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
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
Yes
No
VIA
Yes
No
Layout standard
ANSI, ISO
ANSI
- Velocifire Virtual 87
- Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
- Performance
- 7252
- Build quality
- 8252
- Productivity
- 7748
- Customizability
- 9153
- Portability
- 7152
- Layout size: 80%
- Case material: Aluminum
Velocifire Virtual 87 vs Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 22 specs differ
Velocifire Virtual 87
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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