About Logitech G203 Black Wired Gaming Mouse
| Category | Specification | Notes / Additional Info |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor & Performance | Sensor type | Optical “gaming-grade” sensor |
| DPI / resolution range | 200 to 8,000 DPI | |
| Maximum acceleration | ~ 30 G | |
| Lift-off distance | ~ 1.2 mm | |
| Tracking / smoothing | “No smoothing / filtering” (zero smoothing) | |
| Polling rate / USB report | 1,000 Hz (1 ms), 16 bits per axis | |
| Switches & Buttons | Switch type | Omron mechanical switches, rated ~ 10 million clicks |
| Total buttons | 6 programmable buttons | |
| Lighting & Effects | RGB lighting | LIGHTSYNC RGB, ~16.8 million colors |
| Lighting modes / effects | Color wave, game / media driven, screen sampling, audio visualizer | |
| Physical / Dimensions | Length × Width × Height | 116.6 × 62.15 × 38.2 mm |
| Weight | 85 g (body only) | |
| Cable length | ~ 2.1 m (≈ 6.89 ft) | |
| Interface & Connectivity | Connection | Wired, USB (USB-A) |
| System / Compatibility | OS support | Windows 7 or later; macOS 10.10+; Chrome OS |
| Onboard Memory & Settings | Onboard memory | Yes — stores up to 5 DPI presets (and lighting/profiles) |
| Warranty | Support / warranty | 2-year limited hardware warranty |
It is built around a solid optical gaming sensor that can operate from 200 up to 8,000 DPI, giving users the flexibility to choose either fine precision or faster movement depending on the game or task.
The sensor also supports a 1,000 Hz polling rate, meaning updates every millisecond, which helps ensure low-lag, smooth tracking during gameplay.
Physically, the Logitech G203 Black Wired Gaming Mouse is relatively small and weighs about 85 g (not counting the cable), making it easy to handle even during extended sessions.
Its dimensions (about 116.6 × 62.15 × 38.2 mm) place it in a size category comfortable for medium or smaller hands. The cable is around 2.1 m long, giving freedom in setup without being overly slack.
One of its standout features is the LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting, which supports vibrant color effects, audio-synchronized visualizations, and on-the-fly reactions to screen content.
With Logitech’s customization software, users can create custom lighting profiles, sync with other devices, or make presets that travel with the mouse thanks to onboard memory.
The Logitech G203 Black Wired Gaming Mouse includes six programmable buttons, which can be assigned to keys, macros, or system commands.
Its primary switches are mechanical (often from Omron), rated for many millions of actuations, giving reliable tactile feedback over time.
The design is symmetrical, but many regard it more comfortably suited for right-handed use.
Its lift-off distance is low (~1.2 mm), reducing unwanted cursor movement when the mouse is lifted.
Overall, this model manages to strike a nice balance: it provides the core features expected in a gaming mouse—good sensor, responsiveness, lighting, customization—while keeping a modest form factor and accessible usability.
It may not include cutting-edge enhancements found in premium models (like ultra-high DPI, extreme weight reduction, or exotic materials), but for many gamers (especially those with limited budgets or smaller hands), it delivers strong value without unnecessary complexity.