Akko V3 Lavender Purple Pro
TactileThe CS Lavender Purple's refined successor: the same up-front bump geometry, now peaking at 55 gf with full factory lube. Arguably the best tactile under $0.25 per switch.
Sound & feel
V3 Lavender Purple Pro takes what made the CS version a community favorite (a large, crisp bump positioned right at the top of the stroke) and finishes the job with proper factory lube inside a full 3.8mm stroke. The result feels closer to enthusiast tactiles like the T1 family than its price has any right to. Akko rates it 40 gf at actuation with a 55 gf tactile peak, up from the CS version's 50 gf, and publishes no bottom-out force.
The sound is poppy and clacky, more extroverted than the muted Cream series. For anyone chasing a Holy Panda-ish experience on a shoestring, this is the entry point we point to first.
Sound on this page is synthesized from the switch's published specs and community-documented character: an honest simulation, not a recording. We're progressively replacing simulations with our own studio recordings. How our sounds are made
Compare it
- Akko V3 Lavender Purple Pro vs Akko CS Lavender Purple , or jump to Akko CS Lavender Purple
- Akko V3 Lavender Purple Pro vs Durock T1 , or jump to Durock T1
- Akko V3 Lavender Purple Pro vs Community Holy Panda (Original Frankenswitch) , or jump to Community Holy Panda (Original Frankenswitch)
- Akko V3 Lavender Purple Pro vs Gazzew Boba U4T , or jump to Gazzew Boba U4T
Frequently asked questions
What does the Akko V3 Lavender Purple Pro sound like?
crisp poppy clack with a big up-front bump. Use the player on this page to hear simulated press and release sounds derived from its real specifications.
Is the Akko V3 Lavender Purple Pro good for gaming or typing?
Its tactile bump, which Akko rates at a 55g peak, gives clear feedback on every actuation, which most people love for typing. It works for gaming too, though some prefer linears for rapid double-taps.
How heavy is the Akko V3 Lavender Purple Pro?
40g actuation, 55g at the tactile bump. Note that Akko officially rates actuation force. Brands differ, so check the basis when comparing switches.