
Murata Electronics
A form-fit alternate with slightly higher capacitance (1.8pF) but much tighter tolerance (±0.05pF).
Finding a substitute for the Murata GRM0335C1H1R5CA01D 1.5pF capacitor requires careful matching. Alternatives exist but often have different capacitance values that need engineering review.
Capacitance mismatch is the main concern for C0G capacitors.
Candidates share the same 0201 package, ensuring physical fit.
No direct drop-in replacement with identical 1.5pF capacitance was found. The closest options have 1.8pF capacitance and require circuit validation.
Use a Murata GRM part like GRM0335C1H1R8WA01D, but only if the circuit tolerates a +20% capacitance increase.
The primary risk is circuit detuning or malfunction due to capacitance mismatch, affecting RF, timing, or filter performance.

Murata Electronics
A form-fit alternate with slightly higher capacitance (1.8pF) but much tighter tolerance (±0.05pF).
| Feature / factor | GRM0335C1H1R5CA01D | GRM0335C1H1R8WA01D | GRM0335C1H1R8BA01D | Alt 3 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0201 (0603 metric) | 0201 (0603 metric) | 0201 (0603 Metric) | 0201 (0603 metric) / 0201 (0603 Metric) — Identical package ensures form-factor compatibility.; GRM0335C1H1R8BA01D: Identical package ensures form-factor compatibility. | |
| Capacitance | 1.5 pF | 1.8 pF | 1.8 pF | 1.8 pF — Capacitance is 20% higher, requires circuit validation.; GRM0335C1H1R8BA01D: Capacitance is 20% higher, requires circuit validation. | |
| Tolerance | ±0.25 pF | ±0.05 pF | ±0.1 pF | ±0.05 pF / ±0.1 pF — Tighter tolerance is a performance upgrade.; GRM0335C1H1R8BA01D: Tighter tolerance is a performance upgrade. | |
| Voltage | 50.0 V | 50.0 V | 50.0 V | 50.0 V — Voltage rating is identical.; GRM0335C1H1R8BA01D: Voltage rating is identical. | |
| Dielectric | C0G (NP0) | C0G (EIA) | - | C0G (EIA) — Same stable C0G dielectric. |
The best alternative found is GRM0335C1H1R8WA01D. It has a tighter tolerance but slightly higher capacitance (1.8pF vs 1.5pF), which must be validated for your application.