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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Keychron Q14 Pro vs Varmilo Sakura R2

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 Q14 Pro

Varmilo Sakura R2

  • Layout size

    96%

    100%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Ergonomics

    Southpaw, Alice

    Standard

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Plastic

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Linear, Silent

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron Q14 Pro
  • Varmilo Sakura R2
Performance
82
49
Build quality
89
41
Productivity
100
53
Customizability
98
55
Portability
56
50

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Keychron Q14 Pro

4.3

6 owner reviews

Praise
“This is my second Alice layout keyboard and is my daily driver. The ergonomics are great, and the build is solid. The south paw layout is exactly what I've been looking for in a keyboard. There are lots of customization options but the prebuilt straight out…”
Marcel C.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Varmilo Sakura R2

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron Q14 Pro vs Varmilo Sakura R2 specs

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

19 of 27 specs differ

Keychron Q14 Pro

Varmilo Sakura R2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear, Silent

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

96%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI, ANSI-RU

Ergonomics

Southpaw, Alice
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Plastic

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

2,395 g
2,170 g

Dimensions

34 x 157 x 445 mm
37 x 139 x 455 mm

Typing angle

5°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2022

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $167Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$167Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $200Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $249Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $139Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$139Visit
  • VarmiloCN

    Out of stock
    $140Visit

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