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Varmilo VPE108 Moonlight Hotswap Triple Mode White LED Mechanical Keyboard

Varmilo VPE108 Moonlight Mechanical Keyboard

The Varmilo VPE108 Moonlight is a full-size mechanical keyboard suited for users who want flexible connectivity and easy switch customization. It fits those who type extensively or prefer a wired or wireless setup with stable connections. The hot-swap sockets allow changing switches without soldering, making it appealing for hobbyists or users experimenting with different switch types. Its white LED backlight and adjustable feet support comfortable use in various lighting and desk setups.</p... Read more
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Varmilo VPE108 Moonlight Hotswap Triple Mode White LED Mechanical Keyboard
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Keychron Q5 Max QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard
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  • Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Offers Yes, White, North-face, White North-face RGB lighting
  • 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
  • Weighs about 1000 g
  • Sized at 37 x 388 x 140 mm
  • Made with a Plastic, Copper, Metal case
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ISO-SW layout standard
  • Comes with a knob
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Weighs about 2215 g
  • Sized at 23 x 145 x 408 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
Scores
  • Performance: 55.5
  • Build Quality: 54.5
  • Productivity: 78.2
  • Customizability: 63.8
  • Portability: 54
Scores
  • Performance: 74.8
  • Build Quality: 73.7
  • Productivity: 88.2
  • Customizability: 89.5
  • Portability: 55.6
Scores
  • Performance: 82.4
  • Build Quality: 90.8
  • Productivity: 97.5
  • Customizability: 99.8
  • Portability: 56
Name
Varmilo VPE108 Moonlight
Name
Varmilo Minilo98 Pro
Name
Keychron Q5 Max
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Switch Options
Silent
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
98%
Layout Size
96%
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
ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ISO-SW
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, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 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, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Plastic, Copper, Metal
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
37 x 388 x 140 mm
Dimensions
23 x 145 x 408 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1000g
Weight
2215g
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Product Description

The Varmilo VPE108 Moonlight is a full-size mechanical keyboard suited for users who want flexible connectivity and easy switch customization. It fits those who type extensively or prefer a wired or wireless setup with stable connections. The hot-swap sockets allow changing switches without soldering, making it appealing for hobbyists or users experimenting with different switch types. Its white LED backlight and adjustable feet support comfortable use in various lighting and desk setups.

Key Features

  • Triple connectivity modes: wired USB-C, Bluetooth, and 2.4 GHz wireless, offering versatile options for different environments and devices.
  • Hot-swap sockets enable quick switch replacement, allowing users to tailor typing feel without technical skills.
  • White LED backlighting provides basic visibility in low light without excessive brightness or color distractions.
  • Three-way cord channel lets users route the cable from left, right, or center, helping maintain a tidy workspace.
  • Two-step adjustable kickstand supports ergonomic typing angles.

Build and Typing Experience

  • Plastic case and plate mount design keep the keyboard lightweight but may reduce overall rigidity compared to metal cases.
  • Double-layer silicone sound absorption reduces typing noise, improving acoustic comfort in quiet environments.
  • PBT keycaps with dye-sublimated legends provide durability and resistance to shine over time.
  • ANSI layout with 108 keys suits users who need a full numeric keypad and standard key arrangement.

Compatibility and Customization

  • Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux, supporting a broad range of systems.
  • Does not support QMK or VIA firmware, limiting advanced key remapping or macro customization.
  • Available with Cherry MX Red or Brown switches, covering linear and tactile preferences out of the box.

Trade-offs

  • No multimedia keys or dedicated audio/mic ports, which may be inconvenient for users who rely on quick media controls.
  • Backlighting is limited to white LEDs without RGB options, reducing visual customization.
  • Plastic construction may feel less premium and durable compared to metal-bodied keyboards.
  • Lacks advanced firmware support, restricting deep customization for power users.

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