MK Typist vs Varmilo VA104C
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Which one should you get?
Get the
MK Typist
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 100% boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Varmilo VA104C
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 100% boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
MK Typist
Varmilo VA104C
Case material
Plastic
ABS, Plastic
Switch options
Clicky
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Display
None
Yes
A case display rather than a typing feature
Backlight
RGB
White
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
Released
2023
2024
- MK Typist
- Varmilo VA104C
- Performance
- 7265
- Build quality
- 4452
- Productivity
- 5951
- Customizability
- 5658
- Portability
- 4442
- Layout size: 100%
- Connection: Wired
- Mount style: Plate Mount
- Keycaps: PBT
MK Typist vs Varmilo VA104C specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
6 of 15 specs differ
MK Typist
Varmilo VA104C
Switch options
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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