The Taro N Sweet Potato V2 and Huano Caramel Latte V2 switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature POK top housing, standard stem shape, 45 g actuation, 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different bottom housing (LY vs PA66 + 30% fiberglass), stem material (LY vs POM), spring (22 mm single-stage vs 22 mm single-stage extended stainless steel), bottom-out force (52 g vs 55 g), total travel (3.40 mm vs 3.60 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 Taro N Sweet Potato V2 is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with POK top housing, LY bottom housing, and LY stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm single-stage spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 52g bottom-out occurs at 3.40mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Keebz N Cables Keeb. Manufactured by Keynation. | The Huano Caramel Latte V2 is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with POK top housing, PA66 + 30% fiberglass bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm single-stage extended stainless steel spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 55g bottom-out occurs at 3.60mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Huano. |
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| Name | Taro N Sweet Potato V2 | Huano Caramel Latte V2 |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POK | POK |
| Bottom housing | LY | PA66 + 30% fiberglass |
| Stem material | LY | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 22 mm single-stage | 22 mm single-stage extended stainless steel |
| Actuation | 45 g | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 52 g | 55 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.40 mm | 3.60 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Keebz N Cables Keeb | - |
| Manufacturer | Keynation | Huano |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Huano Caramel Latte V2 is much more widely available, but the Taro N Sweet Potato V2 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!
Taro N Sweet Potato V2 sound test | Huano Caramel Latte V2 sound test |
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Building on the legacy of our bestselling 2024 switch, Taro N Sweet Potato V2 delivers the same buttery smoothness you loved with some refinements. Manufactured by Keynation, BSUN's new subsidiary, these linear switches feature a diffuser for all the RGB lovers and a 52g spring for a lighter typing experience than V1. The hard plastic diffuser introduces a subtle clack on bottom-out, complementing the signature deep, thocky sound profile – Keebz N Cables. | The new Huano Caramel Latte switches have been manufactured with the latest molds to improve tolerances and precision, V2 also comes with an LED diffuser. The special spherical pole of the stem provides the characteristics of a long pole switch but with a slightly smoother bottom-out – MonacoKeys. |
