Ducky Origin vs KBDFans Agar Mini
Get the KBDFans Agar Mini for hot-swappable.
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4.5 (4)4.5 · 4 reviews
from$72at KBDfans
Which one should you get?
Get the
Ducky Origin
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 100% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
KBDFans Agar Mini
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 5% of 40% boards under $200.
- 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 Origin
KBDFans Agar Mini
Layout size
100%
40%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
- Ducky Origin
- KBDFans Agar Mini
- Performance
- 5063
- Build quality
- 4394
- Productivity
- 5894
- Customizability
- 4894
- Portability
- 4387
Ducky Origin vs KBDFans Agar Mini specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 27 specs differ
Ducky Origin
KBDFans Agar Mini
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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