Ticktype Evo75 vs Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Get the Ticktype Evo75 for hot-swappable and qmk.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ticktype Evo75
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $200.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
Get the
Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Build quality in the bottom 30% of 65% boards under $300.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- 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.
Ticktype Evo75
Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Layout size
75%
65%
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum, Steel
Aluminum
Mount style
Bottom Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Ticktype Evo75
- Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
- Performance
- 8045
- Build quality
- 8652
- Productivity
- 9544
- Customizability
- 8954
- Portability
- 9267
Ticktype Evo75 vs Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
15 of 22 specs differ
Ticktype Evo75
Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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