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Compare Varmilo VA80/100 Goddess Luo vs VPT108 Chang'e Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers choosing between two high-end Varmilo full-size keyboards. The decision is difficult because both offer triple-mode connectivity, hot-swap sockets, and PBT keycaps. The Goddess Luo emphasizes a premium typing experience with a gasket mount and extensive theming, while the Chang'e offers a more conventional build with sound dampening and a potentially lower price point.

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  • Has Silent switch options
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1960 g
  • Sized at 41 x 438 x 136 mm
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Made with a ABS case
Scores
  • Performance: 70.6
  • Build Quality: 59.3
  • Productivity: 72.8
  • Customizability: 60.5
  • Portability: 86.9
Scores
  • Performance: 68.9
  • Build Quality: 50.5
  • Productivity: 69.4
  • Customizability: 65.3
  • Portability: 50.8
Name
Varmilo VA80/100 Goddess Luo
Name
Varmilo VPT108 Chang'e
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Silent
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%, 80%
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
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
-
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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
41 x 438 x 136 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
1960g
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your priority should guide this choice. For a top-tier wireless typing experience with exceptional battery life and modern acoustics, the Varmilo Goddess Luo is the clear winner. If you need dedicated media keys, prefer a more traditional rigid feel, or are budget-conscious, the VPT108 Chang'e is a solid alternative. Consider the Goddess Luo's gasket mount and battery as its defining premium features.

Varmilo VA80/100 Goddess Luo

  • +Gasket mount design with IXPE, PET, and Latex foam for a premium typing feel and sound.
  • +Massive 8000mAh battery with vendor-claimed 600-hour battery life (lights off).
  • +Includes two magnetic, cloisonné-style nameplates and back storage for accessories.
  • +Lower stated wireless latency (2ms on 2.4GHz) according to the manufacturer.
  • +Available in both 100% and 80% layout sizes.
  • −Heavier at 1.96kg gross weight, making it less portable.
  • −Plastic case construction, despite the premium internal mounting.
  • −Comes with a more limited selection of silent switch options by default.

Varmilo VPT108 Chang'e

  • +Includes preset multimedia keypress combinations for quick media control.
  • +Features double-layer silicone sound absorption according to the vendor listing.
  • +Has a 3-way cord channel for flexible cable routing.
  • +Offers a wider variety of switch options including clicky, tactile, linear, and silent.
  • +Aluminum plate provides a more rigid typing foundation.
  • −Higher wireless latency on 2.4GHz mode with a stated 250Hz polling rate.
  • −Plate mount design is less customizable for acoustics compared to gasket mount.
  • −ABS case material may feel less premium than other materials.
  • −Battery capacity and life are not specified.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Varmilo Goddess Luo wins for gaming, office use, and modding, largely due to its superior wireless latency, enormous battery, and gasket-mounted construction. The Chang'e is the better pick for travel and has an edge for content creation with its multimedia keys. For programming, both are capable, making the choice more about typing feel preference.

GamingVarmilo VA80/100 Goddess Luo
  • •The Goddess Luo's vendor page states a 1ms latency in wired mode and 2ms in 2.4GHz mode, which is lower than the Chang'e's stated 250Hz (approximately 4ms) polling over 2.4GHz.
  • •Its gasket mount with IXPE, PET, and Latex foams may provide a more consistent, cushioned feel during long sessions.
  • •Both offer a 1000Hz wired polling rate.
OfficeVarmilo VA80/100 Goddess Luo
  • •The Goddess Luo includes a massive 8000mAh battery, with a vendor-claimed 600-hour battery life with lights off.
  • •It offers a silent switch option (Kailh Prestige Silent) by default, which is better for shared spaces.
  • •Both keyboards support Windows and macOS and have wireless connectivity for a clean desk.
ProgrammingTie
  • •Both are full-size (100%/108-key) layouts, preserving the numpad and navigation cluster.
  • •Both support QMK/VIA for key remapping, according to the Goddess Luo's vendor description.
  • •The Goddess Luo's gasket mount may offer a more comfortable typing feel for long hours.
TravelVarmilo VPT108 Chang'e
  • •The Chang'e has a lighter weight implied by its ABS case construction compared to the Goddess Luo's 1.96kg gross weight.
  • •Its vendor description mentions a 3-way cord channel for easier cable management on the go.
  • •Both are full-size, which is not ideal for travel, but the Chang'e is likely more portable.
ModdingVarmilo VA80/100 Goddess Luo
  • •The Goddess Luo features a gasket mount structure, which is generally more sought-after for customizing acoustics and flex.
  • •It comes with multiple foam layers (IXPE, PET, Latex) pre-installed for a premium sound profile out of the box.
  • •Both keyboards are hot-swappable and support 3-pin and 5-pin switches.
Content CreationVarmilo VPT108 Chang'e
  • •The Chang'e lists dedicated multimedia keys as a feature, offering quick access to media controls.
  • •Its double-layer silicone sound absorption, per the vendor, may provide a consistently quiet recording environment.
  • •The Goddess Luo's aesthetic design and magnetic nameplates offer more visual customization for a streaming setup.

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