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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Ducky Year of the Snake vs Keychron Lemokey L1

Get the Keychron Lemokey L1 for knob.

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 Snake

Keychron Lemokey L1

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Layout standard

    ANSI

    ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ducky Year of the Snake
  • Keychron Lemokey L1
Performance
80
82
Build quality
82
90
Productivity
95
98
Customizability
89
99
Portability
66
82

What they share

  • Layout size: 75%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
  • QMK
  • VIA
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Ducky Year of the Snake vs Keychron Lemokey L1 specs

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

8 of 26 specs differ

Ducky Year of the Snake

Keychron Lemokey L1

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

Wired only
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Plate material

FR4
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
1,887 g

Dimensions

—
33 x 369 x 146 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $194Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$194Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $194Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $245Visit

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