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Main differences	Released in 2022 Has Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options Available in a 95% layout Features N-key rollover Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Weighs about 1100 g Sized at 20 x 145 x 366 mm Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2026 Has Linear, Silent switch options Available in a 100% layout Compatible with both Mac and Windows Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 1450 g Sized at 41 x 438 x 136 mm Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 46.2 Build Quality: 40.9 Productivity: 62.7 Customizability: 45.6 Portability: 50.2	Scores Performance: 63.4 Build Quality: 61.5 Productivity: 75.2 Customizability: 60.8 Portability: 65.4
Name	Name Leopold FC980M	Name Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber
Release year	Release year 2022	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options Tactile, Linear, Silent	Switch Options Linear, Silent
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 95%	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, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 8000 mAh
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 -	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 20 x 145 x 366 mm	Dimensions 41 x 438 x 136 mm
Weight	Weight 1100g	Weight 1450g

Leopold FC980M Dual Mode Mechanical Keyboard

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Released in 2022
Has Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options
Available in a 95% layout
Features N-key rollover
Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Weighs about 1100 g
Sized at 20 x 145 x 366 mm
Offers No RGB lighting

Released in 2026
Has Linear, Silent switch options
Available in a 100% layout
Compatible with both Mac and Windows
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
Weighs about 1450 g
Sized at 41 x 438 x 136 mm
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 46.2
Build Quality: 40.9
Productivity: 62.7
Customizability: 45.6
Portability: 50.2

Scores

Performance: 63.4
Build Quality: 61.5
Productivity: 75.2
Customizability: 60.8
Portability: 65.4

Name

Leopold FC980M

Name

Varmilo VA100 Dream of the Red Chamber

Release year

2022

Release year

2026

Switch Options

Tactile, Linear, Silent

Switch Options

Linear, Silent

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

95%

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, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Battery capacity

8000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Plastic

Case Material

Plastic

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

20 x 145 x 366 mm

Dimensions

41 x 438 x 136 mm

Weight

1100g

Weight

1450g

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