Head to head · Prices checked Nov 2, 2026

Ducky Year of the Rat vs Neo Neo60 Cu

Get the Neo Neo60 Cu for hot-swappable and sound dampening.

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Ducky Year of the Rat

from$199at MK

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Neo Neo60 Cu

from$215at MK

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Ducky Year of the Rat

Build quality in the bottom 20% of 60% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

$199 at MK

Get the

Neo Neo60 Cu

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 50% of 60% boards under $300.

$215 at MK

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 Year of the Rat

Neo Neo60 Cu

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
Aluminum
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Sound dampening
No
Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Ducky Year of the Rat
Neo Neo60 Cu

Performance: 69
59
Build quality: 46
63
Productivity: 43
61
Customizability: 53
47
Portability: 64
86

What they share

Layout size: 60%

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Full specs

Ducky Year of the Rat vs Neo Neo60 Cu specs

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

9 of 19 specs differ

Spec

Ducky Year of the Rat

Neo Neo60 Cu

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

—

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount

Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%

Layout standard

ANSI

ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

Wired only

2,200 mAh

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic

Aluminum

Plate material

Steel

—

Keycaps

ABS, PBT

—

Typing angle

—

8°

Backlight

RGB

None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes

Extras

Released

2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Ducky Year of the Rat

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Neo Neo60 Cu

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Where to buy

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