Logitech G502 Lightspeed Black
Score: 77/100
Razer Basilisk V3
Score: 84/100Rankings
The Razer Basilisk V3 is a wired, right-handed ergonomic gaming mouse featuring a 26K DPI Focus+ sensor, 11 programmable buttons, and 13-zone RGB lighting. Its 101 g weight and lack of wireless connectivity may deter users seeking ultra-light or cordless setups. Best suited for medium-to-large hand gamers who value extensive customization and low latency.
The Logitech G502 Lightspeed Wireless combines an iconic ergonomic design, HERO 25K sensor and a tunable weight system for extensive customization. Its relatively high weight and less premium feel are trade-offs for the feature-rich package. Best for medium-to-large-handed gamers who need many buttons and wireless freedom.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
25,600 dpi | 26,000 dpibest | |
| ↓ lower better | 110 g | 101 gbest |
1,000 Hz | 8,000 Hzbest | |
11best | 11best | |
60 hoursbest | — | |
132 mmbest | 130 mm | |
75 mmbest | 75 mmbest | |
40 mm | 42.5 mmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Sensors(1) | ||
Sensor Type | HERO 25K | Razer Focus+ Optical |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Weight (g) | 110 g | 101 g |
Length (mm) | 132 mm | 130 mm |
Height (mm) | 40 mm | 42.5 mm |
Performance(3) | ||
Maximum DPI (dpi) | 25600 dpi | 26000 dpi |
Polling Rate (Hz) | 1000 Hz | 8000 Hz |
Acceleration (g) | 40 g | 50 g |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Connectivity Type | Wireless, Wired | Wired |
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Professional reviewers praise the G502 LIGHTSPEED as an iconic upgrade that delivers pro-grade performance: the HERO 25K sensor provides sub-micron accuracy, the LIGHTSPEED wireless ensures 1 ms latency, and the weight-tuning system adds versatility. They also note the mouse is lighter than the wired predecessor thanks to a thin-wall shell, but its 106-114 g mass still trails ultralight rivals and the construction can feel less premium.
Everyday users consistently highlight the mouse's rapid responsiveness, precise tracking, ergonomic comfort for larger hands, and long battery life with POWERPLAY convenience. Recurring criticisms focus on a perceived cheap feel from the lightweight chassis, the relatively high weight for competitive play, and occasional scroll-wheel or button glitches.
“great FPS mouse”
“iconic upgrade”
“impressively lighter”
Choose the Basilisk V3 for maximum sensor precision and scroll customization; choose the G502 Lightspeed if you need a lighter, wireless experience.
Professional reviewers consider the Basilisk V3 an excellent all-rounder for FPS and MMO titles, emphasizing its sub-1 mm lift-off distance, ultra-low 1.38 ms latency, and the high-precision 26K DPI sensor. They also commend the ergonomic thumb rest, 11 programmable buttons, and the innovative HyperScroll tilt wheel, while noting the mouse's 101 g weight and wired-only design as potential downsides.
Everyday users love the comfortable thumb rest, vibrant RGB lighting, and the smooth dual-mode scroll wheel, often giving it top marks for build quality and responsiveness. Recurring criticisms focus on the mouse's relatively heavy feel, its bulk for smaller hands, and the lack of a wireless option.
