The Lichicx Gentle V2 and Lichicx Yogurt switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the silent linear breed. They both feature dust-proof stem shape, 2 mm pre-travel, 3.80 mm total travel, however, they come with different top housing (POK vs PC), bottom housing (Nylon PA66 vs modified PA66), stem material (POM + silicone dampener vs POM (with silicone silencer)), spring (17 mm single-stage vs 16 mm KOS single-stage), actuation (49 g vs 45 g), bottom-out force (58 g vs 53 g). 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 Lichicx Gentle V2 is a silent linear standard MX mechanical switch with POK top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, and POM + silicone dampener stem (dust-proof shape). It features a 17 mm single-stage spring. The 49g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 58g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by JKDK Studio. Manufactured by Lichicx. | The Lichicx Yogurt is a silent linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, modified PA66 bottom housing, and POM (with silicone silencer) stem (dust-proof shape). It features a 16 mm KOS single-stage spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 53g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by XXLAB. Manufactured by Lichicx. |
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| Name | Lichicx Gentle V2 | Lichicx Yogurt |
|---|---|---|
| Type | silent linear | silent linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POK | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon PA66 | modified PA66 |
| Stem material | POM + silicone dampener | POM (with silicone silencer) |
| Stem shape | dust-proof | dust-proof |
| Spring | 17 mm single-stage | 16 mm KOS single-stage |
| Actuation | 49 g | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 58 g | 53 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.80 mm | 3.80 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | JKDK Studio | XXLAB |
| Manufacturer | Lichicx | Lichicx |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Lichicx Gentle V2 is not available at the moment, while the Lichicx Yogurt 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!
Lichicx Gentle V2 force curve | Lichicx Yogurt force curve |
| No Lichicx Yogurt force curve available. |
Comments on Lichicx Gentle V2 switches | Comments on Lichicx Yogurt switches |
The Gentle V2 Switches from JKDK Studio feature light pink housings with a cherry blossom pink stem, as well as a light guide column. These switches utilise the same silencing method as the XCJZ Lucy switch – SerpentKeys. Lichicx XCJZ Lucy recolor switches: Lichicx Gentle switches - same Mold but different springs and cheaper. | Soften your keyboard's acoustics with the Lichicx Yogurt silent linear switches. Designed for those who appreciate a whisper-quiet typing experience without compromising on feel, these switches incorporate a custom-made stem with a special silicone silencer, effectively reducing noise while maintaining a clean bottom-out sensation – ThX. |
