The BSUN Golden Apple and Sarokeys Strawberry Youth Tactile switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the tactile breed. They both feature PC top housing, standard stem shape, - g , - mm , 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different bottom housing (PEI vs PA66), stem material (LY vs POK), actuation (45 g vs 52 g), bottom-out force (60 g vs 59 g), total travel (3.30 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!
The BSUN Golden Apple is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, PEI bottom housing, and LY stem (standard shape). The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 60g bottom-out occurs at 3.30mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Wish Bone. Manufactured by BSUN. | The Sarokeys Strawberry Youth Tactile is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, PA66 bottom housing, and POK stem (standard shape). It features a 21 mm single-stage spring. The 52g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 59g bottom-out occurs at 3.50mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Sarokeys. Manufactured by BSUN. |
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| Name | BSUN Golden Apple | Sarokeys Strawberry Youth Tactile |
|---|---|---|
| Type | tactile | tactile |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | PEI | PA66 |
| Stem material | LY | POK |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | - | 21 mm single-stage |
| Tactile force | - g | - g |
| Actuation | 45 g | 52 g |
| Bottom-out | 60 g | 59 g |
| Tactile bump position | - mm | - mm |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.30 mm | 3.50 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Wish Bone | Sarokeys |
| Manufacturer | BSUN | BSUN |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the BSUN Golden Apple is not available at the moment, while the Sarokeys Strawberry Youth Tactile can be found in 2 stores.
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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!
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The BSUN Golden Apple switch is the first switch that uses the PEI material. PEI is a high-performance plastic known for its high-temperature resistance, mechanical strength, and electrical insulation properties. When used on a keyboard switch, it not only shows a beautiful golden color, but also provides a firm bottom-out feel and a thocky sound profile – Unikeys. | No comments on Sarokeys Strawberry Youth Tactile switches. |
