Tech ยท head-to-head
Linus Tech Tips VS
Techquickie
Two tech channels, compared on the numbers that actually move a video rather than subscriber vanity. Linus Tech Tips sits at 17M subscribers with a typical 1.0M views per upload; Techquickie at 4.3M with about 294K. Below is the full head-to-head plus the titles that win for each.
On this data Linus Tech Tips is the stronger performer of the two - it wins on both consistency (a 14% hit-rate, i.e. how often an upload beats 2x its own median) and reach (1.0M median views). The other channel isn't behind on size so much as on how reliably its uploads land.
| Metric | Linus Tech Tips | Techquickie |
|---|---|---|
| Subscribers | 17M | 4.3M |
| Median views / video | 1.0M | 294K |
| Hit-rate (beats 2x median) | 14% | 12% |
| Top-video share | 22% | 26% |
| Est. ad revenue / mo | $32Kโ$130K | $2Kโ$9K |
| Uploads / week | 5 | 1.2 |
| Typical length | 18 min | 5 min |
| Started | 2008 | 2012 |
The words that keep showing up in each channel's winning titles differ too: Linus Tech Tips leans on steam machine, amd ultimate, ultimate upgrade, linux challenge, while Techquickie leans on google chrome, pci express, never heard, microsoft its. Open either channel for the full breakdown of what wins versus flops.