SteelSeries

SteelSeries Aerox 5

Name: SteelSeries Aerox 5
Brand: SteelSeries
SKU: B09VNTCZZN
Price: 79.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.1 (1447 reviews)

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The SteelSeries Aerox 5 (model 62401) is an ultra‑lightweight wired gaming mouse weighing 66 g, featuring a honeycomb shell, TrueMove Air optical sensor up to 18,000 DPI, and a 1000 Hz polling rate, aimed at competitive multi‑genre gamers.

✓ Best for: Competitive gamers seeking an ultra‑light, high‑DPI wired mouse for FPS, MOBA, and fast‑paced titles.✗ Not ideal for: Players who prioritize wireless freedom, extensive ergonomic shaping, or need detailed ergonomic data.

Pros

✓Ultra-lightweight honeycomb shell reduces weight to 66g, about 40% lighter than comparable multi-genre mice
✓SteelSeries TrueMove Air optical sensor offers up to 18,000 DPI with pixel‑perfect accuracy
✓1000 Hz polling rate provides 1 ms response time for minimal input lag in competitive play
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Specifications

Controls

Programmable Buttons9

Design

Height42.2 mm mm

Width68.1 mm mm

Length128.8 mm mm

Shell TypeHoley

General

BrandSteelSeries

ModelAerox 5

ColorBlack

Release Date2022-04-12

Warranty1 Year

Lighting

RGB Zones3 zones

Color Options16.8 million colors

Sensors

Sensor TypeTrueMove Air Optical

DPI18000 DPI

Connectivity

Cable TypeUSB‑C super mesh cable with reduced drag

Materials

Glide Pads100% pure PTFE

Durability

Water ResistanceWater‑resistant and sweat‑proof design

Warranty

Warranty Period1 year limited (parts and labor)

Dimensions & Weight

Height1.66 inches

Width2.68 inches

Depth5.07 inches

Weight0.14375 Pounds

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