HMX Xinhai vs TTC Speed Silver
The HMX Xinhai and the TTC Speed Silver are often cross-shopped. The main differences: stock they sound different: crisp, clacky versus short speed linear.
Choose the HMX Xinhai if
- you want a switch popular for clacky builds.
- you want a switch popular for budget enthusiast builds.
Choose the TTC Speed Silver if
- you want a switch popular for gaming.
- you want a switch popular for speed linear.
HMX Xinhai vs TTC Speed Silver, spec by spec
| HMX Xinhai | TTC Speed Silver | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Compatibility | Standard MX sockets | Standard MX sockets |
| Actuation force | 37g | 37g |
| Bottom-out force | 45g | n/a |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 1.1 mm |
| Total travel | 3.4 mm | 3.4 mm |
| Stem | POM | n/a |
| Top housing | PA12 | n/a |
| Bottom housing | nylon | n/a |
| Spring | single-stage | n/a |
| Factory lube | light | n/a |
| Pins | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Price / switch | $0.35 | $0.35 |
| Sound profile | crisp, clacky | short speed linear |
| Released | 2024 | 2020 |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 227 switches we track
4% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the HMX Xinhai; 4% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the TTC Speed Silver.
13% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the HMX Xinhai; 13% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the TTC Speed Silver.
30% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the HMX Xinhai; 30% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the TTC Speed Silver.
Where to buy the HMX Xinhai
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Where to buy the TTC Speed Silver
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