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Ducky One 2 SF RGB LED 65% Double Shot PBT Mechanical Keyboard

Ducky One 2 SF Mechanical Keyboard

The Ducky One 2 SF is a compact 67-key mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a smaller footprint without losing dedicated arrow keys and navigation controls. It suits typists and gamers who prefer a compact layout with full multimedia support and RGB lighting. The board offers a variety of switch options but does not support hot-swapping, so switch choice should be made at purchase.</p... Read more
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Ducky One 2 SF RGB LED 65% Double Shot PBT Mechanical Keyboard
69
Keychron K2 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (Version 2)
94
Keychron K8 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
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4.9 (4378)
3.3 (56)
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2019
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, JIS, ISO-Nordic, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES layout standard
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
  • Features ABS, PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2022
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-SW, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic layout standard
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Weighs about 1146 g
  • Sized at 35 x 355 x 123 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic, ABS case
  • Features PBT, ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White, South-face, Rgb South-face, White South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 65.8
  • Build Quality: 43.7
  • Productivity: 53.6
  • Customizability: 53
  • Portability: 67
Scores
  • Performance: 74.5
  • Build Quality: 66.5
  • Productivity: 65.5
  • Customizability: 67
  • Portability: 80.1
Scores
  • Performance: 81.4
  • Build Quality: 89.4
  • Productivity: 94.6
  • Customizability: 97.2
  • Portability: 73.1
Name
Ducky One 2 SF
Name
Keychron K2 V2
Name
Keychron K8 Pro
Release year
2023
Release year
2019
Release year
2022
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, JIS, ISO-Nordic, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-SW, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, White, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
ABS, PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
35 x 355 x 123 mm
Weight
-
Weight
-
Weight
1146g
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Product Description

The Ducky One 2 SF is a compact 67-key mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a smaller footprint without losing dedicated arrow keys and navigation controls. It suits typists and gamers who prefer a compact layout with full multimedia support and RGB lighting. The board offers a variety of switch options but does not support hot-swapping, so switch choice should be made at purchase.

Key Features

  • Compact layout with dedicated arrow keys, delete, page up, and page down for efficient navigation in a smaller form factor.
  • RGB backlighting with 3528 SMD LEDs allows customizable lighting effects and visibility in low light.
  • Detachable USB-C cable improves portability and cable management.
  • 1000Hz polling rate supports responsive input, beneficial for gaming and fast typing.
  • Includes 10 additional colorful PBT double-shot keycaps for customization or replacement.

Build Quality and Typing Experience

  • Plastic case with a petite bezel design keeps the keyboard compact but may feel less sturdy than metal cases.
  • Plate-mounted switches provide stable keypresses and consistent feel.
  • PBT double-shot keycaps resist shine and wear, maintaining legend clarity over time.
  • Switch options include Cherry MX and Kailh BOX variants, offering a range of tactile and linear feels.
  • Switches are north-facing, which can affect keycap compatibility with some aftermarket sets.

Compatibility and Connectivity

  • USB-C wired connection ensures broad compatibility with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.
  • ANSI layout with US QWERTY logical layout suits standard key arrangements preferred by many users.
  • No wireless or Bluetooth support, limiting use to wired setups.

Trade-offs

  • No hot-swap feature means switch replacement requires soldering, reducing customization after purchase.
  • Plastic construction may not satisfy users seeking a heavier or more premium-feeling keyboard.
  • Lacks built-in audio or microphone ports, which some users might find convenient.
  • Random color keycaps included may not match user preferences.

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