Well, since the Gateron KS-33 Low Profile 2.0 Brown/Chocolate is a and the Gateron G Pro 3.0 Brown 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 Gateron KS-33 Low Profile 2.0 Brown/Chocolate is a tactile with POK top housing, POM bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a two-stage spring. The 55g actuation occurs at 1.70mm. Bottom-out is at 3mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Gateron. | The Gateron G Pro 3.0 Brown is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 20.5 mm stainless steel lengthened spring. The 55g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Gateron. |
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| Name | Gateron KS-33 Low Profile 2.0 Brown/Chocolate | Gateron G Pro 3.0 Brown |
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| Type | tactile | tactile |
| Footprint | 3-pin | 3-pin |
| Top housing | POK | PC |
| Bottom housing | POM | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | two-stage | 20.5 mm stainless steel lengthened |
| Tactile force | - g | - g |
| Actuation | 55 g | 55 g |
| Bottom-out | - g | 50 g |
| Tactile bump position | - mm | - mm |
| Pre-travel | 1.70 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | Gateron | 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 Brown is much more widely available, but the Gateron KS-33 Low Profile 2.0 Brown/Chocolate is also available in stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Gateron KS-33 Low Profile 2.0 Brown/Chocolate and Gateron G Pro 3.0 Brown 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!
Gateron KS-33 Low Profile 2.0 Brown/Chocolate force curve | Gateron G Pro 3.0 Brown force curve |
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Comments on Gateron KS-33 Low Profile 2.0 Brown/Chocolate switches | Comments on Gateron G Pro 3.0 Brown switches |
No comments on Gateron KS-33 Low Profile 2.0 Brown/Chocolate switches. | The new G Pro 3.0 retains its predecessor, the G Pro 2.0’s factory pre-lubed feature, and features a transparent upper housing, and white base. The G Pro 3.0 has the condenser light effection structure as well, but with a new frosted, light-guided surface to make the backlight brighter and more consistent. We also upgrade the G Pro 3.0’s pin to be harder for a more stable and smoother typing experience – Gateron. The Gateron G Pro Brown 3.0 switches are tactile with a 55g actuation force, providing noticeable feedback without being too loud. These switches feature the enhanced 3.0 design for more stable and consistent keystrokes. They include factory-lubrication to minimize wear and noise, making them suitable for both gaming and professional environments. Rated for up to 80 million keystrokes, the Gateron G Pro Brown 3.0 switches ensure long-term reliability and performance – mechboards.co.uk. |
