Gateron Milky Yellow Pro vs KTT Kang White V3
The Gateron Milky Yellow Pro and the KTT Kang White V3 are often cross-shopped. The main differences: the KTT Kang White V3 is lighter to actuate (45g versus 50g); stock they sound different: muted, creamy versus poppy, light clack; the KTT Kang White V3 costs less per switch ($0.14 versus $0.20).
- Cheaper per switchKTT Kang White V3$0.14 versus $0.20
Choose the Gateron Milky Yellow Pro if
- you want a switch popular for first builds.
- you want a switch popular for gaming.
- you want a heavier, more deliberate press (50g).
Choose the KTT Kang White V3 if
- you want a switch popular for clacky builds.
- you want a lighter keystroke (45g).
- you want to spend less per switch.
Gateron Milky Yellow Pro vs KTT Kang White V3, spec by spec
| Gateron Milky Yellow Pro | KTT Kang White V3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Compatibility | Standard MX sockets | Standard MX sockets |
| Actuation force | 50g | 45g |
| Bottom-out force | 63.5g | n/a |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Stem | POM | POM |
| Top housing | milky nylon | PC |
| Bottom housing | milky nylon | PA66 |
| Spring | single-stage | progressive |
| Factory lube | light | light |
| Pins | 5-pin | 3-pin |
| Price / switch | $0.20 | $0.14 (stronger spec) |
| Sound profile | muted, creamy | poppy, light clack |
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
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 Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.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
52% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Gateron Milky Yellow Pro; 22% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the KTT Kang White V3.
57% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Gateron Milky Yellow Pro; 57% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the KTT Kang White V3.
5% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Gateron Milky Yellow Pro; 2% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the KTT Kang White V3.
Where to buy the Gateron Milky Yellow Pro
Where to buy the KTT Kang White V3
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