Ducky Year of the Snake vs Keychron V1 HE
Get the Ducky Year of the Snake for screw-in stabilizers. Get the Keychron V1 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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 Snake
Keychron V1 HE
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Plate material
FR4
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Screw-in stabilizers
Yes
No
- Ducky Year of the Snake
- Keychron V1 HE
- Performance
- 8093
- Build quality
- 8277
- Productivity
- 9589
- Customizability
- 8987
- Portability
- 6683
- Layout size: 75%
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Case material: ABS
- Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
Ducky Year of the Snake vs Keychron V1 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 26 specs differ
Ducky Year of the Snake
Keychron V1 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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