DuckyReleased 2023

One 3 Classic

64/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
80%, 100% ANSIHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlightWired · USB-C
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading productivity (85/100)
  • Strong performance (70/100)
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • First-class QMK / VIA firmware
  • Build quality is the weak point (53/100)
  • Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile

Where the One 3 Classic wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall536270855864
Build quality
53
Customisability
62
Performance
70
Productivity
85
Portability
58
Overall
64
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size80
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Switch typesClicky · Tactile · Linear · Silent
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typePlate Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Case materialABS
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB
ColourwaysYes

More specs

Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

One 3 Classic vs WLMOUSE HUAN63 HE

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
One 3 ClassicHUAN63 HE
 DuckyOne 3 ClassicThis pageWLMOUSEHUAN63 HE
Overall score64 /10064 /100
Build quality53 /10064 /100Better
Performance70 /10084 /100Better
ConnectionWired onlyWired only
Polling rate8,000 Hz
Mount typePlate MountGasket MountBetter
Case materialABSBetterMagnesium
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes