Pulsar X2 vs VXE MAD R vs R1 - Mouse Comparison - EloShapes
The VXE R1 is slightly larger than both the VXE MAD R and Pulsar X2. The VXE MAD R weighs 29% less than the VXE R1, and 36% less than the Pulsar X2. The Pulsar X2 uses the Kailh GM 8.0 mechanical switches rated for 80 million clicks, while the VXE MAD R has the option between the Omron Optical switches rated for 70 million clicks, and the FE Advanced Optical Switch rated for 100 million clicks, while the VXE R1 uses the Huano Transparent Pink Shell Pink Dot mechanical switches rated for 90 million clicks. The Pulsar X2 uses the TTC Gold mechanical encoder, while both the VXE MAD R and VXE R1 use the F-Switch E10 mechanical encoder. The VXE MAD R has the highest polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the VXE R1 has a polling rate of 2000 Hz, and the Pulsar X2 has a polling rate of 1000 Hz. All mice have a max DPI of 26000. All mice are wireless.
Pulsar X2 | VXE MAD R | VXE R1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Category | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Length mm | 120.0 | 120.1 | 120.6 |
Width mm | 63.0 | 63.1 | 64.0 |
Height mm | 38.0 | 38.1 | 37.8 |
Weight grams | 56.0 | 36.0 | 51.0 |
Category | Symmetrical | Symmetrical | Symmetrical |
Hand compatibility | Right | Right | Right |
Hump placement | Back - moderate | Back - moderate | Back - moderate |
Front flare | Flat | Outward - slight | Flat |
Side curvature | Flat | Flat | Flat |
Thumb rest | No | No | No |
Ring finger rest | No | No | No |
Name | |||
Type | Optical | Optical | Optical |
Position | Centered (52%) | Centered (53%) | Centered (50%) |
MCU | |||
DPI | 26000 | 26000 | 26000 |
Polling rate Hz | 1000 | 8000 | 2000 |
Tracking speed IPS | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Acceleration G | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Wired | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Wireless (2.4 GHz) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | No | No | Yes |
Hot-swap battery | No | No | No |
Side buttons | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Middle buttons | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hot-swap switches | No | No | No |
Switches | Kailh GM 8.0 Mechanical 80M | Omron Optical Optical 70M FE Advanced Optical Switch Optical 100M | Huano Transparent Pink Shell Pink Dot Mechanical 90M |
Encoder | TTC Gold | F-Switch E10 | F-Switch E10 |
Material | Plastic | Plastic | Plastic |