LINEAR
Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed)
Akko
48g actuation · 53g bottom · 3.5mm travel · factory lubed
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$16.99
Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed) vs NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch
Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed) has live pricing available right now while NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed) actuates lighter at 48 gf, while NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch pushes back at 55 gf. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
TACTILE
NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch
Nuphy
55g actuation · 65g bottom · 3.3mm travel · factory lubed
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Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed) | NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed) | NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch |
| Brand | Akko | Nuphy |
| Price range | $16.99 | — |
| Community score | — | — |
| Switch type | Linear | Tactile |
| Stem | MX (Cherry-compatible) | MX (Cherry-compatible) |
| Pins | 3 | 5 |
| Actuation force | 48 gf | 55 gf |
| Bottom-out force | 53 gf | 65 gf |
| Pre-travel | 1.9 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.5 mm | 3.3 mm |
| Factory lubed | Yes | Yes |
| LED slot | — | — |
| Housing top | — | Polycarbonate |
| Housing bottom | — | Polycarbonate |
| Stem material | — | — |
| Manufacturer | — | — |
Name
- Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed)
- Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed)
- NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch
- NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch
Brand
Price range
Community score
Switch type
- NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch
- Tactile
Stem
- Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed)
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
- NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
Pins
Actuation force
Bottom-out force
Pre-travel
Total travel
Factory lubed
LED slot
Housing top
- NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch
- Polycarbonate
Housing bottom
- NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch
- Polycarbonate
Stem material
Manufacturer
Which should you buy?
Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed) has live pricing available right now while NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed) actuates lighter at 48 gf, while NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch pushes back at 55 gf. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Pick Akko CS Piano Switch (Lubed) if
From $16.99
- You prefer a lighter 48gf actuation for faster keypresses
- You prefer a linear feel
Pick NuPhy Fleeting Gold Switch if
- You want a heavier 55gf actuation for deliberate typing
- You prefer a tactile feel
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