Chosfox x JWK Voyager
vsKailh Box Summer
Hear them
Side by side
| Chosfox x JWK Voyager | Kailh Box Summer | |
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Sound | Balanced | Recorded |
| Loudness | -42.7 dB | -58.7 dB |
| Pitch | 2,712 Hz | 2,110 Hz |
| Spring weight | 57.1 g | 56.8 g |
| Actuation force | 33.1 g | 39.6 g |
| Bottom-out force | 78.7 g | 70 g |
| Total travel | 4.2 mm | 4 mm |
Force curves compared
Both curves modeled from each switch's measured actuation, bottom-out values.
Which should you pick?
The Chosfox x JWK Voyager and Kailh Box Summer are both linear switches, but they feel and sound different enough to be worth comparing directly.
Chosfox x JWK Voyager runs the heavier spring at 57.1g versus 56.8g — about 0.30000000000000426g more — so it feels more deliberate under the finger, while Kailh Box Summer is quicker and lighter to press.
On sound, Chosfox x JWK Voyager is the louder of the two at -42.7dB versus -58.7dB (16dB quieter), pitched higher at roughly 2,712Hz. It reads as balanced, while Kailh Box Summer comes across more recorded.
Pick Chosfox x JWK Voyager if you want a heavier, more controlled press and a louder, more present sound. Pick Kailh Box Summer if you'd rather have a lighter, faster press and a quieter typing sound. Use the players above to hear which one you actually prefer.
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