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Keychron Q11 vs Varmilo VA108M: Comparison

Keychron Q11 and Varmilo VA108M differ on layout: Keychron Q11 at Alice (split, angled columns), Varmilo VA108M at Full-Size (108-key).

Keychron Q11 (Alice Layout/Keychron K Pro Mechanical/Wired/Hot-Swappable/QMK-VIA/South-Facing RGB)
KeychronKeychron Q11

Specs

Specification
Keychron Q11 (Alice Layout/Keychron K Pro Mechanical/Wired/Hot-Swappable/QMK-VIA/South-Facing RGB)
Keychron Q11
Varmilo VA108M (Full-Size 108-Key/Cherry MX/Wired/Dye-Sublimated PBT/No Backlighting)
Varmilo VA108M
BrandKeychronVarmilo
LayoutAlice (split, angled columns)Full-Size (108-key)
ModelQ11VA108M
Switch TypeKeychron K Pro MechanicalCherry MX
ConnectivityWired (USB-C)Wired (detachable USB-C)
Keycap MaterialDouble-shot PBTDye-sublimated PBT
BacklightingSouth-facing RGBNone
Polling Rate1000 Hz1000 Hz

Verdict

Keychron Q11

8 / 10 Expert Rating

The easiest on-ramp into Alice-layout ergonomics without a group buy or a soldering iron.

Varmilo VA108M

8 / 10 Expert Rating

An excellent quiet typing board for anyone who wants a full number pad and doesn't need RGB to enjoy their keyboard.

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