Compare HMX Hydra Tactile vs Moonlight Silent Tactile Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the HMX Hydra Tactile and HMX Moonlight Silent 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	50g actuation force 58g bottom-out force 2.3mm pre-travel 3.1mm total travel PC top housing Clacky sound profile Standard spring	45g actuation force 52g bottom-out force 2.5mm pre-travel 3.3mm total travel Nylon, PA66 top housing Nylon, PA66 bottom housing Muted sound profile Standard, Long spring Silent operation
Score	Compared with medium tactile switches Overall / Value:79.5 Materials:75.6 Finish:84.8	Compared with silent switches Overall / Value:80.8 Materials:76.6 Finish:84.2
Name	Name HMX Hydra Tactile	Name HMX Moonlight Silent Tactile
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2026
Switch type	Switch type Tactile	Switch type Silent Tactile
Factory lubed	Factory lubed	Factory lubed
Profile	Profile Standard profile	Profile Standard profile
Actuation force	Actuation force 50g	Actuation force 45g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force 58g	Bottom out force 52g
Pre travel	Pre travel 2.3mm	Pre travel 2.5mm
Total travel	Total travel 3.1mm	Total travel 3.3mm
Pins	Pins 5-Pin	Pins 5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material PC	Top Housing Material Nylon, PA66
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material -	Bottom Housing Material Nylon, PA66
Stem Material	Stem Material POM	Stem Material POM
Sound profile	Sound profile Clacky	Sound profile Muted
Spring type	Spring type Standard	Spring type Standard, Long
Spring length	Spring length 22mm	Spring length 22mm
Spring material	Spring material Steel	Spring material Steel
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 0.001g