SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless
Score: 89/100LexonElec R6
Score: 97/100Rankings
The ATTACK SHARK R6 is an ultra-light (≈39 g) wireless mouse that pushes performance with a PAW3950MAX sensor, 8,000 Hz polling and a 0.7 mm lift-off distance. It targets competitive gamers who demand the lowest latency, though the high polling rate may tax weaker PCs and battery details are vague.
The Aerox 3 Wireless combines an ultra-light 66 g chassis with a massive 200-hour battery life and dual 2.4 GHz/Bluetooth connectivity, making it ideal for competitive FPS and MOBA play on the go. Its IP54 rating adds durability, though the perforated shell and software quirks can be drawbacks for some users.
| Attribute | | LexonElec R6 |
|---|---|---|
18,000 DPI | 42,000 DPIbest | |
— | 8,000 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 66 g | 39 gbest |
— | 7 countbest | |
200 hoursbest | — |
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| Attribute | | LexonElec R6 |
|---|---|---|
Sensor(1) | ||
Sensor Type | TrueMove Air | PixArt PAW3950MAX |
Performance(1) | ||
Maximum DPI (DPI) | 18000 DPI | 42000 DPI |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 66 g | 39 g |
Switch Type | Mechanical | Omron |
Connectivity(2) | ||
Connectivity Type | Wireless | Tri-mode |
Wireless Technology | 2.4GHz + Bluetooth | 2.4GHz, Bluetooth |
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Professional reviewers laud the Aerox 3 Wireless for its featherlight agility, tournament-ready reliability, and industry-leading battery life, noting the TrueMove Air sensor's precision and the IP54 rating while calling the software ecosystem the only notable drawback.
Everyday users consistently praise the mouse's effortless flicks, comfort, and marathon-length battery life, while also appreciating the unique RGB design and Bluetooth convenience; complaints focus on the short length for big hands, dust collecting in the perforated shell, occasional software hiccups, and early-stage pairing quirks.
Professional reviewers highlight the R6's flagship PAW3950MAX sensor, ultra-low 0.7 mm LOD, and the Nordic 52840 chip as key enablers of its elite performance. The Motion Sync feature and solid shell construction are praised for reducing jitter while maintaining durability. However, they caution that the extreme 8,000 Hz polling may introduce stutter on lower-end PCs and that the undisclosed battery capacity leaves endurance unclear.
Everyday users rave about the mouse's feather-light feel, especially for small-hand and claw grip styles, and appreciate the ice-feel coating and included accessories. The web driver's stability and long battery life receive frequent compliments. Recurring complaints focus on a hollow click sound, deep thumb-button placement, the need to break-in the PTFE feet, and occasional stuttering when using the maximum 8,000 Hz polling mode.
“effortless flicks”
“long battery life”
