Corsair K100 vs Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Get the Corsair K100 for hot-swappable. Get the Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2 for media keys and mac & windows.
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Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Media keys
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.
Corsair K100
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Backlight
RGB
White
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
Media keys
No
Yes
Mac & Windows
No
Yes
Released
2022
2023
- Corsair K100
- Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
- Performance
- 5452
- Build quality
- 4452
- Productivity
- 4848
- Customizability
- 5853
- Portability
- 4252
- Case material: Aluminum
- Keycaps: PBT
Corsair K100 vs Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
5 of 15 specs differ
Corsair K100
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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