Overview Mi Gaming Mouse - the first gaming mouse from Xiaomi

Reliable device which can operate in two modes, has five additional custom keys and beautiful illumination.

For computer gaming accessories usually put forward a much more severe requirements than usual. Above all, they must have high reliability, to avoid surprises during the decisive battle. Of great importance is also the durability, because gamers spend hundreds of hours of training. And of course, it is impossible to win without a high speed and accuracy.

In this review we look at how the new Xiaomi Mi Gaming Mouse meets all these conditions.

Specifications

• Manufacturer:Xiaomi.
• materials: plastic TPU.
• Type of: Optical.
• Length of cable: 0.6 meters.
• connection: wireless 2.4 GHz; wired USB 2.0.
• DPI: 50-1 600 dpi.
• Battery Type: a built-in Li-Ion battery.
• Battery capacity: 1500 m · Ah.
• The size: 12.6 × 6.8 × 4.1 cm.
• Weight: 139 grams.

Packaging and appearance

Mouse supplied in a carton black product with the image on the front side and the rear brief characteristics. During transport box had minor damage, but its contents remain intact thanks to the dense inner box of transparent plastic.

The package includes only what you need: a mouse, connecting cable and instruction manual. Though without the latter can be dispensed with, as it is fully on Chinese. But we recommend to protect the cable, as its plug has a groove for secure mounting to the mouse. Replacing him pick up will be difficult, if not impossible.

Mouse Xiaomi Mi Gaming Mouse made of black quality plastic with glossy inserts on the sides. There is a scroll wheel illumination and decorative strips on the back. Hue illumination can be changed at your discretion. The controls are arranged in such a way that the full use of the mouse will be able to right-handed only.

Main place on the upper surface occupied by two standard buttons computer mouse and a scroll wheel. two additional buttons that are used to shift the cursor speed by default is slightly above (DPI).

On the left side of the device placed three more buttons. With the help of special software, which we describe below, they can bind execution of a variety of operations. The back cover Xiaomi Mi Gaming Mouse is removable, it is based on the four magnets. Under it is the cell with the receiver for a wireless connection.

The bottom surface taken several PTFE pads, providing smooth sliding mouse. There is also an optical sensor, and a power switch button to connect wirelessly.

Main functions

Mi Gaming Mouse can work in one of two modes: wired or wireless. In the first case, you simply need to connect the device with the help of the bundled wires to a computer. For wireless use is required to remove the dongle out of the mouse cover and insert it into the USB-port computerAnd then turn the power on and press the pairing button.

Mi Gaming Mouse has a fairly large size, so enjoy especially those with large hands. For the main buttons have no complaints: click clear and confident, smooth scrolling. The mouse glides well on any surface, the sensor works flawlessly.

Additional default keys are responsible for moving forward and backward in the browser, but you can link to these buttons any other actions, including copying and pasting. It should appeal to users, a lot of work with text.

Software

Download software for Mi Gaming Mouse can be official site. The program, unfortunately, entirely in Chinese, so its development will have to experiment a lot or use Google Translate translation service in smartphone.

You can configure a number of important operating parameters Mi Gaming Mouse. Fans of external effects like variation in illumination colors. You can select continuous light and various kinds of ripple. However, it should be noted that when using a battery pack, this illumination rather quickly eats a charge, so in a wireless mode, it is best to disable.

A separate tab is dedicated to setting the mouse buttons. You can tie them exactly the action that you often have to perform. It is also worth noting the possibility of mouse sensitivity settings and sensor frequency survey, which is very important to improve the accuracy of the cursor movement.

This makes the Mi Gaming Mouse versatile tool not only for gamesBut also for any other computer tasks.

results

Pros:

• A wide range of values ​​DPI.
• Quality components and excellent assembly.
• The presence of five additional keys with the ability to bind to them different activities.
• Various embodiments of the backlight.
• Ability to work in both wired and wirelessly.

Minuses:

• Large mouse size that does not fit all.
• Little time working in wireless mode with backlight enabled.
• Software in Chinese.

At the time of this writing, the cost of Xiaomi Mi Gaming Mouse is 4255 rubles. However, our readers can use the coupon L555PRTo buy a mouse for just 2883 rubles.

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The author expresses his gratitude to the company Cafago for providing the test device.

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