CM Storm Recon

The CM Storm Recon comfortably fills the niche between premium gaming mice and basic value-priced alternatives.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
CM Storm Recon 1

Product details

  • Ambidextrous design, comfortable for both right and left handed users
  • 800-4,000 DPI optical sensor with on-the-fly buttons to quickly cycle through DPI levels
  • 3 multicolor LED zones: scroll wheel, DPI buttons, and CM Storm logo. Brightness and color of each zone can be changed or disabled
  • 9 programmable buttons with support for up to 5 profiles and 36 macros
  • Rubberized body for improved grip and durability
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
  • System Requirements: PC or Mac with USB port. Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Mac OS X (Plug-n-Play Support Only)

PROS

+ Ambidextrous design.
+ Matte finish with rubberized grip.
+ Simple customization.
+ Relatively inexpensive.

CONS

- Awkward button placement for DPI adjustment.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on December 05, 2013
The CM Storm Recon comfortably fills the niche between premium gaming mice and basic value-priced alternatives.
80
By Tom's Guide on May 01, 2014
The Recon is attractive, comfortable, functional and inexpensive.
60