Ducky One 3 Mini vs Leopold FC660M
The Ducky One 3 Mini and the Leopold FC660M are close alternatives. The main differences: the Leopold FC660M is the cheaper of the two at $109 versus $119; the Ducky One 3 Mini is hot-swap while the Leopold FC660M is soldered; the Ducky One 3 Mini is a 60% layout and the Leopold FC660M is a 65%.
- Lower priceLeopold FC660M$109 versus $119
- Easier to modDucky One 3 Minihot-swap sockets
Choose the Ducky One 3 Mini if
- you mainly want it for gaming.
- you mainly want it for travel.
- you want to swap switches without soldering.
Choose the Leopold FC660M if
- you mainly want it for typing.
- you mainly want it for office.
- you mainly want it for programming.
- you want to spend less ($109).
Ducky One 3 Mini vs Leopold FC660M, spec by spec
| Ducky One 3 Mini | Leopold FC660M | |
|---|---|---|
| Layout | 60% | 65% |
| Height | Standard | Standard |
| Connectivity | Wired | Wired |
| Hot-swap | Yes (stronger spec) | No |
| Keycaps | PBT double-shot, Cherry profile | PBT double-shot |
| Case | ABS plastic (two-tone) | ABS plastic |
| Mount | Tray (silicone + EVA dampened, QUACK Mechanics) | Tray (dampened) |
| Backlight | RGB | White / none |
| QMK / VIA | No | No |
| Battery | n/a | n/a |
| Typical price | $119 | $109 (stronger spec) |
| Sound (stock) | clean, dampened clack | deep, muted thock |
| Released | 2021 | n/a |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 509 boards we track
45% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Ducky One 3 Mini; 39% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Leopold FC660M.
Where to buy the Ducky One 3 Mini
Where to buy the Leopold FC660M
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