The Chosfox Hanami Dango - Pink and Cherry MX2A "Hirose" Orange switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, POM stem material, standard stem shape, 4 mm total travel, however, they come with different spring (20 mm gold-plated extension vs barrel-shaped stainless steel), actuation (48 g vs 55 g), bottom-out force (60 g vs 65 g), pre-travel (1.10 mm vs 2 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 Chosfox Hanami Dango - Pink is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 20 mm gold-plated extension spring. The 48g actuation occurs at 1.10mm. The 60g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Chosfox. Manufactured by JWK. | The Cherry MX2A "Hirose" Orange is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a barrel-shaped stainless steel spring. The 55g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 65g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Cherry. |
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| Name | Chosfox Hanami Dango - Pink | Cherry MX2A "Hirose" Orange |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | Nylon | Nylon |
| Bottom housing | Nylon | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 20 mm gold-plated extension | barrel-shaped stainless steel |
| Actuation | 48 g | 55 g |
| Bottom-out | 60 g | 65 g |
| Pre-travel | 1.10 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Chosfox | - |
| Manufacturer | JWK | Cherry |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Chosfox Hanami Dango - Pink is available at a single shop at the moment, while the Cherry MX2A "Hirose" Orange can be found in multiple stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Chosfox Hanami Dango - Pink and Cherry MX2A "Hirose" Orange 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!
Chosfox Hanami Dango - Pink force curve | Cherry MX2A "Hirose" Orange force curve |
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No comments on Chosfox Hanami Dango - Pink switches. | New switch inspired by the classical Hirose orange switch. The CHERRY MX Orange is another edition to CHERRY’s line-up of community switches. The original switch had been manufactured by CHERRY’s Japanese partner Hirose, became a rare collector’s item today and has been in demand by the enthusiast community for a long time. This reissue of an old classic holds all the improvements of the MX2A generation to revive this legendary key switch in a modern approach – Cherry. |
