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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Ducky OK M 98 vs KeebFront Vanguard65

Get the Ducky OK M 98 for via and sound dampening.

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 98

KeebFront Vanguard65

  • Layout size

    98%

    65%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Layout standard

    ANSI

    ANSI, ISO

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ducky OK M 98
  • KeebFront Vanguard65
Performance
70
50
Build quality
73
67
Productivity
89
57
Customizability
78
63
Portability
52
72

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Knob
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Full specs

Ducky OK M 98 vs KeebFront Vanguard65 specs

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

8 of 19 specs differ

Ducky OK M 98

KeebFront Vanguard65

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

98%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
None

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2026
2025

Where to buy

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