Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula vs Wooting Lekker
The Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula and the Wooting Lekker are often cross-shopped. The main differences: do not assume you can swap one for the other: Hall-effect compatibility is board-specific, so check your keyboard's supported-switch list before buying either; the Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula costs less per switch ($0.32 versus $0.71).
- Cheaper per switchGateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula$0.32 versus $0.71
Choose the Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula if
- you want a switch popular for adjustable actuation.
- you want to spend less per switch.
Choose the Wooting Lekker if
- you want a switch popular for analog input.
Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula vs Wooting Lekker, spec by spec
| Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula | Wooting Lekker | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Compatibility | Hall-effect boards that support it | Hall-effect boards that support it |
| Actuation force | 40g | 40g |
| Bottom-out force | 60g | 60g |
| Pre-travel | n/a | n/a |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Stem | POM | POM |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | nylon | nylon |
| Spring | n/a | non-magnetic steel |
| Factory lube | yes | yes |
| Pins | n/a | n/a |
| Price / switch | $0.32 (stronger spec) | $0.71 |
| Sound profile | n/a | smooth, fairly quiet |
| Released | 2024 | 2020 |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 227 switches we track
7% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula; 7% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Wooting Lekker.
57% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula; 57% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Wooting Lekker.
29% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula; 95% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Wooting Lekker.
Where to buy the Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula
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Where to buy the Wooting Lekker
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