RK Royal Kludge M3 vs SteelSeries Rival 3 - Mouse Comparison - EloShapes
The SteelSeries Rival 3 is slightly larger than the RK Royal Kludge M3. The RK Royal Kludge M3 weighs 39% less than the SteelSeries Rival 3. The RK Royal Kludge M3 has a much better sensor (PixArt PAW3950) than the SteelSeries Rival 3 (SteelSeries TrueMove Core). The RK Royal Kludge M3 has the highest max DPI of 42000, while SteelSeries Rival 3 has a max DPI of 8500. The RK Royal Kludge M3 uses the Huano Transparent Green Shell White Dot mechanical switches rated for 100 million clicks, while the SteelSeries Rival 3 uses the Zippy DF3-P1L1 mechanical switches rated for 60 million clicks. The RK Royal Kludge M3 has the highest polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the SteelSeries Rival 3 has a polling rate of 1000 Hz. The RK Royal Kludge M3 is wireless, while the SteelSeries Rival 3 is wired. Both mice use a mechanical encoder.
RK Royal Kludge M3 | SteelSeries Rival 3 | |
|---|---|---|
Category | Medium | Medium |
Length mm | 119.7 | 120.6 |
Width mm | 62.8 | 67.0 |
Height mm | 38.3 | 38.0 |
Weight grams | 47.0 | 77.0 |
Category | Symmetrical | Symmetrical |
Hand compatibility | Right | Right |
Hump placement | Back - moderate | Back - minimal |
Front flare | Outward - slight | Flat |
Side curvature | Inward | Inward |
Thumb rest | No | No |
Ring finger rest | No | No |
Name | ||
Type | Optical | Optical |
Position | Centered (53%) | Backward (45%) |
DPI | 42000 | 8500 |
Polling rate Hz | 8000 | 1000 |
Tracking speed IPS | 750 | 300 |
Acceleration G | 50 | 35 |
Side buttons | 2 | 2 |
Middle buttons | 0 | 1 |
Hot-swap switches | No | No |
Switches | Huano Transparent Green Shell White Dot Mechanical 100M | Zippy DF3-P1L1 Mechanical 60M |
Encoder | Unspecified Mechanical Encoder | Unspecified Mechanical Encoder |
Connectivity | Wireless | Wired |
Material | Plastic | Plastic |