Cherry MX Honey Silent switch
The Cherry MX Honey Silent is a silent tactile mechanical switch with top housing, bottom housing, and stem (standard). It features a stainless steel spring. The tactile bump is 55g at 0.50mm. The 45g actuation occurs at 1.90mm. The 99.9g bottom-out occurs at 3.70mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Cherry.
Where to buy Cherry MX Honey Silent switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering Cherry MX Honey Silent switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Currency:
| Store | Area | Offer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantheonkeys | SG | 5.00 SGD / 10 pcs 2% off, KBDNEWS | 0.34 EUR | buy | |
| Mechanical Keyboards | US | 0.48 USD / 1 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWSMK | 0.42 EUR | buy | |
| The Thocc Exchange | UK | 4.75 GBP / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.55 EUR | buy |
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!
Cherry MX Honey Silent force curve
Cherry MX Honey Silent data sheet
| Name | Cherry MX Honey Silent |
|---|---|
| Type | silent tactile |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | |
| Bottom housing | |
| Stem | standard |
| Spring | stainless steel |
| Tactile force | 55 g |
| Actuation | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 99.9 g |
| Tactile bump position | 0.50 mm |
| Pre-travel | 1.90 mm |
| Total travel | 3.70 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | unknown |
| Manufacturer | Cherry |
Cherry MX Honey Silent alternatives
Here are some notable alternatives to the Cherry MX Honey Silent, our reference switch. Competitors with comparable specs across parameters like switch type, housing material, actuation and bottom-out forces and travel distances — even color. Not perfect matches but the closest results in order of similarity.
| Sim. | Similar switches | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83% | Akko Penguin Silent silent tactile, 5-pin, PA/PA/POM, 48/65gF, 2.0/3.3mm | Compare | ||
| 82% | Durock Silent T1 - Shrimp silent tactile, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/POM (with silicone silent circle), 40/67gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 80% | Lichicx Raw Big Bump silent tactile, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/POM+PTFE, 46/57.5gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
To recap: we were looking for silent tactile mechanical switches possibly with top housing, bottom housing, and stem (standard). The tactile bump being around 55g at 0.50mm. The 45g actuation occuring at 1.90mm. The 99.9g bottom-out being at around 3.70mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! — similar to the Cherry MX Honey Silent.