Compare Lichicx Zichuan Silver V2 Linear vs Phynikeys First Encounter Linear Differences Side by Side

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Main differences	Released in 2024 45g actuation force 58g bottom-out force 1.15mm pre-travel 3.4mm total travel PC, POK top housing GF, PA66 bottom housing Dust proof	Released in 2025 42g actuation force 48g bottom-out force 2mm pre-travel 3.5mm total travel PA6 bottom housing
Score	Compared with medium linear switches Overall / Value:92.9 Materials:90.4 Finish:96.6	Compared with light linear switches Overall / Value:79.1 Materials:76.7 Finish:84.4
Name	Name Lichicx Zichuan Silver V2 Linear	Name Phynikeys First Encounter Linear
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch type	Switch type Linear	Switch type Linear
Factory lubed	Factory lubed	Factory lubed
Profile	Profile Standard profile	Profile Standard profile
Actuation force	Actuation force 45g	Actuation force 42g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force 58g	Bottom out force 48g
Pre travel	Pre travel 1.15mm	Pre travel 2mm
Total travel	Total travel 3.4mm	Total travel 3.5mm
Pins	Pins 5-Pin	Pins 5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material PC, POK	Top Housing Material -
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material GF, PA66	Bottom Housing Material PA6
Stem Material	Stem Material POM	Stem Material POM
Sound profile	Sound profile Clacky	Sound profile Clacky
Spring type	Spring type -	Spring type -
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 -