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LUMINKEY V2 vs Varmilo Sword68 Classic

Get the LUMINKEY V2 for the 4,400 mAh battery and knob.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

LUMINKEY V2

Battery

Build quality in the top 20% of 75% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Varmilo Sword68 Classic

Build quality in the top 45% of 65% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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.

LUMINKEY V2

Varmilo Sword68 Classic

  • Layout size

    75%

    65%

  • Battery

    4,400 mAh

    4,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Clicky, Linear

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

    Plate Mount

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • LUMINKEY V2
  • Varmilo Sword68 Classic
Performance
68
57
Build quality
80
66
Productivity
82
69
Customizability
79
74
Portability
82
89

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Plate material: Polycarbonate
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Full specs

LUMINKEY V2 vs Varmilo Sword68 Classic specs

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

10 of 24 specs differ

LUMINKEY V2

Varmilo Sword68 Classic

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Clicky, Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,400 mAhBetter
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
ABS

Weight

1,950 g
—

Dimensions

20 x 332 x 142 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

VIAL

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2024

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