Compare HMX Cream Tea Tactile vs Sandstorm Tactile Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the HMX Cream Tea Tactile and HMX Sandstorm 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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Main differences	Released in 2026 48g actuation force 53g bottom-out force 2mm pre-travel 3.9mm total travel Nylon, PA66 top housing Deep, Creamy sound profile Steel spring material	Released in 2025 50g actuation force 58g bottom-out force 2.3mm pre-travel 3.2mm total travel PC top housing POM stem , Thocky, Clacky sound profile
Score	Compared with medium tactile switches Overall / Value:61.8 Materials:50.7 Finish:85.2	Compared with medium tactile switches Overall / Value:79.5 Materials:75.9 Finish:85.2
Name	Name HMX Cream Tea Tactile	Name HMX Sandstorm Tactile
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2025
Switch type	Switch type Tactile	Switch type Tactile
Factory lubed	Factory lubed	Factory lubed
Profile	Profile Standard profile	Profile Standard profile
Actuation force	Actuation force 48g	Actuation force 50g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force 53g	Bottom out force 58g
Pre travel	Pre travel 2mm	Pre travel 2.3mm
Total travel	Total travel 3.9mm	Total travel 3.2mm
Pins	Pins 5-Pin	Pins 5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material Nylon, PA66	Top Housing Material PC
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material Nylon, PA66	Bottom Housing Material Nylon, PA66
Stem Material	Stem Material -	Stem Material POM
Sound profile	Sound profile Deep	Sound profile -
Spring type	Spring type Standard	Spring type Standard
Spring length	Spring length 22mm	Spring length 22mm
Spring material	Spring material Steel	Spring material -
Double stage	Double stage	Double stage
Long pole	Long pole	Long pole
Dust proof	Dust proof	Dust proof
Water resistant	Water resistant	Water resistant
Weight	Weight -	Weight 50g