Mice / Comparison

Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini vs ZOWIE ZA12-DW

Mouse · Pulsar

Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini

61 g · Pulsar XS-1 · Wireless
GEAR SCORE 89.0 / 100Top tier
Lightness76
Sensor92
Polling rate100
Connection100
VS
Mouse · ZOWIE

ZOWIE ZA12-DW

55 g · PAW3950 · Wireless
GEAR SCORE 89.0 / 100Top tier
Lightness81
Sensor92
Polling rate91
Connection100
Verdict

Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini and ZOWIE ZA12-DW are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 89 and 89.

  • ZOWIE ZA12-DW is 6 g lighter (55 g vs 61 g).
  • Max DPI: Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini leads (32,000 vs 3,200).
  • Polling rate: Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini leads (8000 Hz vs 4000 Hz).
Pick this

Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini

If you care most about max DPI, polling rate.

Pick this

ZOWIE ZA12-DW

If you care most about weight.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Pulsar Xlite v4 eS MiniZOWIE ZA12-DW
89Gear score89
61 gWeight55 g
Pulsar XS-1SensorPAW3950
32,000Max DPI3,200
8000 HzPolling rate4000 Hz
WirelessConnectionWireless

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.

Free · no install

Which one adds more to your setup?

The scanner finds your graphics card, CPU, RAM, monitor, mouse and keyboard in under a minute. You get a score out of 100, estimated FPS in games, a bottleneck check and upgrade tips made for you.

FAQ

Is Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini or ZOWIE ZA12-DW better?

Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini and ZOWIE ZA12-DW are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 89 and 89. ZOWIE ZA12-DW is 6 g lighter (55 g vs 61 g). Max DPI: Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini leads (32,000 vs 3,200). Polling rate: Pulsar Xlite v4 eS Mini leads (8000 Hz vs 4000 Hz).

Which one is lighter?

ZOWIE ZA12-DW is 6 g lighter (55 g vs 61 g).