Cherry MX Blue vs Kailh Box White
Verdict: The Box White's click bar is crisper and more consistent with less wobble; the MX Blue is the nostalgic original.
Spec wins
| Spec | Cherry MX Blue | Kailh Box White |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Type | clicky | clicky |
| Manufacturer | Cherry | Kailh |
| Force & travel | ||
| Actuation force | 50g | 45g |
| Bottom-out force | 60g | 55g |
| Pre-travel | 2.2mm | 1.8mm |
| Total travel | 4mm | 3.6mm |
| Feel & sound | ||
| Sound profile | clacky | clacky |
| Smoothness | 2.5/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Wobble (lower better) | 2.5/5 | 1.5/5 |
| Verdict | ||
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Price / switch | — | — |