KBDFans GT 80 MX vs Varmilo VA80 Hygge
Get the KBDFans GT 80 MX for the 8,000 Hz polling rate.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans GT 80 MX
polling rate
Build quality in the top 15% of 80% boards under $200.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- No numpad.
Get the
Varmilo VA80 Hygge
Build quality in the top 15% of 100% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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.
KBDFans GT 80 MX
Varmilo VA80 Hygge
Layout size
80%
100%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Plastic
Display
LED
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- KBDFans GT 80 MX
- Varmilo VA80 Hygge
- Performance
- 7584
- Build quality
- 7973
- Productivity
- 6687
- Customizability
- 7686
- Portability
- 5376
- Hot-swappable
- VIA
KBDFans GT 80 MX vs Varmilo VA80 Hygge specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 24 specs differ
KBDFans GT 80 MX
Varmilo VA80 Hygge
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
KBDFans GT 80 MX
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Varmilo VA80 Hygge
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ISO-DK, ISO-HU.
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