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Compare Cherry MX Black Hyperglide Linear vs MX Brown Hyperglide Tactile Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Cherry MX Black Hyperglide Linear and Cherry MX Brown Hyperglide Tactile and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each switch at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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Cherry MX Black Hyperglide  Linear    MX1A-11NW-HG
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Cherry MX Brown Hyperglide  Tactile

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  • Released in 2023
  • Linear actuation type
  • 60g actuation force
  • Released in 2024
  • Tactile actuation type
  • 45g actuation force

Compared with heavy linear switches

  • Overall / Value:80.2
  • Materials:76.9
  • Finish:86.2

Compared with medium tactile switches

  • Overall / Value:80.2
  • Materials:75.6
  • Finish:84.8
Name
Cherry MX Black Hyperglide Linear
Name
Cherry MX Brown Hyperglide Tactile
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Switch type
Linear
Switch type
Tactile
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Profile
Standard profile
Profile
Standard profile
Actuation force
60g
Actuation force
45g
Bottom out force
60g
Bottom out force
60g
Pre travel
2mm
Pre travel
2mm
Total travel
4mm
Total travel
4mm
Pins
5-Pin
Pins
5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Top Housing Material
Nylon
Top Housing Material
Nylon
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Stem Material
POM
Stem Material
POM
Sound profile
-
Sound profile
-
Spring type
-
Spring type
-
Spring material
Stainless Steel
Spring material
Stainless Steel
Double stage
 
Double stage
 
Long pole
 
Long pole
 
Dust proof
 
Dust proof
 
Water resistant
 
Water resistant
 
Weight
-
Weight
-
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