The Wuque Studio WS Quartz and MMD Princess Linear V4 switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature PC top housing, PC bottom housing, 60 g bottom-out force, 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different stem material (Nylon vs LY), stem shape (dust-proof partial box vs standard), spring (22 mm double-stage vs 20.4 mm extended), actuation (55 g vs 53 g), total travel (3.80 mm vs 3.60 mm). That said, they are only slightly 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 Wuque Studio WS Quartz is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, PC bottom housing, and Nylon stem (dust-proof partial box shape). It features a 22 mm double-stage spring. The 55g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 60g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Wuque Studio. Manufactured by Haimu. | The MMD Princess Linear V4 is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, PC bottom housing, and LY stem (standard shape). It features a 20.4 mm extended spring. The 53g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 60g bottom-out occurs at 3.60mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by MMD. |
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| Name | Wuque Studio WS Quartz | MMD Princess Linear V4 |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | PC | PC |
| Stem material | Nylon | LY |
| Stem shape | dust-proof partial box | standard |
| Spring | 22 mm double-stage | 20.4 mm extended |
| Actuation | 55 g | 53 g |
| Bottom-out | 60 g | 60 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.80 mm | 3.60 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Wuque Studio | - |
| Manufacturer | Haimu | MMD |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the MMD Princess Linear V4 is available at a single shop at the moment, while the Wuque Studio WS Quartz can be found in multiple stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Wuque Studio WS Quartz and MMD Princess Linear V4 switches. When accepted, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
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!
Wuque Studio WS Quartz sound test | MMD Princess Linear V4 sound test |
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The WS Quartz is a linear mechanical keyboard switch from Wuque Studio, known for its fully transparent design, making it ideal for keyboards with RGB backlighting. The combination of high-quality materials and light factory lubrication ensures smooth keystrokes and long-lasting durability – Coffeekeys. One of the hottest switches for 2022-2023, the WS switches manufactured by Haimu have taken the keyboard industry by storm. Wuque worked exclusively with Haimu to develop the line of switches, make some improvements over the originals, and create an instant fan favorite. \n | MMD Princess V4 are the latest version of the MMD Princess switches. The switches now come with PC bottom housing for even more thock and LED diffuser for better illumination. The latest molds have further improved the tolerances reduced stem wobble. As usual with good factory lubing and the well-known pleasant typing feel - these switches are still our favorites! – MonacoKeys. |
