Ducky Year of the Horse vs Mechboards Hyper7 R4
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Ducky Year of the Horse
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Build quality in the top 20% of 100% boards under $200.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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 Horse
Mechboards Hyper7 R4
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
ABS, Aluminum
Steel
Switch options
Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Mount style
Plate Mount
PCB Mount
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Ducky Year of the Horse
- Mechboards Hyper7 R4
- Performance
- 7871
- Build quality
- 6865
- Productivity
- 5971
- Customizability
- 6865
- Portability
- 5247
- Hot-swappable
Ducky Year of the Horse vs Mechboards Hyper7 R4 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 22 specs differ
Ducky Year of the Horse
Mechboards Hyper7 R4
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Released
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