Chosfox x JWK Voyager
vsVertex V One
Hear them
Side by side
| Chosfox x JWK Voyager | Vertex V One | |
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Sound | Balanced | Thocky |
| Loudness | -42.7 dB | -54.1 dB |
| Pitch | 2,712 Hz | 1,872 Hz |
| Spring weight | 57.1 g | 57.1 g |
| Actuation force | 33.1 g | 37.2 g |
| Bottom-out force | 78.7 g | 68.9 g |
| Total travel | 4.2 mm | 4.1 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 Vertex V One are both linear switches, but they feel and sound different enough to be worth comparing directly.
Both use a 57.1g spring, so they weigh about the same under the finger.
On sound, Chosfox x JWK Voyager is the louder of the two at -42.7dB versus -54.1dB (11.399999999999999dB quieter), pitched higher at roughly 2,712Hz. It reads as balanced, while Vertex V One comes across more thocky.
Pick Chosfox x JWK Voyager if you want a louder, more present sound. Pick Vertex V One if you'd rather have a quieter typing sound. Use the players above to hear which one you actually prefer.
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