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Logitech G305

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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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4.3 out of 5
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Pros

  • exacting performance plus constantly managed and minimized power consumption
  • the RGB is good with a solid striped design
  • mice have flawless sensors and good battery life

Cons

  • the onboard memory only supports a single profile
  • it only connects wirelessly
  • its click latency is disappointingly high

Key specs

  • 12000 dpi
  • 40G
  • 6
  • 1
  • Wireless
  • 99 g
  • Optical

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Logitech G305 - Pros & Cons

Logitech G305

Pros

  • exacting performance plus constantly managed and minimized power consumption
  • the RGB is good with a solid striped design
  • mice have flawless sensors and good battery life
  • in-depth reviews and helpful tips
  • scroll wheel feels very tactile and responsive and uses rubber grips
  • chassis feels sturdy and smooth with a glossy finish and matte feel
  • great for gaming and daily work and is easy to transport
  • Lightspeed more versatile and portable too
  • The gaming performance was surprisingly good
  • Build quality is very good
  • Comfortable

Cons

  • the onboard memory only supports a single profile
  • it only connects wirelessly
  • its click latency is disappointingly high
  • The included cable is only an extension for the wireless receiver
  • the Logitech only connects wirelessly with a USB receiver
  • lack of Bluetooth connectivity
  • doesn't have a button that can really function as a sniper button
  • old solid black color and want to spruce up your gaming setup
  • have a bit of a hard time on glass
  • The inclusion of a battery might seem a little old-fashioned
  • mouse felt coarse in comparison

Logitech G305 - Technical Overview

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IconNumber of buttons
6
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IconOperating resolution
12000 dpi
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Redragon Ranger
Operating resolution: 124000 dpi
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99 g
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Dicota Twister
Weight: 0.07 g

Logitech - Video Reviews (9)

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Logitech G305 - Full Specifications

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General
Type of motion sensorOptical
Device interfaceRF Wireless
PurposeGaming
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Features
Compact designyes
Customizable movement resolutionyes
Programmable mouse buttonsyes
Mac compatibility
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
Form factorRight-hand
Illuminationyes
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Power
Power sourceBatteries
Battery type
R6
Charging station includedno
Batteries includedyes
Number of batteries supported1
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Technical details
Operating resolution12000.0 dpi
Max polling rate1000Hz/1ms
Acceleration40G
Buttons typePressed buttons
Number of buttons6
Number of wheels1
Scroll typeWheel
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Connectivity
ConnectionWireless
Receiver typeNano receiver
Nano/Unifying receiveryes
Wireless receiver interfaceUSB Type-A
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Dimensions
Width2.45 in
Height1.5 in
Depth4.59 in
Weight3.49 oz

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Logitech G305 Logitech - Editorial Reviews (18)

4.3
Based on 18 reviews
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Logitech G305 Logitech G Pro & G305 Mouse Review - Small Ambidextrous King
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TheGamingSetup
Published: 26.09.2018
Logitech G Pro & G305 Mouse Review - Small Ambidextrous King

The Logitech G Pro packs the best sensor on the market and pairs that with the best buttons on the market, only drawback is the thick braided cord.

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse Review
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PCMAG
Published: 06.06.2018
Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse Review
4.0

Subdued in style, the Logitech G305 Lightspeed seems a basic gaming mouse at first blush. Get your hand on it, though, and you'll appreciate its high-end wireless tech at a modest price.

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 Lightspeed Review - Price, Pros and Cons | Compsmag
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Compsmag
Published: 18.09.2020
Logitech G305 Lightspeed Review - Price, Pros and Cons | Compsmag
4.0

Logitech G305 Lightspeed Review - The appeal of the Logitech G305 Lightspeed comes to the fore by touching it, not looking at it. Not that it

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse Review - PC Perspective
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PC Perspective
Published: 26.06.2018
Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse Review - PC Perspective

Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse Review When it comes to gaming mice, Logitech has never been afraid to take risks and innovate. With PixArt,

Logitech G305 A Cheap Wireless Mouse That Doesn’t Suck: Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED...
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Techgage
Published: 31.08.2018
A Cheap Wireless Mouse That Doesn’t Suck: Logitech G305 LIGHTSPEED...

Wireless mice are one of those things that rarely meets expectations, but Logitech seems to have cracked it with its LIGHTSPEED mice. The G305 under review today might be on the low-end, but we soon find out it's a solid performer with an absurd battery life. Dig in for more details.

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 and G603 wireless mice review: A lifesaver for traveling gamers
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Good Gear Guide
Published: 05.10.2018
Logitech G305 and G603 wireless mice review: A lifesaver for traveling gamers

Gaming on the go just got easier.

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 Review: A Great Wireless Gaming Mouse
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Tom's Guide
Published: 22.05.2018
Logitech G305 Review: A Great Wireless Gaming Mouse
4.0

Those who want an inexpensive, high-quality, no-frills wireless gaming mouse will find a lot to like in the Logitech G305.

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 Wireless Gaming Mouse Review
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IGN India
Published: 20.05.2018
Logitech G305 Wireless Gaming Mouse Review
4.6

It's time to cut the cord.

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 review: A LIGHTSPEED gaming mouse for the mainstream
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SlashGear
Published: 18.05.2018
Logitech G305 review: A LIGHTSPEED gaming mouse for the mainstream

I think it’s safe to say that Logitech has been crafting some really solid gaming mice lately. Back in March, I reviewed the G703 and…

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 Review
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TechPowerUp
Published: 20.09.2018
Logitech G305 Review
5.0

Top of the line optical sensor and cutting edge wireless technology put into a well-known and widely used shell. This is the recipe for the Logitech G305, which can be considered a wireless successor to the wired G Pro or G203 models; it even comes with quite the friendly price tag.

Logitech G305 LOGITECH G305 LIGHTSPEED WIRELESS GAMING MOUSE REVIEW - Impulse Gamer
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Impulse Gamer
Published: 21.07.2021
LOGITECH G305 LIGHTSPEED WIRELESS GAMING MOUSE REVIEW - Impulse Gamer

If you’re looking for an affordable wireless gaming mouse, then the Logitech G305 might be the panacea for your needs and at just $99AUD (July 2021 - Even

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 wireless gaming mouse is 'faster than wired' for $60
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CNET
Published: 15.05.2018
Logitech G305 wireless gaming mouse is 'faster than wired' for $60

And it has crazy long battery life, too.

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless review
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TechRadar
Published: 09.11.2021
Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless review

Praiseworthy, especially for the price

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 Review - Introduction
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Vortez
Logitech G305 Review - Introduction

Have Logitech finally made an affordable wireless gaming mouse that can rival a wired option? Let’s take a look at their G305 to find out.

Logitech G305 Logitech G305 Wireless Gaming Mouse Review - Gameranx
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Gameranx
Published: 24.05.2018
Logitech G305 Wireless Gaming Mouse Review - Gameranx

The Logitech G305 Wireless Gaming Mouse smashes expectations regarding wireless technology and performance.

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