Keychron V5 Ultra vs Varmilo MA Series V2 Specs

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Main differences	Released in 2026 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Supports hot-swappable switches Available in a 96% layout Comes with a knob Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 983 g Sized at 30 x 392 x 149 mm Made with a Metal, Plastic, ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, White, South-face, Rgb South-face, White South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Has Clicky switch options Available in a 100% layout Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity Made with a Wood, Plastic case Offers Yes, White, North-face, White North-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 91.2 Build Quality: 82.6 Productivity: 97.5 Customizability: 95.1 Portability: 56.4	Scores Performance: 65.6 Build Quality: 58.5 Productivity: 70.4 Customizability: 51.8 Portability: 44.5
Name	Name Keychron V5 Ultra	Name Varmilo MA Series V2
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 96%	Layout Size 100%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only,
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face	Backlight White, North-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Metal, Plastic, ABS	Case Material Wood, Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 30 x 392 x 149 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 983g	Weight -

Keychron V5 Ultra 8K Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

Varmilo MA Series V2 Sea Melody White LED EC Mechanical Keyboard

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Released in 2026
Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
Supports hot-swappable switches
Available in a 96% layout
Comes with a knob
Supports QMK firmware
Supports VIA configuration
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 983 g
Sized at 30 x 392 x 149 mm
Made with a Metal, Plastic, ABS case
Offers Yes, Rgb, White, South-face, Rgb South-face, White South-face RGB lighting

Released in 2023
Has Clicky switch options
Available in a 100% layout
Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity
Made with a Wood, Plastic case
Offers Yes, White, North-face, White North-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 91.2
Build Quality: 82.6
Productivity: 97.5
Customizability: 95.1
Portability: 56.4

Scores

Performance: 65.6
Build Quality: 58.5
Productivity: 70.4
Customizability: 51.8
Portability: 44.5

Name

Keychron V5 Ultra

Name

Varmilo MA Series V2

Release year

2026

Release year

2023

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Switch Options

Clicky

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

96%

Layout Size

100%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Wired, Wired only,

Polling Rate

8000 Hz

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Battery capacity

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Mount Style

Plate Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face

Backlight

White, North-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Metal, Plastic, ABS

Case Material

Wood, Plastic

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

30 x 392 x 149 mm

Dimensions

Weight

983g

Weight

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