Between the GMMK 3 HE and Halo65, the GMMK 3 HE comes out ahead in polling rate, while the Halo65 wins on wireless. Overall, the GMMK 3 HE scores 95 and the Halo65 scores 44.3 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The GMMK 3 HE is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 50.7 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the GMMK 3 HE if you care most about polling rate. The biggest gaps in its favor are polling rate.
Pick the Halo65 if you care most about wireless. Its strongest claims are wireless.
Both ship with comparable size, hot-swappable, rotary knob, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the GMMK 3 HE is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Glorious - GMMK 3 HE wins
- ▲Polling rate — 700.00% more. 8000 Hz vs 1000 Hz.
Why NuPhy - Halo65 wins
- ▲Wireless: true (vs false).
Spec comparison
Switches
| Spec | Glorious - GMMK 3 HE | NuPhy - Halo65 |
|---|---|---|
| Switch type | Glorious Magnetic Hall-effect | Gateron G Pro |
| Hot-swappable | true | true |
Layout & Build
| Spec | Glorious - GMMK 3 HE | NuPhy - Halo65 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 65% | 65% |
| RGB | true | true |
| Rotary knob | false | false |
| Case material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Glorious - GMMK 3 HE | NuPhy - Halo65 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | false | truelead |
| 2.4 GHz | false | truelead |
| Battery | 0 h | 100 hlead |
| Polling rate | 8000 Hzlead | 1000 Hz |
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