Compare Kailh Black Linear vs Low Profile Choc Red V2 Linear Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Kailh Black Linear and Kailh Low Profile Choc Red V2 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 2023 60g actuation force 2mm pre-travel 4mm total travel Nylon top housing	Released in 2025 43g actuation force 1.3mm pre-travel 3.2mm total travel PC top housing Clacky sound profile Long pole design Low profile design
Score	Compared with heavy linear switches Overall / Value:72.6 Materials:76.9 Finish:59.2	Compared with low profile switches Overall / Value:75.3 Materials:76.1 Finish:63.9
Name	Name Kailh Black Linear	Name Kailh Low Profile Choc Red V2 Linear
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2025
Switch type	Switch type Linear	Switch type Linear
Factory lubed	Factory lubed	Factory lubed
Profile	Profile Standard profile	Profile Low profile
Actuation force	Actuation force 60g	Actuation force 43g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force -	Bottom out force -
Pre travel	Pre travel 2mm	Pre travel 1.3mm
Total travel	Total travel 4mm	Total travel 3.2mm
Pins	Pins -	Pins -
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material Nylon	Top Housing Material PC
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material Nylon	Bottom Housing Material Nylon
Stem Material	Stem Material POM	Stem Material POM
Sound profile	Sound profile -	Sound profile Clacky
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 -