The KTT Sea Salt Lemon and Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, POM stem material, standard stem shape, 2 mm pre-travel, 4 mm total travel, however, they come with different spring (13 mm progressive vs 15.4 mm stainless steel), actuation (45 g vs 50 g), bottom-out force (53 g vs 67 g). That said, they are very 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 Sea Salt Lemon is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 13 mm progressive spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 53g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by KTT. | The Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 15.4 mm stainless steel spring. The 50g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 67g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Gateron. |
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| Name | KTT Sea Salt Lemon | Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 3-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 13 mm progressive | 15.4 mm stainless steel |
| Actuation | 45 g | 50 g |
| Bottom-out | 53 g | 67 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! A light layer of dry lube for a smooth stock switch. | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | KTT | Gateron |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow is much more widely available, but the KTT Sea Salt Lemon is also available in several 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!
KTT Sea Salt Lemon force curve | Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow force curve |
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Dry lubrication, also known as anti-friction coatings, are a staple of KTT linear switches. KTT has developed a consistent method to apply dry lubricants to their switch stems to make their switches smoother while dampening unwanted noise – Kineticlabs. KTT Sea Salt features a 13mm progressive spring and performs exceptionally smooth. The smoothness is attributed to KTTs factory dry lube technology. One of KTT's popular budget switch, it comes in a teal housing and yellow stem – Divinikey. | No comments on Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow switches. |