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Epomaker Split70 vs Mechboards GEIST Totem

Get the Epomaker Split70 for knob and qmk.

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.

Epomaker Split70

Mechboards GEIST Totem

  • Case material

    ABS

    Plastic

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Linear, Tactile

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker Split70
  • Mechboards GEIST Totem
Performance
78
42
Build quality
77
49
Productivity
93
49
Customizability
91
47
Portability
89
71

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Ergonomics: Split
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Epomaker Split70

4.0

15 owner reviews

Praise
“Check out my full review - https://dezdoes.com/epomaker-split-70-the-learning-curve-and-triumph-of-split-ergonomics/”
Ben H.Verified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“i bet its a great product but i never got it because there was an issue with the destination info.. im kinda down eighty bucks and a keyboard.. im working my butt off so i can try to get a new one”
Joshua Y.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Mechboards GEIST Totem

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Epomaker Split70 vs Mechboards GEIST Totem specs

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

10 of 25 specs differ

Epomaker Split70

Mechboards GEIST Totem

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split
Split

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
—

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

3,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Plastic

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

890 g
—

Dimensions

40 x 118 x 372 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • EpomakerUS

    In stock
    $115Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$170Visit
  • MechboardsUK

    Out of stock
    $170Visit

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