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MMkeyboard Class 1800 vs Ducky Outlaw 65

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

MMkeyboard Class 1800

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

Get the

Ducky Outlaw 65

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 30% of 65% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • 65% layout. No function row and 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.

MMkeyboard Class 1800

Ducky Outlaw 65

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Brass, Steel

    Aluminum

  • Mount style

    Top Mount

    Plate Mount

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Screw-in stabilizers

    No

    Yes

    Easier to tune than the plate-mount stabs you get prebuilt

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • MMkeyboard Class 1800
  • Ducky Outlaw 65
Performance
43
67
Build quality
81
74
Productivity
42
85
Customizability
56
88
Portability
58
76

What they share

  • QMK
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Full specs

MMkeyboard Class 1800 vs Ducky Outlaw 65 specs

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

9 of 18 specs differ

MMkeyboard Class 1800

Ducky Outlaw 65

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Top Mount
Plate Mount

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

—
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Wired

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Aluminum

Plate material

—
CarbonFiber

Weight

3,500 g
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2023

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