V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed vs Phantom Low-profile POM Switches
V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed is the cheaper pick at $0.24, roughly 56% under Phantom Low-profile POM Switches ($0.55). They also sit in different feel families — V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed is tactile, Phantom Low-profile POM Switches is linear. 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 | V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed | Phantom Low-profile POM Switches |
|---|---|---|
| Name | V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed | Phantom Low-profile POM Switches |
| Brand | Akko | Lofree |
| Price range | $11.19 | $59.00 |
| Community score | — | — |
| Switch type | Tactile | Linear |
| Stem | MX (Cherry-compatible) | Kailh Choc V2 |
| Pins | 5 | 5 |
| Actuation force | 30 gf | — |
| Bottom-out force | — | — |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | — |
| Total travel | 3 mm | — |
| Factory lubed | Yes | Yes |
| LED slot | — | — |
| Housing top | — | POM |
| Housing bottom | — | POM |
| Stem material | Nylon | POM |
| Manufacturer | — | — |
Name
- V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed
- V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed
- Phantom Low-profile POM Switches
- Phantom Low-profile POM Switches
Brand
Price range
Community score
Switch type
Stem
- V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
- Phantom Low-profile POM Switches
- Kailh Choc V2
Pins
Actuation force
Bottom-out force
Pre-travel
Total travel
Factory lubed
LED slot
Housing top
Housing bottom
Stem material
Manufacturer
Which should you buy?
V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed is the cheaper pick at $0.24, roughly 56% under Phantom Low-profile POM Switches ($0.55). They also sit in different feel families — V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed is tactile, Phantom Low-profile POM Switches is linear. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Pick V3 Creamy Purple Pro Switch – Lubed if
From $11.19
- You prefer a tactile feel
- You're on a tighter budget
Pick Phantom Low-profile POM Switches if
From $59.00
- You prefer a linear feel
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