Qwertykeys QK101 vs Varmilo Sword 2 108
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Qwertykeys QK101
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 5% of 100% boards under $200.
Get the
Varmilo Sword 2 108
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 100% boards at any price.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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.
Qwertykeys QK101
Varmilo Sword 2 108
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum, Copper
Aluminum
Mount style
Gasket Mount, Top Mount
Plate Mount
Display
TFT, OLED
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Qwertykeys QK101
- Varmilo Sword 2 108
- Performance
- 7862
- Build quality
- 9151
- Productivity
- 8248
- Customizability
- 8552
- Portability
- 6342
- Layout size: 100%
Qwertykeys QK101 vs Varmilo Sword 2 108 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
15 of 25 specs differ
Qwertykeys QK101
Varmilo Sword 2 108
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Qwertykeys QK101
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
Varmilo Sword 2 108
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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