Mice / Comparison

HyperX Pulsefire Surge vs Redragon M686 Vampire Elite

Mouse · HyperX

HyperX Pulsefire Surge

100 g · PMW3389 · Wired · 2018
GEAR SCORE 58.0 / 100Good
Lightness41
Sensor76
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency40
VS
Mouse · Redragon

Redragon M686 Vampire Elite

122 g · PixArt PAW3335 · Wireless
GEAR SCORE 58.0 / 100Good
Lightness24
Sensor76
Polling rate66
Connection100
Battery life59
Verdict

HyperX Pulsefire Surge and Redragon M686 Vampire Elite are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58.

  • HyperX Pulsefire Surge is 22 g lighter (100 g vs 122 g).
  • Redragon M686 Vampire Elite is wireless; HyperX Pulsefire Surge is wired.
Pick this

HyperX Pulsefire Surge

If you care most about weight.

Pick this

Redragon M686 Vampire Elite

If you care most about connection.

Spec-by-spec comparison

HyperX Pulsefire SurgeRedragon M686 Vampire Elite
58Gear score58
100 gWeight122 g
PMW3389SensorPixArt PAW3335
16,000Max DPI16,000
1000 HzPolling rate1000 Hz
WiredConnectionWireless
—Battery life45 h
2018Release year—
≈ $52Estimated price—

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 HyperX Pulsefire Surge or Redragon M686 Vampire Elite better?

HyperX Pulsefire Surge and Redragon M686 Vampire Elite are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58. HyperX Pulsefire Surge is 22 g lighter (100 g vs 122 g). Redragon M686 Vampire Elite is wireless; HyperX Pulsefire Surge is wired.

Which one is lighter?

HyperX Pulsefire Surge is 22 g lighter (100 g vs 122 g).