Ducky One 2 Mini V2 vs MK Shadow Guard
Get the Ducky One 2 Mini V2 for media keys.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ducky One 2 Mini V2
Media keys
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 60% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
MK Shadow Guard
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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 One 2 Mini V2
MK Shadow Guard
Case material
Plastic
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Linear
Keycaps
PBT
ABS
Backlight
RGB, north-facing
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
Media keys
Yes
No
- Ducky One 2 Mini V2
- MK Shadow Guard
- Performance
- 6767
- Build quality
- 4455
- Productivity
- 4546
- Customizability
- 4949
- Portability
- 6464
- Layout size: 60%
- Connection: Wired
- Mount style: Plate Mount
- Plate material: Plastic
Ducky One 2 Mini V2 vs MK Shadow Guard specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 17 specs differ
Ducky One 2 Mini V2
MK Shadow Guard
Switch options
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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