Velocifire Virtual 87 vs KBDFans Agar Micro
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Velocifire Virtual 87
Build quality in the top 10% of 80% boards at any price.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
Get the
KBDFans Agar Micro
Build quality in the top 25% of 40% boards under $150.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or 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.
Velocifire Virtual 87
KBDFans Agar Micro
Layout size
80%
40%
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Wired, Bluetooth
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Ergonomics
Standard
Alice
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Weight
1,700 g
280 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Velocifire Virtual 87
- KBDFans Agar Micro
- Performance
- 7246
- Build quality
- 8278
- Productivity
- 7756
- Customizability
- 9166
- Portability
- 7077
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- VIA
Velocifire Virtual 87 vs KBDFans Agar Micro specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 18 specs differ
Velocifire Virtual 87
KBDFans Agar Micro
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Velocifire Virtual 87
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
KBDFans Agar Micro
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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