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Ducky Origin Vintage vs Epomaker G84 Pro

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Quick verdict

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Ducky Origin Vintage

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

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

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Epomaker G84 Pro

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 40% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • 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 Origin Vintage

Epomaker G84 Pro

  • Layout size

    100%

    75%

  • 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

    Plastic

    ABS, Plastic

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

    Clicky, Linear, Silent

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ducky Origin Vintage
  • Epomaker G84 Pro
Performance
51
79
Build quality
44
69
Productivity
58
83
Customizability
48
73
Portability
43
91
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Full specs

Ducky Origin Vintage vs Epomaker G84 Pro specs

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

15 of 24 specs differ

Ducky Origin Vintage

Epomaker G84 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Silent

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

100%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
Yes

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

Wired only
8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
ABS, Plastic

Plate material

Plastic
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
ABS, Ceramic, PBT, PC, POM, Wood

Weight

—
970 g

Dimensions

—
42 x 347 x 147 mm

Typing angle

—
6°

Backlight

Yes, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

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