Compare Gateron Clear Linear vs Mint Smoothie Silent Linear Differences Side by Side

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Main differences	Released in 2023 35g actuation force 50g bottom-out force ABS, PC top housing ABS, Nylon bottom housing Muted sound profile	Released in 2025 45g actuation force 55g bottom-out force POM top housing POM bottom housing Thocky, Muted, Creamy sound profile Long pole design Silent operation Factory lubed
Name	Name Gateron Clear Linear	Name Gateron Mint Smoothie Silent Linear
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2025
Switch type	Switch type Linear	Switch type Silent Linear
Factory lubed	Factory lubed	Factory lubed
Profile	Profile Standard profile	Profile Standard profile
Actuation force	Actuation force 35g	Actuation force 45g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force 50g	Bottom out force 55g
Pre travel	Pre travel 2mm	Pre travel 2mm
Total travel	Total travel 4mm	Total travel 4mm
Pins	Pins 5-Pin	Pins 5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material ABS	Top Housing Material POM
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material ABS	Bottom Housing Material POM
Stem Material	Stem Material POM	Stem Material POM
Sound profile	Sound profile Muted	Sound profile Thocky
Spring type	Spring type Standard	Spring type Standard
Double stage	Double stage	Double stage
Long pole	Long pole	Long pole
Dust proof	Dust proof	Dust proof
Water resistant	Water resistant	Water resistant
Weight	Weight -	Weight 45g