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Ducky OK M 65 vs Royal Kludge X104

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Ducky OK M 65

VIA

Build quality in the top 35% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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Royal Kludge X104

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 100% boards under $100.

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.

Ducky OK M 65

Royal Kludge X104

  • Layout size

    65%

    100%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear

    Linear

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Backlight

    RGB, north-facing

    RGB

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ducky OK M 65
  • Royal Kludge X104
Performance
61
79
Build quality
72
52
Productivity
83
84
Customizability
78
67
Portability
85
45

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Knob
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Ducky OK M 65 vs Royal Kludge X104 specs

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

6 of 20 specs differ

Ducky OK M 65

Royal Kludge X104

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
1,350 g

Dimensions

—
43 x 422 x 137 mm

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2026

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