HMX GB40 vs XVX M61
Get the HMX GB40 for sound dampening.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
HMX GB40
Sound dampening
Build quality in the top 50% of 40% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
XVX M61
Build quality in the bottom 20% of 60% boards under $100.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
The differences that matter
Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.
HMX GB40
XVX M61
Layout size
40%
60%
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Keycaps
ABS, PBT
PBT
- HMX GB40
- XVX M61
- Performance
- 5844
- Build quality
- 6947
- Productivity
- 5758
- Customizability
- 5748
- Portability
- 8586
- Hot-swappable
HMX GB40 vs XVX M61 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 18 specs differ
HMX GB40
XVX M61
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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