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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Wuque Studio Aurora R2 vs Ducky Cushion 98

Get the Wuque Studio Aurora R2 for sound dampening.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Wuque Studio Aurora R2

Sound dampening

Get the

Ducky Cushion 98

Build quality in the top 35% of 98% boards under $150.

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.

Wuque Studio Aurora R2

Ducky Cushion 98

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    ABS, Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Linear, Tactile

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Plate material

    Brass, CarbonFiber, FR4, POM

    Aluminum

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Wuque Studio Aurora R2
  • Ducky Cushion 98
Performance
52
78
Build quality
67
68
Productivity
65
59
Customizability
68
68
Portability
48
52

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • VIA
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Wuque Studio Aurora R2 vs Ducky Cushion 98 specs

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

9 of 19 specs differ

Wuque Studio Aurora R2

Ducky Cushion 98

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

—
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
4,200 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
ABS, Aluminum

Plate material

Brass, CarbonFiber, FR4, POM
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2026

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