The TTC Venus and MMD Matcha Ice Cream V3 switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature POM top housing, POM stem material, 45 g actuation, 1.80 mm pre-travel, 3.80 mm total travel, however, they come with different bottom housing (PC vs POM), stem shape (standard vs dust-proof), spring (20.5 mm extension vs double-stage), bottom-out force (52 g vs 55 g). 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 TTC Venus is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with POM top housing, PC bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 20.5 mm extension spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 1.80mm. The 52g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by TTC. | The MMD Matcha Ice Cream V3 is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with POM top housing, POM bottom housing, and POM stem (dust-proof shape). It features a double-stage spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 1.80mm. The 55g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by MMD. |
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| Name | TTC Venus | MMD Matcha Ice Cream V3 |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POM | POM |
| Bottom housing | PC | POM |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | dust-proof |
| Spring | 20.5 mm extension | double-stage |
| Actuation | 45 g | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 52 g | 55 g |
| Pre-travel | 1.80 mm | 1.80 mm |
| Total travel | 3.80 mm | 3.80 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | TTC | MMD |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the TTC Venus is much more widely available, but the MMD Matcha Ice Cream V3 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!
TTC Venus sound test | MMD Matcha Ice Cream V3 sound test |
No MMD Matcha Ice Cream V3 sound test available. |
Comments on TTC Venus switches | Comments on MMD Matcha Ice Cream V3 switches |
No comments on TTC Venus switches. | MMD Matcha Ice Cream switch is a unique combination of two popular switches — the Matcha and Cream. The switch features all-POM material. This budget-friendly switch packs a punch with its clacky sound and exceptional performance, offering an affordable yet premium experience. MMD Matcha Ice Cream switch delivers a satisfying "thocky" and "creamy" sound. It's well-balanced —not too loud, yet far from muted — providing an enjoyable auditory experience – LumeKeebs. |