Mice / Comparison

Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB vs Corsair SCIMITAR RGB ELITE

Mouse · Corsair

Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB

119 g · PMW3391 · Wired · 2019
GEAR SCORE 54.0 / 100Average
Lightness26
Sensor76
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency47
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Mouse · Corsair

Corsair SCIMITAR RGB ELITE

122 g · PMW3391 · Wired · 2019
GEAR SCORE 53.0 / 100Average
Lightness24
Sensor76
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency47
Verdict

Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB and Corsair SCIMITAR RGB ELITE are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 53.

  • Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB is 3 g lighter (119 g vs 122 g).
Pick this

Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB

If you care most about weight.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGBCorsair SCIMITAR RGB ELITE
54Gear score53
119 gWeight122 g
PMW3391SensorPMW3391
18,000Max DPI18,000
1000 HzPolling rate1000 Hz
WiredConnectionWired
2019Release year2019
≈ $100Estimated price≈ $90

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB or Corsair SCIMITAR RGB ELITE better?

Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB and Corsair SCIMITAR RGB ELITE are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 53. Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB is 3 g lighter (119 g vs 122 g).

Which one is lighter?

Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB is 3 g lighter (119 g vs 122 g).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Corsair NIGHTSWORD RGB ≈ $100, Corsair SCIMITAR RGB ELITE ≈ $90. Current prices vary by store.