TACTILE
Cilantro Switch – Lubed
Akko
36g actuation · 58g bottom · 3.5mm travel · factory lubed
from
$18.99
Cilantro Switch – Lubed vs NuPhy Panda Max Switch
Cilantro Switch – Lubed has live pricing available right now while NuPhy Panda Max Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. Cilantro Switch – Lubed actuates lighter at 36 gf, while NuPhy Panda Max Switch pushes back at 45 gf. 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 | Cilantro Switch – Lubed | NuPhy Panda Max Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Cilantro Switch – Lubed | NuPhy Panda Max Switch |
| Brand | Akko | Nuphy |
| Price range | $18.99 | — |
| Community score | — | — |
| Switch type | Tactile | Tactile |
| Stem | MX (Cherry-compatible) | MX (Cherry-compatible) |
| Pins | 3 | 5 |
| Actuation force | 36 gf | 45 gf |
| Bottom-out force | 58 gf | 55 gf |
| Pre-travel | 2.1 mm | 2.2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.5 mm | 3.3 mm |
| Factory lubed | Yes | Yes |
| LED slot | — | — |
| Housing top | — | POM |
| Housing bottom | — | POM |
| Stem material | — | POM |
| Manufacturer | — | — |
Name
- Cilantro Switch – Lubed
- Cilantro Switch – Lubed
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
Brand
Price range
- Cilantro Switch – Lubed
- $18.99
Community score
Switch type
- Cilantro Switch – Lubed
- Tactile
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- Tactile
Stem
- Cilantro Switch – Lubed
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
Pins
Actuation force
Bottom-out force
Pre-travel
- Cilantro Switch – Lubed
- 2.1 mm
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- 2.2 mm
Total travel
- Cilantro Switch – Lubed
- 3.5 mm
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- 3.3 mm
Factory lubed
LED slot
Housing top
Housing bottom
Stem material
Manufacturer
Which should you buy?
Cilantro Switch – Lubed has live pricing available right now while NuPhy Panda Max Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. Cilantro Switch – Lubed actuates lighter at 36 gf, while NuPhy Panda Max Switch pushes back at 45 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 Cilantro Switch – Lubed if
From $18.99
- You prefer a lighter 36gf actuation for faster keypresses
Pick NuPhy Panda Max Switch if
- You want a heavier 45gf actuation for deliberate typing
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