Ducky Year of the Rooster vs Niz S104 EC
Get the Ducky Year of the Rooster for media keys and n-key rollover. Get the Niz S104 EC for usb-c.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ducky Year of the Rooster
Media keys
Build quality in the bottom 20% of 100% boards under $200.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Niz S104 EC
USB-C
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 100% boards under $200.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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 Rooster
Niz S104 EC
Backlight
RGB
None
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
Media keys
Yes
No
N-key rollover
Yes
No
Released
2025
2023
USB-C
No
Yes
- Ducky Year of the Rooster
- Niz S104 EC
- Performance
- 6940
- Build quality
- 4638
- Productivity
- 4348
- Customizability
- 5240
- Portability
- 4042
- Layout size: 100%
- Keycaps: PBT
Ducky Year of the Rooster vs Niz S104 EC specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
5 of 17 specs differ
Ducky Year of the Rooster
Niz S104 EC
Switch options
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Released
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