Ducky One 3 Pro Nazca vs Keychron K12
Get the Ducky One 3 Pro Nazca for the 8,000 Hz polling rate.
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from$149at MK
4.8 · 192 reviews
from$39at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Ducky One 3 Pro Nazca
polling rate
Build quality in the top 45% of 100% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Keychron K12
Build quality in the top 20% of 60% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
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 Pro Nazca
Keychron K12
Layout size
100%
60%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
ABS
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
Mount style
PCB Mount
Plate Mount, Tray Mount
- Ducky One 3 Pro Nazca
- Keychron K12
- Performance
- 8858
- Build quality
- 5774
- Productivity
- 6369
- Customizability
- 6173
- Portability
- 4490
- Hot-swappable
- Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Ducky One 3 Pro Nazca vs Keychron K12 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 20 specs differ
Ducky One 3 Pro Nazca
Keychron K12
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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