Logitech M185 vs Patriot Viper 551
Patriot Viper 551
166 g · PMW3327 · Wired · 2019Logitech M185 and Patriot Viper 551 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 51.
- Logitech M185 is 91 g lighter (75 g vs 166 g).
- Max DPI: Patriot Viper 551 leads (10,000 vs 1,000).
- Logitech M185 is wireless; Patriot Viper 551 is wired.
Logitech M185
If you care most about weight, connection.
Patriot Viper 551
If you care most about max DPI.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Logitech M185 | Patriot Viper 551 | |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Gear score | 51 |
| 75 g | Weight | 166 g |
| — | Sensor | PMW3327 |
| 1,000 | Max DPI | 10,000 |
| — | Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
| Wireless | Connection | Wired |
| — | Release year | 2019 |
| ≈ $14 | Estimated price | ≈ $40 |
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 M185 or Patriot Viper 551 better?
Logitech M185 and Patriot Viper 551 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 51. Logitech M185 is 91 g lighter (75 g vs 166 g). Max DPI: Patriot Viper 551 leads (10,000 vs 1,000). Logitech M185 is wireless; Patriot Viper 551 is wired.
Which one is lighter?
Logitech M185 is 91 g lighter (75 g vs 166 g).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: Logitech M185 ≈ $14, Patriot Viper 551 ≈ $40. Current prices vary by store.