Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum vs Logitech M185
Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum
121 g · PMW3366 · Wired · 2016Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum and Logitech M185 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 52.
- Logitech M185 is 46 g lighter (75 g vs 121 g).
- Max DPI: Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum leads (12,000 vs 1,000).
- Logitech M185 is wireless; Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum is wired.
Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum
If you care most about max DPI.
Logitech M185
If you care most about weight, connection.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum | Logitech M185 | |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gear score | 52 |
| 121 g | Weight | 75 g |
| PMW3366 | Sensor | — |
| 12,000 | Max DPI | 1,000 |
| 1000 Hz | Polling rate | — |
| Wired | Connection | Wireless |
| 2016 | Release year | — |
| ≈ $85 | Estimated price | ≈ $14 |
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 Proteus Spectrum or Logitech M185 better?
Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum and Logitech M185 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 52. Logitech M185 is 46 g lighter (75 g vs 121 g). Max DPI: Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum leads (12,000 vs 1,000). Logitech M185 is wireless; Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum is wired.
Which one is lighter?
Logitech M185 is 46 g lighter (75 g vs 121 g).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum ≈ $85, Logitech M185 ≈ $14. Current prices vary by store.