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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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  • Released in 2022
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Offers Yes, White RGB lighting
  • Released in 2026
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Comes with a knob
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, connectivity
  • Weighs about 2342 g
  • Sized at 33 x 444 x 141 mm
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Silent switch options
  • Includes a Yes display
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 43.4
  • Build Quality: 37.7
  • Productivity: 51.6
  • Customizability: 43.7
  • Portability: 42.6
Scores
  • Performance: 90
  • Build Quality: 86.2
  • Productivity: 97.4
  • Customizability: 94.9
  • Portability: 52.7
Scores
  • Performance: 84
  • Build Quality: 65.5
  • Productivity: 65.3
  • Customizability: 68.4
  • Portability: 65.4
Name
Varmilo Aurora
Name
Keychron P6 Ultra
Name
Evoworks DP104
Release year
2022
Release year
2026
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Silent
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
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
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
8000 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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
White
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb
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
33 x 444 x 141 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
2342g
Weight
-
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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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