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When comparing Cherry MX Red vs Matias Click, the Slant community recommends Matias Click for most people. In the question“What is your favorite mechanical keyboard switch type?” Matias Click is ranked 7th while Cherry MX Red is ranked 10th. The most important reason people chose Matias Click is:
An inexpensive way to nab an ALPS style switch.
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Pros
Pro Linear easy actuation
Pro Minimal resistance
Pro No pressure point
Pro Very quiet
Because there is no click or tactile bump, the Red switch is the quietest Cherry MX switch available.
Pro Great value for money
An inexpensive way to nab an ALPS style switch.
Pro Audible click
Cons
Con Mushy feeling
The Red switch doesn't offer any feedback (either audio or tactile), so they can end up feeling mushy.