Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star vs Varmilo VPE87 Moonlight
Get the Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star for screw-in stabilizers. Get the Varmilo VPE87 Moonlight for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
Screw-in stabilizers
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Varmilo VPE87 Moonlight
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 80% boards under $150.
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.
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
Varmilo VPE87 Moonlight
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Switch options
Linear, Silent, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Keycaps
ABS
PBT
Screw-in stabilizers
Yes
No
Easier to tune than the plate-mount stabs you get prebuilt
- Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
- Varmilo VPE87 Moonlight
- Performance
- 5855
- Build quality
- 5254
- Productivity
- 8079
- Customizability
- 5964
- Portability
- 5675
- Layout size: 80%
- Case material: Plastic
- Mount style: Plate Mount
- Sound dampening
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star vs Varmilo VPE87 Moonlight specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 19 specs differ
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
Varmilo VPE87 Moonlight
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB passthrough
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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