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Keychron B1 Pro vs Varmilo VA80 Hygge

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Keychron B1 Pro

Build quality in the bottom 5% of 75% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • Missing ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR. The other board is sold in those layouts.
  • No numpad.

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Varmilo VA80 Hygge

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 15% of 100% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

What actually differs

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.

Keychron B1 Pro

Varmilo VA80 Hygge

  • Layout size

    75%

    100%

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Battery

    800 mAh

    4,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    ABS, Plastic

    Aluminum, Plastic

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron B1 Pro
  • Varmilo VA80 Hygge
Performance
50
84
Build quality
42
73
Productivity
68
87
Customizability
46
86
Portability
78
76

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keychron B1 Pro vs Varmilo VA80 Hygge specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

17 of 23 specs differ

Keychron B1 Pro

Varmilo VA80 Hygge

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Silent

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Low profile

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

75%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, JIS
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-DK, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-HU, ISO-SW, ISO-UK

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

800 mAh
4,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Plastic
Aluminum, Plastic

Keycaps

ABS
PBT

Weight

425 g
1,150 g

Dimensions

5 x 296 x 130 mm
41 x 358 x 136 mm

Typing angle

3°
9°

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Keychron B1 Pro

  • Keychron

    ISO

    In stockShips to you

  • Keychron (DE)

    ISO

    In stockDoes not ship to you

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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