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Compare Cherry MX Silent Red Linear vs MX2A Orange Linear Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Cherry MX Silent Red Linear and Cherry MX2A Orange Linear 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 Silent Red Linear
83
Cherry MX2A RGB Orange 10 per pack

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  • Released in 2023
  • 45g actuation force
  • 1.9mm pre-travel
  • 3.7mm total travel
  • Muted sound profile
  • Silent operation
  • Released in 2024
  • 56.08g actuation force
  • 100g bottom-out force
  • 2mm pre-travel
  • 4mm total travel
  • Clacky sound profile
  • Dust proof
  • Factory lubed

Compared with silent switches

  • Overall / Value:69.7
  • Materials:76.6
  • Finish:53.5

Compared with medium linear switches

  • Overall / Value:82.8
  • Materials:76.5
  • Finish:96.6
Name
Cherry MX Silent Red Linear
Name
Cherry MX2A Orange Linear
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Switch type
Silent Linear
Switch type
Linear
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Profile
Standard profile
Profile
Standard profile
Actuation force
45g
Actuation force
56.08g
Bottom out force
-
Bottom out force
100g
Pre travel
1.9mm
Pre travel
2mm
Total travel
3.7mm
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
Muted
Sound profile
Clacky
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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