Compare Gateron KS 20 Dual Rail Orange HE Linear vs HMX Cheese Linear Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Gateron KS 20 Dual Rail Orange HE Linear and HMX Cheese 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.

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Main differences	Released in 2024 30g actuation force 4.1mm total travel POM stem Magnetic Hall effect	Released in 2025 43g actuation force 46g bottom-out force 2mm pre-travel 3.5mm total travel LY stem
Name	Name Gateron KS 20 Dual Rail Orange HE Linear	Name HMX Cheese Linear
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch type	Switch type Linear	Switch type Linear
Factory lubed	Factory lubed	Factory lubed
Profile	Profile Standard profile	Profile Standard profile
Actuation force	Actuation force 30g	Actuation force 43g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force -	Bottom out force 46g
Pre travel	Pre travel -	Pre travel 2mm
Total travel	Total travel 4.1mm	Total travel 3.5mm
Pins	Pins 5-Pin	Pins 5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material Nylon	Top Housing Material Nylon
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material Nylon	Bottom Housing Material Nylon
Stem Material	Stem Material POM	Stem Material LY
Sound profile	Sound profile -	Sound profile -
Spring type	Spring type -	Spring type -
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 -