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Compare HMX Quantum Linear vs Taro Silent Linear Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the HMX Quantum Linear and HMX Taro Silent 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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HMX Quantum Linear
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HMX Taro Silent Linear

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  • Released in 2026
  • 42g actuation force
  • 3.5mm total travel
  • PA12 top housing
  • Nylon bottom housing
  • Clacky sound profile
  • Released in 2025
  • 45g actuation force
  • 2mm pre-travel
  • 3.8mm total travel
  • PC top housing
  • Nylon, PA66 bottom housing
  • , Muted sound profile
  • Silent operation

Compared with light linear switches

  • Overall / Value:78.9
  • Materials:76.6
  • Finish:84.3

Compared with silent switches

  • Overall / Value:79.5
  • Materials:76.6
  • Finish:84.2
Name
HMX Quantum Linear
Name
HMX Taro Silent Linear
Release year
2026
Release year
2025
Switch type
Linear
Switch type
Silent Linear
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Profile
Standard profile
Profile
Standard profile
Actuation force
42g
Actuation force
45g
Bottom out force
53g
Bottom out force
53g
Pre travel
-
Pre travel
2mm
Total travel
3.5mm
Total travel
3.8mm
Pins
5-Pin
Pins
5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Top Housing Material
PA12
Top Housing Material
PC
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon, PA66
Stem Material
POM
Stem Material
POM
Sound profile
Clacky
Sound profile
-
Spring type
Long
Spring type
Long
Spring length
22mm
Spring length
22mm
Double stage
 
Double stage
 
Long pole
 
Long pole
 
Dust proof
 
Dust proof
 
Water resistant
 
Water resistant
 
Weight
-
Weight
-
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