sam Notfromsam S46 R3 vs Velocifire Manta
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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.
sam Notfromsam S46 R3
Velocifire Manta
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Case material
Aluminum, Copper, Polycarbonate
Aluminum
Mount style
Top Mount
Sandwich Mount
QMK
No
Yes
Plate material
Polycarbonate
FR4
- sam Notfromsam S46 R3
- Velocifire Manta
- Performance
- 6253
- Build quality
- 8278
- Productivity
- 6071
- Customizability
- 7981
- Portability
- 8082
- Layout size: 40%
- Hot-swappable
- VIA
- Sound dampening
sam Notfromsam S46 R3 vs Velocifire Manta specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 19 specs differ
sam Notfromsam S46 R3
Velocifire Manta
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
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