Botany Switch – Lubed vs NuPhy Panda Nano Switch
Botany Switch – Lubed has live pricing available right now while NuPhy Panda Nano Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. They also sit in different feel families — Botany Switch – Lubed is linear, NuPhy Panda Nano Switch is tactile. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | Botany Switch – Lubed | NuPhy Panda Nano Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Botany Switch – Lubed | NuPhy Panda Nano Switch |
| Brand | Akko | Nuphy |
| Price range | $16.99 | — |
| Community score | — | — |
| Switch type | Linear | Tactile |
| Stem | MX (Cherry-compatible) | MX (Cherry-compatible) |
| Pins | 5 | 5 |
| Actuation force | — | 60 gf |
| Bottom-out force | 38 gf | 65 gf |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Total travel | 3.6 mm | 3.4 mm |
| Factory lubed | Yes | Yes |
| LED slot | — | — |
| Housing top | PA12 | POM |
| Housing bottom | Nylon | POM |
| Stem material | Nylon | POM |
| Manufacturer | — | — |
Name
- Botany Switch – Lubed
- Botany Switch – Lubed
- NuPhy Panda Nano Switch
- NuPhy Panda Nano Switch
Brand
Price range
- Botany Switch – Lubed
- $16.99
Community score
Switch type
- Botany Switch – Lubed
- Linear
- NuPhy Panda Nano Switch
- Tactile
Stem
- Botany Switch – Lubed
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
- NuPhy Panda Nano Switch
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
Pins
Actuation force
Bottom-out force
Pre-travel
- NuPhy Panda Nano Switch
- 1.7 mm
Total travel
- Botany Switch – Lubed
- 3.6 mm
- NuPhy Panda Nano Switch
- 3.4 mm
Factory lubed
LED slot
Housing top
Housing bottom
Stem material
Manufacturer
Which should you buy?
Botany Switch – Lubed has live pricing available right now while NuPhy Panda Nano Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. They also sit in different feel families — Botany Switch – Lubed is linear, NuPhy Panda Nano Switch is tactile. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Pick Botany Switch – Lubed if
From $16.99
- You prefer a linear feel
Pick NuPhy Panda Nano Switch if
- You prefer a tactile feel
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