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Main differences	Released in 2024 Offers Normal ergonomics Connects via USB-C Made with a Plastic case Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Released in 2026 Available in a 40% layout Offers Ortholinear ergonomics Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Weighs about 1000 g Sized at 30 x 240 x 94 mm Made with a Aluminum case Offers No RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 65.8 Build Quality: 55.4 Productivity: 58.8 Customizability: 70.3 Portability: 44.5	Scores Performance: 46.1 Build Quality: 77 Productivity: 56.1 Customizability: 68.3 Portability: 65.1
Name	Name Mechboards Dactyl Manuform	Name Kezewa Niu Niu KB 40
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size Unknown	Layout Size 40%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Ortholinear
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	Connection Wired, Wired only	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
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	Mount Style -	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 30 x 240 x 94 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1000g