70
Overall/ Value
70.1Build Quality
65.3Customizability
68.3Performance
84.2Productivity
65.3Portability
65.5$199
Varmilo Aurora
The Varmilo Aurora is a mechanical keyboard available in 87- and 108-key layouts, suited for users who want a versatile typing experience with hot-swappable switches and multiple connectivity options. It fits well for hobbyists who like customizing switches and users needing both wired and wireless connections. The keyboard offers white or RGB backlighting but focuses more on functionality than flashy features.</p... Read more
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Compare Varmilo Aurora vs Evoworks DP104 vs Keychron Q6 Ultra Specification
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| Varmilo Aurora | Evoworks DP104 | Keychron Q6 Ultra |
| 70 Overall/ Value 70.1Build Quality 65.3Customizability 68.3Performance 84.2Productivity 65.3Portability 65.5 | 87 Overall/ Value 87.4Build Quality 81.2Customizability 84.7Performance 89.5Productivity 93.8Portability 55.4 |
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Name Varmilo Aurora | Name Evoworks DP104 | Name Keychron Q6 Ultra |
Release year 2022 | Release year 2025 | Release year 2026 |
Switch Options Linear | Switch Options Silent | Switch Options Tactile, Linear, Clicky |
Profile Normal Profile | Profile Normal Profile | Profile Normal Profile |
Hot Swappable | Hot Swappable | Hot Swappable |
Layout Size 100% | Layout Size 100% | Layout Size 100% |
Layout Standard ANSI | Layout Standard ANSI | Layout Standard ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO, ANSI |
Layout Ergonomics Normal | 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 Wired, Wired only | Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless | Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only |
Polling Rate - | Polling Rate 8000 Hz | Polling Rate 8000 Hz |
Battery capacity - | Battery capacity 8000 mAh | Battery capacity 4000 mAh |
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 Gasket Mount |
Screw in Stabilizers | Screw in Stabilizers | Screw in Stabilizers |
Sound Dampening | Sound Dampening | Sound Dampening |
Backlight White | Backlight Rgb | Backlight Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face |
Case Colors | Case Colors | Case Colors |
Case Material - | Case Material Aluminum | Case Material Aluminum |
Keycaps Material PBT | Keycaps Material PBT | Keycaps Material PBT |
Dimensions - | Dimensions - | Dimensions 31 x 446 x 137 mm |
Weight - | Weight - | Weight 2238g |
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!Product Description
The Varmilo Aurora is a mechanical keyboard available in 87- and 108-key layouts, suited for users who want a versatile typing experience with hot-swappable switches and multiple connectivity options. It fits well for hobbyists who like customizing switches and users needing both wired and wireless connections. The keyboard offers white or RGB backlighting but focuses more on functionality than flashy features.
Key Features
- Hot-swappable switches allow easy customization without soldering, supporting various Varmilo and Kailh switch types.
- Tri-mode connectivity (wired, Bluetooth, and 2.4 GHz wireless) provides flexibility for different setups and devices.
- White or RGB backlighting options enhance visibility in low light without overwhelming brightness.
- USB Type-C interface ensures reliable wired connection and easy cable replacement.
Build Quality
- Available in bottom mount (87 keys) and top mount (108 keys) designs, affecting typing feel and case rigidity.
- Keycaps made of PBT plastic offer durability and resistance to shine over time.
- Two-stage kickstand supports adjustable typing angles for ergonomic comfort.
- Weight and size vary by layout, with the 108-key version being heavier and larger, suitable for desk setups with space.
Typing Experience
- Wide range of switch options, including tactile, linear, and clicky types, lets users tailor feedback and sound to preference.
- Hot-swap capability encourages experimentation with switch feel without technical barriers.
- Acoustic profile depends on chosen switches and mounting style; no specific sound dampening features noted.
Trade-offs
- No wireless-only mode; wired connection is required for some functions.
- Backlighting is limited to white or RGB, without advanced customization or effects.
- Heavier weight and larger size of the full 108-key model may reduce portability.
- Firmware and keymapping customization details are unknown, which may limit advanced remapping needs.
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