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Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 VS Gateron Quinn

We are comparing the Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 (Gateron) with the Gateron Quinn (Gateron). Compare their published actuation, force, travel, feel, materials, durability, and keyboard compatibility.

Last Updated: October 6, 2026

Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0

Gateron

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Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0
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Gateron Quinn

Gateron Quinn

Gateron

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Overall Comparison

Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0: 50.00% Gateron Quinn: 50.00%
Overall: It’s a Tie
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KEY DIFFERENCES OF Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 AND Gateron Quinn

Here’s how Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 and Gateron Quinn differ in their published use-case profiles and supported keyboard features. A higher tactile profile means more pronounced feedback, not universally better feel.

Gateron Quinn: 1 advantage

Published advantages for Gateron Quinn

1
  • Higher Tactile Profile score (75 vs 67)

SPECIFICATION COMPARISON OF Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 AND Gateron Quinn

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Highlights quicker response measurements and supported gaming input features.

Specification Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 Gateron Quinn
General Information
Switch Name: Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 Gateron Quinn
Brand: Gateron Gateron
Manufacturer: Gateron Gateron
Series: Specialty Tactile Series Custom Switches
Variant Color: Bright Yellow Stem with Translucent Light Green Housing Mustard Yellow & Olive Brown
Release Date: April 2023 October 3, 2023
Switch Type: Mechanical Mechanical
Feel Type: Tactile Tactile
Switch Form Factor: MX MX
Mount Type: PCB Mount PCB Mount
Force and Travel
Operating Force: 59 ± 8 gf 59 ± 15 gf
Bottom-out Force: 67 ± 8 gf —
Tactile Force: 64 ± 8 gf —
Pre-travel: 2 ± 0.5 mm 2 ± 0.5 mm
Total Travel: 3.4 ± 0.4 mm 3.4 mm
Tactile Position: 0.5 mm 0.5 mm
Adjustable and Magnetic Input
Adjustable Actuation:
Rapid Trigger:
—
Analog Input:
—
Hall-effect Keyboard Required:
Sound and Build
Sound Level: — Medium
Sound Profile: — Thocky
Silent Dampeners:
Top Housing Material: Polycarbonate Nylon
Bottom Housing Material: Nylon PA66 Nylon
Stem Material: POM POM
Stem Shape: — MX Cross
Spring Type: Dual-stage gold-plated spring Dual-stage
Spring Length: 22 mm 22 mm
Contact Material: 0.25mm antioxidant gold-alloy contacts Gold-plated alloy
Factory Lubed:
Lube Details: — Factory pre-lubed with gold-plated dual-stage spring
Housing Transparency: — Opaque
Light Diffuser:
—
Keyboard and Keycap Compatibility
Pin Count: 5 5
MX Keycap Compatible:
—
Hot-swap Compatible:
—
SMD LED Compatible:
—
Through-hole LED Support:
—

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Release Timeline of Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 and Gateron Quinn

Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0
Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0
185 days
Gateron Quinn
Gateron Quinn

Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 was released 6 months, 2 days earlier than Gateron Quinn.

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