Mice / Comparison

Logitech MX Vertical vs Razer DeathAdder

Mouse · Logitech

Logitech MX Vertical

135 g · 4,000 DPI · Wireless · 2018
GEAR SCORE 38.0 / 100Entry level
Lightness18
Sensor35
Connection100
Recency40
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Mouse · Razer

Razer DeathAdder

105 g · 3,500 DPI · Wired · 2013
GEAR SCORE 42.0 / 100Average
Lightness36
Sensor31
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency20
Verdict

On specs, Razer DeathAdder comes out ahead: a gear score of 42 versus 38 for Logitech MX Vertical.

  • Razer DeathAdder is 30 g lighter (105 g vs 135 g).
  • Max DPI: Logitech MX Vertical leads (4,000 vs 3,500).
  • Logitech MX Vertical is wireless; Razer DeathAdder is wired.
Pick this

Logitech MX Vertical

If you care most about max DPI, connection.

Pick this

Razer DeathAdder

If you care most about weight.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Logitech MX VerticalRazer DeathAdder
38Gear score42
135 gWeight105 g
4,000Max DPI3,500
—Polling rate1000 Hz
WirelessConnectionWired
2018Release year2013
≈ $95Estimated price≈ $197

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 MX Vertical or Razer DeathAdder better?

On specs, Razer DeathAdder comes out ahead: a gear score of 42 versus 38 for Logitech MX Vertical. Razer DeathAdder is 30 g lighter (105 g vs 135 g). Max DPI: Logitech MX Vertical leads (4,000 vs 3,500). Logitech MX Vertical is wireless; Razer DeathAdder is wired.

Which one is lighter?

Razer DeathAdder is 30 g lighter (105 g vs 135 g).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Logitech MX Vertical ≈ $95, Razer DeathAdder ≈ $197. Current prices vary by store.