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KBDFans Agar Mini vs sam Notfromsam S46 R2

Get the KBDFans Agar Mini for qmk and sound dampening.

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.

KBDFans Agar Mini

sam Notfromsam S46 R2

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Top Mount

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Plate material

    Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

    Polycarbonate, POM

  • Screw-in stabilizers

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • KBDFans Agar Mini
  • sam Notfromsam S46 R2
Performance
63
62
Build quality
94
83
Productivity
94
54
Customizability
94
79
Portability
87
85

What they share

  • Layout size: 40%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate
  • VIA
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Full specs

KBDFans Agar Mini vs sam Notfromsam S46 R2 specs

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

12 of 24 specs differ

KBDFans Agar Mini

sam Notfromsam S46 R2

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

40%
40%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

1,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate
Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate, POM

Weight

700 g
—

Dimensions

40 x 250 x 120 mm
28 x 264 x 98 mm

Typing angle

9°
7°

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
Yes

VIAL

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • KBDfansCN

    In stock
    $74Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$160Visit
  • MonacoKeysDE

    Out of stock
    $215Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$159Visit
  • DangkeebsUS

    Out of stock
    $159Visit

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