Between the K70 MAX and Air75 V2, the K70 MAX comes out ahead in polling rate and rotary knob, while the Air75 V2 wins on hot-swappable and wireless. Overall, the K70 MAX scores 95 and the Air75 V2 scores 44.3 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The K70 MAX 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 K70 MAX if you care most about polling rate and rotary knob. The biggest gaps in its favor are polling rate, rotary knob, size.
Pick the Air75 V2 if you care most about hot-swappable and wireless. Its strongest claims are hot-swappable, wireless.
There are no meaningful ties on the headline specs — every popular-comparison metric has a winner.
Bottom line: the K70 MAX is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Corsair - K70 MAX wins
- ▲Polling rate — 700.00% more. 8000 Hz vs 1000 Hz.
- ▲Has Rotary knob.
- ▲Size: Full (vs 75%).
Why NuPhy - Air75 V2 wins
- ▲Has Hot-swappable.
- ▲Wireless: true (vs false).
Spec comparison
Switches
| Spec | Corsair - K70 MAX | NuPhy - Air75 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Switch type | MGX Magnetic | Gateron Low-profile |
| Hot-swappable | false | truelead |
Layout & Build
| Spec | Corsair - K70 MAX | NuPhy - Air75 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Fulllead | 75% |
| RGB | true | true |
| Rotary knob | truelead | false |
| Case material | Aluminum | Aluminum + Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Corsair - K70 MAX | NuPhy - Air75 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | false | truelead |
| 2.4 GHz | false | truelead |
| Battery | 0 h | 120 hlead |
| Polling rate | 8000 Hzlead | 1000 Hz |
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