The Gateron Quinn and TTC Panda switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the tactile breed. They both feature Nylon bottom housing, POM stem material, 0.50 mm , 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different top housing (Nylon vs PC), stem shape (standard vs dust-proof partial box), spring (22 mm two-stage gold-plated vs gold-plated), (59 g vs 58 g), actuation (50 g vs 45 g), bottom-out force (67 g vs 63.5 g), total travel (3.40 mm vs 3.30 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 Quinn is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm two-stage gold-plated spring. The tactile bump is 59g at 0.50mm. The 50g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 67g bottom-out occurs at 3.40mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Gateron. | The TTC Panda is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (dust-proof partial box shape). It features a gold-plated spring. The tactile bump is 58g at 0.50mm. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 63.5g bottom-out occurs at 3.30mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Pokman. Manufactured by TTC. |
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| Name | Gateron Quinn | TTC Panda |
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| Type | tactile | tactile |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | Nylon | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | dust-proof partial box |
| Spring | 22 mm two-stage gold-plated | gold-plated |
| Tactile force | 59 g | 58 g |
| Actuation | 50 g | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 67 g | 63.5 g |
| Tactile bump position | 0.50 mm | 0.50 mm |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.40 mm | 3.30 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | Pokman |
| Manufacturer | Gateron | TTC |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the TTC Panda is not available at the moment, while the Gateron Quinn can be found in 9 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!
Gateron Quinn force curve | TTC Panda force curve |
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