Razer DeathAdder Essential vs ASUS ROG Harpe Ace - Mouse Comparison - EloShapes
The Razer DeathAdder Essential is slightly larger than the ASUS ROG Harpe Ace. The ASUS ROG Harpe Ace weighs 44% less than the Razer DeathAdder Essential. The ASUS ROG Harpe Ace has a much better sensor (ASUS ROG AimPoint) than the Razer DeathAdder Essential (PixArt PAW3328). The ASUS ROG Harpe Ace has the highest max DPI of 36000, while Razer DeathAdder Essential has a max DPI of 6400. The Razer DeathAdder Essential uses the Omron D2FC-F-7N(10M) mechanical switches rated for 10 million clicks, while the ASUS ROG Harpe Ace uses the mechanical ASUS ROG Micro Switch rated for 70 million clicks. The Razer DeathAdder Essential uses the Kailh Red mechanical encoder, while the ASUS ROG Harpe Ace uses the TTC Gold mechanical encoder. The ASUS ROG Harpe Ace is wireless, while the Razer DeathAdder Essential is wired. The Razer DeathAdder Essential has an ergonomic shape, while the ASUS ROG Harpe Ace has a symmetrical shape. Both mice have a polling rate of 1000 Hz.
Razer DeathAdder Essential | ASUS ROG Harpe Ace | |
|---|---|---|
Category | Large | Large |
Length mm | 127.0 | 127.5 |
Width mm | 70.0 | 63.7 |
Height mm | 42.7 | 39.6 |
Weight grams | 96.0 | 54.0 |
Category | Ergonomic | Symmetrical |
Hand compatibility | Right | Right |
Hump placement | Center | Back - moderate |
Front flare | Outward - aggressive | Outward - slight |
Side curvature | Inward | Flat |
Thumb rest | No | No |
Ring finger rest | No | No |
Name | ||
Type | Optical | Optical |
Position | Forward (55%) | Centered (51%) |
MCU | - | |
DPI | 6400 | 36000 |
Polling rate Hz | 1000 | 1000 |
Tracking speed IPS | 220 | 650 |
Acceleration G | 30 | 50 |
Wired | Yes (Non-detachable) | Yes (USB-C) |
Wireless | No | Yes (2.4 GHz) |
Bluetooth | No | Yes |
Hot-swap battery | No | No |
Side buttons | 2 | 2 |
Middle buttons | 0 | 0 |
Hot-swap switches | No | No |
Switches | Omron D2FC-F-7N(10M) Mechanical 10M | ASUS ROG Micro Switch Mechanical 70M |
Encoder | Kailh Red Mechanical 24 steps | TTC Gold Mechanical 24 steps |
Material | Plastic | Plastic |