The Gateron Magnetic Jade Pro and Geon Raptor HE V2 switches are both magnetic Hall-effect switches of the linear, Hall-effect breed. They both feature PC top housing, POM stem material, standard stem shape, customizable actuation, customizable pre-travel, however, they come with different bottom housing (PA66 vs Nylon), spring (20 mm vs 19.5 mm single-stage NAS-wire), total travel (3.50 mm vs 3.40 mm). That said, they are quite 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 Magnetic Jade Pro is a linear, Hall-effect magnetic Hall-effect switch with PC top housing, PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 20 mm spring. As with most magnetic switches, you can freely set the actuation/pre-travel. Bottom-out is at 3.50mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Gateron. | The Geon Raptor HE V2 is a linear, Hall-effect magnetic Hall-effect switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 19.5 mm single-stage NAS-wire spring. As with most magnetic switches, you can freely set the actuation/pre-travel. The 45g bottom-out occurs at 3.40mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! |
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| Name | Gateron Magnetic Jade Pro | Geon Raptor HE V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | linear, Hall-effect | linear, Hall-effect |
| Footprint | 2-pin | 2-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | PA66 | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 20 mm | 19.5 mm single-stage NAS-wire |
| Actuation | customizable | customizable |
| Bottom-out | - g | 45 g |
| Pre-travel | customizable | customizable |
| Total travel | 3.50 mm | 3.40 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | Gateron | - |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Geon Raptor HE V2 is not available at the moment, while the Gateron Magnetic Jade Pro can be found in 10 stores.
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Gateron Magnetic Jade Pro force curve | Geon Raptor HE V2 force curve |
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Gateron Magnetic Jade Pro switches are HE compatible switches that are designed to match the sound profile of Mahjong tiles. Updated with improved RGB shinethrough with its arch design as well as an extended spring for faster rebound and increase stability through the bottom housing tabs – Divinikey. | Geon Raptor HE V2 switches are Hall-effect switches meaning that the actuation point of the switch is determined by the keyboard software due to its magnetic nature. These switches are only compatible with some keyboards that support hall effect. V2 now has a reduced total travel, longer spring, and changed top housing material – Divinikey. |