GAZZEW Boba U4T switch
The GAZZEW Boba U4T is a tactile mechanical switch with proprietary GAZZEW blend top housing, proprietary GAZZEW blend bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). It features a 17.5 mm stainless steel spring. The 62g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Gazzew. Manufactured by Outemu.

Where to buy GAZZEW Boba U4T switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering GAZZEW Boba U4T switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Currency:
| Store | Area | Offer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Key Co. | FR | 5.15 USD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.52 USD | buy | |
| Swagkeys | KR | 6.18 USD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.62 USD | buy | |
| Lume Keebs | US | 6.18 USD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEW (not kbdnewS) | 0.62 USD | sold out |
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!
GAZZEW Boba U4T data sheet
| Name | GAZZEW Boba U4T |
|---|---|
| Type | tactile |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | proprietary GAZZEW blend |
| Bottom housing | proprietary GAZZEW blend |
| Stem | POM standard |
| Spring | 17.5 mm stainless steel |
| Tactile force | - g |
| Actuation | - g |
| Bottom-out | 62 g |
| Tactile bump position | - mm |
| Pre-travel | - mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! lightly factory lubed |
| Designer | Gazzew |
| Manufacturer | Outemu |
Comments on GAZZEW Boba U4T switches
The GAZZEW Boba U4T is one of the best tactile Switches you can currently get for your mechanical keyboard. It combines a smooth tactile feeling with a deep thocky sound profile. These housings are GAZZEW's new proprietary plastic blend that is softer and smoother than nylon, resulting in an excellent thocky sound profile – keygem.
GAZZEW Boba U4T alternatives
Here are some notable alternatives to the GAZZEW Boba U4T, our reference switch. Competitors with comparable specs across parameters like switch type, housing material, actuation and bottom-out forces and travel distances — even color. Not perfect matches but the closest results in order of similarity.
| Sim. | Similar switches | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94% | GAZZEW U4 RGB tactile, 5-pin, GAZZEW/GAZZEW/POM, 0/65gF, 0.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | DK Creamery - Birthday Cake tactile, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/POM, 0/63.5gF, 0.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | BSUN x Punkshoo Melody Redux tactile, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 0/60gF, 0.0/3.4mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | Keebz N Cables Mountain King tactile, 5-pin, T1 Nylon/T1 Nylon/POM, 0/63.5gF, 0.0/3.1mm | Compare | ||
| 88% | Kinetic Labs Salmon tactile, 5-pin, PC Polymer mix/PC Polymer mix/POM, 0/63.5gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 88% | GAZZEW Boba U4 tactile, 5-pin, Gazzew/Gazzew/POM, 45/62gF, 0.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 88% | Loobed Oak tactile, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 0/55gF, 0.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 88% | BuiltByNim (BBN) Tactile tactile, 5-pin, Nylon/PC/POM, 0/63.5gF, 0.0/2.9mm | Compare | ||
| 87% | Gazzew U4Tx tactile, 5-pin, PC/blend/POM, 0/65gF, 0.0/3.7mm | Compare | ||
| 87% | Gateron Weightlessness tactile, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 0/50gF, 2.0/3.4mm | Compare | ||
| 87% | BSUN Holy Panda V2 tactile, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 0/60gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
To recap: we were looking for tactile mechanical switches possibly with proprietary GAZZEW blend top housing, proprietary GAZZEW blend bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). The 62g bottom-out being at around 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! — similar to the GAZZEW Boba U4T.