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Ducky One 3 Mini vs Royal Kludge RK61: Comparison
Ducky One 3 Mini and Royal Kludge RK61 separate most on polling rate: Ducky One 3 Mini at 1000 Hz, Royal Kludge RK61 at 125 Hz, 88% in favour of Ducky One 3 Mini.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Ducky | Royal Kludge |
| Layout | 60% | 60% |
| Model | One 3 Mini | RK61 |
| Switch Type | Cherry MX or Kailh, hot-swappable | RK Brown / Red / Blue Mechanical |
| Connectivity | Wired (detachable USB-C) | Bluetooth 5.1 / 2.4GHz RF / USB-C Wired |
| Keycap Material | Double-shot PBT | ABS |
| Backlighting | Per-key RGB | RGB Backlighting |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz | 125 Hz-87% |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Ducky One 3 Mini | Royal Kludge RK61 |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Kludge | View on Royal Kludge |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Ducky One 3 Mini
8 / 10 Expert Rating
The same excellent build quality as the rest of the One 3 line, shrunk down to the smallest practical footprint.
Royal Kludge RK61
6 / 10 Expert Rating
The default cheap-and-cheerful pick for testing a wireless 60% layout without much financial commitment.




