
Logitech G502 HERO
Score: 70/100
Logitech G305 Lilac
Score: 77/100Rankings

The Logitech G305 (Lilac) offers HERO 12K sensor accuracy, LIGHTSPEED wireless, and up to 250 hours of battery life in a compact, lightweight ambidextrous shell, targeting budget-conscious gamers and travelers who prioritize performance and portability over RGB and premium ergonomics.

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.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
25,600 DPIbest | 12,000 DPI | |
1,000 Hzbest | 1,000 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 121 g | 97 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 | HERO 12K |
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 | 97 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 praise the G305 for delivering flagship-class sensor performance and LIGHTSPEED wireless reliability at a mid-tier price, highlighting its ultra-low latency, exceptional battery life, and solid build quality. The main criticism centers on its small ergonomics and lack of RGB.
Everyday users overwhelmingly commend the mouse's lag-free performance, long battery life, and lightweight portability, often calling it a perfect travel companion. Recurring complaints focus on the small form factor for larger hands, scroll-wheel feel, and wear of the PTFE feet.
“Just an ordinary mouse, not worth the money. Useless software, plastic USB cable (not braided).”

“Perfect for small to medium hands”

“No input lag”


