Akko Piano Pro switch
The Akko Piano Pro is a linear mechanical switch with PA top housing, PA bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). It features a 20 mm spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 1.90mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 3.10mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Akko.

Where to buy Akko Piano Pro switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering Akko Piano Pro switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Currency:
| Store | Area | Offer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantheonkeys | SG | 3.14 SGD / 10 pcs 2% off, KBDNEWS | 0.24 USD | buy | |
| BeaverKeys | CA | 17.05 CAD / 45 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.27 USD | buy | |
| Akko US | CN | 13.29 USD / 45 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.30 USD | buy | |
| The Thocc Exchange | UK | 2.85 GBP / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.38 USD | buy | |
| Lume Keebs | US | 2.84 USD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEW (not kbdnewS) | 0.28 USD | sold out | |
| Mechanical Keyboards | US | 13.29 USD / 45 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWSMK | 0.30 USD | sold out | |
| UniKeys | CN | 3.35 USD / 10 pcs 7% off, KBDNEWS | 0.34 USD | sold out | |
| AKKO EU | CN | 14.99 EUR / 45 pcs 10% off, KBDNEWS | 0.38 USD | sold out |
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!
Akko Piano Pro data sheet
| Name | Akko Piano Pro |
|---|---|
| Type | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PA |
| Bottom housing | PA |
| Stem | POM standard |
| Spring | 20 mm |
| Actuation | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 50 g |
| Pre-travel | 1.90 mm |
| Total travel | 3.10 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | unknown |
| Manufacturer | Akko |
Akko Piano Pro alternatives
Here are some notable alternatives to the Akko Piano Pro, our reference switch. Competitors with comparable specs across parameters like switch type, housing material, actuation and bottom-out forces and travel distances — even color. Not perfect matches but the closest results in order of similarity.
| Sim. | Similar switches | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92% | TTC X Pantheonkeys PT Black linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 43/50gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | WingTree Yuying Linear linear, 5-pin, Nylon PA66/Nylon PA66/POM, 40/55gF, 2.0/3.7mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | Wuque WS Pearl linear, 5-pin, PA/PA/POM, 30/58gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | Akko Starlit linear, 5-pin, PC (glitter)/PA66/POM, 45/50gF, 1.8/3.4mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | HMX Pebble linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon PA66/POM, 45/50gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | HMX | Sillyworks Hyacinth V2 linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/POM, 45/52gF, 1.9/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | Wuque Studio WS POM+ linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 45/50gF, 2.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | HMX Yogurt V1 45g linear, 5-pin, PC/P5 (40-45% fiberglass)/POM, 45/52gF, 2.0/3.4mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | HMX Yogurt V2 linear, 5-pin, PC/P5 (40-45% fiberglass)/POM, 45/52gF, 2.0/3.4mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | Gateron Lunar Probe linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon PA66/POM, 45/50gF, 1.8/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | HMX Noire linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA12/POM, 55/60gF, 2.0/3.7mm | Compare | ||
To recap: we were looking for linear mechanical switches possibly with PA top housing, PA bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). The 45g actuation occuring at 1.90mm. The 50g bottom-out being at around 3.10mm. Factory lubing? Yes! — similar to the Akko Piano Pro.