Ducky Cushion 98 vs Keychron Q65
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4.5 (4)4.5 · 4 reviews
from$79at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Ducky Cushion 98
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
Keychron Q65
Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 65% layout. No function row and no 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
Keychron Q65
Layout size
98%
65%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
ABS, Aluminum
Aluminum
Switch options
Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
- Ducky Cushion 98
- Keychron Q65
- Performance
- 7866
- Build quality
- 6889
- Productivity
- 5995
- Customizability
- 6896
- Portability
- 5270
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- VIA
- Keycaps: PBT
Ducky Cushion 98 vs Keychron Q65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 26 specs differ
Ducky Cushion 98
Keychron Q65
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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