The Outemu Silent Yellow Jade and Lichicx Raw Big Bump switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the silent tactile breed. They both feature dust-proof stem shape, 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different top housing (PA66 vs PC), bottom housing (PA66 vs Nylon), stem material (POM vs POM+PTFE), spring (13.5 mm stainless steel vs silver plated single-stage), (45 g vs 62 g), actuation (50 g vs 46 g), bottom-out force (65 g vs 57.5 g), total travel (3.30 mm vs 4 mm). That said, they are mostly different. 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 Outemu Silent Yellow Jade is a silent tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PA66 top housing, PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (dust-proof shape). It features a 13.5 mm stainless steel spring. The tactile bump is 45g at 0.70mm. The 50g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 65g bottom-out occurs at 3.30mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Outemu. | The Lichicx Raw Big Bump is a silent tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM+PTFE stem (dust-proof shape). It features a silver plated single-stage spring. The tactile bump is 62g. The 46g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 57.5g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Geon. Manufactured by Lichicx. |
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| Name | Outemu Silent Yellow Jade | Lichicx Raw Big Bump |
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| Type | silent tactile | silent tactile |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PA66 | PC |
| Bottom housing | PA66 | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM+PTFE |
| Stem shape | dust-proof | dust-proof |
| Spring | 13.5 mm stainless steel | silver plated single-stage |
| Tactile force | 45 g | 62 g |
| Actuation | 50 g | 46 g |
| Bottom-out | 65 g | 57.5 g |
| Tactile bump position | 0.70 mm | - mm |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.30 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | Geon |
| Manufacturer | Outemu | Lichicx |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Lichicx Raw Big Bump is not available at the moment, while the Outemu Silent Yellow Jade can be found in 3 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!
Outemu Silent Yellow Jade sound test | Lichicx Raw Big Bump sound test |
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Upgraded version of the Cream Yellow. | Lichicx Raw switches are silent switches designed by Geon. Lichicx is known for their silent switches but availability was hard to come by. With this new Raw switch, it offers a great, stock silent switch without the hassle – Divinikey. |
