Logitech G203 Prodigy vs Razer Basilisk Essential
Logitech G203 Prodigy
85 g · 6,000 DPI · Wired · 2016Razer Basilisk Essential
95 g · 6,400 DPI · Wired · 2019Logitech G203 Prodigy and Razer Basilisk Essential are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 53 and 52.
- Logitech G203 Prodigy is 10 g lighter (85 g vs 95 g).
- Max DPI: Razer Basilisk Essential leads (6,400 vs 6,000).
Logitech G203 Prodigy
If you care most about weight.
Razer Basilisk Essential
If you care most about max DPI.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Logitech G203 Prodigy | Razer Basilisk Essential | |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Gear score | 52 |
| 85 g | Weight | 95 g |
| 6,000 | Max DPI | 6,400 |
| 1000 Hz | Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
| Wired | Connection | Wired |
| 2016 | Release year | 2019 |
| ≈ $38 | Estimated price | ≈ $48 |
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 G203 Prodigy or Razer Basilisk Essential better?
Logitech G203 Prodigy and Razer Basilisk Essential are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 53 and 52. Logitech G203 Prodigy is 10 g lighter (85 g vs 95 g). Max DPI: Razer Basilisk Essential leads (6,400 vs 6,000).
Which one is lighter?
Logitech G203 Prodigy is 10 g lighter (85 g vs 95 g).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: Logitech G203 Prodigy ≈ $38, Razer Basilisk Essential ≈ $48. Current prices vary by store.