The Kinetic Labs Avocado and Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature Nylon bottom housing, 50 g actuation, 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different top housing (UPE vs PC), stem material (L3 vs POM), stem shape (standard (flat bottom) vs standard), bottom-out force (55 g vs 67 g), total travel (3.80 mm vs 4 mm). That said, they are only slightly 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 Kinetic Labs Avocado is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with UPE top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and L3 stem (standard (flat bottom) shape). The 50g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 55g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Kinetic Labs. Manufactured by Keygeek. | 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 | Kinetic Labs Avocado | Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | UPE | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon | Nylon |
| Stem material | L3 | POM |
| Stem shape | standard (flat bottom) | standard |
| Spring | - | 15.4 mm stainless steel |
| Actuation | 50 g | 50 g |
| Bottom-out | 55 g | 67 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.80 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Kinetic Labs | - |
| Manufacturer | Keygeek | Gateron |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Kinetic Labs Avocado is not available at the moment, while the Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow can be found in 10 stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Kinetic Labs Avocado and Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow 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!
Kinetic Labs Avocado force curve | Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow force curve |
No Kinetic Labs Avocado force curve available. |
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Comments on Kinetic Labs Avocado switches | Comments on Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow switches |
The Avocado linear switches were manufactured by Keygeek in order to create a creamy-sounding switch. This switch uses unique materials, including an L3 stem and a UPE top housing – Kinetic Labs. | No comments on Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow switches. |
