Dareu A87 Pro vs Varmilo MA Series V2 Sea Melody
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Dareu A87 Pro
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 20% of 80% boards under $150.
Get the
Varmilo MA Series V2 Sea Melody
Build quality in the top 50% of 80% boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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.
Dareu A87 Pro
Varmilo MA Series V2 Sea Melody
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Plastic
Wood
Switch options
Linear
Clicky
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
Backlight
RGB
White, north-facing
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Dareu A87 Pro
- Varmilo MA Series V2 Sea Melody
- Performance
- 6153
- Build quality
- 4858
- Productivity
- 6372
- Customizability
- 5748
- Portability
- 5959
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Wired
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
Dareu A87 Pro vs Varmilo MA Series V2 Sea Melody specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 19 specs differ
Dareu A87 Pro
Varmilo MA Series V2 Sea Melody
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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