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Logitech G502 X Plus Wireless RGB Gaming Mouse - Black

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Logitech G502 X Plus Wireless RGB Gaming Mouse - Black

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Highlights

  • Icon reinvented: From the legacy of Logitech’s most popular G502 design, G502 X PLUS is reimagined and redesigned with the latest innovations in gaming technology; available in black and white
  • LIGHTFORCE switches: All-new hybrid optical-mechanical switch technology for incredible speed and reliability, as well as precise actuation with crisp response, for hours of performance gaming
  • LIGHTSYNC RGB: This RGB gaming mouse features glowing 8-LED lighting that’s customizable and adapts as you game with startup/power-down effects and battery optimisation through active play detection
  • LIGHTSPEED wireless: This wireless mouse features pro-grade connectivity, with an updated protocol achieving 68 percent faster response rate than the previous generation and improved reliability
  • HERO 25K gaming sensor: Incredibly precise down to the sub-micron for high-precision accuracy with zero smoothing/filtering/acceleration for high gaming performance every time on the computer
  • Redesigned DPI-shift button: This cordless optical gaming mouse features a reversible and removable DPI-shift button for precise customization depending on your grip and preference
  • Redesigned dual-mode scroll wheel: Switch between hyper-fast free spin and precise ratcheting mode, and tilt left and right for two additional personalizable controls
  • POWERPLAY compatible: G502 X PLUS wireless PC gaming mouse stays charged, at rest and at play, with our unique wireless charging solution (sold separately)

Why You'll Love It

  • Hybrid optical-mechanical switches give you crisp, fast clicks with high reliability over long sessions
  • LIGHTSPEED wireless runs 68 percent faster than the previous generation for a more responsive connection
  • The HERO 25K sensor tracks at sub-micron precision with no smoothing or acceleration added
  • Eight customizable RGB LEDs adapt their behavior during play and dim automatically to save battery
  • A reversible, removable DPI-shift button lets you adjust the layout to match your grip style
  • Compatible with POWERPLAY charging so the mouse can charge wirelessly while you use it

Pros

  • +Fast optical-mechanical switches with precise actuation
  • +LIGHTSPEED wireless with improved response rate
  • +Sub-micron HERO 25K sensor, no filtering or acceleration
  • +Scroll wheel switches between free-spin and ratchet modes
  • +POWERPLAY wireless charging compatible

Cons

  • -POWERPLAY wireless charger sold separately, added cost
  • -RGB lighting may drain battery faster during extended play
  • -Heavier design heritage may not suit low-grip-weight preferences

Detailed Review

The Logitech G502 X Plus is a wireless RGB gaming mouse built on the foundation of the G502 design, one of Logitech G's most recognized layouts. It is aimed at PC gamers who want a full-featured, high-precision mouse without a cable getting in the way. The redesign brings updated internals while keeping the familiar button-rich shape that many gamers already know.

The heart of the mouse is the HERO 25K sensor, which tracks movement at sub-micron precision and applies zero smoothing, filtering, or acceleration. What that means in practice is that the cursor moves exactly as your hand does, with no software adjustments softening the input. The LIGHTFORCE switches are a hybrid of optical and mechanical technology, giving each click a crisp, defined feel and a fast response. The LIGHTSPEED wireless connection has also been updated, achieving a 68 percent faster response rate than the previous generation, which closes the gap between wired and wireless performance for competitive play.

The dual-mode scroll wheel is worth noting because it does more than scroll. You can switch between a free-spinning hyper-fast mode and a precise click-by-click ratchet mode, and the wheel also tilts left and right to give you two additional inputs you can assign however you like. The DPI-shift button has been redesigned to be reversible and removable, so you can reconfigure it based on how you hold the mouse. The eight-LED LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting is customizable and includes startup and power-down effects, with active play detection that adjusts lighting behavior to help manage battery life.

A few things are worth keeping in mind. The POWERPLAY wireless charging system, which keeps the mouse charged during use, is a separate purchase. The listing does not specify battery life in hours, so you would need to factor in charging habits. The G502 shape is a specific ergonomic design that works well for certain grip styles but may feel bulky to gamers who prefer lighter or more neutral-shaped mice.

Verdict: The G502 X Plus suits PC gamers who want a high-precision wireless mouse with a rich feature set and are comfortable investing in the broader Logitech G ecosystem, including optional POWERPLAY charging. If you already appreciate the G502 shape and want wireless freedom with no compromise on sensor accuracy, this is a strong choice.

Who Should Buy It

A great fit if you:

  • Play PC games competitively and want a wireless mouse with a fast, reliable connection and a precise sensor
  • Already use or plan to use the POWERPLAY charging mat and want a mouse that stays charged during play
  • Prefer a mouse with multiple programmable inputs, including tilt-click scroll and a DPI-shift button
  • Like customizable RGB lighting and want it to adjust automatically based on your activity

Consider something else if you:

  • Prefer a lightweight or minimal mouse shape, since the G502 design is a heavier, contoured layout
  • Want wireless charging included in the box without buying additional accessories separately

FAQ

Does the mouse charge wirelessly on its own?
It is compatible with Logitech's POWERPLAY wireless charging system, which keeps it charged while you play. However, POWERPLAY is sold separately and is not included with the mouse.

Can I remove the DPI-shift button if I do not want it?
Yes. The DPI-shift button is both removable and reversible, so you can take it off entirely or flip it to better match your grip style.

Does the scroll wheel have more than one mode?
The scroll wheel switches between a hyper-fast free-spin mode and a precise ratcheting mode. It also tilts left and right, giving you two additional controls you can assign in software.

Is the RGB lighting always on?
The mouse includes active play detection that adjusts lighting behavior automatically to help manage battery life, and it features startup and power-down lighting effects. You can also customize the eight LEDs through Logitech G software.

Product Details

BrandLogitech G
ASINB092CB69Q4

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