Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro vs MMD Princess V3
The Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro and the MMD Princess V3 are often cross-shopped. The main differences: the MMD Princess V3 is lighter to actuate (53g versus 55g); travel is 3.8 mm on the Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro and 3.6 mm on the MMD Princess V3; stock they sound different: deep, creamy versus thocky, deep.
- Cheaper per switchMMD Princess V3$0.16 versus $0.20
Choose the Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro if
- you want a switch popular for typing.
- you want a heavier, more deliberate press (55g).
Choose the MMD Princess V3 if
- you want a switch popular for thocky builds.
- you want a lighter keystroke (53g).
- you want to spend less per switch.
Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro vs MMD Princess V3, spec by spec
| Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro | MMD Princess V3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Compatibility | Standard MX sockets | Standard MX sockets |
| Actuation force | 55g | 53g |
| Bottom-out force | 63g | n/a |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.8 mm | 3.6 mm |
| Stem | POM | POM/PTFE blend |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | nylon | PA66 |
| Spring | n/a | n/a |
| Factory lube | light | light |
| Pins | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Price / switch | $0.20 | $0.16 (stronger spec) |
| Sound profile | deep, creamy | thocky, deep |
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 227 switches we track
70% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro; 68% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the MMD Princess V3.
49% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro; 34% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the MMD Princess V3.
5% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro; 4% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the MMD Princess V3.
Where to buy the Akko V3 Matcha Green Pro
Where to buy the MMD Princess V3
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