SteelSeries Rival 5 vs HyperX Pulsefire Core
Comparison: SteelSeries Rival 5 vs HyperX Pulsefire Core
The SteelSeries Rival 5 is a wired ergonomic gaming mouse with right-handed compatibility. It features 9 buttons, weighs 85 grams, and has dimensions of 128.8mm in length, 62.9mm in width, and 42.1mm in height. It is equipped with a TrueMove Air sensor supporting up to 18,000 DPI, with a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz. On the other hand, the HyperX Pulsefire Core is a wired symmetrical gaming mouse with right-handed compatibility. It comes with 7 buttons, weighs 87 grams, and has dimensions of 119mm in length, 64mm in width, and 41mm in height. It features a PMW3327 sensor with up to 6,200 DPI, and offers a polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
The HyperX Pulsefire Core is -7.6% less in length, 1.7% more in width, and -2.6% less in height compared to the SteelSeries Rival 5. Additionally, the HyperX Pulsefire Core is 2.4% heavier compared to the SteelSeries Rival 5. In terms of performance, the HyperX Pulsefire Core has -65.6% less DPI and 0% more polling rate compared to the SteelSeries Rival 5.
| Specification | SteelSeries Rival 5 | HyperX Pulsefire Core |
|---|---|---|
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| Connectivity | Wired | Wired |
| Dimensions | 128.8mm x 62.9mm x 42.1mm | 119mm x 64mm x 41mm |
| Length | 128.8mm | 119mm |
| Width | 62.9mm | 64mm |
| Height | 42.1mm | 41mm |
| Weight | 85g | 87g |
| Buttons | 9 | 7 |
| Software Support | Yes | Yes |
| Sensor | TrueMove Air | PMW3327 |
| Max DPI | 18000 | 6200 |
| Max Polling Rate | 1000 Hz | 1000 Hz |
| Hand Compatibility | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Shape | Ergonomic | Symmetrical |
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