Razer DeathAdder V2 Gaming Mouse

Razer's most popular gaming mouse gets a much-needed update, but competitors (including the company's other mice) overshadow it.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Razer DeathAdder V2 Gaming Mouse 1

Product details

  • Focus 20K DPI Optical Sensor: Auto-calibrates across mouse mat and reduces cursor drift from lift-off and landing for industry-leading precision. Razer Optical Switches – 70M Click Durability
  • 3x Faster Than Traditional Mechanical Switches: New Razer optical mouse switches uses light beam-based actuation, registering button presses at the speed of light
  • Immersive, Customizable Chroma RGB Lighting: Supports 16.8 million colors w, included preset profiles; syncs with gameplay and Razer Chroma-enabled peripherals and Philips Hue products
  • 8 Programmable Buttons: Allows for button remapping and assignment of complex macro functions through Razer Synapse 3
  • Drag-Free Cord for Wireless-Like Performance: Razer Speedflex cables eliminate the need for mouse bungees, drastically reducing weight and drag for absolute control

PROS

+ Comfortable shape.
+ Very powerful sensor.
+ Razer optical switches.

CONS

- Expensive for a basic wired mouse.
- Large for a competitive mouse.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on January 16, 2020
Razer's most popular gaming mouse gets a much-needed update, but competitors (including the company's other mice) overshadow it.
80
By IGN on February 28, 2020
The Razer DeathAdder V2 isn’t revolutionary, but it takes an already fantastic mouse and makes it better. If you don’t need extra buttons, this is an excellent choice with very few drawbacks.
90