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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 13, 2026

Niz PLUM C103 vs Varmilo Sword 2 108

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Niz PLUM C103

Build quality in the bottom 5% of 98% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
$199 at Mechkeys

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Varmilo Sword 2 108

Media keys

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 100% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
$380 at MK

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.

Niz PLUM C103

Varmilo Sword 2 108

  • Layout size

    98%

    100%

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Clicky

  • Backlight

    None

    White

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Media keys

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Niz PLUM C103
  • Varmilo Sword 2 108
Performance
40
63
Build quality
38
51
Productivity
51
48
Customizability
43
53
Portability
48
42

What they share

  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Niz PLUM C103 vs Varmilo Sword 2 108 specs

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

7 of 16 specs differ

Niz PLUM C103

Varmilo Sword 2 108

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Clicky

Mount style

—
Plate Mount

Layout

Layout size

98%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
—

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Dimensions

159 x 390 mm
—

Backlight

None
White

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2022
2023

Where to buy

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Niz PLUM C1032 stores
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