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Compare Cherry MX2A Red Linear vs Gateron Yellow Linear Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Cherry MX2A Red Linear and Gateron Yellow Linear 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.

80
Cherry MX2A Red Linear
70
Gateron Yellow Linear

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  • Released in 2024
  • 45g actuation force
  • 60g bottom-out force
  • , Muted sound profile
  • Factory lubed
  • Released in 2020
  • 50g actuation force
  • 63.5g bottom-out force
  • Clacky, sound profile

Compared with medium linear switches

  • Overall / Value:79.8
  • Materials:76.5
  • Finish:83.9

Compared with medium linear switches

  • Overall / Value:69.8
  • Materials:76.5
  • Finish:52.4
Name
Cherry MX2A Red Linear
Name
Gateron Yellow Linear
Release year
2024
Release year
2020
Switch type
Linear
Switch type
Linear
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Profile
Standard profile
Profile
Standard profile
Actuation force
45g
Actuation force
50g
Bottom out force
60g
Bottom out force
63.5g
Pre travel
2mm
Pre travel
2mm
Total travel
4mm
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
Clacky
Spring type
-
Spring type
-
Spring material
Stainless Steel
Spring material
Stainless Steel
Double stage
 
Double stage
 
Long pole
 
Long pole
 
Dust proof
 
Dust proof
 
Water resistant
 
Water resistant
 
Weight
-
Weight
-
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