Head to head · Prices checked Oct 31, 2026

Zerodate K61 vs MK LowKey70

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Hall effect

from$27at Velocifire

from$45at MK

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.
Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

$27 at Velocifire

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MK LowKey70

Build quality in the bottom 35% of 75% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
No numpad.

$45 at MK

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

MK LowKey70

Layout size
60%
75%
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
Low profile
No
Yes
Case material
ABS
Aluminum

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Zerodate K61
MK LowKey70

Performance: 85
64
Build quality: 74
67
Productivity: 65
76
Customizability: 87
74
Portability: 66
83

What they share

Hot-swappable

See every spec side by side

Full specs

Zerodate K61 vs MK LowKey70 specs

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

14 of 24 specs differ

Spec

Zerodate K61

MK LowKey70

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Magnetic

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

—

Plate Mount

Low profile

Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%

75%

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired

Bluetooth, Wired

Battery

Wired only

2,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS

Aluminum

Plate material

—

Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS

PBT

Weight

480 g

—

Dimensions

40 x 290 x 101 mm

—

Backlight

RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2025

2023

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