Varmilo APT87 Beijing Opera vs Minilo HE Specs

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Main differences	Released in 2024 Has Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options Available in a 80% layout Provides dedicated media keys Features N-key rollover Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Made with a ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Clicky, Magnetic switch options Available in a 75% layout Enables rapid trigger functionality Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 82.7 Build Quality: 53.5 Productivity: 76.5 Customizability: 70 Portability: 73.4	Scores Performance: 94.5 Build Quality: 55.3 Productivity: 78.8 Customizability: 64.9 Portability: 67.4
Name	Name Varmilo APT87 Beijing Opera	Name Varmilo Minilo HE
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options Tactile, Linear, Silent	Switch Options Clicky, Magnetic
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 80%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Plate Mount	Mount Style Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, North-face	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS	Case Material -
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight -	Weight -

Varmilo APT87 Beijing Opera TKL Hotswap Wireless RGB Keyboard

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Released in 2024
Has Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options
Available in a 80% layout
Provides dedicated media keys
Features N-key rollover
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Made with a ABS case
Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting

Released in 2025
Has Clicky, Magnetic switch options
Available in a 75% layout
Enables rapid trigger functionality
Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 82.7
Build Quality: 53.5
Productivity: 76.5
Customizability: 70
Portability: 73.4

Scores

Performance: 94.5
Build Quality: 55.3
Productivity: 78.8
Customizability: 64.9
Portability: 67.4

Name

Varmilo APT87 Beijing Opera

Name

Varmilo Minilo HE

Release year

2024

Release year

2025

Switch Options

Tactile, Linear, Silent

Switch Options

Clicky, Magnetic

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

80%

Layout Size

75%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Wired, Wired only

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Polling Rate

8000 Hz

Battery capacity

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Plate Mount

Mount Style

Plate Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, North-face

Backlight

Rgb

Case Colors

Case Material

ABS

Case Material

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

Weight

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