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Compare HMX Lotus Linear vs Macchiato Linear Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the HMX Lotus Linear and HMX Macchiato 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.

79
HMX Lotus Linear 10 Pack
87
HMX Macchiato

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  • Released in 2024
  • 45g actuation force
  • 3.5mm total travel
  • PA12 top housing
  • POM stem
  • Clacky sound profile
  • 22mm spring
  • Released in 2025
  • 42g actuation force
  • 4mm total travel
  • Nylon, PA12 top housing
  • POK stem
  • Deep, Creamy, Thocky sound profile
  • 20mm spring

Compared with medium linear switches

  • Overall / Value:78.9
  • Materials:76.5
  • Finish:83.9

Compared with light linear switches

  • Overall / Value:87.4
  • Materials:86.7
  • Finish:84.4
Name
HMX Lotus Linear
Name
HMX Macchiato Linear
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Switch type
Linear
Switch type
Linear
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Profile
Standard profile
Profile
Standard profile
Actuation force
45g
Actuation force
42g
Bottom out force
50g
Bottom out force
50g
Pre travel
2mm
Pre travel
2mm
Total travel
3.5mm
Total travel
4mm
Pins
5-Pin
Pins
5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Top Housing Material
PA12
Top Housing Material
Nylon, PA12
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Stem Material
POM
Stem Material
POK
Sound profile
Clacky
Sound profile
Deep
Spring type
Standard
Spring type
Standard
Spring length
22mm
Spring length
20mm
Double stage
 
Double stage
 
Long pole
 
Long pole
 
Dust proof
 
Dust proof
 
Water resistant
 
Water resistant
 
Weight
-
Weight
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