KTT Rose vs KTT Strawberry
The KTT Rose and the KTT Strawberry are often cross-shopped. The main differences: travel is 3.5 mm on the KTT Rose and 4 mm on the KTT Strawberry; stock they sound different: light clacky linear versus bright, clean clack; the KTT Strawberry costs less per switch ($0.25 versus $0.35).
- Cheaper per switchKTT Strawberry$0.25 versus $0.35
Choose the KTT Rose if
- you want a switch popular for budget linears.
- you want a switch popular for KTT builds.
Choose the KTT Strawberry if
- you want a switch popular for budget builds.
- you want a switch popular for themed builds.
- you want to spend less per switch.
KTT Rose vs KTT Strawberry, spec by spec
| KTT Rose | KTT Strawberry | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Compatibility | Standard MX sockets | Standard MX sockets |
| Actuation force | 43g | 43g |
| Bottom-out force | n/a | 62g |
| Pre-travel | n/a | 1.9 mm |
| Total travel | 3.5 mm | 4 mm |
| Stem | POM | POM |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | nylon | nylon |
| Spring | n/a | n/a |
| Factory lube | factory lubed | light |
| Pins | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Price / switch | $0.35 | $0.25 (stronger spec) |
| Sound profile | light clacky linear | bright, clean clack |
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
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 Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.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
19% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the KTT Rose; 19% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the KTT Strawberry.
16% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the KTT Rose; 57% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the KTT Strawberry.
30% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the KTT Rose; 15% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the KTT Strawberry.
Where to buy the KTT Rose
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Where to buy the KTT Strawberry
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