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Razer DeathAdder Essential vs Viper Ultimate - Mouse Comparison - EloShapes

The Razer DeathAdder Essential is slightly larger than the Razer Viper Ultimate. The Razer Viper Ultimate weighs 23% less than the Razer DeathAdder Essential. The Razer Viper Ultimate has a much better sensor (Razer Focus+) than the Razer DeathAdder Essential (PixArt PAW3328). The Razer Viper Ultimate has the highest max DPI of 20000, 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 Razer Viper Ultimate uses the Razer Optical Mouse Switches rated for 70 million clicks. The Razer DeathAdder Essential uses the Kailh Red mechanical encoder, while the Razer Viper Ultimate uses the Kailh Black mechanical encoder. The Razer Viper Ultimate is wireless, while the Razer DeathAdder Essential is wired. The Razer DeathAdder Essential has a right-handed ergonomic shape, while the Razer Viper Ultimate has an ambidextrous symmetrical shape. Both mice have a polling rate of 1000 Hz.

Razer DeathAdder Essential vs Viper Ultimate - Mouse Comparison - EloShapes
Category
Large Large
Length
mm
127.0 126.7
Width
mm
70.0 66.0
Height
mm
42.7 37.8
Weight
grams
96.0 74.0
Category
Ergonomic Symmetrical
Hand compatibility
Right Ambidextrous
Hump placement
Center Center
Front flare
Outward - aggressive Outward - moderate
Side curvature
Inward Inward
Thumb rest
No
No
Ring finger rest
No
No
Name
Type
Optical Optical
Position
Forward (55%) Centered (51%)
DPI
6400 20000
Polling rate
Hz
1000 1000
Tracking speed
IPS
220 650
Acceleration
G
30 50
Side buttons
2 2
Middle buttons
0 0
Hot-swap switches
No
No
Switches
Encoder
Connectivity
Wired Wireless
Material
Plastic Plastic