NuPhy Panda Max Switch vs Outemu Silver
Outemu Silver has live pricing available right now while NuPhy Panda Max Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. They also sit in different feel families — NuPhy Panda Max Switch is tactile, Outemu Silver is linear. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | NuPhy Panda Max Switch | Outemu Silver |
|---|---|---|
| Name | NuPhy Panda Max Switch | Outemu Silver |
| Brand | Nuphy | Outemu |
| Price range | — | $27.98 |
| Community score | — | — |
| Switch type | Tactile | Linear |
| Stem | MX (Cherry-compatible) | MX (Cherry-compatible) |
| Pins | 5 | 3 |
| Actuation force | 45 gf | 45 gf |
| Bottom-out force | 55 gf | 65 gf |
| Pre-travel | 2.2 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Total travel | 3.3 mm | 4 mm |
| Factory lubed | Yes | Yes |
| LED slot | — | Yes |
| Housing top | POM | Polycarbonate |
| Housing bottom | POM | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Manufacturer | — | — |
Name
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- Outemu Silver
- Outemu Silver
Brand
- Outemu Silver
- Outemu
Price range
- Outemu Silver
- $27.98
Community score
Switch type
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- Tactile
- Outemu Silver
- Linear
Stem
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
- Outemu Silver
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
Pins
Actuation force
- Outemu Silver
- 45 gf
Bottom-out force
- Outemu Silver
- 65 gf
Pre-travel
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- 2.2 mm
- Outemu Silver
- 1.3 mm
Total travel
- NuPhy Panda Max Switch
- 3.3 mm
- Outemu Silver
- 4 mm
Factory lubed
LED slot
Housing top
- Outemu Silver
- Polycarbonate
Housing bottom
- Outemu Silver
- Nylon
Stem material
Manufacturer
Which should you buy?
Outemu Silver has live pricing available right now while NuPhy Panda Max Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. They also sit in different feel families — NuPhy Panda Max Switch is tactile, Outemu Silver is linear. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Pick NuPhy Panda Max Switch if
- You prefer a tactile feel
Pick Outemu Silver if
From $27.98
- You prefer a linear feel
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