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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 10, 2026

HHKB Russ.works Lesley vs Sensy Supernova

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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HHKB Russ.works Lesley

Build quality in the top 35% of 60% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

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Sensy Supernova

VIAL

Build quality in the top 30% of 60% boards at any price.

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.

HHKB Russ.works Lesley

Sensy Supernova

  • Ergonomics

    Split Backspace

    Standard

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Top Mount

  • Display

    LED

    OLED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • VIAL

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping on boards that do not ship VIA

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • HHKB Russ.works Lesley
  • Sensy Supernova
Performance
47
52
Build quality
70
74
Productivity
60
65
Customizability
63
74
Portability
71
68

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Sound dampening
  • Plate material: Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate
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Full specs

HHKB Russ.works Lesley vs Sensy Supernova specs

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

7 of 18 specs differ

HHKB Russ.works Lesley

Sensy Supernova

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

—
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Split Backspace
Standard

Display

LED
OLED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Plate material

Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate
Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Weight

—
1,500 g

Dimensions

—
37 x 296 x 119 mm

Typing angle

8°
9°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

VIAL

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

HHKB Russ.works Lesley

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Sensy Supernova

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

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