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Akko Crystal Silver U1 VS Akko V3 Silver Pro

We are comparing the Akko Crystal Silver U1 (Akko) with the Akko V3 Silver Pro (Akko). Compare their published actuation, force, travel, feel, materials, durability, and keyboard compatibility.

Last Updated: October 5, 2026

Akko Crystal Silver U1

Akko

Akko Crystal Silver U1
VS
Akko V3 Silver Pro

Akko V3 Silver Pro

Akko

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Overall Comparison

Akko Crystal Silver U1: 50.00% Akko V3 Silver Pro: 50.00%
Overall: It’s a Tie
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KEY DIFFERENCES OF Akko Crystal Silver U1 AND Akko V3 Silver Pro

Here’s how Akko Crystal Silver U1 and Akko V3 Silver Pro differ in their published use-case profiles and supported keyboard features. A higher tactile profile means more pronounced feedback, not universally better feel.

Akko V3 Silver Pro: 1 advantage

Published advantages for Akko V3 Silver Pro

1
  • Higher Build Profile score (81 vs 70)

SPECIFICATION COMPARISON OF Akko Crystal Silver U1 AND Akko V3 Silver Pro

Choose a profile to compare the specifications that matter for that use case. Highlighted advantages change with the selected profile and do not represent an overall quality verdict.

Highlights quicker response measurements and supported gaming input features.

Specification Akko Crystal Silver U1 Akko V3 Silver Pro
General Information
Switch Name: Akko Crystal Silver U1 Akko V3 Silver Pro
Brand: Akko Akko
Manufacturer: Akko Akko
Series: U1 V3 Pro
Variant Color: Clear Crystal Silver & White
Release Date: June 5, 2026 September 25, 2023
Switch Type: Mechanical Mechanical
Feel Type: Linear Linear
Switch Form Factor: MX MX
Mount Type: PCB Mount PCB Mount
Force and Travel
Operating Force: — 40 ± 5 gf
Pre-travel: — 1 ± 0.5 mm
Total Travel: — 3.3 mm
Adjustable and Magnetic Input
Adjustable Actuation:
—
Rapid Trigger:
—
Analog Input:
—
Hall-effect Keyboard Required:
—
Sound and Build
Sound Level: Medium Medium
Sound Profile: Clacky Clacky
Silent Dampeners:
—
Top Housing Material: PC PC
Bottom Housing Material: PC PA
Stem Material: PA12 POM
Stem Shape: MX Cross Dustproof stem
Spring Type: — Single-stage
Contact Material: — Gold-plated alloy
Factory Lubed:
—
Lube Details: Factory pre-lubed Factory pre-lubed on rails and stem
Housing Transparency: Transparent Translucent
Light Diffuser:
—
Keyboard and Keycap Compatibility
Pin Count: — 5
MX Keycap Compatible:
—
Hot-swap Compatible:
—
SMD LED Compatible:
—
Through-hole LED Support:
—

Tip: ▲ indicates a higher-is-better spec advantage, while ▼ indicates a lower-is-better advantage.

Release Timeline of Akko Crystal Silver U1 and Akko V3 Silver Pro

Akko V3 Silver Pro
Akko V3 Silver Pro
984 days
Akko Crystal Silver U1
Akko Crystal Silver U1

Akko V3 Silver Pro was released 2 years, 8 months, 11 days earlier than Akko Crystal Silver U1.

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