Ducky Year of the Dragon Zodiac vs Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Get the Ducky Year of the Dragon Zodiac for hall effect and qmk.
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from$299at MK
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from$260at MonacoKeys
Which one should you get?
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Ducky Year of the Dragon Zodiac
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards under $300.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- 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.
Get the
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Build quality in the top 5% of 80% boards under $300.
- No 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 Year of the Dragon Zodiac
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Layout size
65%
80%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Ducky Year of the Dragon Zodiac
- Qwertykeys Neo80CU
- Performance
- 8267
- Build quality
- 7789
- Productivity
- 6573
- Customizability
- 8267
- Portability
- 7375
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- VIA
Ducky Year of the Dragon Zodiac vs Qwertykeys Neo80CU specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 23 specs differ
Ducky Year of the Dragon Zodiac
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Ducky Year of the Dragon Zodiac
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
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