Compare Gateron Oil King V2 Linear vs Type R Tactile Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Gateron Oil King V2 Linear and Gateron Type R 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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Main differences	Released in 2024 Linear actuation type 65g bottom-out force 2mm pre-travel 4mm total travel Nylon top housing POM bottom housing POM stem	Released in 2025 Tactile actuation type 60g bottom-out force 2.2mm pre-travel 3mm total travel POM, Nylon top housing Nylon bottom housing Nylon, POM stem Double-Stage spring Long pole design Double stage spring
Name	Name Gateron Oil King V2 Linear	Name Gateron Type R Tactile
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch type	Switch type Linear	Switch type Tactile
Factory lubed	Factory lubed	Factory lubed
Profile	Profile Standard profile	Profile Standard profile
Actuation force	Actuation force 55g	Actuation force 55g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force 65g	Bottom out force 60g
Pre travel	Pre travel 2mm	Pre travel 2.2mm
Total travel	Total travel 4mm	Total travel 3mm
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 POM
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material POM	Bottom Housing Material Nylon
Stem Material	Stem Material POM	Stem Material Nylon
Sound profile	Sound profile -	Sound profile -
Spring type	Spring type -	Spring type Double-Stage
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 -