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Redragon K628 Pollux vs Ducky One 3

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Redragon K628 Pollux

Build quality in the bottom 25% of 75% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Ducky One 3

Sound dampening

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • No numpad.

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.

Redragon K628 Pollux

Ducky One 3

  • Layout size

    75%

    80%

  • Case material

    Plastic

    ABS, Plastic

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

  • Mount style

    Bottom Mount

    Plate Mount

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon K628 Pollux
  • Ducky One 3
Performance
79
75
Build quality
56
57
Productivity
61
77
Customizability
58
79
Portability
61
58

What they share

  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Redragon K628 Pollux vs Ducky One 3 specs

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

9 of 19 specs differ

Redragon K628 Pollux

Ducky One 3

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Bottom Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
ABS, Plastic

Plate material

—
Plastic

Keycaps

ABS
ABS, PBT

Weight

470 g
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

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