Dareu A98 Pro vs MMD KM40
Get the Dareu A98 Pro for the 4,000 mAh battery.
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5.0 (2)5.0 · 2 reviews
from$169at Mechkeys
5.0 (4)5.0 · 4 reviews
from$84at MonacoKeys
Which one should you get?
Get the
Dareu A98 Pro
Battery
Build quality in the top 30% of 98% boards under $200.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
MMD KM40
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.
Dareu A98 Pro
MMD KM40
Layout size
98%
40%
Battery
4,000 mAh
2,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum
Switch options
Linear
Linear, Tactile
Display
TFT
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Dareu A98 Pro
- MMD KM40
- Performance
- 4961
- Build quality
- 7082
- Productivity
- 8769
- Customizability
- 7483
- Portability
- 5684
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Dareu A98 Pro
2 owner reviews
“EDIT: UPDATED TO 5 STARS BECAUSE I WAS MAKING A MISTAKE. For some reason, I cannot read properly and did not realize the switch on the far left of the KB is how you manually switch which input you're using to connect the KB. I switched it from wired to dongle…”
MMD KM40
4 owner reviews
“Keycaps are dyesub, but still PBT Tactile switches feature a proper tactile feeling with great typing experience The case feels and looks really premium layer activation could be nicer but in the end you just gotta get used to the board”
Dareu A98 Pro vs MMD KM40 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 22 specs differ
Dareu A98 Pro
MMD KM40
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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