Akko V3 Cream Yellow Pro vs Gateron Oil King
Verdict: The Oil King is a premium step up in smoothness and sound; the Akko delivers most of the experience for much less money.
Spec wins
| Spec | Akko V3 Cream Yellow Pro | Gateron Oil King |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Type | linear | linear |
| Manufacturer | Akko | Gateron |
| Force & travel | ||
| Actuation force | 50g | 55g |
| Bottom-out force | 60g | 67.5g |
| Pre-travel | 2mm | 2mm |
| Total travel | 3.3mm | 4mm |
| Feel & sound | ||
| Sound profile | medium-thocky | thocky |
| Smoothness | 4.2/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Wobble (lower better) | 2.0/5 | 1.5/5 |
| Verdict | ||
| Overall rating | 4.3/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Price / switch | — | — |