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The KTT Grapefruit and Akko Starlit switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature PA66 bottom housing, POM stem material, standard stem shape, 45 g actuation, however, they come with different top housing (PA66 vs PC (glitter)), bottom-out force (55 g vs 50 g), pre-travel (2 mm vs 1.80 mm), total travel (4 mm vs 3.40 mm). That said, they are moderately similar. Let's check out this side-by-side specs rundawn with details, availability -- and even current prices -- to figure out which one fits you the best!
The KTT Grapefruit is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PA66 top housing, PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 55g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. No factory lubing. Manufactured by KTT. | The Akko Starlit is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC (glitter) top housing, PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 20 mm spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 1.80mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 3.40mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Akko. |
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| Name | KTT Grapefruit | Akko Starlit |
|---|---|---|
| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 3-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PA66 | PC (glitter) |
| Bottom housing | PA66 | PA66 |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | - | 20 mm |
| Actuation | 45 g | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 55 g | 50 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 1.80 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 3.40 mm |
| Lube | No factory lubing. | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | KTT | Akko |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the KTT Grapefruit is available at a single shop at the moment, while the Akko Starlit can be found in multiple stores.
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Prices, discounts, and stock status are checked regularly; however, changes since the last update cannot be ruled out. Everything here is for informational purposes only. Check the product pages for the latest prices!
Comments on KTT Grapefruit switches | Comments on Akko Starlit switches |
No comments on KTT Grapefruit switches. | The Akko Starlit switches feature a glitter-infused PC top casing, capturing the brilliance of stars in the night sky. Starlit switches sound close to Piano Pro switches with a transparent PC case for better RGB, along with a LED diffuser. They feature a tightly coiled spring that ensures even resistance distribution, delivering a smooth bottom-out experience – Akko EU. |
