Ducky OK M 65 vs Keychron K5 Ultra
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4.8 (5)4.8 · 5 reviews
from$114at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Ducky OK M 65
Build quality in the top 35% of 65% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
Get the
Keychron K5 Ultra
QMK
Build quality in the top 15% of 100% boards under $150.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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 OK M 65
Keychron K5 Ultra
Layout size
65%
100%
Low profile
No
Yes
Switch options
Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
Layout standard
ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-PT
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
- Ducky OK M 65
- Keychron K5 Ultra
- Performance
- 6191
- Build quality
- 7275
- Productivity
- 8393
- Customizability
- 7889
- Portability
- 8556
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Knob
- VIA
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
Ducky OK M 65 vs Keychron K5 Ultra specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 24 specs differ
Ducky OK M 65
Keychron K5 Ultra
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Ducky OK M 65
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Keychron K5 Ultra
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-IT
In stockDoes not ship to you
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