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Coolkiller CK108 vs Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber

Get the Coolkiller CK108 for hall effect and rapid trigger. Get the Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber for sound dampening.

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.

Coolkiller CK108

Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

  • Switch options

    Magnetic, Silent

    Linear, Silent

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Coolkiller CK108
  • Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber
Performance
79
63
Build quality
47
61
Productivity
61
75
Customizability
65
61
Portability
60
66

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 8,000 mAh
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Coolkiller CK108 vs Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber specs

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

9 of 22 specs differ

Coolkiller CK108

Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic, Silent
Linear, Silent

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

8,000 mAh
8,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
Plastic

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
1,450 g

Dimensions

—
41 x 438 x 136 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$219Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    Out of stock
    $219Visit
  • VarmiloCN

    In stock
    $189Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$189Visit

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