Razer Viper Ultimate vs SteelSeries Prime
Razer Viper Ultimate
74 g · Focus+ 20K · Wireless · 2019SteelSeries Prime
71 g · TrueMove Pro · Wired · 2021Razer Viper Ultimate and SteelSeries Prime are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 72.
- SteelSeries Prime is 3 g lighter (71 g vs 74 g).
- Max DPI: Razer Viper Ultimate leads (20,000 vs 18,000).
- Razer Viper Ultimate is wireless; SteelSeries Prime is wired.
Razer Viper Ultimate
If you care most about max DPI, connection.
SteelSeries Prime
If you care most about weight.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Razer Viper Ultimate | SteelSeries Prime | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Gear score | 72 |
| 74 g | Weight | 71 g |
| Focus+ 20K | Sensor | TrueMove Pro |
| 20,000 | Max DPI | 18,000 |
| 1000 Hz | Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
| Wireless | Connection | Wired |
| 70 h | Battery life | — |
| 2019 | Release year | 2021 |
| ≈ $135 | Estimated price | ≈ $18 |
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 Viper Ultimate or SteelSeries Prime better?
Razer Viper Ultimate and SteelSeries Prime are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 72. SteelSeries Prime is 3 g lighter (71 g vs 74 g). Max DPI: Razer Viper Ultimate leads (20,000 vs 18,000). Razer Viper Ultimate is wireless; SteelSeries Prime is wired.
Which one is lighter?
SteelSeries Prime is 3 g lighter (71 g vs 74 g).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: Razer Viper Ultimate ≈ $135, SteelSeries Prime ≈ $18. Current prices vary by store.