Compare Mechboards MakotoKurauchi Helix Split vs Zerodate K61 Differences Side by Side

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Main differences	Released in 2021 Offers Ortholinear ergonomics Made with a Plastic, Metal case Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Linear, Magnetic switch options Available in a 60% layout Offers Normal ergonomics Utilizes Hall effect sensors Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Features N-key rollover Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Weighs about 480 g Sized at 40 x 290 x 101 mm Made with a ABS case Features ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 44.9 Build Quality: 60.5 Productivity: 57.8 Customizability: 57.3 Portability: 42.5	Scores Performance: 84.2 Build Quality: 75 Productivity: 66 Customizability: 87.4 Portability: 67.2
Name	Name Mechboards MakotoKurauchi Helix Split	Name Zerodate K61
Release year	Release year 2021	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear, Magnetic
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size Unknown	Layout Size 60%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Ortholinear	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style -	Mount Style -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic, Metal	Case Material ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 40 x 290 x 101 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 480g