The Gateron Grape Smoothie and Invokeys x Alas Daydreamer switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the silent tactile breed. They both feature POM stem material, - g , - mm , however, they come with different top housing (POM vs POK), bottom housing (POM vs Nylon), stem shape (standard vs dustproof with silicone silencer), spring (22 mm dual-stage vs 18 mm single-stage), bottom-out force (63 g vs 63.5 g), total travel (3.80 mm vs 4 mm). That said, they are not too similar. Let's check out this side-by-side specs rundawn with details, availability -- and even current prices -- to figure out which one fits you the best!
The Gateron Grape Smoothie is a silent tactile standard MX mechanical switch with POM top housing, POM bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm dual-stage spring. The 60g actuation occurs at 1.50mm. The 63g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Gateron. Manufactured by Gateron. | The Invokeys x Alas Daydreamer is a silent tactile standard MX mechanical switch with POK top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (dustproof with silicone silencer shape). It features a 18 mm single-stage spring. The 63.5g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. This is a silent heavy tactile with P-shaped bump. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Invokeys x Alas. Manufactured by Wikuo/LICHICX. |
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| Name | Gateron Grape Smoothie | Invokeys x Alas Daydreamer |
|---|---|---|
| Type | silent tactile | silent tactile |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POM | POK |
| Bottom housing | POM | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | dustproof with silicone silencer |
| Spring | 22 mm dual-stage | 18 mm single-stage |
| Tactile force | - g | - g |
| Actuation | 60 g | - g |
| Bottom-out | 63 g | 63.5 g |
| Tactile bump position | - mm | - mm |
| Pre-travel | 1.50 mm | - mm |
| Total travel | 3.80 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! Lightly factory lubed. |
| Designer | Gateron | Invokeys x Alas |
| Manufacturer | Gateron | Wikuo/LICHICX |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Invokeys x Alas Daydreamer is not available at the moment, while the Gateron Grape Smoothie can be found in 3 stores.
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Prices, discounts, and stock status are checked regularly; however, changes since the last update cannot be ruled out. Everything here is for informational purposes only. Check the product pages for the latest prices!
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No comments on Gateron Grape Smoothie switches. | Inspired by the blissful, warm colors of the sky at dawn. The Daydreamer switches expand upon our in-house offerings as a silent heavy tactile entry. The stems feature a unique multi-part construction including a custom silicone silencer that effectively reduces the bottoming and topping out sounds. With no pretravel, these switches have a heavy P-shaped tactile bump and are very satisfying to press and release – Invokeys. |
