The IntelliMouse Optical is one of Microsoft's most beloved designs. With the Katana, Ninjutso aims to recreate this classic shape, albeit at a weight of no more than 57 g, and equipped with PixArt's PMW3389, Kailh GM 8.0 switches for the main buttons, and a flexible, braided cable.
It has been a while since Glorious presented a new shape. With the Model I, Glorious not only introduces a 71 g competitor to the popular G502 and Basilisk, but also brings several of the improvements previously exclusive to their wireless offerings to their wired mouse range: BAMF sensor, Kailh GM 8.0 switches, and Glorious Core compatibility.
With the BOLT, Fnatic finally returns to the gaming mouse world. Equipped with PixArt's PAW3370 sensor, Kailh GM 8.0 switches for the main buttons, and weighing just 68 g, the ambidextrous BOLT is in line with current trends. Furthermore, Fnatic claims up to 110 hours of battery life, and up to 220 hours using Bluetooth.
The name gives it away: The Prime Mini Wireless is a smaller Prime Wireless. At a weight of 76 g, the Prime Mini Wireless still comes with the TrueMove Air sensor, optical-mechanical main button switches, pure PTFE feet, and more than 100 hours of battery life.
The Xtrfy M4 Wireless is more than just an M4 made wireless. Much like the M42, the M4 Wireless is modular and can be used with a differently shaped back cover. Another novelty is the movable battery to adjust the center of gravity. On the technical side, PixArt's PAW3370 sensor, Kailh GM 8.0 main button switches, 75 hours of battery life, and a 70 g lightweight construction ensure high performance.
As the name already suggests, the Prime Mini is a smaller edition of the regular Prime. Much like its bigger brother, the Prime Mini comes with the TrueMove Pro sensor, optical-magnetical main-button switches, and a flexible, detachable cable, yet at a weight of just 63 g.
In lieu of a wireless S2 from Zowie, AQIRYS takes this quest upon itself with the T.G.A. At a weight of 76 g and equipped with PixArt's PAW3370 sensor as well as Kailh GM 8.0 switches for the main buttons, the T.G.A. delivers up to 50 hours of battery life. Furthermore, extensive hardware and software customization is also possible.
Aside from being much smaller, the ambidextrous Model O- Wireless isn't much different from its bigger brother, the Model O Wireless: BAMF sensor, Kailh GM 8.0 switches for the main buttons, up to 71 hours of battery life, and pure PTFE feet, all wrapped into a 65 g lightweight package.
With the T.G.A. Wired, AQIRYS presents another Zowie S2-inspired release. The T.G.A. Wired comes with PixArt's PMW3389 sensor, a 67 g lightweight construction, and pure PTFE feet, along with back and main button covers in various colors to further customize its appearance to one's liking.
After the Model D Wireless, Glorious presents the smaller Model D- Wireless. Aside from the smaller size, the Model- D Wireless still comes with their BAMF sensor, Kailh GM 8.0 switches for the main buttons, up to 71 hours of battery life, and pure PTFE feet, all wrapped up in a 67 g package.
With the Avior Pro, Mionix also updates their only ambidextrous design: PAW3370 sensor, Kailh GM 8.0 switches for the main buttons, pure PTFE feet, and a flexible, braided cable.
Exclusively intended for fingertip grip, the 24 g Zaunkoenig M2K is the world's lightest gaming mouse. With a carbon fiber body, Japanese Omron main button switches, and driverless 8000 Hz polling rate, the M2K is built for the lowest latency possible without compromising on anything.
The Castor is one of Mionix's most popular shapes. With the Castor Pro, Mionix thouroughly updates this classic: PixArt's PAW3370 sensor, Kailh GM 8.0 switches rated for 80 million clicks, pure PTFE feet, and a flexible, braided cable.
Essentially, the DeathAdder V2 X Hyperspeed is the budget version of the DeathAdder V2 Pro. Running either on an AA or AAA-battery, the V2 X Hyperspeed has up to 235 hours of battery life in 2.4 GHz mode and up to 615 hours using Bluetooth. PixArt's PAW3319 sensor, mechanical switches for the main buttons rated for 60 million clicks, and pure PTFE feet round things off.
Mionix is back, and releases updated versions of their classic shapes. The Naos Pro has the same shell as its predecessors, but comes with all-new internals: PixArt's PAW3370 sensor, Kailh GM 8.0 switches rated for 80 million clicks, pure PTFE feet, and a flexible, braided cable.
With the ambidextrous TUF M4 Wireless, ASUS adds a budget option to their wireless roster. Capable of 2.4 GHz or Bluetooth operation, the 62 g M4 Wireless can be used with an AA or AAA-battery. PixArt's 12,000 CPI PAW3311 sensor, a PBT top cover, and pure PTFE feet round things off.
With the right-handed ergonomic MM731, Cooler Master goes all-in: 59 g without holes, PixArt PAW3370 sensor, optical main button switches, and paracord-like charging cable, along with up to 72 hours of battery life in 2.4 GHz mode and 190 hours using Bluetooth, all for just $89.99.
The Strix Impact II has been among ASUS's most successful releases in recent times. Accordingly, ASUS refreshes this ambidextrous model once again as part of their Moonlight White product line. In this review, we'll find out what has changed and whether the Strix Impact II is still a worthwhile purchase.
Gamesense is a new name on the mouse market. Their first release, the Zowie S2-inspired Meta, checks all the boxes: PixArt PMW3360 sensor, 64 g weight without holes, Kailh GM 4.0 switches for the main buttons, pure PTFE feet, and a highly flexible cable.
With the right-handed ergonomic Prime Wireless, SteelSeries presents their wireless flagship: TrueMove Air sensor, 80 g lightweight design, opto-magnetic main button switches, and over 100 hours of battery life.
With the Krypton 750, Genesis presents an alternative to the Razer Viper Mini. Coming in at 60 g by default, the Krypton 750 features a weight-adjustment system, swappable back covers, paracord-like braided cable, main button switches rated for 50 million clicks, and is powered by PixArt's PAW3333 sensor.
Compared to the regular Prime, the Prime+ features two notable additions: A secondary lift-off sensor allowing for more granular lift-off distance adjustment, and an OLED screen that allows one to configure CPI, polling rate, and RGB on the fly.
Much like the rest of the Prime line-up, the right-handed ergonomic SteelSeries Prime comes with new opto-magnetic main button switches, along with a 69 g lightweight design without holes, the TrueMove Pro sensor, and a flexible, detachable cable.
While it has almost the same shape and size as the wired R.A.T. 8+ ADV, the wireless R.A.T. DWS promises up to 200 hours of battery life, top-tier tracking thanks to PixArt's PAW3335 sensor, and particularly low-latency main button switches, along with several customization options.
While sharing a lot of features with its wired sibling, the right-handed ergonomic Sabre Wireless also introduces several new ones: Corsair's custom 26,000 CPI Marksman sensor, 2000 Hz wireless polling, and triple connectivity including Bluetooth, allowing for up 90 hours of battery life, all wrapped into a 79 g lightweight package.
