Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow
vsWS Morandi
Hear them
Side by side
| Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow | WS Morandi | |
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Sound | Balanced | Balanced |
| Loudness | -52.6 dB | -47.3 dB |
| Pitch | 3,251 Hz | 2,531 Hz |
| Spring weight | 56.9 g | 56.8 g |
| Actuation force | 38.7 g | 36.8 g |
| Bottom-out force | 70.1 g | 68.7 g |
| Total travel | 3.9 mm | 3.9 mm |
Force curves compared
Both curves modeled from each switch's measured actuation, bottom-out values.
Which should you pick?
The Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow and WS Morandi are both linear switches, but they feel and sound different enough to be worth comparing directly.
Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow runs the heavier spring at 56.9g versus 56.8g — about 0.10000000000000142g more — so it feels more deliberate under the finger, while WS Morandi is quicker and lighter to press.
On sound, WS Morandi is the louder of the two at -47.3dB versus -52.6dB (5.300000000000004dB quieter), pitched lower at roughly 2,531Hz. It reads as balanced, while Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow comes across more balanced.
Pick Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow if you want a heavier, more controlled press and a quieter typing sound. Pick WS Morandi if you'd rather have a lighter, faster press and a louder, more present sound. Use the players above to hear which one you actually prefer.
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