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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Mek Studio Geometry70 vs HHKB Russ.works Lesley

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Which one should you get?

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Mek Studio Geometry70

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HHKB Russ.works Lesley

Build quality in the top 35% of 60% boards at any price.

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.

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.

Mek Studio Geometry70

HHKB Russ.works Lesley

  • Layout size

    70%

    60%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Split Backspace

  • Mount style

    Top Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Display

    None

    LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Mek Studio Geometry70
  • HHKB Russ.works Lesley
Performance
66
47
Build quality
76
71
Productivity
68
61
Customizability
85
63
Portability
80
71

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Case material: Aluminum
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Full specs

Mek Studio Geometry70 vs HHKB Russ.works Lesley specs

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

13 of 22 specs differ

Mek Studio Geometry70

HHKB Russ.works Lesley

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Top Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

70%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
—

Ergonomics

Standard
Split Backspace

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
Wired only

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Weight

1,500 g
—

Dimensions

32 x 373 x 115 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
8°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Mek Studio Geometry70

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

HHKB Russ.works Lesley

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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