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Zerodate K61 vs Meko Blink

Get the Zerodate K61 for hall effect and qmk.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Zerodate K61

Hall effect

Build quality in the top 20% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.

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Meko Blink

Build quality in the bottom 25% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.

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.

Zerodate K61

Meko Blink

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    ABS

    Plastic

  • Switch options

    Linear, Magnetic

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Zerodate K61
  • Meko Blink
Performance
85
71
Build quality
74
56
Productivity
65
68
Customizability
87
74
Portability
66
88

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Keycaps: ABS
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Full specs

Zerodate K61 vs Meko Blink specs

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

11 of 22 specs differ

Zerodate K61

Meko Blink

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Plate Mount

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Plastic

Plate material

—
Plastic

Keycaps

ABS
ABS

Weight

480 g
—

Dimensions

40 x 290 x 101 mm
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2023

Where to buy

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