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Kingston HyperX Pulsefire Core vs Razer DeathAdder Essential

    2.52 in
    1.63 in
    Kingston HyperX Pulsefire Core Mouse
    Kingston HyperX Pulsefire Core
      2.87 in
      1.69 in
      Razer DeathAdder Essential Mouse
      Razer DeathAdder Essential
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
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      2 editorial reviews
      The HyperX Pulsefire Core is a good, budget gaming mouse. It feels very sturdy and has an ambidextrous shape with two side buttons on the left. It's suitable for...Read more
      The Pulsefire Core is HyperX's budget option for a gaming mouse, but according to its specifications, it can easily compete with more expensive mice. It features a 6,200 CPI PixArt PAW3327 optical sensor, Omron switches rated for 20 million clicks, 7 programmable buttons and customizable RGB lighting—all for less than 30 dollars.Read more
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      Kingston HyperX Pulsefire CoreKingston HyperX Pulsefire Core
      Razer DeathAdder EssentialRazer DeathAdder Essential
      Type of motion sensorOpticalOptical
      Device interfaceUSB Type-AUSB Type-A
      PurposeGamingGaming

      Technical details

      Kingston HyperX Pulsefire CoreKingston HyperX Pulsefire Core
      Razer DeathAdder EssentialRazer DeathAdder Essential
      Operating resolution6200.0 dpi6400.0 dpi
      Buttons typePressed buttonsPressed buttons
      Number of buttons75
      Number of wheels11
      Scroll typeWheelWheel
      Scrolling directionsVerticalVertical

      Design

      Kingston HyperX Pulsefire CoreKingston HyperX Pulsefire Core
      Razer DeathAdder EssentialRazer DeathAdder Essential
      Colour of productBlack
      • Black
      • White
      Form factorAmbidextrousAmbidextrous
      Illuminationyesyes
      Illumination colourRed/Green/BlueGreen

      Dimensions

      Kingston HyperX Pulsefire CoreKingston HyperX Pulsefire Core
      Razer DeathAdder EssentialRazer DeathAdder Essential
      Width2.52 in2.87 in
      Height1.63 in1.69 in
      Depth4.7 in5.0 in
      Weight4.34 oz3.39 oz

      Power

      Kingston HyperX Pulsefire CoreKingston HyperX Pulsefire Core
      Razer DeathAdder EssentialRazer DeathAdder Essential
      Power sourceCableCable

      Pros & Cons

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