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Redragon K628 Pollux vs Varmilo Sword 2 108

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Redragon K628 Pollux

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 25% of 75% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Varmilo Sword 2 108

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 100% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

What actually differs

The differences that matter

Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.

Redragon K628 Pollux

Varmilo Sword 2 108

  • Layout size

    75%

    100%

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Clicky

  • Mount style

    Bottom Mount

    Plate Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon K628 Pollux
  • Varmilo Sword 2 108
Performance
79
62
Build quality
56
51
Productivity
61
48
Customizability
58
52
Portability
61
42
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Full specs

Redragon K628 Pollux vs Varmilo Sword 2 108 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

10 of 18 specs differ

Redragon K628 Pollux

Varmilo Sword 2 108

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Clicky

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Bottom Mount
Plate Mount

Layout

Layout size

75%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS
PBT

Weight

470 g
—

Backlight

RGB
White

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

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