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Compare Cherry MX Falcon Tactile vs MX Petal Tactile Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Cherry MX Falcon Tactile and Cherry MX Petal Tactile and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each switch at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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Cherry MX Falcon  Tactile
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Cherry MX Petal  Tactile    MX2A-GCBD

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  • 51g actuation force
  • 102g bottom-out force
  • 1.7mm pre-travel
  • 3.5mm total travel
  • , Deep sound profile
  • Copper spring material
  • Long pole design
  • 45g actuation force
  • 53g bottom-out force
  • 2mm pre-travel
  • 4mm total travel
  • , Muted sound profile
  • Stainless Steel spring material

Compared with medium tactile switches

  • Overall / Value:80.2
  • Materials:75.6
  • Finish:84.8

Compared with medium tactile switches

  • Overall / Value:78.8
  • Materials:75.6
  • Finish:84.8
Name
Cherry MX Falcon Tactile
Name
Cherry MX Petal Tactile
Release year
2025
Release year
2025
Switch type
Tactile
Switch type
Tactile
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Profile
Standard profile
Profile
Standard profile
Actuation force
51g
Actuation force
45g
Bottom out force
102g
Bottom out force
53g
Pre travel
1.7mm
Pre travel
2mm
Total travel
3.5mm
Total travel
4mm
Pins
5-Pin
Pins
5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Top Housing Material
Nylon
Top Housing Material
Nylon
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Stem Material
POM
Stem Material
POM
Sound profile
-
Sound profile
-
Spring type
Standard
Spring type
Standard
Spring length
24mm
Spring length
24mm
Spring material
Copper
Spring material
Stainless Steel
Double stage
 
Double stage
 
Long pole
 
Long pole
 
Dust proof
 
Dust proof
 
Water resistant
 
Water resistant
 
Weight
-
Weight
3g
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