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Ajazz AK35I V4 vs Ducky Year of the Horse

Get the Ajazz AK35I V4 for the 10,000 mAh battery and knob.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Ajazz AK35I V4

Battery

Build quality in the top 30% of 100% boards under $150.

Get the

Ducky Year of the Horse

Build quality in the top 20% of 100% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

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.

Ajazz AK35I V4

Ducky Year of the Horse

  • Battery

    10,000 mAh

    4,200 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    ABS

    ABS, Aluminum

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Plate Mount

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Display

    TFT

    None

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ajazz AK35I V4
  • Ducky Year of the Horse
Performance
69
78
Build quality
65
68
Productivity
74
59
Customizability
80
68
Portability
68
52

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Ajazz AK35I V4 vs Ducky Year of the Horse specs

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

12 of 21 specs differ

Ajazz AK35I V4

Ducky Year of the Horse

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Plate Mount

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

TFT
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

10,000 mAhBetter
4,200 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
ABS, Aluminum

Plate material

FR4
Aluminum

Keycaps

—
PBT

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2026

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