SteelSeries Aerox 3
Score: 84/100
Attack Shark R6 Wireless
Score: 87/100Rankings

The Attack Shark R6 is a 39 g wireless gaming mouse featuring a PAW3950MAX sensor and 8 000 Hz polling for top-tier performance. Its compact shape and lack of disclosed battery life limit suitability for larger-handed users or those needing clear endurance specs. Ideal for competitive FPS players with small-to-medium hands.
The SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless is a 68 g ultra-light mouse with a TrueMove Air sensor, 200 hour battery life and IP54 protection. Its holey shell design and lack of ambidextrous ergonomics are notable trade-offs. Ideal for right-handed competitive FPS gamers who value speed and endurance.
| Attribute | SteelSeries Aerox 3 | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
18,000 dpi | 42,000 dpibest | |
| ↓ lower better | 68 g | 39 gbest |
1,000 Hz | 8,000 Hzbest | |
6best | — | |
200 hoursbest | — | |
120.7 mmbest | 118 mm | |
67.1 mmbest | 60 mm | |
38.1 mmbest | 38 mm |
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| Attribute | SteelSeries Aerox 3 | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Sensors(1) | ||
Sensor Type | TrueMove Air | PAW3950MAX |
Build & Design(4) | ||
Weight (g) | 68 g | 39 g |
Length (mm) | 120.7 mm | 118 mm |
Width (mm) | 67.1 mm | 60 mm |
Height (mm) | 38.1 mm | 38 mm |
Controls(1) | ||
Switch Type | Golden Micro IP54 | Omron |
Performance(3) | ||
Maximum DPI (dpi) | 18000 dpi | 42000 dpi |
Polling Rate (Hz) | 1000 Hz | 8000 Hz |
Acceleration (g) | 40 g | 50 g |
Connectivity(2) | ||
Connectivity Type | Wireless | Tri-mode |
Wireless Technology | Quantum 2.0 (2.4GHz) | 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.2 |

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Professional reviewers and editors commend the Aerox 3 for its ultra-light construction, industry-leading sensor accuracy, long battery life, and robust IP54 protection, positioning it as a top choice for esports athletes who prioritize speed and reliability.
Everyday users echo the professional sentiment, repeatedly praising the mouse's feather-light weight, marathon-length battery, vivid RGB, smooth glide, and lag-free wireless connection, while noting the lack of left-handed support and limited button count.

Professional reviewers consider the Attack Shark R6 a top-tier competitive mouse, lauding its 39 g ultralight build, flawless PAW3950MAX sensor, 8 000 Hz polling and ergonomic ice-feel coating. Minor criticisms focus on its compact shape for large-hand users and the absence of disclosed battery specifications.
Everyday users overwhelmingly appreciate the mouse's feather-light feel, comfortable ice-coating, crisp Omron clicks and lag-free performance, often describing it as "very light" and "amazing" to use. The most common complaints revolve around the small symmetrical shape being less suitable for larger hands and the lack of clear battery life information.
“very light 39g feel for quick movements”

“amazing comfort from ice coating/ergonomics”

