Meletrix Paper65 vs Varmilo Sword 2 68
Get the Meletrix Paper65 for hot-swappable and sound dampening.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Meletrix Paper65
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards at any price.
Get the
Varmilo Sword 2 68
Build quality in the bottom 30% of 65% boards under $300.
- 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.
Meletrix Paper65
Varmilo Sword 2 68
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum, Steel
Aluminum
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
Display
OLED
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
Sound dampening
Yes
No
- Meletrix Paper65
- Varmilo Sword 2 68
- Performance
- 5856
- Build quality
- 7751
- Productivity
- 5943
- Customizability
- 7853
- Portability
- 7366
- Layout size: 65%
Meletrix Paper65 vs Varmilo Sword 2 68 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 17 specs differ
Meletrix Paper65
Varmilo Sword 2 68
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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