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DUCKY One X
DUCKY One X
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RankNo. 24 of 40Best Mechanical Keyboards
Ranking Net Score+24+24 from reviews0 from votes
Sources1113 positive · 9 negative
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Released Feb 2025

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No. 24 of 40 in Best Mechanical Keyboards
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Released Feb 2025

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+24Ranking net score+24 from reviews and discussions0 from votes on BettaScore11 sources

The Ducky One X is the world's first inductive keyboard, offering tri-mode wireless connectivity, rapid trigger switches, and a gasket mount design for smooth, fast keystrokes.

What reviewers say, by topic

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Total +24 pts

Net positive 5

Net negative 2

Sentiment
Format
371
11 sources
YouTube
  • Typing Feel & Switches+5 pts

    these switches sound so good

  • Connectivity & Battery+5 pts

    those features work so well for gaming it has trode connectivity with USB wired 2.4 GHz RF wireless and Bluetooth very versatile

these switches sound so good those features work so well for gaming it has trode connectivity with USB wired 2.4 GHz RF wireless and Bluetooth very versatile
YouTube
  • Typing Feel & Switches+5 pts

    honestly I'm impressed with how this feels to type on and sounds the switches feel really smooth that isn't any of that scratchiness that you often feel with hold effect switches and it provides a really nice typing e

  • Build, Keycaps & Support+5 pts

    from a build quality point of view it's very solid and high quality

  • Software & Customization-5 pts

    there's no further options here like dead zones constant rapid trigger and options to adjust the press and release sensitivity

honestly I'm impressed with how this feels to type on and sounds the switches feel really smooth that isn't any of that scratchiness that you often feel with hold effect switches and it provides a really nice typing e from a build quality point of view it's very solid and high quality there's no further options here like dead zones constant rapid trigger and options to adjust the press and release sensitivity
Redditdiscussion

Ducky One X Issues

  • Connectivity & Battery-1 pts

    This is terrible. I can't connect to the dongle or Bluetooth; nothing reacts.

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This is terrible. I can't connect to the dongle or Bluetooth; nothing reacts.
Redditdiscussion

Issues With Brand New Ducky One X Help Appreciated

  • Design, Lighting & Controls-1 pts

    there are some keys like F4, F9, F10, Cal, 5, and PgUp that have inconsistent backlighting, creating dark areas where the whole letter doesn't illuminate.

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there are some keys like F4, F9, F10, Cal, 5, and PgUp that have inconsistent backlighting, creating dark areas where the whole letter doesn't illuminate.
Redditdiscussion

Ducky One X Keyboard Issue

  • Design, Lighting & Controls-1 pts

    The multi point triggers don't work, the RGB refuses to work even after a long time of trying

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The multi point triggers don't work, the RGB refuses to work even after a long time of trying
RTINGSreview

rtings.com

  • Typing Feel & Switches+1 pts

    Programming: Pro: Excellent typing quality.

  • Responsiveness & Key Reliability+1 pts

    Overall: Pro: Very low latency.

  • Build, Keycaps & Support+1 pts

    it offers solid overall build quality

  • Software & Customization-1 pts

    Programming: Con: Switches are very loosely secured in the PCB.

  • Connectivity & Battery+1 pts

    Overall: Pro: Connects wirelessly via 2.4Ghz or Bluetooth, with multi-device pairing.

  • Layout & Comfort-1 pts

    its heavy, bulky layout and tall profile can make it awkward to use from a couch.

  • Design, Lighting & Controls+1 pts

    shine-through legends that are easy to read in dim lighting

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Programming: Pro: Excellent typing quality. Overall: Pro: Very low latency. it offers solid overall build quality Programming: Con: Switches are very loosely secured in the PCB. Overall: Pro: Connects wirelessly via 2.4Ghz or Bluetooth, with multi-device pairing. its heavy, bulky layout and tall profile can make it awkward to use from a couch. shine-through legends that are easy to read in dim lighting
Redditdiscussion

Behold My Ducky One X Inductive Keyboard

  • Typing Feel & Switches+1 pts

    Other than that, the keyboard experience is about as good as any other linear I've had.

  • Build, Keycaps & Support+1 pts

    this thing is built like a tank.

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Other than that, the keyboard experience is about as good as any other linear I've had. this thing is built like a tank.
YouTube
  • Design, Lighting & Controls+5 pts

    I do very much like the aesthetic of it it's very much not overdone it isn't as fancy as some of those crazy keyboard designs you see but it is very professional

  • Software & Customization+5 pts

    to keep in mind the kind of customization you get with it

to keep in mind the kind of customization you get with it I do very much like the aesthetic of it it's very much not overdone it isn't as fancy as some of those crazy keyboard designs you see but it is very professional
Redditdiscussion

Ducky One X Issues

  • Connectivity & Battery-1 pts

    both Bluetooth and 2.4GHz failed to connect.

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both Bluetooth and 2.4GHz failed to connect.
Redditdiscussion

Ducky One X

  • Connectivity & Battery-1 pts

    When i first plugged it in, it refused to connect.

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When i first plugged it in, it refused to connect.
Redditdiscussion

Ducky One X Rgb Questions

  • Design, Lighting & Controls-1 pts

    It turns off after a few seconds of inactivity, and in the dark, it's sometimes hard to find the right keys

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It turns off after a few seconds of inactivity, and in the dark, it's sometimes hard to find the right keys

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Net positive 5

Net negative 2

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