The Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro is a high-performance gaming mouse with a focus on speed and precision, while the Logitech MX Master 4 is a versatile productivity mouse designed for comfort and cross-platform use. The choice depends on the user's primary focus: gaming or professional tasks.
| Attribute | Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro | Logitech MX Master 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor type and DPI | Razer Focus Pro 45K Optical Gen-2, up to 45,000 DPI, 900 IPS tracking speed, 85 G max acceleration, 99.8% resolution accuracy | Ultra-precise sensor, works on almost any surface, including glass. Hero Plus optical sensor up to 12,000 DPI. |
| Polling rate | Up to 8000 Hz | 125Hz (MX Master 3S), Hope for 1000Hz upgrade in MX Master 4 |
| Wired or Wireless connectivity | HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2, Wired via USB | Bluetooth, Logitech Unifying Receiver, Logi Bolt USB receiver. Connects to up to three devices simultaneously. |
| Ergonomic design and comfort | Right-handed ergonomic form factor, comfortable for many users, suitable for palm grip, may be better suited for larger hands | Sculpted shape, designed for right-handed users, reduces strain during prolonged use. |
| Number of programmable buttons | 6 buttons, 8 programmable controls | Eight (including middle-click and scroll-wheel mode-switch button). Third thumb button added. |
| Battery life | Up to 150 hours at 1000 Hz polling rate, Up to 22 hours at 8000 Hz polling rate | Up to 70 days on a full charge. 1-minute charge provides up to 3 hours of use. Some sources suggest 70-90 days. |
| Weight | 56 g (Black version), 57 g (White version) | Not available |
| Software customization options | Razer Synapse: Dynamic Sensitivity, Sensitivity Matcher, Smart Polling Rate Switcher, DPI adjustment in increments of 1, Mouse Rotation, Asymmetric Cut-off, Smart Tracking, Motion Sync | Logitech Options/Options+ software for button customization, scrolling behavior adjustment, and application-specific settings. |
| Scroll wheel functionality (e.g., hyper-fast scrolling) | Optical scroll wheel | Magnetic scroll wheel, seamless switch between ratcheted and free-spin modes, horizontal thumb scroll wheel. |
| Durability and build quality | Optical Mouse Switches Gen-4 rated for 100 million clicks, Optical wheel encoder for greater consistency and reliability | Solid, high-grade plastic with a soft-touch texture. |
| Compatibility with different operating systems | Not specified, but Razer products generally work with Windows and macOS | Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Linux, and iPadOS. |
| On-board memory for profile storage | 1 on-board memory profile | Not available |
| Price | Not available | Not available |