Compare Keygeek Shinobu Kocho Butterfly Linear vs x MZ Y3 Linear Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Keygeek Shinobu Kocho Butterfly Linear and Keygeek x MZ Y3 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 2026 42g actuation force 48g bottom-out force 3.6mm total travel Nylon, PA12 bottom housing Muted, Thocky sound profile Standard spring 22mm spring	Released in 2025 48g actuation force 53g bottom-out force 3.8mm total travel Nylon, PA66 bottom housing Deep sound profile Long spring 20mm spring
Score	Compared with light linear switches Overall / Value:64.7 Materials:54.6 Finish:84.3	Compared with medium linear switches Overall / Value:65.3 Materials:54.8 Finish:83.9
Name	Name Keygeek Shinobu Kocho Butterfly Linear	Name Keygeek x MZ Y3 Linear
Release year	Release year 2026	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 42g	Actuation force 48g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force 48g	Bottom out force 53g
Pre travel	Pre travel 2mm	Pre travel 2mm
Total travel	Total travel 3.6mm	Total travel 3.8mm
Pins	Pins 5-Pin	Pins 5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material Nylon, PA66	Top Housing Material Nylon, PA66
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material Nylon, PA12	Bottom Housing Material Nylon, PA66
Stem Material	Stem Material -	Stem Material -
Sound profile	Sound profile Muted	Sound profile Deep
Spring type	Spring type Standard	Spring type Long
Spring length	Spring length 22mm	Spring length 20mm
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 -