The BSUN Olive and Invokeys Hojicha Reserve switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the tactile breed. They both feature POM bottom housing, LY stem material, standard stem shape, - g , - mm , however, they come with different top housing (POM vs POM (with gold flakes)), actuation (45 g vs 46 g), bottom-out force (65 g vs 60 g), total travel (3.40 mm vs 3.60 mm). That said, they are quite 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 Olive is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with POM top housing, POM bottom housing, and LY stem (standard shape). The 45g actuation occurs at 2.20mm. The 65g bottom-out occurs at 3.40mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by BSUN. | The Invokeys Hojicha Reserve is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with POM (with gold flakes) top housing, POM bottom housing, and LY stem (standard shape). It features a 21 mm single-stage spring. The operating force is 46g. The 60g bottom-out occurs at 3.60mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Invokeys. |
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| Name | BSUN Olive | Invokeys Hojicha Reserve |
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| Type | tactile | tactile |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POM | POM (with gold flakes) |
| Bottom housing | POM | POM |
| Stem material | LY | LY |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | - | 21 mm single-stage |
| Tactile force | - g | - g |
| Actuation | 45 g | 46 g |
| Bottom-out | 65 g | 60 g |
| Tactile bump position | - mm | - mm |
| Pre-travel | 2.20 mm | - mm |
| Total travel | 3.40 mm | 3.60 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | Invokeys |
| Manufacturer | BSUN | - |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that availability of the BSUN Olive and Invokeys Hojicha Reserve switches is exactly the same: some
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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!
BSUN Olive sound test | Invokeys Hojicha Reserve sound test |
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Comments on BSUN Olive switches | Comments on Invokeys Hojicha Reserve switches |
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