PBTfans GT 80 vs Varmilo VA100 Sea Melody
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PBTfans GT 80
VIA
Build quality in the top 30% of 80% boards under $200.
- No numpad.
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Varmilo VA100 Sea Melody
Build quality in the top 35% of 100% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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.
PBTfans GT 80
Varmilo VA100 Sea Melody
Layout size
80%
100%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Switch options
Clicky
Silent
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Backlight
None
RGB, south-facing
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- PBTfans GT 80
- Varmilo VA100 Sea Melody
- Performance
- 5163
- Build quality
- 6861
- Productivity
- 6676
- Customizability
- 5661
- Portability
- 5366
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
PBTfans GT 80 vs Varmilo VA100 Sea Melody specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 21 specs differ
PBTfans GT 80
Varmilo VA100 Sea Melody
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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