Gateron G Pro Red vs Glorious Fox
The Gateron G Pro Red and the Glorious Fox are often cross-shopped. The main differences: stock they sound different: clean, neutral versus smooth, quiet; the Gateron G Pro Red costs less per switch ($0.25 versus $0.32).
- Cheaper per switchGateron G Pro Red$0.25 versus $0.32
Choose the Gateron G Pro Red if
- you want a switch popular for prebuilts.
- you want a switch popular for gaming.
- you want a switch popular for budget builds.
- you want to spend less per switch.
Choose the Glorious Fox if
- you want a switch popular for GMMK prebuilts.
- you want a switch popular for budget gaming builds.
Gateron G Pro Red vs Glorious Fox, spec by spec
| Gateron G Pro Red | Glorious Fox | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Compatibility | Standard MX sockets | Standard MX sockets |
| Actuation force | 45g | 45g |
| Bottom-out force | n/a | 60g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Stem | POM | POM |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | nylon | PC |
| Spring | single-stage | n/a |
| Factory lube | light | yes |
| Pins | 5-pin | 3-pin |
| Price / switch | $0.25 (stronger spec) | $0.32 |
| Sound profile | clean, neutral | smooth, quiet |
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
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 Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.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
22% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Gateron G Pro Red; 22% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Glorious Fox.
57% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Gateron G Pro Red; 57% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Glorious Fox.
15% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Gateron G Pro Red; 29% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Glorious Fox.
Where to buy the Gateron G Pro Red
Where to buy the Glorious Fox
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