Ducky Cushion 98 vs One X
Get the Ducky Cushion 98 for the 4,200 mAh battery. Get the Ducky One X for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ducky Cushion 98
Battery
Build quality in the top 35% of 98% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Ducky One X
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 45% of 60% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
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.
Ducky Cushion 98
Ducky One X
Layout size
98%
60%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Battery
4,200 mAh
2,500 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
ABS, Aluminum
Plastic
- Ducky Cushion 98
- Ducky One X
- Performance
- 7888
- Build quality
- 6863
- Productivity
- 5956
- Customizability
- 6861
- Portability
- 5286
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Keycaps: PBT
Ducky Cushion 98 vs One X specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 22 specs differ
Ducky Cushion 98
Ducky One X
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Released
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