NuPhy Panda Max Switch vs ZealPC Zealios V2
Travel distance diverges too, with NuPhy Panda Max Switch bottoming out sooner.
Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | NuPhy Panda Max Switch | ZealPC Zealios V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | NuPhy Panda Max Switch | ZealPC Zealios V2 |
| Brand | Nuphy | ZealPC |
| Price range | — | — |
| Community score | — | — |
| Switch type | Tactile | Tactile |
| Stem | MX (Cherry-compatible) | MX (Cherry-compatible) |
| Pins | 5 | 5 |
| Actuation force | 45 gf | — |
| Bottom-out force | 55 gf | 65 gf |
| Pre-travel | 2.2 mm | 0 mm |
| Total travel | 3.3 mm | 4 mm |
| Factory lubed | Yes | No |
| LED slot | — | Yes |
| Housing top | POM | Polycarbonate |
| Housing bottom | POM | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Manufacturer | — | — |
Name
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- ZealPC Zealios V2
- ZealPC Zealios V2
Brand
- ZealPC Zealios V2
- ZealPC
Price range
Community score
Switch type
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- Tactile
- ZealPC Zealios V2
- Tactile
Stem
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
- ZealPC Zealios V2
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
Pins
Actuation force
Bottom-out force
- ZealPC Zealios V2
- 65 gf
Pre-travel
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- 2.2 mm
Total travel
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- 3.3 mm
Factory lubed
LED slot
Housing top
- ZealPC Zealios V2
- Polycarbonate
Housing bottom
- ZealPC Zealios V2
- Nylon
Stem material
Manufacturer
Which should you buy?
Travel distance diverges too, with NuPhy Panda Max Switch bottoming out sooner.
Pick NuPhy Panda Max Switch if
- You value factory lube — no modding needed out of the box
Pick ZealPC Zealios V2 if
- You don't mind hand-lubing for a fully dialed-in feel
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