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Compare Ducky Bethesda Tinker 75 ProjectD vs Zero 6108 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between Ducky's premium limited-edition board and their value-oriented wireless model. The choice hinges on whether you prioritize a high-end aluminum construction with extensive modding potential or a more affordable, fully-featured wireless keyboard with a number pad. Both offer hotswap sockets and PBT keycaps, making the core trade-off between build materials and connectivity.

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Bethesda x Ducky Tinker 75 Fallout Nuka Cola ProjectD Keyboard
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Ducky Zero 6108 White Hotswap Wireless RGB Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 2500 mAh battery
  • Made with a Plastic, ABS case
Scores
  • Performance: 80.9
  • Build Quality: 79.8
  • Productivity: 76.9
  • Customizability: 93
  • Portability: 63.3
Scores
  • Performance: 74.3
  • Build Quality: 52
  • Productivity: 62.6
  • Customizability: 59.1
  • Portability: 50.4
Name
Ducky Bethesda Tinker 75 ProjectD
Name
Ducky Zero 6108
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
2500 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and primary use case dictate the choice here. If you want a wireless, full-size keyboard for general productivity and value is key, the Ducky Zero 6108 is the practical pick. If you are a hobbyist seeking a premium, limited-edition foundation for customization with superior materials and programmability, the wired Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD justifies its higher cost.

Ducky Bethesda Tinker 75 ProjectD

  • +Full aluminum case construction for a premium feel.
  • +Gasket mount design with included Poron plate foam and PE sheet for acoustics.
  • +Full programmability via QMK and VIA firmware.
  • +Comes with exclusive Fallout-themed novelty keycaps and a large mousepad.
  • +Uses an FR4 plate and features a flex cut PCB.

  • Wired-only connectivity limits placement options.
  • The vendor listing states it is not compatible with Mac or Linux.
  • Higher price point compared to the Zero 6108.
  • Lacks dedicated multimedia keys.

Ducky Zero 6108

  • +Offers triple connectivity: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless, and wired USB-C.
  • +Full-size 108-key layout includes a number pad and multimedia keys.
  • +More affordable price point.
  • +Hotswap PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin switches.
  • +Includes a 2500mAh rechargeable battery and PU bottom foam.

  • Case is constructed from ABS plastic, not aluminum.
  • Lacks support for QMK/VIA firmware programming.
  • Some user reviews mention a lack of included manual or support documentation.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Ducky Zero 6108 wins for office use and travel due to its wireless features and full-size layout. The Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD is the clear choice for modding enthusiasts and has an edge for gaming with its premium build. For programming and content creation, the decision splits based on the need for a number pad versus a more compact, high-quality typing experience.

GamingDucky Bethesda Tinker 75 ProjectD
  • The Tinker 75's 75% layout saves desk space for larger mouse movements.
  • Its gasket mount design with Poron and PE foam may offer a more consistent typing feel.
  • The aluminum case provides a more solid, premium base.
OfficeDucky Zero 6108
  • The Zero 6108's full-size layout includes a dedicated number pad for data entry.
  • Triple connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, wired) allows easy switching between devices.
  • It includes multimedia keys, which the Tinker 75 listing states it does not have.
ProgrammingTie
  • Both keyboards feature hotswap PCBs for customizing switch feel.
  • Both use PBT keycaps for durability.
  • The Tinker 75's compact layout saves space, while the Zero 6108's dedicated arrow keys may be preferred by some.
TravelDucky Zero 6108
  • The Zero 6108 offers wireless connectivity, eliminating the need for a cable on the go.
  • Its plastic ABS case is likely lighter than the Tinker 75's aluminum construction.
ModdingDucky Bethesda Tinker 75 ProjectD
  • The Tinker 75 supports QMK and VIA for deep firmware reprogramming.
  • It features a gasket mount design, FR4 plate, and includes Poron plate foam and a PE sheet for acoustic tuning.
  • The vendor description mentions exclusive yellow Kailh hotswap sockets and a flex cut PCB.
Content CreationDucky Zero 6108
  • The full-size layout with number pad is useful for shortcut macros and editing software.
  • Wireless connectivity reduces cable clutter on a production desk.
  • Includes multimedia keys for playback control.

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