Switch comparison
Glorious Panda vs Drop Holy Panda
Both are tactile switches. The Glorious Panda is heavier, at 49 g against 44 g, and has the shorter travel: 3.3 mm against 3.8 mm.
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A sharp, strong bump right at the top of each press, then a quick drop to the bottom. A deep thock that made it an enthusiast favourite.
49 g actuation3.3 mm travel
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Specs side by side
| Glorious Panda | Drop Holy Panda | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Tactile | Tactile |
| Actuation force | 49 g | 44 g |
| Actuation point | 2.5 mm | 2.4 mm |
| Total travel | 3.3 mm | 3.8 mm |
How they feel and sound
Glorious Panda
A sharp, strong bump right at the top of each press, then a quick drop to the bottom. A deep thock that made it an enthusiast favourite.
Drop Holy Panda
A big, rounded bump right at the top of each press, then a fast drop to the bottom. A deep thock; one of the best-known enthusiast tactile switches.
Both recorded on: Tofu60 aluminium case, brass plate, foam under the plate and PCB, GMK Mitolet keycaps (Cherry profile)