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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

BAROCCOMISTEL MD600 Alpha Split vs Mek Studio Geometry70

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

BAROCCOMISTEL MD600 Alpha Split

Build quality in the bottom 5% of 60% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
$270 at Mechkeys

Get the

Mek Studio Geometry70

Battery

$246 at Velocifire

What actually differs

The differences that matter

Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.

BAROCCOMISTEL MD600 Alpha Split

Mek Studio Geometry70

  • Layout size

    60%

    70%

  • Battery

    2,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Ergonomics

    Alice

    Standard

  • Case material

    PBT

    Aluminum

  • Weight

    970 g

    1,500 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • BAROCCOMISTEL MD600 Alpha Split
  • Mek Studio Geometry70
Performance
48
66
Build quality
41
76
Productivity
80
68
Customizability
64
85
Portability
90
80

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
See every spec side by side

Full specs

BAROCCOMISTEL MD600 Alpha Split vs Mek Studio Geometry70 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

14 of 23 specs differ

BAROCCOMISTEL MD600 Alpha Split

Mek Studio Geometry70

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

60%
70%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Alice
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

2,000 mAh
4,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

PBT
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

970 g
1,500 g

Dimensions

27 x 343 x 133 mm
32 x 373 x 115 mm

Typing angle

—
7°

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2024

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

BAROCCOMISTEL MD600 Alpha Split

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Mek Studio Geometry70

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

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Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

BAROCCOMISTEL MD600 Alpha Split2 stores
Mek Studio Geometry702 stores

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