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Akko Creamy Yellow U1 vs HMX Pebble switch comparison

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The Akko Creamy Yellow U1 and HMX Pebble switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature POM stem material, standard stem shape, 45 g actuation, 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different top housing (POM vs PC), bottom housing (PA66 Nylon vs Nylon PA66), bottom-out force (52 g vs 50 g), total travel (3.60 mm vs 3.50 mm). That said, they are moderately similar. Let's check out this side-by-side specs rundawn with details, availability -- and even current prices -- to figure out which one fits you the best!

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The Akko Creamy Yellow U1 is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with POM top housing, PA66 Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 52g bottom-out occurs at 3.60mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Akko.

The HMX Pebble is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm single-stage spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 3.50mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by HMX.

Akko Creamy Yellow U1 vs HMX Pebble data sheets

NameAkko Creamy Yellow U1HMX Pebble
Typelinearlinear
Footprint5-pin5-pin
Top housingPOMPC
Bottom housingPA66 NylonNylon PA66
Stem materialPOMPOM
Stem shapestandardstandard
Spring-22 mm single-stage
Actuation45 g45 g
Bottom-out52 g50 g
Pre-travel2 mm2 mm
Total travel3.60 mm3.50 mm
LubeFactory lubing? Yes!Factory lubing? Yes!
DesignerAkko-
Manufacturer-HMX

Prices & Offers

Where to buy Akko Creamy Yellow U1 and HMX Pebble switches?

By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that availability of the Akko Creamy Yellow U1 and HMX Pebble switches is exactly the same:

Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Akko Creamy Yellow U1 and HMX Pebble switches. When accepted, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!

Prices, discounts, and stock status are checked regularly; however, changes since the last update cannot be ruled out. Everything here is for informational purposes only. Check the product pages for the latest prices!

Force curves

Akko Creamy Yellow U1 force curve

HMX Pebble force curve

No HMX Pebble force curve available.

Comments

Comments on Akko Creamy Yellow U1 switches

Comments on HMX Pebble switches

Akko Creamy Yellow U1 linear switches feature a new POM blend, 45g actuation force, reduced spring ping, smooth travel, and a satisfying low-pitched thock for custom mechanical keyboards. A newly engineered POM material improves the switch's natural self-lubricating properties, delivering a smoother and more refined typing experience. Our 100-piece switch jar packs your entire build into one compact, clear canister that's easy to carry, easy to store, and impossible to ignore on your desk – Akko EU.

Experience the ultimate typing experience with HMX Pebble linear switch. This new switch uses a POM stem, PC top housing and PA66 bottom housing for a unique feel and super thocky sound. Upgrade to the HMX Pebble linear switch today! – Deskhero.
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