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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 23, 2026

Sensy Supernova SonoShell vs MMD KM40

Get the Sensy Supernova SonoShell for hall effect. Get the MMD KM40 for qmk.

What actually differs

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.

Sensy Supernova SonoShell

MMD KM40

  • Layout size

    60%

    40%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Magnetic

    Linear, Tactile

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Sensy Supernova SonoShell
  • MMD KM40
Performance
51
61
Build quality
59
83
Productivity
51
69
Customizability
57
84
Portability
66
84

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Sound dampening
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Sensy Supernova SonoShell

No owner reviews collected yet.

MMD KM40

5.0

4 owner reviews

Praise
“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”
Andi· via MonacoKeys

Full specs

Sensy Supernova SonoShell vs MMD KM40 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

9 of 22 specs differ

Sensy Supernova SonoShell

MMD KM40

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic
Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
40%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

—
2,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

—
620 g

Dimensions

37 x 296 x 119 mm
—

Typing angle

9°
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

  • zFrontierHK

    In stock
    $380Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$380Visit
MMD KM402 stores
  • MonacoKeysDE

    In stock
    $84Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$84Visit

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