Cidoo ABM098 vs Varmilo Sword68 Classic
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Cidoo ABM098
Knob
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 98% boards under $150.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Varmilo Sword68 Classic
Battery
Build quality in the top 45% of 65% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
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.
Cidoo ABM098
Varmilo Sword68 Classic
Layout size
98%
65%
Battery
3,000 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
Knob
Yes
No
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Cidoo ABM098
- Varmilo Sword68 Classic
- Performance
- 5457
- Build quality
- 6166
- Productivity
- 7569
- Customizability
- 7874
- Portability
- 5289
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Switch options: Clicky, Linear
- Sound dampening
Cidoo ABM098 vs Varmilo Sword68 Classic specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 20 specs differ
Cidoo ABM098
Varmilo Sword68 Classic
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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