Logitech G502 HERO
Score: 70/100
Logitech G305 Blue
Score: 52/100Rankings
The Logitech G502 HERO is a high-performance wired mouse featuring a HERO 25K sensor, 11 programmable buttons, adjustable weights, and LIGHTSYNC RGB, aimed at gamers and power users who need extensive customization and precise tracking.
The Logitech G305 is a lightweight ambidextrous wireless mouse with a HERO 12K sensor and outstanding 250-hour battery life, but it lacks RGB and may feel small for larger hands.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
25,600 DPIbest | 12,000 DPI | |
1,000 Hzbest | 1,000 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 121 g | 99 gbest |
11 countbest | 6 count | |
— | 250 hoursbest | |
1 zonesbest | — | |
40 gbest | 40 gbest | |
12 monthsbest | 12 monthsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Sensor(1) | ||
Sensor Type | HERO 25K | Optical |
Buttons(1) | ||
Programmable Buttons (count) | 11 count | 6 count |
Performance(1) | ||
Maximum DPI (DPI) | 25600 DPI | 12000 DPI |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Weight (g) | 121 g | 99 g |
Hand Orientation | Right-handed | Ambidextrous |
RGB Lighting | true | false |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Connectivity Type | Wired | Wireless |
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Professional reviewers highlight the G502 HERO's precise HERO 25K sensor, robust build quality, and extensive customization options, noting the dual-mode scroll wheel and adjustable weights as standout features that set it apart in the wired gaming mouse segment.
Everyday users love the mouse's premium feel, ergonomic comfort for long sessions, and deep customization, but many criticize the G HUB software's bloat, the mouse's large footprint for smaller hands, and the stiffness of the braided cable.
Professional reviewers commend the G305 for delivering wired-like responsiveness via LIGHTSPEED, a power-efficient HERO sensor, and exceptional battery life at a budget-friendly price, while noting the plasticky build and absence of RGB as minor compromises.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the mouse's lightweight feel, lag-free performance, long battery life, and travel-friendly design, but repeatedly mention that the compact size is uncomfortable for larger hands and that the click feel and lack of silent operation are less satisfying.
“Just an ordinary mouse, not worth the money. Useless software, plastic USB cable (not braided).”
“Perfect for small to medium hands”
“No input lag”
