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Logitech G MX518 vs G502 X Lightspeed - Mouse Comparison - EloShapes

The Logitech G502 X Lightspeed is slightly larger than the Logitech G MX518. The Logitech G502 X Lightspeed weighs 1% less than the Logitech G MX518. The Logitech G MX518 uses the Omron D2FC-F-7N(20M) mechanical switches rated for 20 million clicks, while the Logitech G502 X Lightspeed uses the Logitech LIGHTFORCE optical switches. The Logitech G MX518 uses a mechanical encoder, while the Logitech G502 X Lightspeed uses a magnetic encoder. The Logitech G502 X Lightspeed is wireless, while the Logitech G MX518 is wired. Both mice have a max DPI of 25600. Both mice have a polling rate of 1000 Hz.

Logitech G MX518 vs G502 X Lightspeed - Mouse Comparison - EloShapes
Category
Large Large
Length
mm
131.0 131.4
Width
mm
73.0 79.2
Height
mm
43.0 41.1
Weight
grams
101.0 100.0
Category
Ergonomic Ergonomic
Hand compatibility
Right Right
Hump placement
Center Center
Front flare
Outward - slight Flat
Side curvature
Inward Inward
Thumb rest
Yes
Yes
Ring finger rest
No
No
Name
Type
Optical Optical
Position
Centered (51%) Centered (47%)
DPI
25600 25600
Polling rate
Hz
1000 1000
Tracking speed
IPS
400 400
Acceleration
G
40 40
Side buttons
2 3
Middle buttons
3 2
Hot-swap switches
No
No
Switches
Encoder
Connectivity
Wired Wireless
Material
Plastic Plastic