The Chosfox&Outemu Yichu and WingTree x Lichicx Pink Pink switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the silent linear breed. They both feature 50 g bottom-out force, 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different top housing (Nylon PA66 vs PC), stem shape (dust-proof vs partial dust-proof box), spring (20 mm single-stage vs 18 mm), actuation (42 g vs 45 g), total travel (4 mm vs 3.80 mm). That said, they are not too 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 Chosfox&Outemu Yichu is a silent linear standard MX mechanical switch with Nylon PA66 top housing, bottom housing, and stem (dust-proof shape). It features a 20 mm single-stage spring. The 42g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Chosfox. Manufactured by Outemu. | The WingTree x Lichicx Pink Pink is a silent linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, modified PA66 Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (partial dust-proof box shape). It features a 18 mm spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by WingTree. Manufactured by WingTree. |
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| Name | Chosfox&Outemu Yichu | WingTree x Lichicx Pink Pink |
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| Type | silent linear | silent linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | Nylon PA66 | PC |
| Bottom housing | - | modified PA66 Nylon |
| Stem material | - | POM |
| Stem shape | dust-proof | partial dust-proof box |
| Spring | 20 mm single-stage | 18 mm |
| Actuation | 42 g | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 50 g | 50 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 3.80 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Chosfox | WingTree |
| Manufacturer | Outemu | WingTree |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Chosfox&Outemu Yichu is available at a single shop at the moment, while the WingTree x Lichicx Pink Pink can be found in multiple stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Chosfox&Outemu Yichu and WingTree x Lichicx Pink Pink 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!
Chosfox&Outemu Yichu sound test | WingTree x Lichicx Pink Pink sound test |
No Chosfox&Outemu Yichu sound test available. |
Comments on Chosfox&Outemu Yichu switches | Comments on WingTree x Lichicx Pink Pink switches |
No comments on Chosfox&Outemu Yichu switches. | Lichicx is back! Wingtree officially acquired Lichicx's patent and mold sets for the classic silent linear switches. The PinkPink switches are manufactured just like the Lichicx silent switches we know and love, such as the original XCJZ Lucy Silent Linear – SerpentKeys. |
