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Ducky One 3 Mini vs Redragon M68

Get the Redragon M68 for hall effect.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Ducky One 3 Mini

Build quality in the top 50% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

Get the

Redragon M68

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 5% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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 One 3 Mini

Redragon M68

  • Layout size

    60%

    65%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Case material

    ABS, Plastic

    Metal

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

    Linear, Magnetic

  • Keycaps

    ABS, PBT

    PBT

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ducky One 3 Mini
  • Redragon M68
Performance
70
75
Build quality
57
40
Productivity
71
56
Customizability
79
53
Portability
71
67

What they share

  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Sound dampening
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Full specs

Ducky One 3 Mini vs Redragon M68 specs

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

9 of 22 specs differ

Ducky One 3 Mini

Redragon M68

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Linear, Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

—
8,000 Hz

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Plastic
Metal

Plate material

Plastic
—

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
PBT

Weight

—
550 g

Dimensions

—
36 x 101 x 310 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2024

Where to buy

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