Compare Logitech G PRO X Superlight 2 DEX vs Logitech G Pro 2 Lightspeed

Reviewers describe the DEX as a LIGHTSPEED/2.4GHz dongle mouse, with the high-polling wireless link treated as central to its gaming performance.

Review evidence confirms the included dongle-based 2.4GHz wireless connection, with no repeated complaints about the radio link itself.

Acceleration control is praised where reviewers mention no acceleration, smoothing, or filtering, supporting consistent raw-feeling tracking.

Reviewers consistently describe very high acceleration specifications and no smoothing or acceleration behavior, though one review frames those specs as more than most players need.

Tracking precision is consistently strong, with reviewers calling out pixel-level accuracy, clean fast-motion tracking, and precise in-game aiming.

Most reviewers found tracking precise and accurate in games, while one comparison-heavy video felt less accurate because of the heavier feel and skates.

Weight balance is mostly praised, with several reviewers saying the mouse feels evenly distributed or well balanced, though one found rear weight concentration awkward.

Weight balance is context-dependent: one review praised the balanced simple design, another found the 80 g weight deliberate, and one felt the skates and weight hurt balance.

Battery life is a major strength, usually framed around 90 to 105 hours at normal polling, with some caveats that high polling drains it faster.

Battery life is a clear strength, repeatedly described around 60 hours with lighting and up to roughly 95 hours without it.

Bluetooth support is a limitation: reviewers explicitly say the mouse lacks Bluetooth and relies on Logitech's dongle-based wireless connection.

Bluetooth support is a weakness because one reviewer explicitly notes that Bluetooth is absent at this price point.

Build quality is broadly positive, with repeated comments about solid construction, no creaks, no flex, and sturdy lightweight materials.

Build quality is mostly solid, with praise for button fit and general quality, but one reviewer noted some side-to-side wobble.

Button customization is solid through G Hub remapping, G-Shift, and profile controls, though the small five-button layout limits what can be assigned.

Button customization is a standout thanks to swappable magnetic side buttons, remapping, and G Hub assignment options.

Button responsiveness is generally strong, especially for the main clicks, which reviewers describe as tactile, fast, and immediate.

Button responsiveness is praised where reviewed, especially for the LIGHTFORCE switches and side buttons.

Cable flexibility is a weakness: reviewers criticize the included cable as rubbery, bad, or not ultralight for wired use while charging.

Cable impressions are mixed: one reviewer liked the long or rubberized cable, while another wished Logitech included a lighter cable for wired play.

Charging convenience is strong thanks to front USB-C charging, continued use while plugged in, and PowerPlay wireless charging support.

Charging convenience is strong thanks to USB-C, fast top-ups, and Power Play compatibility in supported setups.

Claw grip comfort is mixed but generally usable, with stronger results for relaxed claw and larger hands than aggressive claw on smaller hands.

Claw grip evidence is limited but positive, with reviewers saying the shape suits most grip styles and can be used in claw grip.

Click latency evidence is positive overall, including an extremely low response-time claim and independent wireless latency testing in the low millisecond range.

Click latency and response feel are strong, with multiple reviewers describing quick, immediate, responsive clicks.

Click noise is a tradeoff: main clicks are often crisp and satisfying, but several reviewers note they are loud or high-pitched.

Click noise is mixed: reviewers liked the crisp click feedback, but some noted clickiness or right-click ping could bother sensitive users.

Connection stability is strong where discussed, with reviewers reporting easy dongle setup and reliable wireless operation.

Connection stability is generally positive, with reviewers calling performance reliable and noting no major in-game hiccups.

Dock or charging-mat compatibility is supported through Logitech Power Play puck and mat support.

The DPI range is consistently presented as elite, with the HERO 2 platform described at 32,000 DPI initially and 44,000 DPI after updates.

DPI range is consistently a major spec advantage, with several reviewers citing the HERO 2 range up to 44,000 DPI after updates or in final specs.

Durability over time has limited but positive evidence, mainly from month-long use showing the coating did not decay.

Ecosystem integration is strong through G Hub, LIGHTSPEED, onboard profiles, and PowerPlay support, even if the mouse itself stays feature-light.

Ecosystem integration is supported through G Hub, LightSync, RGB syncing, and Power Play use with other Logitech gear.

Ergonomic design is one of the product's defining traits, praised by many reviewers as a right-handed shape that improves comfort and control.

Ergonomics are broadly praised for comfort and ambidextrous usability, with the main caveat that smaller hands may prefer another shape.

Fingertip grip comfort is mixed to weak, with some reviewers saying the larger hump and rear mass make fingertip grip less suitable.

FPS gaming suitability is strong, with reviewers specifically testing shooters and praising responsiveness, control, and competitive-grade sensor performance.

FPS suitability is mostly strong because reviewers praised Counter-Strike-style tracking and esports use, but one FPS-focused reviewer preferred lighter Superlight models.

Glide smoothness is mixed: some reviewers praise the PTFE feet and effortless movement, while enthusiast reviewers often recommend replacing the stock skates.

Glide opinions are split: several reviewers found it smooth or very good, while one video disliked the slower-feeling stock skates.

Grip texture is divisive, with some reviewers liking the dry matte coating and others finding it too smooth or slippery without grip tape.

Grip texture and coating receive light but positive coverage, mainly around the smooth matte finish and acceptable coating.

Handedness options are limited because the DEX is designed for right-handed users and is repeatedly described as uncomfortable for left-handed players.

Handedness is one of the strongest areas, with repeated praise for true ambidextrous use and swappable side-button layouts.

Left and right click quality is a standout, with reviewers repeatedly praising the Lightforce main clicks as crisp, tactile, snappy, or satisfying.

Main click quality is good overall, but not flawless: reviewers praise crispness and tactility while noting reduced tactility versus Superlight 2 or right-click ping.

Lift-off distance evidence is conflicting: one review found no adjustment, while others described lift-off settings or calibration options in G Hub.

Long-session comfort is a strength for right-handed ergonomic users, with several reviewers mentioning hours of use, long gaming sessions, or extended comfort.

Long-session comfort is positive where discussed, especially for bigger hands and palm grip, with reduced cramping versus smaller mice.

Macro support exists through G Hub, with several reviews mentioning macro creation or shortcut assignment, but the limited button count reduces practical scope.

Macro support is supported through G Hub assignment options, though it is not a main focus of the reviews.

Materials quality is supported by comments about solid lightweight plastic, premium materials, and sturdy construction, though some noted the low weight can initially feel less premium.

Materials quality is mostly positive, supported by the smooth matte finish, well-done magnetic attachments, and solid construction comments.

MMO gaming suitability is weak because the mouse has only a simple five-button layout despite some software presets.

MMO suitability is weak because the mouse lacks the many thumb buttons expected for more involved MMO play.

MOBA gaming suitability is adequate but not a headline strength; one reviewer used DOTA2 and found little dramatic difference.

Motion consistency is strong, with reviewers reporting clean tracking, no jitter, no dropped tracking, and reliable fast sweeps.

Motion consistency is mostly strong, with smooth tracking, no stutter, and no smoothing mentioned, though one reviewer felt the weight and skates made motion sluggish.

Onboard memory is well supported, with multiple reviews describing onboard profiles or settings saved directly to the device.

Onboard memory is directly noted in one review and treated as a carried-over feature from the prior model.

Palm grip comfort is generally positive for right-handed users and larger hands, though some reviewers with smaller or specific aim grips preferred other shapes.

Palm grip comfort is directly praised, with the hump and length fitting the reviewer’s palm-grip hand position well.

Polling rate is a major selling point, repeatedly cited at 8,000Hz wireless after updates, with some reviews noting lower wired limits.

Polling rate is a repeated limitation: the standard receiver is described as 1000Hz while competitors or Logitech alternatives reach higher rates.

Portability is helped by dongle storage and the small receiver, which reviewers appreciated for travel and avoiding lost dongles.

Portability is moderate, helped by dongle storage and bag-friendly use, but limited by the absence of Bluetooth.

Premium feel is mixed: several reviewers praise the build, but at least one said the very low weight first felt less premium or budget-like.

Premium feel is positive but not unanimous; one reviewer calls it a premium mouse while others frame it as familiar rather than exciting.

Profile switching is mixed: software profiles and presets are useful, but the lack of a dedicated DPI/profile button frustrated several reviewers.

Profile switching is supported through per-game DPI settings and multi-stage DPI profiles in G Hub, although the bottom DPI button is less convenient.

Programmable buttons are limited by the five-button layout; remapping exists, but reviewers wanting extra inputs or MMO-style controls will find it sparse.

Programmable-button coverage is strong, with multiple reviews noting four-to-eight configurable buttons depending on side-button setup.

RGB features are minimal to absent, which helps battery life but makes the mouse poor for users who want lighting effects.

RGB is present but minimal, usually limited to the Logitech G logo and often recommended off for battery life.

Scroll wheel quality is mixed, ranging from smooth, quiet, and controlled to mushy, loose, or less satisfying than the main clicks.

Scroll wheel quality is generally good, with reviewers praising the ratcheted feel and tactile wheel response.

Sensor performance is one of the strongest areas, with repeated praise for the HERO 2 sensor, 44K DPI capability, high IPS, and flawless tracking.

Sensor performance is a major strength, repeatedly praised for HERO 2 accuracy and high-end specs, even when value is questioned.

Shape comfort is the most polarizing core attribute: many reviewers loved the right-handed ergonomic shape, while others found it too large, high, or awkward.

Shape comfort is mostly positive for users who like the familiar symmetrical Pro shape, though one reviewer wanted lighter weight for that shape.

Side button quality is the most repeated hardware complaint, with reviewers citing mushiness, high placement, pre-travel, post-travel, or hard-to-hit buttons.

Side-button quality is a highlight thanks to magnetic removable buttons, low wiggle, good positioning, and ambidextrous flexibility.

Skate durability and skate feel are mixed: reviewers note durable skates, but also thinness, long break-in, or eventual wear concerns.

Software stability is a weakness where discussed, with one reviewer reporting G Hub freezing, loading problems, crashes, and reinstall trouble.

Software stability is mixed: one review had repeated G Hub loading failures, while another found core adjustments reliable.

Software usability is mixed to positive: G Hub offers useful tuning and remapping, but some reviewers complain about resource use, speed, or interface complexity.

Software usability is mixed to positive: G Hub provides deep customization, but some reviewers dislike needing it or prefer web-based setup.

Surface compatibility is generally decent, though reviewers note best results on padded or textured surfaces and some glass-pad concerns.

Surface compatibility evidence is limited to strong performance on Logitech’s Power Play/charging pad rather than many surfaces.

Switch durability is positively supported by reports of reliable optical/mechanical clicks and no double-click issues.

Switch feel is a key strength for the main buttons, with reviewers praising Lightforce clicks as crisp, tactile, fast, and satisfying, though not universally premium.

Switch feel is broadly positive, with LIGHTFORCE clicks described as satisfying, light, crisp, immediate, or tactile.

Tilt gesture controls are effectively absent; the wheel may move sideways in one review, but the reviewer clarified it is not tilt functionality.

Value for money is mixed to weak: reviewers like the performance but repeatedly call out the high price versus cheaper ergonomic or high-end alternatives.

Value is the most debated category: reviewers like the mouse itself but often question the price versus the older Pro Wireless or Superlight 2.

Weight is a major strength, with the DEX repeatedly measured around 58 to 60 grams and praised as feather-light for a larger ergonomic mouse.

Weight is divisive at about 80 grams: light enough for some, deliberate for others, but heavy compared with ultralight esports mice.

Wireless latency is strong, with reviewers linking LIGHTSPEED, high polling, and optical switches to low-latency responsiveness.

Wireless latency is strong where tested, with no noticeable latency reported and low-latency wireless play mentioned.

Wireless performance is strong overall, with reviewers reporting stable, smooth, lag-free operation and confidence moving away from wired mice.

Wireless performance is generally reliable, especially through Lightspeed dongle or Power Play use, with no recurring connection complaints.