There is always the chance that Schwalbe use a more effective composition as well as using more of it of course. The 5mm versus 2.5 also becomes an advantage when a foreign object 4mm long gets into the tyre, no matter what the chemical composition.
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There is always the chance that Schwalbe use a more effective composition as well as using more of it of course.
The 5mm versus 2.5 also becomes an advantage when a foreign object 4mm long gets into the tyre, no matter what the chemical composition.