NOOIR CP01 vs Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
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Which one should you get?
Get the
NOOIR CP01
Knob
Build quality in the top 45% of 60% boards at any price.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or 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.
NOOIR CP01
Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Layout size
60%
65%
Ergonomics
Split Spacebar
Standard
Knob
Yes
No
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Sound dampening
Yes
No
- NOOIR CP01
- Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
- Performance
- 6145
- Build quality
- 6752
- Productivity
- 8443
- Customizability
- 8254
- Portability
- 8967
- Case material: Aluminum
NOOIR CP01 vs Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 22 specs differ
NOOIR CP01
Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Switch options
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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