Gazzew Bobagum vs Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear
The Gazzew Bobagum and the Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear are often cross-shopped. The main differences: the Gazzew Bobagum is lighter to actuate (46g versus 50g); travel is 3.6 mm on the Gazzew Bobagum and 3.5 mm on the Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear; stock they sound different: near-silent, soft versus near-silent, crisp for a silent.
Choose the Gazzew Bobagum if
- you want a lighter keystroke (46g).
Choose the Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear if
- you want a heavier, more deliberate press (50g).
Gazzew Bobagum vs Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear, spec by spec
| Gazzew Bobagum | Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Silent linear | Silent linear |
| Compatibility | Standard MX sockets | Standard MX sockets |
| Actuation force | 46g | 50g |
| Bottom-out force | 55g | 63.5g |
| Pre-travel | n/a | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.6 mm | 3.5 mm |
| Stem | POM | POM |
| Top housing | proprietary boba blend | nylon |
| Bottom housing | proprietary boba blend | nylon |
| Spring | n/a | single-stage |
| Factory lube | light | light |
| Pins | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Price / switch | $0.65 | n/a |
| Sound profile | near-silent, soft | near-silent, crisp for a silent |
| 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 Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.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
48% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Gazzew Bobagum; 52% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear.
34% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Gazzew Bobagum; 16% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear.
87% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Gazzew Bobagum.
Where to buy the Gazzew Bobagum
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Where to buy the Wuque Studio WS Silent Linear
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