Odin Gaming Nova 65 vs Varmilo Muse65 HE Aurora
Get the Odin Gaming Nova 65 for hot-swappable. Get the Varmilo Muse65 HE Aurora for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Odin Gaming Nova 65
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 40% of 65% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Varmilo Muse65 HE Aurora
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 65% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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.
Odin Gaming Nova 65
Varmilo Muse65 HE Aurora
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Switch options
Linear
Clicky, Magnetic
Sound dampening
No
Yes
- Odin Gaming Nova 65
- Varmilo Muse65 HE Aurora
- Performance
- 5191
- Build quality
- 6857
- Productivity
- 5452
- Customizability
- 7947
- Portability
- 7068
- Layout size: 65%
- Case material: Aluminum
Odin Gaming Nova 65 vs Varmilo Muse65 HE Aurora specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 21 specs differ
Odin Gaming Nova 65
Varmilo Muse65 HE Aurora
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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