Compare Gateron HE Green Dragon Linear vs Optical Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Gateron HE Green Dragon Linear and Gateron Optical 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 2025 33g actuation force 47g bottom-out force 3.5mm total travel POM top housing POM bottom housing High-Pitched sound profile Magnetic Hall effect Factory lubed	Released in 2021 50g actuation force 60g bottom-out force 1mm pre-travel 4mm total travel PC top housing Nylon, PA66 bottom housing
Score	Compared with magnetic switches Overall / Value:92.3 Materials:94.1 Finish:87.3	Compared with medium linear switches Overall / Value:69.5 Materials:76.5 Finish:53.2
Name	Name Gateron HE Green Dragon Linear	Name Gateron Optical
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2021
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 33g	Actuation force 50g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force 47g	Bottom out force 60g
Pre travel	Pre travel -	Pre travel 1mm
Total travel	Total travel 3.5mm	Total travel 4mm
Pins	Pins 3-Pin	Pins 3-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material POM	Top Housing Material PC
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material POM	Bottom Housing Material Nylon, PA66
Stem Material	Stem Material POM	Stem Material POM
Sound profile	Sound profile High-Pitched	Sound profile -
Spring type	Spring type Standard	Spring type Standard
Spring material	Spring material Stainless Steel	Spring material Stainless Steel
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 2g	Weight -