magnetic Jade Pro physical travel 3.5 +/- 0.2 mm.

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Rated keystrokes

100million7Maker product pagepay.nuphy.com/products/gateron-low-profile-magnetic-jade-switchesRead 23 October 2026NuPhy switch specification rates low-profile Jade at 100 million. The Pro page gives the same rating.8Maker product pagepay.nuphy.com/products/gateron-low-profile-magnetic-jade-pro-switchesRead 23 October 2026Low-profile Jade Pro specification: 100 million clicks.

100million1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications: Switch Rating Up to 100 million keystrokes.

Factory-lubed switches

Yes9Maker product pagegateron.com/products/gateron-low-profile-magnetic-jade-switchRead 23 October 2026Exact switch specification says factory pre-lubed. Jade Pro has the same statement.10Maker product pagegateron.com/products/gateron-full-pom-low-profile-magnetic-jade-pro-switch-setRead 23 October 2026Factory pre-lubed.

Yes2Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 2026Release: factory-lubed switches for a smoother feel.

Adjustable actuation

Yes1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026

Actuation rangeiSelectable actuation distances. These are settings, not a measured usable travel range.

Min0.1Max3.3mm1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Product page explicitly applies 0.1 to 3.3 mm to both Jade and Jade Pro. This is the selectable range, not physical travel.

Min0.1Max4mm1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page text: full adjustability range from 0.1 mm to 4.0 mm. Technical Specifications: Adjustable Actuation Points 0.1 mm - 4.0 mm.2Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 2026Release: 40 adjustable actuation levels from 0.1 mm to 4.0 mm.

Actuation stepiSmallest documented increment between selectable actuation settings.

0.02mm11Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/5.htmlRead 23 October 2026Software page explicitly documents 0.10 to 3.30 mm in 0.02 mm increments. A coarser 0.10 mm option is selectable. Firmware was updated before the review. Version is not stated.17Maker product pagenuphy.io/en-US/firmwareUpdateRead 23 October 2026Air60 HE firmware v105 dated August 30, 2024 explicitly supports minimum actuation adjustment precision 0.02 mm. RT adjustment precision is separately 0.01 mm.

0.1mm2Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 202640 levels across 0.1 mm to 4.0 mm give an even 0.1 mm step. The step is derived from the stated count and range.

Per-key actuationiActuation can be configured individually for supported keys. The source note identifies any excluded keys.

Yes1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Web Driver text describes per-key rapid-trigger and sensitivity annotations.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026The page says Rapid Trigger can be set individually for every key. The manual says actuation is set per key in Engine.3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 8: use Engine inside SteelSeries GG to configure the adjustable actuation on a per-key basis.

Rapid trigger

Yes1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page: Rapid Trigger, adjustable per key.2Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 2026Release: Rapid Trigger lets gamers press the same key again at the slightest lift of a finger.

Minimum rapid trigger movementiSmallest selectable movement used to reset or reactivate a key. This is a setting, not measured accuracy.

0.01mm1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Rapid Trigger paragraph says 0.01 mm break.

0.1mm13Reviewtechradar.com/computing/keyboards/i-tested-the-steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-and-think-its-one-of-the-best-analog-keyboards-around-but-itd-make-a-serious-dent-in-my-walletRead 23 October 2026Review of the Engine app: the rapid trigger toggle has its own slider to adjust sensitivity within the same 0.1 to 4 mm range. This is a setting range, not a measured accuracy.

Multi-action keys

Yes1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Dynamic Keystroke supports up to four actions. Mod Tap and Hyper Tap are also described.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page: 2-in-1 Action Keys, two different actions on the same key, for example a light touch to walk and a deep press to sprint.

SOCD handling

Yes1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Hall Effect paragraph names SOCD and Rapid Shift.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Maker name: Rapid Tap. It prioritizes the last pressed key in a pair, with 5 customizable pairings.2Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 2026Release: Rapid Tap prioritizes the last pressed key in a pair, up to five key pairings.3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 8 Rapid Tap (SOCD): prioritizes the last key press in a selected pair. The default pair is A + D.

Analog inputiCan send variable gamepad or joystick input. Magnetic sensing or adjustable actuation alone does not establish analog output.

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Hot-swap socketsiSwitches can be replaced without soldering. Magnetic compatibility must be checked separately.

Magnetic1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Maker requires the keyboard to be powered off before switch removal or insertion.

None12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review: no hot swappable switches.

Compatible switches

Gateron Low-Profile Magnetic Jade and Low-Profile Magnetic Jade Pro switches12Measurementtechteamgb.co.uk/2024/10/07/nuphy-air60-he-review-amazing-low-profile-magnetic-mechanical-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Review explicitly states hot-swapping between these low-profile Jade options only.

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Stabilizers

Plate-mounted1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

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Factory-lubed stabilizers

Yes5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026Page 3 observes factory-applied lubrication on the plate-mounted stabilizers.

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Keycaps

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Keycap material

Other1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Mixed stock set: PBT primary caps and transparent PC accent caps. The box list explicitly distinguishes extra PBT and PC caps. The schema has no mixed-material choice, so other represents the mix.

PBT1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page: Upgraded Double Shot PBT Keycaps.6Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-60-wired-mechanical-omnipoint-adjustable-gaming-keyboard-with-rapid-tap-black/J3GWPZXVPQ/sku/10783255Read 23 October 2026Features: Keycap Material PBT.

Legend method

Dye-sub1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Keycaps paragraph states five-sided dye-sub nSA. Some reviews call it double-shot. Maker wording takes priority.

Doubleshot1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page: Double Shot PBT Keycaps. Double shot is stored as the legend method.

Keycap profile

Low profile1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Maker names its low-profile nSA profile.

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Keycap thickness

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Shine-through legendsiLight passes through the legends. Translucent keycap sides alone do not count.

No13Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/6.htmlRead 23 October 2026Stock legends are opaque. Light through the gray plastic and transparent purple caps does not make the legends shine-through. Optional Canopus keycaps are excluded.

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Performance

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Polling rate per connectioniDocumented report rates for each connection. Required receivers or optional adapters are identified in the row and source note.

ANuPhy Air60 HE

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	8,000

Source1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

BSteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Gen 3

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	1,000

Source9Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/4433029/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-tradlost-mekaniskt-speltangentbord--omnipoint-3-0--svartRead 23 October 2026Polling rate 1000 Hz via wired connection.10Retailer pagecoolblue.nl/en/productreviews/961708Read 23 October 2026Spec table for manufacturer code 64913: Polling rate 1000 Hz, wired. Other rows on the page are not used.

Max polling rate

8,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Polling rate per connection

1,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Polling rate per connection

Polling rate (wired)

8,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Polling rate per connection

1,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Polling rate per connection

Polling rate (2.4 GHz)

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Polling rate (Bluetooth)

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Scan rateiHow often the keyboard reads its switches. A USB report rate does not establish a scan rate.

8,000Hz1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Technical specifications explicitly list PCB scan rate 8000 Hz separately from polling.

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Input latency (claimed)iMaker-published input or response latency with conditions in the source note. Do not calculate this from polling rate.

0.1ms1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Detailed performance text claims 0.1 ms. It uses a CMSIS-DAP debug unit and subtracts instrument delay. Enter switch circuits are closed electronically, excluding physical pre-travel. The short feature list instead says 0.125 ms. The detailed 0.1 ms claim is retained as a claim.

0.7ms1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications: Response Time 0.7 ms. Test conditions are not stated.

Key rollover per connectioniKeys registered simultaneously over the stated connection. Connection is omitted if the source does not specify it.

ANuPhy Air60 HE

Connection	Rollover
USB (wired)	NKRO

Source1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Technical specifications say N-key rollover. The device is explicitly wired-only.

BSteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Gen 3

Connection	Rollover
USB (wired)	NKRO

Source9Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/4433029/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-tradlost-mekaniskt-speltangentbord--omnipoint-3-0--svartRead 23 October 2026Key features: N-key rollover and anti-ghosting.12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review: zero ghosting, reliable debouncing and N-Key Rollover.

Anti-ghosting

Yes13Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/6.htmlRead 23 October 2026Review introduction labels full USB NKRO as anti-ghosting. Page 6 confirms NKRO with Aqua test and no chatter with Switch Hitter.

Yes9Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/4433029/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-tradlost-mekaniskt-speltangentbord--omnipoint-3-0--svartRead 23 October 2026Key features: N-key rollover and anti-ghosting.12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review: zero ghosting.

Adjustable debounce

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Minimum debounce

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Measured

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Latency per connection (measured)iReviewer measurements for one tested setup per row. Settings and test method are stated in the source note. Missing conditions are not inferred.

ANuPhy Air60 HE

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)	Setting	Single key (ms)
USB (wired)	8,000	Low-Profile Magnetic Jade Pro, 1.2 mm actuation	4.6

Source12Measurementtechteamgb.co.uk/2024/10/07/nuphy-air60-he-review-amazing-low-profile-magnetic-mechanical-keyboardRead 23 October 2026October 7, 2024 review. OSLTT CS peripherals testing key, physical key taps at 1.2 mm actuation and 8000 Hz. Mean 4.6 ms includes physical pre-travel. Firmware version and Rapid Trigger setting are not stated. This result must not be compared directly with the maker electronic-switch test that excludes pre-travel.

BSteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Gen 3

Connection	Setting	Single key (ms)
USB (wired)	NVIDIA LDAT end-to-end, average of 25 measurements. Min 10.9 ms, max 18.5 ms, standard deviation 1.9 ms	15.3

Source18Measurementigorslab.de/en/steelseries-apex-pro-gen-3-mini-a-compact-gaming-keyboard-with-customizable-omnipoint-switches-and-high-end-features-coming-soon/4Read 23 October 2026Igor's Lab used NVIDIA's LDAT tool. 25 measurements, average about 15.3 ms, lowest about 10.9 ms, highest about 18.5 ms, standard deviation about 1.9 ms. The test is end-to-end latency, so it includes the screen and PC. Firmware, polling rate and actuation settings are not stated. Stored as single key latency. Published 20 March 2026.

Actuation point (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Total travel (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Operating force (measured)iReviewer-measured force at actuation. The switch and actuation setting are stated in the source note.

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Typing noise (measured)iReviewer-measured A-weighted typing sound level. Measurement distance and conditions are stated in the source note.

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Battery life (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iReviewer-measured keyboard weight without cable or wrist rest. The tested configuration is stated in the source note.

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Connectivity

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Connections

USB (wired)1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Features explicitly says wired only.

USB (wired)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications: Connection Wired.

Wireless technology

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Bluetooth

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Bluetooth device slots

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Devices it can switch betweeniDistinct device connections available for switching. Do not infer this by adding wireless modes or paired Bluetooth slots.

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Device switchingiControl used to switch between paired device hosts. Connection-mode and OS switches are described separately.

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Receiver connector

None1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Explicit wired-only connection. No receiver is used.

None3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Wired only. Package Contents and the product overview list no receiver or dongle.

Receiver storage in keyboard

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Receiver shared with other devices

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Wireless range

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Detachable cable

Yes5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page: Detachable USB Type-C Braided Cable.

Port on keyboard

USB-C5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026

USB-C1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page: detachable USB-C braided cable. The manual lists one USB-C jack.3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 4: 1 USB-C Jack.

Cable plug

USB-A5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026Page 3 and accessories page describe a detachable cable with a right-angle USB-C keyboard plug and USB-A host plug.

USB-A1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Box content: Detachable Braided USB-C to USB-A Cable. The plug at the computer end is USB-A.

Cable

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Braided1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page: Detachable USB Type-C Braided Cable.

Cable length

1.5m1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

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USB passthrough

No5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026Page 3 complete port inspection identifies only the keyboard USB-C connection. The exact PC Gamer review also explicitly states Extra ports: None.15Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-keyboards/nuphy-air60-he-reviewRead 23 October 2026Specification explicitly says Extra ports: None. Its onboard storage None claim conflicts with TechPowerUp, so storage fields are omitted.

No3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview page 4 lists one USB-C jack and no other port.

Works withiSystems on which the keyboard works. Configuration software may have narrower system support.

Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, iPadOS, Android1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 202614Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/peripherals/nuphy-air60-he-tiny-profile-huge-performanceRead 23 October 2026Exact-model spec table explicitly lists iPadOS along with the systems in the maker specification.

Windows, macOS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Compatibility: Windows, Xbox, PlayStation and Mac OS X. Not all software features are supported on Mac OS. Xbox and PlayStation are stored under console compatibility.3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 3: PC and Mac, with Mac features limited.

Consoles

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Xbox, PlayStation3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 3 System Compatibility: PC, Mac, Xbox and PlayStation. Not all software features are supported on macOS.

Battery

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Battery type

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Number of batteriesiNumber of replaceable AA or AAA cells required. Internal rechargeable battery packs are not counted here.

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Battery capacity

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User-replaceable battery

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Battery life per mode (claimed)iMaker estimates. Store one published native duration unit per row: hours, days or months. Days and months describe calendar use including idle time, not continuous runtime. Do not convert calendar estimates into hours. Connection, lighting and polling rate are included only when published. Brightness, workload, screen status, sleep settings and up-to qualifiers go in the source note.

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Longest battery life (claimed)iLongest maker estimate published in hours across the listed modes. Rows published in days or months do not contribute. Conditions can differ between products.

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Battery life, lighting offiLongest maker estimate published in hours with lighting off. Calendar-day and calendar-month estimates are not converted and do not contribute.

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Battery life, lighting oniLongest maker estimate published in hours with lighting enabled. Calendar-day and calendar-month estimates are not converted and do not contribute. Brightness and display conditions are stated in the source note.

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Battery life, backlight on (claimed)iLongest maker up-to estimate published in calendar days with backlighting enabled. Includes idle time and the source-defined usage pattern, not continuous runtime. Brightness, workload, connection and sleep conditions remain in the table and source note. Hours and months are not converted.

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Battery life, backlight off (claimed)iLongest maker up-to estimate published in calendar months with backlighting off. Includes idle time and the source-defined usage pattern, not continuous runtime. Workload, connection and sleep conditions remain in the table and source note. Hours and days are not converted.

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Charging port

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Full charge timeiPublished time for a full charge. Approximate times remain qualified in the source note.

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Quick charge

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Use while charging

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Solar charging

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Battery indicator

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Build

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Case material

Aluminum top case, ABS bottom case1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

Aluminum top plate, plastic bottom case12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review: the majority of the frame is matte plastic and the top frame is high-grade aluminum.16Reviewigorslab.de/en/steelseries-apex-pro-gen-3-mini-a-compact-gaming-keyboard-with-customizable-omnipoint-switches-and-high-end-features-coming-soonRead 23 October 2026Review: aluminum top plate, housing made of matte black plastic.

Plate material

Aluminium16Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/4.htmlRead 23 October 2026Disassembly shows the aluminum top case is also the switch plate. The maker calls the mount top.

Aluminium1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page bullet: Premium aluminum top plate. This does not state that the whole case is metal.16Reviewigorslab.de/en/steelseries-apex-pro-gen-3-mini-a-compact-gaming-keyboard-with-customizable-omnipoint-switches-and-high-end-features-coming-soonRead 23 October 2026Review: aluminum top plate. Page 2 also calls it a sturdy aluminum top plate.

Mount style

Top1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

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Flex cuts in PCB

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Sound dampeningiDampening layers the maker or a review names. Foam whose position in the stack is not stated is foam. Films, pads and silicone parts that fit no other option are other.

PCB foam, Plate foam, Silicone bottom1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Sound paragraph explicitly names PCB foam, plate foam and bottom silicone.

Foam, position not stated2Press releasesteelseries.com/press/152-steelseries-expands-its-apex-pro-gen-3-series-keyboard-lineupRead 23 October 2026Release: dampening foam for more satisfying keypresses. Windows Central counts three sound-dampening layers. The positions are not stated, so the generic foam option is stored.

Typing anglesiKeyboard slope for each supported foot position, starting with the lowest. An adjustable-foot count does not establish angles. When the maker publishes only the angle with the feet out, that angle is stored alone.

3.1°, 7°, 10°1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

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Spill resistant

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IP rating

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Lighting

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Backlight

RGB per key13Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/6.htmlRead 23 October 2026Lighting section explicitly states full 16.8 million RGB per-key lighting.

RGB per key1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Design: Per Key RGB Illumination, 16.8 million colors.

LED position

South-facing1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Technical specifications: south-facing RGB LED.

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Lighting zones

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Brightness levelsiSelectable onboard brightness steps. The source note states whether the off position is included.

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Side or underglow lighting

Yes13Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/6.htmlRead 23 October 2026Two separate sidelights with independent controls.

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Lighting sensors

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Lighting sync

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SteelSeries Prism1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page: theme it with other SteelSeries devices using Prism.

Controls

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Media keysiPlayback controlled by separate buttons, an Fn layer or a multifunction knob/rocker. Volume controls are listed separately, and knob presses are excluded from the separate media-button count.

Fn layer6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Section 5 shows Fn+J/K/L for previous, play/pause and next. Fn+M mutes and Fn+comma/period controls volume.

Fn layer3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 7 Multimedia Controls: volume, mute, play and pause and track skip are SteelSeries Function Key combinations (N, B, M, /, period, comma). The product overview lists a Multimedia Keys item that is the printed secondary legends on the keycaps.

Separate media buttonsiSeparate physical buttons for playback or mute, counted once each. Fn shortcuts, macro buttons, knob presses and roller presses are excluded.

06Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Complete 61-key layout has shared Fn shortcuts and no separate media or macro keys or rotary controls.

03Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview page 4 lists no separate playback buttons. Playback is on Function Key combinations.6Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-60-wired-mechanical-omnipoint-adjustable-gaming-keyboard-with-rapid-tap-black/J3GWPZXVPQ/sku/10783255Read 23 October 2026Functions: Multimedia Keys No.

Volume control

Keys6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Keys3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 7: Function Key + N is volume up and Function Key + B is volume down.

Knobs

06Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

03Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview page 4 lists no knob or roller.

Programmable knob

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Knob press

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Separate macro keysiSeparate physical keys or buttons intended for macros. Excludes ordinary remappable keys, media buttons and a dedicated software-launch button.

06Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

03Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview page 4 lists no separate macro keys. Macro recording is Function Key + X on a regular key.

Built-in screen

None6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Complete layout and hardware diagrams show no screen, touchpad or fingerprint reader.

None3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview page 4 lists no screen.

Touchpad

No6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

No3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview page 4 lists no touchpad.6Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-60-wired-mechanical-omnipoint-adjustable-gaming-keyboard-with-rapid-tap-black/J3GWPZXVPQ/sku/10783255Read 23 October 2026Features: Touchpad No.

Fingerprint reader

No6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

No3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview page 4 lists no fingerprint reader.

OS mode switch

Switch6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Section 1 shows physical M1 gaming, M2 Win and M3 Mac modes.

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Windows key lock

Yes6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Section 1 says gaming mode can disable the Win key.

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Software

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Software

NuPhyIO1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

SteelSeries GG1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Page and manual: SteelSeries GG, with the Engine app inside it.

Software runs on

Web1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Maker says Chromium-based browsers on Mac, Windows and Linux.

Windows, macOS3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 3: GG downloads from steelseries.com/gg. The manual names SteelSeries Engine for Windows and Mac. The maker page names Windows and Mac OS X.

Open firmware

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Onboard memory

Yes17Maker product pagenuphy.io/en-US/firmwareUpdateRead 23 October 2026Select Air60 HE Update History. Firmware v110 dated October 23, 2024 explicitly fixes keyboard data-storage errors. Firmware v112 dated November 22, 2024 fixes M3 mode not saving trigger settings. This maker evidence confirms keyboard storage and takes priority over PC Gamer table Onboard storage: None. TechPowerUp also explicitly says settings are saved on the keyboard.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications: On-Board Memory 5 Custom Profiles.3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 6: Function Key + Z cycles through the profiles stored on the keyboard.

Onboard profilesiProfiles stored on the keyboard, including fixed defaults when the maker counts them. Software-only profiles are excluded.

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51Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications: On-Board Memory 5 Custom Profiles.6Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-60-wired-mechanical-omnipoint-adjustable-gaming-keyboard-with-rapid-tap-black/J3GWPZXVPQ/sku/10783255Read 23 October 2026Features: Maximum Number of Memory Profiles 5.

Macros

Yes1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Manual: Engine inside SteelSeries GG customizes lighting, macros and more, and on-the-fly macro recording is built in.

Macros stored onboardiRecorded command sequences run from keyboard storage without the configuration app. Onboard lighting or remapping alone does not establish this.

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Yes3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 6 On-the-fly macro recording: hold Function Key + X for 2 seconds, type the combination, then assign the macro to a key, all on the keyboard.

Key remapping

Yes1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

Yes15Reviewgstylemag.com/2025/04/14/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Same sentence.17Reviewigorslab.de/en/steelseries-apex-pro-gen-3-mini-a-compact-gaming-keyboard-with-customizable-omnipoint-switches-and-high-end-features-coming-soon/3Read 23 October 2026Review of the GG software: individual keys can be fully remapped.

LayersiTotal key mapping layers including the base layer. Lighting effect layers and profile slots are excluded.

41Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Maker supports 12 mapping layers divided into three modes with four layers each, including the base. Four layers are available in each active mode.

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User firmware updates

Yes17Maker product pagenuphy.io/en-US/firmwareUpdateRead 23 October 2026Official update history explicitly requests Air60 HE firmware updates and supports firmware restoration. August 30, 2024 added Air60 HE. No software or firmware was installed during research.

Yes15Reviewgstylemag.com/2025/04/14/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review: the GG app is used for firmware updates and key customization.

Ergonomics

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Wrist rest

None1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Reference configurations choose None for the separately sold Mono wrist-rest add-on.

None3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Package Contents list no wrist rest. Windows Central also notes the Mini has none.12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review: no wrist rest on the Mini. The full-size and TKL include one.

Wrist rest material

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Tenting

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Tenting angles

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiKeyboard body dimensions with fitted keycaps, without wrist rest and with feet folded. Any different measurement condition is stated in the source note. Width is the longest side, depth runs front to back and height is the thickness. Map by size when the maker's labels differ.

Width297.2Depth107.2mm(11.7 × 4.2 in)1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Width and depth from technical specifications. Maker drawing measures the 18.8 mm rear and 13.2 mm front case edges without the fitted keycap tops, so those heights are omitted.

Width293Depth103Height40.3mm(11.5 × 4.1 × 1.6 in)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Design: Width 293 mm, Depth 103 mm, Height 40.3 mm. The page does not say whether the feet are folded.12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Spec table: 293 x 103 x 40.3 mm, same as the maker.

Dimensions with wrist rest

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Keyboard weightiKeyboard without cable or wrist rest. Weights that include accessories cannot be stored here. A cable that cannot be removed is included. Replaceable batteries are included, as built-in batteries are.

534g(1.2 lb)1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Maker keyboard weight 534 grams. TechPowerUp lists 611 g in its specification table without a measurement method. Maker claim takes priority.

543g(1.2 lb)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Design: Weight 543 g. The cable is detachable and not counted.12Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Spec table: 543 g, same as the maker.

Weight including wrist restiKeyboard plus supplied wrist rest, excluding packaging. The source note identifies any included cable.

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Box dimensions

Width165Height35Depth330mm(6.5 × 1.4 × 13 in)18Retailer pagetomauri.com/products/air60-he-silver-low-profile-magnetic-jadeRead 23 October 2026Exact Jade configuration individual package dimensions. Separate 18.6 kg carton weight is for 20 units and is excluded.

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Box weightiOne retail package including its contents. A multi-unit shipping carton weight is excluded.

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Certifications

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Platform certifications

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Other certifications

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EU RoHS 2015/863/EU conformity, EU RED 2014/53/EU conformity, EU EMC Directive 2014/30/EU conformity, EU Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU conformity, REACH (EC) 1907/2006 conformity, UK declaration of conformity, FCC Part 15 Class B, Canadian ICES-003 Class B, VCCI-B, KC R-R-SS4-KB-000173Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Regulatory pages 28-33: EU declaration (RoHS 2015/863/EU, RED 2014/53/EU, EMC 2014/30/EU, LVD 2014/35/EU), REACH, UK declaration of conformity, FCC Part 15 Class B, Canadian ICES-003 Class B, VCCI-B and Korean KC R-R-SS4-KB-00017.

In the box

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In the box

Air60 HE Keyboard, 1.5 m cable, Keycap/Switch Puller, 5 Extra PBT Keycaps, 10 Extra PC Keycaps, Quick Guide/Poster1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Current global box list. Australian distributor lists six PBT and 12 PC extras and a sticker set, so that older bundle list is not copied.

Apex Pro Mini Keyboard, Detachable Braided USB-C to USB-A Cable, Keycap Puller, Product Information Guide1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Box Content: Apex Pro Gen 3 Gaming Keyboard (generic name), Detachable Braided USB-C to USB-A Cable, Keycap Puller, Product Information Guide. The Mini name is taken from the manual.3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 3 Package Contents: Apex Pro Mini Keyboard, Detachable Braided USB-C to USB-A Cable, Keycap Puller. The Product Information Guide comes from the maker page.

Cables included

ANuPhy Air60 HE

Type	Count
USB-A to right-angle USB-C cable	1

Source1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Maker lists one 1.5 m cable. Connector details are established by TechPowerUp.5Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/nuphy-air60-he-low-profile-magnetic-keyboard/3.htmlRead 23 October 2026

BSteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Gen 3

Type	Count
Detachable Braided USB-C to USB-A Cable	1

Source1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Box Content: one Detachable Braided USB-C to USB-A Cable.

Spare switches

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Links

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Product page

nuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboard1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

steelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-31Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026

Spec sheet

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Manual

cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0268/7297/1373/files/NuPhy_Air60_HE_Quick_Guide.pdf1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026

downloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdf3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/KB_apex_pro_mini_gen3_pig_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year1Maker product pagenuphy.com/products/nuphy-air60-he-magnetic-switch-gaming-keyboardRead 23 October 2026Global store one-year limited warranty. Market is not named.

1year1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-keyboards/apex-pro-gen-3Read 23 October 2026Product JSON-LD on the US page: 12 months, SteelSeries Limited Warranty.

Both are also in the API. Back to all keyboards.