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Varmilo VA Series V2 Aurora Bluetooth White LED Mechanical Keyboard

Varmilo VA Series V2 Aurora Mechanical Keyboard

The Varmilo VA Series V2 Aurora is a full-size mechanical keyboard suited for users who want flexible connectivity and a quieter typing experience. It fits well for office workers or home users needing a traditional layout with wireless and wired options. The keyboard offers multiple switch choices but does not support hot-swapping, so switch preference should be decided before purchase.</p... Read more
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Varmilo VA Series V2 Aurora Bluetooth White LED Mechanical Keyboard
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Keychron V6 Ultra 8K Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection
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  • Released in 2023
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Offers Yes, White, North-face, White North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Silent switch options
  • Available in a 98% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO-BEL, ISO-CH, ISO-DE, ISO-DK, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-HU, ISO-IT, ISO-Nordic, ISO-PT, ISO-UK, ISO layout standard
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1000 g
  • Sized at 37 x 388 x 140 mm
  • Made with a Plastic, Copper, Metal case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2026
  • Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-UK, ANSI layout standard
  • Comes with a knob
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Supports Wired, Wired only, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1130 g
  • Sized at 31 x 448 x 149 mm
  • Made with a Plastic, ABS, Aluminum, Metal case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White, South-face, Rgb South-face, White South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 66.3
  • Build Quality: 49.4
  • Productivity: 70.7
  • Customizability: 52.4
  • Portability: 51
Scores
  • Performance: 74.8
  • Build Quality: 73.7
  • Productivity: 88.2
  • Customizability: 89.5
  • Portability: 55.6
Scores
  • Performance: 89.3
  • Build Quality: 77
  • Productivity: 90.9
  • Customizability: 79
  • Portability: 56.1
Name
Varmilo VA Series V2 Aurora
Name
Varmilo Minilo98 Pro
Name
Keychron V6 Ultra
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Release year
2026
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
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
98%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO-BEL, ISO-CH, ISO-DE, ISO-DK, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-HU, ISO-IT, ISO-Nordic, ISO-PT, ISO-UK, ISO
Layout Standard
ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-UK, 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
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
4000 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
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
White, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Plastic, Copper, Metal
Case Material
Plastic, ABS, Aluminum, Metal
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
37 x 388 x 140 mm
Dimensions
31 x 448 x 149 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1000g
Weight
1130g
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Product Description

The Varmilo VA Series V2 Aurora is a full-size mechanical keyboard suited for users who want flexible connectivity and a quieter typing experience. It fits well for office workers or home users needing a traditional layout with wireless and wired options. The keyboard offers multiple switch choices but does not support hot-swapping, so switch preference should be decided before purchase.

Key Features

  • Dual connectivity with USB-C wired and Bluetooth wireless, allowing connection to up to three devices for easy switching.
  • White LED backlighting with north-facing LEDs reduces keycap shine-through issues and supports low-light use.
  • Two-stage adjustable feet provide customizable typing angles for comfort.
  • Sound-proof silicone pads between the PCB and plate reduce typing noise for quieter environments.
  • Cable grooves on the bottom case enable flexible cable routing to suit different desk setups.

Build Quality

  • Plastic top and bottom case keep weight moderate but may feel less sturdy compared to metal cases.
  • Plate-mounted switches provide stable keypresses but limit switch customization after purchase.
  • Thick dye-sub PBT keycaps resist shine and wear, maintaining legend visibility over time.
  • Double-section kickstand offers more height adjustment options than typical single-stage feet.

Typing Experience

  • Multiple Cherry MX, Gateron, and Kailh switch options cater to different tactile and auditory preferences.
  • Sound dampening pads help reduce key noise, making it suitable for quieter workspaces.
  • Full multimedia keys support convenient media control without additional software.

Compatibility and Layout

  • ANSI layout with US QWERTY supports common key arrangements for wide software compatibility.
  • Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems without known issues.
  • Indicator lights positioned at the top right minimize distractions during use.

Trade-offs

  • No hot-swap support means switch replacements require soldering skills or professional service.
  • Plastic construction may not appeal to users seeking a heavier or more premium-feeling keyboard.
  • White LED backlighting lacks RGB customization, limiting lighting personalization.
  • No built-in audio or microphone ports restricts integrated multimedia connectivity.

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