Pros & Cons
Pros
Tkc kiwi's are much more tactile than any of the tactile cherry switches i've tried. The tactile bump is something that rivals holy panda bumps but the spring weight makes for longer typing sessions without fatigue.
Moreso than any switch i own, these feel like they snap back into position in a satisfying way. They are very sturdy and ( the stem) they are not wobbly. Upgraded my wormier wk61 60% glacier blue keyboard with ajazz peach switches.
Cons
I wouldn't recommend these unless you're on a really tight budget (if you're building a mechanical keyboard, i assume you have a more flexible budget) or want switches with a yellow housing that's rgb friendly. Switch is quite loud, and the tactility ... Read More
Highlights
Quality
This switch feels amazing with the stock springs and is my favorite switch so far.
They feel amazing with the long springs, actually best linear i've ever used in terms of sound and feel.
The one slight issue i had was the quality control of the kiwis.
The only con so far is: the quality control.
Price
Overall a really good feeling switch and worth the price.
Packaging/appearance
First, the adorable packaging of having them in a plastic jar with a pop-top seal brings some whimsy and brings some character ... Read More
Also the packaging is really cute, and the little glittery bits in the housing is a nice touch!
i heard about these switches on youtube and i was curious about them, so i got them for my next build and i must say that the ... Read More
They were packed outside the sealed canister but stuffed inside the box.
Competitiveness
Although for the price of factory lubed switches i could forgive this, i still think that should be something to keep in mind.
They aren’t “clicky” per say, which i like.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Thats at least untill you add them to a keyboard and use them for a while oh and chose carefully which switch you use together with buttons that have stabilizers at least if they should actually have been lubed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One container came pristine while the other looked like a can of soda that was melting and also threatening to explode
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Thankfully all the switches were okay
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They were packed outside the sealed canister but stuffed inside the box
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Two out of three of them had bent pins like in my picture