Mice / Comparison

Logitech G502 Hero vs SteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless

Mouse · Logitech

Logitech G502 Hero

121 g · HERO 25K · Wired · 2018
GEAR SCORE 57.0 / 100Good
Lightness24
Sensor92
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency40
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Mouse · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless

121 g · TrueMove3+ · Wireless · 2018
GEAR SCORE 56.0 / 100Good
Lightness24
Sensor76
Polling rate66
Connection100
Recency40
Verdict

Logitech G502 Hero and SteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 56.

  • Max DPI: Logitech G502 Hero leads (25,600 vs 12,000).
  • SteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless is wireless; Logitech G502 Hero is wired.
Pick this

Logitech G502 Hero

If you care most about max DPI.

Pick this

SteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless

If you care most about connection.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Logitech G502 HeroSteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless
57Gear score56
121 gWeight121 g
HERO 25KSensorTrueMove3+
25,600Max DPI12,000
1000 HzPolling rate1000 Hz
WiredConnectionWireless
2018Release year2018
≈ $45Estimated price≈ $69

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 G502 Hero or SteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless better?

Logitech G502 Hero and SteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 56. Max DPI: Logitech G502 Hero leads (25,600 vs 12,000). SteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless is wireless; Logitech G502 Hero is wired.

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Logitech G502 Hero ≈ $45, SteelSeries Rival 650 Wireless ≈ $69. Current prices vary by store.