Mice / Comparison

Logitech G PRO Hero vs SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless

Mouse · Logitech

Logitech G PRO Hero

80 g · HERO 25K · Wired · 2019
GEAR SCORE 68.0 / 100Good
Lightness58
Sensor92
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency47
VS
Mouse · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless

106 g · TrueMove Air · Wireless · 2020
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Lightness35
Sensor92
Polling rate66
Connection100
Battery life100
Recency53
Verdict

Logitech G PRO Hero and SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67.

  • Logitech G PRO Hero is 26 g lighter (80 g vs 106 g).
  • Max DPI: Logitech G PRO Hero leads (25,600 vs 18,000).
  • SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless is wireless; Logitech G PRO Hero is wired.
Pick this

Logitech G PRO Hero

If you care most about weight, max DPI.

Pick this

SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless

If you care most about connection.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Logitech G PRO HeroSteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless
68Gear score67
80 gWeight106 g
HERO 25KSensorTrueMove Air
25,600Max DPI18,000
1000 HzPolling rate1000 Hz
WiredConnectionWireless
—Battery life400 h
2019Release year2020
≈ $70Estimated price≈ $35

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 Logitech G PRO Hero or SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless better?

Logitech G PRO Hero and SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67. Logitech G PRO Hero is 26 g lighter (80 g vs 106 g). Max DPI: Logitech G PRO Hero leads (25,600 vs 18,000). SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless is wireless; Logitech G PRO Hero is wired.

Which one is lighter?

Logitech G PRO Hero is 26 g lighter (80 g vs 106 g).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Logitech G PRO Hero ≈ $70, SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless ≈ $35. Current prices vary by store.