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Logitech G PRO X Superlight 2 vs Razer Viper V3 Pro

Logitech G PRO X Superlight 2

LIGHTSPEED 2.4 GHz / USB-C

Top-three ranking

Weight: 60 g
Max polling: 8,000 Hz
Size (length × width × height): 125 × 63.5 × 40 mm

Razer Viper V3 Pro

HyperSpeed 2.4 GHz / USB-C

14,300hrs

Verified Hours

#5Counter-Strike 2 mouse ranking

Weight (black): 54 g
Max polling: 8,000 Hz
Size (length × width × height): 127.1 × 63.9 × 39.9 mm

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Which should you choose?

Buying your first one; both feel comfortable

Viper V3 Pro if lower weight is worth the price difference to you

You know the Superlight 2 fits, or want charging through your pad

Superlight 2 when its known fit or POWERPLAY support matters more

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Key mouse specifications
Specification	Logitech G PRO X Superlight 2	Razer Viper V3 Pro
Weight	60 g	54 g
Maximum polling	8,000 Hz	8,000 Hz
Connection	LIGHTSPEED 2.4 GHz / USB-C	HyperSpeed 2.4 GHz / USB-C
Switches	LIGHTFORCE hybrid optical	Razer Optical Gen-3
Length	125 mm	127.1 mm
Width	63.5 mm	63.9 mm
Height	40 mm	39.9 mm

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Product A: Logitech G PRO X Superlight 2

Length: 125 mm
Width: 63.5 mm
Height: 40 mm

Product B: Razer Viper V3 Pro

Length: 127.1 mm
Width: 63.9 mm
Height: 39.9 mm

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Hours.gg editorial · Research reviewed 2026-09-09

Choose fit first; use weight, setup and price to break the tie

For a first purchase, choose the Viper V3 Pro if both shapes suit you and reducing weight is your priority. Choose the Superlight 2 if its shape already works for you, you want POWERPLAY charging, or you find it cheaper locally and the saving outweighs the weight difference for you. Both support 8,000 Hz wireless polling with the appropriate setup, so that number alone does not settle the choice. If you already own either mouse and it works well, our recommendation is to keep it until you can name a specific fit, charging or setup problem the alternative would solve.

Hours analysis[1][10][2][7]

The exact models in this comparison

This page compares the standard Logitech G PRO X Superlight 2 with the black Razer Viper V3 Pro (RZ01-0512). Logitech's original Superlight, Superlight 2 DEX and SE, and Razer's Viper V3 HyperSpeed and Pro SE are separate products. The retained Logitech URL omits the 2; the product identity here does not. Razer's white Viper V3 Pro has a different stated weight, so the black model's weight difference does not apply unchanged to white.

Manufacturer documentation[1][10][9]

Buying your first one; both feel comfortable

Viper V3 Pro if lower weight is worth the price difference to you

Its black model has the lower manufacturer-stated weight. That is a concrete reason to choose it when you already know both shapes work for your hand. Decide what you would pay for that difference before looking at a sale badge.

Lower weight is a preference and specification advantage; this comparison does not demonstrate better aim or comfort.

Hours analysis[1][10]

You know the Superlight 2 fits, or want charging through your pad

Superlight 2 when its known fit or POWERPLAY support matters more

Keep a fit you have actually tried ahead of a paper weight advantage. POWERPLAY is also a practical reason to choose Logitech if charging through a compatible pad is part of the setup you want.

Include a charging system's cost if you do not own one. The Viper V3 Pro does not support wireless charging.

Hours analysis[7][10]

Either fits; neither has a feature you need exclusively

Choose the lower complete local cost

Compare the same currency, tax treatment, delivery destination, product condition and return terms. Count required accessories in the price. A discount on an incomplete used package is not directly comparable with a complete new mouse.

We do not assign a universal price premium to grams, polling rate or verified player game hours. Use the price comparison below to see the amount you would actually pay.

Hours analysis

You have tried neither shape

Prioritize a way to try the fit and usable return terms

Use the size comparison to identify the bodies, then check palm contact, finger placement, side-button reach and the space for small corrections with your normal grip. We have not handled this pair, so we cannot responsibly assign either a winning hand-size range.

Maximum dimensions cannot establish grip width, hump position or the pressure you will feel against your hand.

Hours analysis[1][10]

Already own one?

Make the case for switching.

Start with the problem your current mouse does not solve.

Already own a Superlight 2?

Keep it if its fit, controls and charging routine work for you. Before replacing it for a polling-rate claim, check its mouse and receiver firmware. If unwanted scroll jumps are the problem, check the supported firmware and BHOP Mode: Logitech documented this option for the standard Superlight 2 to suppress accidental wheel bumps. Confirm your deliberate jump inputs still work as you want. Consider trying the Viper if lower weight or a different contact shape addresses something you actually dislike, and account for losing POWERPLAY charging if you use it.

Hours analysis[2][3][7][10]

Already own a Viper V3 Pro?

Keep it if the fit and software work for you. If frequent charging at a high polling rate is the complaint, first try a lower rate and compare the experience. A Superlight 2 switch is easier to justify when you have tried its shape and prefer it, or specifically want its charging ecosystem. The published battery claims here do not prove that switching buys more runtime at your present settings.

Hours analysis[10][1][7]

Make a replacement trial answer one question

Write down the problem first: awkward side-button reach, an unwanted palm contact point, charging interruptions or configuration friction. Keep your mousepad, game, sensitivity and normal play routine consistent while trying the alternative. Record comfort and control observations in your own words; do not turn a good match into a latency claim. If the alternative does not clearly solve the original problem, keeping the working mouse avoids paying for an uncertain change.

Hours analysis

Your actual shortlist

Is the price difference worth it?

Enter the complete price for each mouse, including any receiver you need, delivery and tax. Use the same currency and comparable warranty and return terms.

CurrencyLogitech G PRO X Superlight 2Razer Viper V3 Pro

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Already own one? Your replacement cost is the new purchase plus required accessories, less only a resale amount you can actually obtain. A discount alone does not establish a reason to switch.

Guidance for your game

For the games you play

Buy, configure or keep your mouse.

Use the checks for your game before paying for a replacement. These are documented setup options and personal fit checks.

Counter-Strike 2

For CS2, choose lower weight only after fit and wheel control work

At a similar complete price, choose the black Viper V3 Pro if both shapes fit you and you want the lighter mouse for wide turns and repeated lift-and-reset movements. Razer states 54 g against Logitech's 60 g; that is a weight preference, not evidence of better aim. Choose the Superlight 2 if its familiar shape keeps your grip settled through angle clears and small head-level corrections, or its lower local price matters more. Both support 8,000 Hz wireless polling with the appropriate setup, so the advertised maximum does not separate them. If you already own either and these actions feel controlled, keep it unless the alternative solves a specific problem.

Hours analysis[1][10][2]

Unwanted scroll jumps? Check the Superlight 2's BHOP option first

Logitech's G HUB 2025.3 release, dated 9 April 2025, added BHOP Mode to standard Superlight 2 firmware 32.5.29 to suppress accidental wheel bumps causing jumps. If this is why you want to switch, check the current supported firmware and this option before buying. In CS2 practice, compare your usual lift-and-reset movements and deliberate scroll jumps. Keep the setting only if intentional inputs behave as you want. The release note does not establish a repair for a faulty encoder, a universal fix or a reliability winner.

Hours analysis[3]

Try the exact actions that make a shape worth buying

Use the same pad and CS2 sensitivity for a short routine: clear an angle, make a small correction, turn widely, then lift and reset. Add the side-button binds you actually use. Prefer the mouse that lets you repeat those actions without an unwanted grip shift or input. This is a personal trial to resolve fit, not an Hours benchmark or a promise of more accurate shots.

Hours analysis

If high polling feels worse, change the setting before the mouse

Razer says CPU-bound systems can lack the resources for 8,000 reports per second and recommends trying a lower rate when troubleshooting. If CS2 stutters during fast mouse movement, compare lower and higher rates on your present mouse with the same game settings before paying for a replacement. This general guidance does not establish a CS2 performance advantage for either model.

Hours analysis[5]

Valorant

For Valorant, settle the grip and current input setup before switching

Choose the black Viper V3 Pro if both shapes suit you and you value its stated 54 g weight for repeated wide flicks and resets over the Superlight 2's stated 60 g. Choose the Superlight 2 when you already prefer its fit for controlled stops and small corrections, or the complete local price makes it better value for you. Both can use 8,000 Hz wireless polling with the right setup. For an existing owner, a comfortable mouse that handles your aiming and ability binds is worth keeping; a higher sensor number is not a demonstrated Valorant upgrade.

Hours analysis[1][10][2]

You no longer need to find a Raw Input Buffer toggle

Riot's PC patch 11.06, dated 16 September 2025, removed the configurable RawInputBuffer setting and made it always enabled. Advice telling you to enable that old toggle before using either mouse is out of date. Set your mouse's polling rate through its supported configuration path, then judge your own in-game experience; the patch does not name a winning mouse.

Hours analysis[4]

Check the grip through an aim-and-ability sequence

In the practice range, keep the same sensitivity and pad. Alternate a small head-level correction with a wider target change, then use any ability you bind to a mouse side button and return to aiming. Look for a reach or contact problem you can actually reproduce. Choose the shape that resolves it without making your other actions awkward; we have not measured either mouse's accuracy in Valorant.

Hours analysis

Already own one? Isolate the setting before replacing it

If the complaint appears only at a high polling rate, compare a lower rate with the same graphics and sensitivity settings. Razer's general troubleshooting guidance identifies CPU limits as one possible cause. If your current mouse then feels consistent and its grip works, keep it. Consider switching when a trial of the other shape solves a persistent fit or button-reach problem, rather than because both boxes advertise 8,000 Hz.

Hours analysis[5][2][10]

Apex Legends

For Apex Legends, compare tracking grip, resets and your mouse binds

For mouse-and-keyboard Apex, choose the black Viper V3 Pro if both shapes fit and a lower stated weight is what you want for sustained tracking and frequent resets: 54 g against the Superlight 2's 60 g. Choose the Superlight 2 if you already prefer its grip through tracking and direction changes, want POWERPLAY charging, or find a local saving worth more to you than the weight difference. These are conditional buying recommendations from documented features and personal-fit considerations; Hours has not measured a tracking advantage for either mouse.

Hours analysis[1][10][7]

Try a tracking-to-reset sequence with your own ADS settings

In the firing range, keep your pad, weapon, hip-fire sensitivity and ADS settings consistent. Track a moving target, change direction, lift and reset, then reacquire it. Judge whether either shape forces you to readjust your grip or introduces a contact point you dislike. A personal comfort preference can justify a purchase; a short trial does not establish a universal aim improvement.

Hours analysis

Test the binds you use while aiming

With your usual grip and ADS held, try the side-button actions you actually assign, such as a tactical ability, ping or melee, then return to tracking. If reaching one makes you reposition the mouse, that is a concrete reason to try the alternative. Check wheel actions separately if you bind them. We have not tested either model's button placement with your hand or loadout.

Hours analysis

For long sessions, address charging before replacing a working mouse

If a Viper V3 Pro already suits you but charging interrupts your sessions, first consider a lower polling rate. Razer advertises up to 17 hours at 8,000 Hz and 95 hours at 1,000 Hz; those are its estimates, not an Hours Apex battery test. Logitech's headline runtime does not establish a winner at matched settings. Choose a Superlight 2 for POWERPLAY if that charging setup specifically solves your problem, after accounting for the pad's cost.

Hours analysis[10][1][7]

Setup, compatibility & questions

Beyond the spec sheet

What could change your choice?

The package, operating mode and software matter alongside weight and dimensions.

A 6 g weight difference, not a radically different size class

Logitech states 60 g and a 125 × 63.5 × 40 mm body; Razer states 54 g in black and 127.1 × 63.9 × 39.9 mm. Subtracting those figures makes the black Viper 6 g (10%) lighter, 2.1 mm longer and 0.4 mm wider, with 0.1 mm less maximum height. These are calculations from published nominal dimensions, not measurements of our own samples. Their similar outer size does not establish similar hand contact.

Calculated from published specifications[1][10]

Compare battery settings before comparing battery hours

Razer publishes up to 95 hours at 1,000 Hz, 62 at 2,000 Hz, 40 at 4,000 Hz and 17 at 8,000 Hz. Logitech publishes 95 hours of constant motion, without a matching per-rate battery table in the product specification reviewed here. We therefore cannot declare a battery winner at equal settings. For Razer alone, the 8,000 Hz estimate is about 18% of its 1,000 Hz estimate (17 ÷ 95). That is advertised-runtime arithmetic, not our battery test.

Calculated from published specifications[10][1]

The receiver matters, especially in a used or open-box deal

The Superlight 2 package includes its LIGHTSPEED adapter, extension and USB-A to USB-C cable. The Viper V3 Pro includes its HyperPolling dongle and USB-A to USB-C cable. Razer says this model pairs only with its supplied HyperPolling dongle, not the separately sold HyperPolling or HyperSpeed dongles. Ask a used seller to confirm that the matching receiver is present and working before treating the asking price as the total cost.

Hours analysis[1][11][10]

8,000 Hz is a setup capability, not a reason to replace a working mouse

Logitech's firmware notes document the Superlight 2's 8 kHz upgrade at mouse version 32.3.26 and receiver version 7.2.11. Check both in G HUB; an old launch specification is not its current ceiling. For the Viper V3 Pro, follow Razer's updater instructions for the receiver and then the cabled mouse. Razer's reviewed support page lists v1.14.00_r2 dated 25 May 2026. Its 8,000 Hz mode is wireless, not wired. Use each manufacturer's current supported update path rather than installing an old version just to match this article.

Manufacturer documentation[2][12][10]

What a higher polling rate actually changes in this decision

The nominal interval is 1 ms at 1,000 Hz and 0.125 ms at 8,000 Hz: an interval reduction of 0.875 ms, calculated as 1,000 ÷ rate. This is not measured click latency, end-to-end input delay or an accuracy gain. Start with a stable setting, then compare a higher rate in your own game with the same sensitivity and graphics settings. If you cannot identify a useful improvement, battery convenience is a reasonable reason to use a lower rate on the mouse you already own.

Calculated from published specifications

Check your operating system for configuration, not just cursor movement

G HUB is offered for Windows and macOS. Razer's current Synapse page lists Windows 10 and Windows 11 x86-64, plus a separate Mac preview for Apple silicon on macOS 15 or later. The Viper V3 Pro appears on Razer's Mac device list. However, Razer's Mac support article still says macOS 13 or later. If you use macOS 13–14, verify the available installer and required features before buying; the two official pages disagree. Basic plug-and-play operation does not promise every configuration feature on every platform.

Manufacturer documentation[6][13][14][15][10]

Windows 10 buyers have a dated software support consideration

Razer's 8 September 2026 release notice says full Synapse 4 support for Windows 10 ends on 14 October 2026, followed by security-only bug fixes until 12 October 2027. That does not mean the mouse stops working on those dates. It does mean a buyer staying on Windows 10 should check the maintenance policy as well as the current download's compatibility label.

Manufacturer documentation[16]

POWERPLAY can change the choice; keep charging and polling separate

Logitech lists the Superlight 2 as compatible with POWERPLAY and POWERPLAY 2. The original pad includes a wireless receiver; POWERPLAY 2 supplies charging without an integrated receiver. If you want both pad charging and a particular wireless report rate, check which receiver your mouse is actually paired to. A charging compatibility claim alone does not specify that receiver's polling capability.

Hours analysis[7][8]

Check the Viper's contact features, not just its outline

Razer describes a rear-shifted hump, finger grooves, flatter sidewalls and a ring-finger ledge on the Viper V3 Pro. These identify useful places to check during a trial: does the rear contact support your palm where you want it, do your fingers rest naturally, and does the ledge leave enough room? They are manufacturer-described features. We have not measured their positions against the Superlight 2 or verified that they are more comfortable for a particular hand or grip.

Hours analysis[9]

Try the controls that specifications cannot settle

Logitech identifies LIGHTFORCE hybrid switches; Razer identifies its third-generation optical switches. Those labels do not tell us which sample has the click weight, sound or scroll feel you prefer. With your normal grip, try repeated taps, held fire, your wheel bind and side-button utility inputs without shifting your hand. Treat that as a personal fit check, not a laboratory latency or durability test.

Hours analysis[1][10]

Before you buy

Is the Viper V3 Pro worth switching to from the Superlight 2?

Only if it solves a specific problem or delivers a preference you value enough to pay for. The lower stated weight can matter to you, but both models offer high wireless polling. We would keep a comfortable, working Superlight 2 unless a real trial supports changing.

Hours analysis[2][10]

Which has better battery life at 8,000 Hz?

This source set does not establish a winner at matched settings. Razer publishes a rate-specific estimate; Logitech's reviewed headline figure does not supply the corresponding conditions. Comparing headline hours as if both were measured at 8,000 Hz would be misleading.

Hours analysis[1][10]

Can I configure the Viper V3 Pro on a Mac?

Razer lists this model for Synapse for Mac, but the download and support pages differ on the minimum macOS version. Check your Apple silicon hardware, the current Mac installer and the specific feature you need. Do not rely on old advice that all Viper V3 Pro configuration is Windows-only.

Manufacturer documentation[13][14][15]

Which is better for claw, palm or fingertip grip?

We cannot assign a universal grip winner from maximum dimensions. Check the hand contact, button reach and room for movement you actually use. This article contains sourced product analysis and explicit editorial judgments; it does not contain Hours hands-on testing or measured grip contours.

Hours analysis

Do more verified game hours mean one mouse improves aim?

No. Hours verifies player game time. It does not measure time physically using a mouse or prove ownership, comfort or improved aim. Game evidence belongs in this decision only when its released source supports the claim being made. This buying answer uses manufacturer documents and Hours analysis.

Hours analysis

Sources & methodology

How we reached this buying answer

Hours.gg reviewed manufacturer product, setup and support sources on 8 September 2026, then checked the linked Logitech BHOP release, Riot patch notes and Razer polling guidance and Windows support notice on 9 September. Each source lists its own review date. We checked exact models, compared documented settings and calculated differences from published figures. Our game advice applies these inputs to personal checks for CS2, Valorant and Apex Legends. Recommendations are our editorial synthesis: establish fit, check the settings relevant to your problem, then consider weight and complete local cost. This documentation-only edition contains no Hours physical tests, measured latency or battery results, hand-size survey or current regional price capture. Sources support the inputs; they do not endorse our conclusions. Game ranking evidence has separate access and provenance rules.

Verified, Real Playtime describes real, verified player game hours. Gear associations do not measure time physically using a mouse. Read the ranking methodology.

Hours analysis

PRO X Superlight 2 specifications and packageLogitech G · Checked 2026-09-08
G HUB 2024.8 release: Superlight 2 mouse and receiver 8 kHz upgradeLogitech Support · Checked 2026-09-08
G HUB 2025.3 release: standard Superlight 2 BHOP ModeLogitech Support · Checked 2026-09-09
VALORANT patch 11.06: RawInputBuffer permanently enabled on PCRiot Games · Checked 2026-09-09
HyperPolling guidance: CPU limits and lower-rate troubleshootingRazer · Checked 2026-09-09
G HUB support for Mac and WindowsLogitech Support · Checked 2026-09-08
POWERPLAY 2 compatible mice and receiver requirementsLogitech G · Checked 2026-09-08
Original POWERPLAY charging system and integrated receiverLogitech G · Checked 2026-09-08
Viper V3 Pro product and model familyRazer · Checked 2026-09-08
Viper V3 Pro RZ01-0512 specifications, battery conditions and receiver FAQsRazer Support · Checked 2026-09-08
Viper V3 Pro family technical table: standard-model box contentsRazer · Checked 2026-09-08
Viper V3 Pro RZ01-0512 firmware update procedureRazer Support · Checked 2026-09-08
Synapse current Windows and Mac download requirementsRazer · Checked 2026-09-08
Synapse for Mac supported devicesRazer Support · Checked 2026-09-08
Synapse for Mac support and platform requirementsRazer Support · Checked 2026-09-08
8 September 2026 Synapse release notice: Windows 10 support datesRazer Insider · Checked 2026-09-09

Playtime coverage — Counter-Strike 2

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View the Counter-Strike 2 verified playtime ranking · Ranking updated 2026-08-20

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Specification sources

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Logitech G PRO X Superlight 2

Logitech technical specificationsChecked 2026-09-07

Razer Viper V3 Pro

Razer technical specificationsChecked 2026-09-07

Black version. White version has a different listed weight.

Ranking release: release-v4-d7560209aebaf9dcb56a29ec0443215b