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Ducky Miya Pro Pyroxene vs Keychron V1 Ultra

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Ducky Miya Pro Pyroxene

Build quality in the bottom 20% of 65% boards under $150.

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.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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Keychron V1 Ultra

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • 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 Miya Pro Pyroxene

Keychron V1 Ultra

  • Layout size

    65%

    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

    ABS

    ABS, Plastic

  • Mount style

    Plate Mount

    Gasket Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ducky Miya Pro Pyroxene
  • Keychron V1 Ultra
Performance
48
91
Build quality
46
84
Productivity
44
98
Customizability
43
94
Portability
68
79

What they share

  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Ducky Miya Pro Pyroxene vs Keychron V1 Ultra specs

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

17 of 27 specs differ

Ducky Miya Pro Pyroxene

Keychron V1 Ultra

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
8,000 Hz

Battery

Wired only
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
ABS, Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
770 g

Dimensions

—
29 x 329 x 149 mm

Typing angle

—
4°

Backlight

Yes, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

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Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Ducky Miya Pro Pyroxene

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Keychron V1 Ultra

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