The Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear and Haimu x Geon HG Red switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the silent linear breed. They both feature - g actuation, however, they come with different top housing (Nylon vs Nylon PA66), bottom housing (Nylon vs Nylon PA66), stem material (POM vs POM+PTFE), stem shape (partial box vs partial dust-proof), spring (15 mm single-stage vs 20 mm KOS single-stage stainless steel), bottom-out force (63.5 g vs 65 g), total travel (3.50 mm vs 4 mm). That said, they are very different. 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 Silent Linear is a silent linear standard MX mechanical switch with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (partial box shape). It features a 15 mm single-stage spring. The actuation occurs at 2mm. The 63.5g bottom-out occurs at 3.50mm. | The Haimu x Geon HG Red is a silent linear standard MX mechanical switch with Nylon PA66 top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, and POM+PTFE stem (partial dust-proof shape). It features a 20 mm KOS single-stage stainless steel spring. The 65g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Geon. Manufactured by Haimu. |
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| Name | Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear | Haimu x Geon HG Red |
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| Type | silent linear | silent linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | Nylon | Nylon PA66 |
| Bottom housing | Nylon | Nylon PA66 |
| Stem material | POM | POM+PTFE |
| Stem shape | partial box | partial dust-proof |
| Spring | 15 mm single-stage | 20 mm KOS single-stage stainless steel |
| Actuation | - g | - g |
| Bottom-out | 63.5 g | 65 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | - mm |
| Total travel | 3.50 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | unknown | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | Geon |
| Manufacturer | - | Haimu |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Haimu x Geon HG Red is not available at the moment, while the Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear can be found in 4 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!
Comments on Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear switches | Comments on Haimu x Geon HG Red switches |
No comments on Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear switches. | Haimu x Geon HG Red Switches are a collaboration between the two with manufacturing by Haimu and design by Geon. The HG Red Switches are silent linear switches with small cutouts in the top and bottom-out for a more muted typing experience. It is also one of the first to utilize PTFE plastic as well as Korean KOS stainless steel springs which greatly reduces spring ping – Divinikey. |
