Compare Gateron Orchid HE Linear vs POM Mint Silent Smoothie Linear Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Gateron Orchid HE Linear and Gateron POM Mint Silent Smoothie 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	30g actuation force 30g bottom-out force 3.5mm pre-travel 3.5mm total travel Dust proof Magnetic Hall effect	45g actuation force 45g bottom-out force 2mm pre-travel 4mm total travel 5-Pin-pin mount Muted sound profile Silent operation
Name	Name Gateron Orchid HE Linear	Name Gateron POM Mint Silent Smoothie Linear
Release year	Release year 2025	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 30g	Actuation force 45g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force 30g	Bottom out force 45g
Pre travel	Pre travel 3.5mm	Pre travel 2mm
Total travel	Total travel 3.5mm	Total travel 4mm
Pins	Pins -	Pins 5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material POM	Top Housing Material POM
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material POM	Bottom Housing Material POM
Stem Material	Stem Material POM	Stem Material POM
Sound profile	Sound profile -	Sound profile Muted
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 30g	Weight -