The MMD Princess Tactile V4 and BSUN Ocean switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the tactile breed. They both feature PC top housing, LY stem material, standard stem shape, - g , - mm , 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different bottom housing (PC vs Nylon), actuation (48 g vs 40 g), bottom-out force (60 g vs 57 g), total travel (3.60 mm vs 3.30 mm). That said, they are quite 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 MMD Princess Tactile V4 is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, PC bottom housing, and LY stem (standard shape). It features a 20.4 mm extended spring. The 48g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 60g bottom-out occurs at 3.60mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by MMD. | The BSUN Ocean is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and LY stem (standard shape). The 40g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 57g bottom-out occurs at 3.30mm. Sparkly top housing. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by BSUN. |
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| Name | MMD Princess Tactile V4 | BSUN Ocean |
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| Type | tactile | tactile |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | PC | Nylon |
| Stem material | LY | LY |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 20.4 mm extended | - |
| Tactile force | - g | - g |
| Actuation | 48 g | 40 g |
| Bottom-out | 60 g | 57 g |
| Tactile bump position | - mm | - mm |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.60 mm | 3.30 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | MMD | BSUN |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the MMD Princess Tactile V4 is much more widely available, but the BSUN Ocean is also available in 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!
MMD Princess Tactile V4 sound test | BSUN Ocean sound test |
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Comments on MMD Princess Tactile V4 switches | Comments on BSUN Ocean switches |
Medium-to-Heavy Tactility with a very nice rounded bump! MMD Princess V4 are the latest version of the MMD Princess switches. The switches now come with PC bottom housing for even more thock and LED diffuser for better illumination. The latest molds have further improved the tolerances reduced stem wobble. As usual with good factory lubing and the well-known pleasant typing feel – these switches are still our favorites! – MonacoKeys. | The BSUN Ocean tactile switches are a top-tier choice for keyboard enthusiasts seeking a crisp tactile feel paired with a distinctive sound profile. These switches blend innovative materials with a thoughtfully engineered design that delivers both performance and style. Similar to the Gateron Type R, these switches offer a purely tactile typing feel with no linear travel – Monacokeys. |
