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Compare Varmilo Goddess LuoShen VA100 vs VA100 Goddess Luo Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers who want a full-size 100% mechanical keyboard with wireless connectivity and a poetic design from Varmilo. The decision is hard because both keyboards share the same base design, battery, QMK/VIA support, and PBT keycaps. However, they differ significantly in mounting style, switch types, and performance features, which affects your typing and gaming experience.

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Varmilo Goddess LuoShen VA100 Hotswap Bluetooth RGB Cherry PBT Mechanical Keyboard
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VARMILO VA100 Goddess Luo Gaming Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Has Clicky, Silent switch options
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Made with a ABS case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Has Silent switch options
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Weighs about 1960 g
  • Sized at 41 x 438 x 136 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 80.1
  • Build Quality: 71.9
  • Productivity: 88.3
  • Customizability: 89.6
  • Portability: 64.9
Scores
  • Performance: 59.6
  • Build Quality: 66.8
  • Productivity: 74
  • Customizability: 85.4
  • Portability: 63.5
Name
Varmilo Goddess LuoShen VA100
Name
Varmilo VA100 Goddess Luo
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Clicky, Silent
Switch Options
Silent
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
PCB Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
41 x 438 x 136 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1960g
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Pros and Trade-offs

If you prioritize responsive gaming with clicky switches and don't mind a heavier plastic build, the Varmilo Goddess LuoShen VA100 is the better choice. If you prefer a silent, office-friendly typing experience with a gasket mount and south-facing RGB, the Varmilo VA100 Goddess Luo is more suitable. Both offer strong customizability through QMK and VIA.

Varmilo Goddess LuoShen VA100

  • +1000 Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4 GHz mode for low latency
  • +Includes N-Key rollover for accurate multiple key presses
  • +Offers clicky switch options for tactile feedback
  • +Lighter ABS case improves portability

  • PCB mount design may offer less flex than gasket mount
  • Case material is all ABS, which may feel less premium

Varmilo VA100 Goddess Luo

  • +Gasket mount structure for a softer, more cushioned typing feel
  • +Aluminum and plastic case construction adds durability
  • +South-facing RGB LEDs reduce keycap shine-through issues
  • +Silent switch type for quieter operation

  • Heavier at 1960g due to aluminum case components
  • No clicky switch option in metadata limits tactile feedback choices

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

For gaming, the Goddess LuoShen takes the lead with a 1000 Hz polling rate and clicky switch options, while the VA100 Goddess Luo is better for office work due to its gasket mount and silent switches. In programming and content creation, both keyboards are equally strong, offering QMK/VIA support and a full-size layout. For travel, the lighter ABS case of the LuoShen is an advantage, but for modding, the gasket mount of the VA100 Goddess Luo is easier to work with.

GamingVarmilo Goddess LuoShen VA100
  • 1000 Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4 GHz mode supports faster response
  • Offers clicky switch options for tactile feedback
  • N-Key rollover ensures all key presses are registered
OfficeVarmilo VA100 Goddess Luo
  • Gasket mount structure provides a quieter typing experience
  • Silent switch type reduces noise for shared workspaces
  • South-facing RGB minimizes glare for focused work
ProgrammingTie
  • Both offer QMK and VIA support for key mapping
  • Both have hotswap sockets for switch customization
  • Full-size layout with dedicated numpad aids data entry
TravelVarmilo Goddess LuoShen VA100
  • Lighter ABS case material compared to aluminum mix
  • No heavy aluminum elements reduce carry weight
  • 8000mAh battery supports longer wireless use on the go
ModdingVarmilo VA100 Goddess Luo
  • Gasket mount is easier to disassemble and modify
  • South-facing RGB allows better compatibility with custom keycaps
  • Hotswap sockets support 3-pin and 5-pin switches
Content CreationTie
  • Both have a full-size layout with multimedia keys for editing
  • Both offer quiet or silent switch options for recording
  • Both are pre-built and ready to use out of the box

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