Thocc Exchange Eclipse vs Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Get the Thocc Exchange Eclipse for sound dampening and screw-in stabilizers.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Thocc Exchange Eclipse
Sound dampening
Build quality in the top 40% of 80% boards at any price.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Build quality in the bottom 35% of 80% boards at any price.
- 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.
Thocc Exchange Eclipse
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Mount style
Top Mount
Plate Mount
Display
OLED
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Screw-in stabilizers
Yes
No
Easier to tune than the plate-mount stabs you get prebuilt
Backlight
None
White
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Thocc Exchange Eclipse
- Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
- Performance
- 6452
- Build quality
- 6351
- Productivity
- 8449
- Customizability
- 5453
- Portability
- 5852
- Layout size: 80%
- Case material: Aluminum
- Plate material: Aluminum
- Keycaps: PBT
Thocc Exchange Eclipse vs Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 22 specs differ
Thocc Exchange Eclipse
Varmilo Sword V2 87 Sakura R2
Switch options
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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