Cidoo V87 vs Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Cidoo V87
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 25% of 80% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Build quality in the bottom 35% of 80% boards at any price.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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 V87
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Switch options
Linear
Clicky
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
Knob
Yes
No
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Cidoo V87
- Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
- Performance
- 5451
- Build quality
- 6852
- Productivity
- 7548
- Customizability
- 7453
- Portability
- 7052
- Layout size: 80%
- Case material: Aluminum
- Keycaps: PBT
Cidoo V87 vs Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 19 specs differ
Cidoo V87
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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