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Razer Basilisk V2

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Pros

  • Synapses is easy to navigate while remaining highly functional
  • The resistance across the board was nearly uniform and satisfactory
  • Durable

Cons

  • Razer Basilisk V2 is not an inexpensive mouse
  • sound emitted when these buttons are actuated
  • No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers

Key specs

  • 20000 dpi
  • 11
  • 1
  • Optical

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Razer Basilisk V2 - Pros & Cons

Razer Basilisk V2

Pros

  • Synapses is easy to navigate while remaining highly functional
  • The resistance across the board was nearly uniform and satisfactory
  • Durable
  • flexible
  • and best of all
  • a great optical sensor and fast-operating switches
  • comfortable and ergonomic grip
  • lighter and more ergonomic
  • a tremendously comfortable grip that affords plenty of control and precision
  • Lighter
  • faster and more customisable

Cons

  • Razer Basilisk V2 is not an inexpensive mouse
  • sound emitted when these buttons are actuated
  • No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers
  • service does not include all providers or all products available in the market
  • standard high-action scroll wheel buttons
  • Wallet Pty Ltd is not a bank and does not offer banking services
  • uncomfortable
  • unresponsive mouse ruining your game
  • a little more expensive than some competing models
  • crashing often and hiding useful features behind convoluted menus
  • Synapse 3 is still in beta mode

Razer Basilisk V2 - Technical Overview

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11
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20000 dpi
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Redragon Ranger
Operating resolution: 124000 dpi

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Razer Basilisk V2 - Full Specifications

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General
Type of motion sensorOptical
Device interfaceUSB Type-A
PurposeGaming
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Features
Ergonomic designyes
Built-in memoryyes
Customizable movement resolutionyes
Number of movement resolution modes5
Programmable mouse buttonsyes
Button functionsDPI switch
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Dimensions
Width2.36 in
Height1.65 in
Depth5.12 in
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Technical details
Operating resolution20000.0 dpi
Buttons typePressed buttons
Number of buttons11
Number of wheels1
Scroll typeWheel
Scrolling directionsVertical
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Form factorRight-hand
Illuminationyes
Surface colorationMonotone
Cable length2.1
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Power
Power sourceCable

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Razer Basilisk V2 Razer - Editorial Reviews (11)

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Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 review
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pcgamer
Published: 11.03.2020
Razer Basilisk V2 review
4.5

The new, improved Basilisk might be Razer’s best wired mouse yet.

Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 review
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Tom's Guide
Published: 29.01.2020
Razer Basilisk V2 review
4.0

This gaming mouse comes through in the clutch

Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 review | Finder
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finder.com.au
Published: 14.01.2020
Razer Basilisk V2 review | Finder
4.5

The Razer Basilisk V2 is far more than a simple refresh of the original Basilisk – it is a thorough re-tooling that has plenty to offer PC gamers of all experience levels.

Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 review: A great mouse for gaming AND productivity
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Techaeris
Published: 24.03.2020
Razer Basilisk V2 review: A great mouse for gaming AND productivity
4.9

Our Razer Basilisk V2 review takes at a gaming mouse with extra features that I also find fantastic for productivity.

Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 Gaming Mouse Review: A Better DeathAdder
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tomshardware.co.uk
Published: 11.04.2020
Razer Basilisk V2 Gaming Mouse Review: A Better DeathAdder
4.5

Razer Basilisk V2 does everything well--for a price.

Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 review: Making the best mouse for FPS games even better
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Windows Central
Published: 30.09.2020
Razer Basilisk V2 review: Making the best mouse for FPS games even better
4.5

Our favorite mouse for shooters has been given a refresh for 2020, and it's still the one to beat.

Razer Basilisk V2 RAZER Basilisk V2 (2020) Review
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KitGuru
Published: 05.02.2020
RAZER Basilisk V2 (2020) Review

Razer has just released the Razer Basilisk V2 with new cutting edge technology. The original Basilis

Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 30.01.2020
Razer Basilisk V2 Review
4.3

The Razer Basilisk V2 is an excellent gaming mouse, but its right-slanted design makes it comfortable to use even as an office mouse. This mouse has an excellent...

Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 Review
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TechGearLab
Published: 02.05.2021
Razer Basilisk V2 Review
4.9

If you're looking for a do-it-all gaming mouse that doesn't cut any corners, this unit has your name on it. This machine boasts a flawless sensor, optical...

Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 review
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TechRadar
Published: 03.02.2020
Razer Basilisk V2 review
4.0

The Razer Basilisk V2 is the king of mid-tier gaming mice

Razer Basilisk V2 Razer Basilisk V2 review – wheely, wheely good gaming mouse
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PCGamesN
Published: 12.03.2020
Razer Basilisk V2 review – wheely, wheely good gaming mouse

It's not just the adjustable scroll wheel that makes the Basilisk V2 a great gaming mouse... but it's the most important thing

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