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Razer DeathAdder Chroma vs SteelSeries Rival 700

Mouse · Razer

Razer DeathAdder Chroma

105 g · 10,000 DPI · Wired · 2014
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Lightness36
Sensor58
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency20
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Mouse · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Rival 700

136 g · 16,000 DPI · Wired · 2015
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Lightness18
Sensor74
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency25
Verdict

Razer DeathAdder Chroma and SteelSeries Rival 700 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 49.

  • Razer DeathAdder Chroma is 31 g lighter (105 g vs 136 g).
  • Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 700 leads (16,000 vs 10,000).
Pick this

Razer DeathAdder Chroma

If you care most about weight.

Pick this

SteelSeries Rival 700

If you care most about max DPI.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Razer DeathAdder ChromaSteelSeries Rival 700
49Gear score49
105 gWeight136 g
10,000Max DPI16,000
1000 HzPolling rate1000 Hz
WiredConnectionWired
2014Release year2015

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 DeathAdder Chroma or SteelSeries Rival 700 better?

Razer DeathAdder Chroma and SteelSeries Rival 700 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 49. Razer DeathAdder Chroma is 31 g lighter (105 g vs 136 g). Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 700 leads (16,000 vs 10,000).

Which one is lighter?

Razer DeathAdder Chroma is 31 g lighter (105 g vs 136 g).