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Compare HMX Moonlight Silent Tactile vs Retro J Tactile Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the HMX Moonlight Silent Tactile and HMX Retro J 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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HMX Moonlight Silent Tactile  10 Stück
78
HMX Retro J Tactile

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  • Released in 2026
  • 45g actuation force
  • 52g bottom-out force
  • 3.3mm total travel
  • Nylon, PA66 top housing
  • Muted sound profile
  • Standard, Long spring
  • Steel spring material
  • Long pole design
  • Silent operation
  • Released in 2025
  • 36g actuation force
  • 55g bottom-out force
  • 3mm total travel
  • PC top housing
  • High-Pitched, Clacky sound profile
  • Long spring

Compared with silent switches

  • Overall / Value:81.0
  • Materials:76.8
  • Finish:84.3

Compared with light tactile switches

  • Overall / Value:77.7
  • Materials:71.4
  • Finish:83.4
Name
HMX Moonlight Silent Tactile
Name
HMX Retro J Tactile
Release year
2026
Release year
2025
Switch type
Silent Tactile
Switch type
Tactile
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Profile
Standard profile
Profile
Standard profile
Actuation force
45g
Actuation force
36g
Bottom out force
52g
Bottom out force
55g
Pre travel
2.5mm
Pre travel
2.5mm
Total travel
3.3mm
Total travel
3mm
Pins
5-Pin
Pins
5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Top Housing Material
Nylon, PA66
Top Housing Material
PC
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon, PA66
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon, PA66
Stem Material
POM
Stem Material
POM
Sound profile
Muted
Sound profile
High-Pitched
Spring type
Standard, Long
Spring type
Long
Spring length
22mm
Spring length
22mm
Spring material
Steel
Spring material
-
Double stage
 
Double stage
 
Long pole
 
Long pole
 
Dust proof
 
Dust proof
 
Water resistant
 
Water resistant
 
Weight
0.001g
Weight
-
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