Keychron B11 Pro vs Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber
Get the Keychron B11 Pro for hall effect. Get the Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber for hot-swappable and the 8,000 mAh battery.
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from$64at MK
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from$189at Varmilo
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron B11 Pro
Hall effect
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
Get the
Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 35% of 100% boards under $200.
- 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.
Keychron B11 Pro
Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
250 mAh
8,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Low profile
Yes
No
Ergonomics
Alice
Standard
- Keychron B11 Pro
- Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber
- Performance
- 4864
- Build quality
- 4261
- Productivity
- 5876
- Customizability
- 4261
- Portability
- 4966
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
Keychron B11 Pro vs Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 21 specs differ
Keychron B11 Pro
Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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