The HMX Caramel Pudding V2 and HMX Sogurt V2 switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature PA12 Nylon top housing, standard stem shape, 37 g actuation, 45 g bottom-out force, 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different bottom housing (P4 (PA66 Nylon + fiberglass) vs P5 (PA66 +30% fiber glass)), stem material (H1 blend vs LY), spring (22 mm extended stainless-steel KOS vs 20 mm single-stage extended KOS), total travel (3.70 mm vs 3.80 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 HMX Caramel Pudding V2 is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PA12 Nylon top housing, P4 (PA66 Nylon + fiberglass) bottom housing, and H1 blend stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm extended stainless-steel KOS spring. The 37g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 45g bottom-out occurs at 3.70mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Lucky Pudding Studio. Manufactured by HMX. | The HMX Sogurt V2 is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PA12 Nylon top housing, P5 (PA66 +30% fiber glass) bottom housing, and LY stem (standard shape). It features a 20 mm single-stage extended KOS spring. The 37g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 45g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Key of life. Manufactured by HMX. |
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| Name | HMX Caramel Pudding V2 | HMX Sogurt V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PA12 Nylon | PA12 Nylon |
| Bottom housing | P4 (PA66 Nylon + fiberglass) | P5 (PA66 +30% fiber glass) |
| Stem material | H1 blend | LY |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 22 mm extended stainless-steel KOS | 20 mm single-stage extended KOS |
| Actuation | 37 g | 37 g |
| Bottom-out | 45 g | 45 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.70 mm | 3.80 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! Dry pole & base | Factory lubing? Yes! Stem legs and stem sliders are covered with a very thin coat of 205g0. The spring and leaf are lubed with dry film. Everything else is dry. There is no lube in the bottom housing or anywhere near the stem pole. The chance that these get lube pooling issue is very small. |
| Designer | Lucky Pudding Studio | Key of life |
| Manufacturer | HMX | HMX |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the HMX Sogurt V2 is available at a single shop at the moment, while the HMX Caramel Pudding V2 can be found in multiple stores.
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HMX Caramel Pudding V2 sound test | HMX Sogurt V2 sound test |
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The legendary switch crowned by the custom community as the "Ceiling of HMX Deep Thock" has evolved. Designed by Lucky Pudding and crafted by HMX, the Caramel Pudding V2 introduces the world-first "Waffle Stem Tip" architecture. Paired with a hardened H1 stem and a fiberglass-infused P4 base, it annihilates high-pitch clacks to forge an immaculate, deep "Creamy Thock"—without ever feeling mushy. Enhanced by HMX's 3rd-Gen precision factory lube and a bouncy 22 mm extended spring, this is the most addictively buttery, acoustic masterpiece for your endgame board – Diykey. | The HMX Sogurt V2 linear switch is the successor to the super popular Sogurt switches which is known for it's full clacky sound, great factory lube, and smooth travel. Compared to the V1, Sogurt V2 comes with the following changes and improvements: 1. The overall sound profile is fuller and poppier thanks to the thickened bottom housing. 2. They feel even smoother than V1 because of the PA12 top housing. 3. New L3 mold delivering great tolerance, minimal stem wobble. 4. Improved factory lubing which is very precise – Unikeys. |
