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Ducky One Mini vs Sikakeyb SK1 Series1

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Ducky One Mini

Build quality in the bottom 10% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

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Sikakeyb SK1 Series1

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 30% of 60% 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 One Mini

Sikakeyb SK1 Series1

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    Metal, Plastic

    ABS, Aluminum

  • Backlight

    None

    RGB

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Mac & Windows

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ducky One Mini
  • Sikakeyb SK1 Series1
Performance
43
45
Build quality
42
50
Productivity
43
51
Customizability
40
74
Portability
60
82

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Ducky One Mini vs Sikakeyb SK1 Series1 specs

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

6 of 12 specs differ

Ducky One Mini

Sikakeyb SK1 Series1

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

Wired only
1,900 mAh

Build & materials

Case material

Metal, Plastic
ABS, Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2022

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