KBDFans Cat vs MMD KM40
Get the MMD KM40 for hot-swappable and qmk.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Cat
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
MMD KM40
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 10% of 40% boards under $150.
- 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.
KBDFans Cat
MMD KM40
Layout size
60%
40%
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
No
Yes
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Sound dampening
No
Yes
- KBDFans Cat
- MMD KM40
- Performance
- 4361
- Build quality
- 5382
- Productivity
- 4169
- Customizability
- 4983
- Portability
- 6384
KBDFans Cat vs MMD KM40 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 19 specs differ
KBDFans Cat
MMD KM40
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
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