Mice / Comparison

Razer Atheris Stormtrooper vs SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition

Mouse · Razer

Razer Atheris Stormtrooper

66 g · 7,200 DPI · Wireless
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Lightness71
Sensor49
Polling rate66
Connection100
Battery life100
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Mouse · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition

85 g · TrueMove Air · Wired
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Lightness54
Sensor92
Polling rate66
Connection65
Verdict

Razer Atheris Stormtrooper and SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.

  • Razer Atheris Stormtrooper is 19 g lighter (66 g vs 85 g).
  • Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition leads (18,000 vs 7,200).
  • Razer Atheris Stormtrooper is wireless; SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition is wired.
Pick this

Razer Atheris Stormtrooper

If you care most about weight, connection.

Pick this

SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition

If you care most about max DPI.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Razer Atheris StormtrooperSteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition
69Gear score69
66 gWeight85 g
—SensorTrueMove Air
7,200Max DPI18,000
1000 HzPolling rate1000 Hz
WirelessConnectionWired
350 hBattery life—
—Estimated price≈ $94

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 Razer Atheris Stormtrooper or SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition better?

Razer Atheris Stormtrooper and SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Razer Atheris Stormtrooper is 19 g lighter (66 g vs 85 g). Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition leads (18,000 vs 7,200). Razer Atheris Stormtrooper is wireless; SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition is wired.

Which one is lighter?

Razer Atheris Stormtrooper is 19 g lighter (66 g vs 85 g).