The Gateron CJ and Wuque Studio WS POM+ switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature POM bottom housing, POM stem material, 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different top housing (proprietary INK blend vs POM), spring (gold-plated vs 22 mm double-stage), actuation (50 g vs 45 g), bottom-out force (60 g vs 50 g), total travel (4 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 Gateron CJ is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with proprietary INK blend top housing, POM bottom housing, and POM stem ( shape). It features a gold-plated spring. The 50g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 60g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. No factory lubing. Manufactured by Gateron. | The Wuque Studio WS POM+ is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with POM top housing, POM bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm double-stage spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 3.60mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Wuque Studio. Manufactured by Gateron. |
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| Name | Gateron CJ | Wuque Studio WS POM+ |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | proprietary INK blend | POM |
| Bottom housing | POM | POM |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | - | standard |
| Spring | gold-plated | 22 mm double-stage |
| Actuation | 50 g | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 60 g | 50 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 3.60 mm |
| Lube | No factory lubing. | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | Wuque Studio |
| Manufacturer | Gateron | Gateron |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Gateron CJ is much more widely available, but the Wuque Studio WS POM+ is also available in stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Gateron CJ and Wuque Studio WS POM+ 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!
Comments on Gateron CJ switches | Comments on Wuque Studio WS POM+ switches |
Gateron CJ switches are a new linear switch from Gateron that feature a POM stem, Ink top housing and POM bottom housing. They come unlubed stock, but have a smooth keypress and a satisfying clack. | No comments on Wuque Studio WS POM+ switches. |
