Mice / Comparison

Razer Basilisk Essential vs Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS

Mouse · Razer

Razer Basilisk Essential

95 g · 6,400 DPI · Wired · 2019
GEAR SCORE 52.0 / 100Average
Lightness45
Sensor45
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency47
VS
Mouse · Samsung

Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS

80 g · 1,000 DPI · Wireless · 2021
GEAR SCORE 51.0 / 100Average
Lightness58
Sensor20
Connection100
Recency60
Verdict

Razer Basilisk Essential and Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 51.

  • Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS is 15 g lighter (80 g vs 95 g).
  • Max DPI: Razer Basilisk Essential leads (6,400 vs 1,000).
  • Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS is wireless; Razer Basilisk Essential is wired.
Pick this

Razer Basilisk Essential

If you care most about max DPI.

Pick this

Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS

If you care most about weight, connection.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Razer Basilisk EssentialSamsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS
52Gear score51
95 gWeight80 g
6,400Max DPI1,000
1000 HzPolling rate—
WiredConnectionWireless
2019Release year2021
≈ $48Estimated price—

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 Basilisk Essential or Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS better?

Razer Basilisk Essential and Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 51. Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS is 15 g lighter (80 g vs 95 g). Max DPI: Razer Basilisk Essential leads (6,400 vs 1,000). Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS is wireless; Razer Basilisk Essential is wired.

Which one is lighter?

Samsung EJ-M3400DBEGUS is 15 g lighter (80 g vs 95 g).