Mice / Comparison

GamePower Icarus vs SteelSeries Rival 700

Mouse · GamePower

GamePower Icarus

105 g · PMW3325 · Wired
GEAR SCORE 47.0 / 100Average
Lightness36
Sensor58
Polling rate40
Connection65
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Mouse · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Rival 700

136 g · 16,000 DPI · Wired · 2015
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Lightness18
Sensor74
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency25
Verdict

GamePower Icarus and SteelSeries Rival 700 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 47 and 49.

  • GamePower Icarus is 31 g lighter (105 g vs 136 g).
  • Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 700 leads (16,000 vs 10,000).
  • Polling rate: SteelSeries Rival 700 leads (1000 Hz vs 500 Hz).
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GamePower Icarus

If you care most about weight.

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SteelSeries Rival 700

If you care most about max DPI, polling rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

GamePower IcarusSteelSeries Rival 700
47Gear score49
105 gWeight136 g
PMW3325Sensor—
10,000Max DPI16,000
500 HzPolling rate1000 Hz
WiredConnectionWired
—Release year2015

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 GamePower Icarus or SteelSeries Rival 700 better?

GamePower Icarus and SteelSeries Rival 700 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 47 and 49. GamePower Icarus is 31 g lighter (105 g vs 136 g). Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 700 leads (16,000 vs 10,000). Polling rate: SteelSeries Rival 700 leads (1000 Hz vs 500 Hz).

Which one is lighter?

GamePower Icarus is 31 g lighter (105 g vs 136 g).