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Well, since the Kailh Saker Mini ChocV2 is a and the Greetech Red is a standard MX mechanical switch, the differences between them are so fundamental that it doesn't make much sense to compare them. They are not even compatible, requiring different PCBs or keycaps -- so they are usually not alternatives for the same keyboard. That said, here is a side-by-side spec rundown for you.
The Kailh Saker Mini ChocV2 is a linear with top housing, bottom housing, and stem (cylindrical dust-proof shape). The 37g actuation occurs at 0.80mm. The 40g bottom-out occurs at 1.80mm. Manufactured by Kailh. | The Greetech Red is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with top housing, bottom housing, and stem (standard shape). The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. Bottom-out is at 4mm. No factory lubing. Manufactured by Greetech. |
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| Name | Kailh Saker Mini ChocV2 | Greetech Red |
|---|---|---|
| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 3-pin | 3-pin |
| Top housing | - | - |
| Bottom housing | - | - |
| Stem material | - | - |
| Stem shape | cylindrical dust-proof | standard |
| Spring | - | - |
| Actuation | 37 g | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 40 g | - g |
| Pre-travel | 0.80 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 1.80 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | unknown | No factory lubing. |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | Kailh | Greetech |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Greetech Red is available at a single shop at the moment, while the Kailh Saker Mini ChocV2 can be found in multiple stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Kailh Saker Mini ChocV2 and Greetech Red switches. When accepted, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
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!
Kailh Saker Mini ChocV2 force curve | Greetech Red force curve |
| No Greetech Red force curve available. |
Kailh Saker Mini ChocV2 sound test | Greetech Red sound test |
No Greetech Red sound test available. |
Comments on Kailh Saker Mini ChocV2 switches | Comments on Greetech Red switches |
The Kailh Saker Mini is a low-profile mechanical switch developed for use in fighting games. The short travel design with a 0.8mm operating point and 1.8mm total keystrokes achieves quick input and high responsiveness. The working load is 37±10gf, providing reliable feedback while light touch. The compact form factor of only 12.9mm in height enables a space-saving and durable configuration – Talpkeyboard. | No comments on Greetech Red switches. |
