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Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED vs Logitech G403 HERO

Mouse · Logitech

Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED

99 g · HERO · Wireless · 2018
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Lightness42
Sensor76
Polling rate66
Connection100
Battery life100
Recency40
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Mouse · Logitech

Logitech G403 HERO

87 g · HERO 25K · Wired · 2019
GEAR SCORE 66.0 / 100Good
Lightness52
Sensor92
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency47
Verdict

Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED and Logitech G403 HERO are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 66.

  • Logitech G403 HERO is 12 g lighter (87 g vs 99 g).
  • Max DPI: Logitech G403 HERO leads (25,600 vs 12,000).
  • Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED is wireless; Logitech G403 HERO is wired.
Pick this

Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED

If you care most about connection.

Pick this

Logitech G403 HERO

If you care most about weight, max DPI.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEEDLogitech G403 HERO
64Gear score66
99 gWeight87 g
HEROSensorHERO 25K
12,000Max DPI25,600
1000 HzPolling rate1000 Hz
WirelessConnectionWired
250 hBattery life—
2018Release year2019
≈ $30Estimated price≈ $57

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 G305 LIGHTSPEED or Logitech G403 HERO better?

Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED and Logitech G403 HERO are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 66. Logitech G403 HERO is 12 g lighter (87 g vs 99 g). Max DPI: Logitech G403 HERO leads (25,600 vs 12,000). Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED is wireless; Logitech G403 HERO is wired.

Which one is lighter?

Logitech G403 HERO is 12 g lighter (87 g vs 99 g).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED ≈ $30, Logitech G403 HERO ≈ $57. Current prices vary by store.