SteelSeries Sensei Wireless

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 21 expert reviews

Excellent:

16
Good:

2
Average:

2
Bad:

1

6.4

User Score

Based on 313 reviews
as rated by users

Pros:

Adjustable everything.
Standard SteelSeries lighting doubles as battery life indicator.
Hybrid wired/wireless operation.

Cons:

Battery renders it somewhat back heavy.
On the small side (if you have big hands).

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Last revision on October 7, 2022

Reviewers Liked

Adjustable everything
Standard SteelSeries lighting doubles as battery life indicator
Hybrid wired/wireless operation
Ambidextrous
8-button design
Programmable, with optional battery-saving mode
Visual indicators for connectivity and battery levels
Adjustable 8,200dpi sensor
Wireless and wired options

Reviewers Didn't Like

Battery renders it somewhat back heavy
On the small side (if you have big hands)
Very expensive
Minor lag in wireless mode
Sometimes slow to connect
Battery charging requires the PC to be on

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Expert reviews and ratings

You can easily buy a wireless gaming mouse on Amazon for less than $10 on Amazon (such as the EagleTec MG010 ), however, it might not satisfy professional gamers at all. The SteelSeries Sensei was introduced last year and it is among the most expensive...

By techwalls.com on April 06, 2016

This gaming mouse has a huge feature set to match its two-fistfuls-of-dollars price: a giant resolution range, fine software, and advanced tweakables like angle-snapping. It's also a rare elite mouse that's great for lefties and righties alike. Read...

By Computer Shopper on March 13, 2015

we believe that the product is able to cover completly a daily usage The charging time is about 35 hours Comfort Battery life Software The software, available on the official website, it is well made and easy to use The program is complete,...

By Ocaholic on September 09, 2014

If you can pay the price, SteelSeries Sensei wireless might be one of the best, if not the best wireless gaming mouse on the market. It's an excellent rodent, using an ambidextrous design, and a great deal of features added to the mix.Sure, it's very...

By reviewstudio.net on September 02, 2014

From the day I have opened the box of the SteelSeries Sensei Wireless, I knew it was the one. And why should this be a question in the first place? For the last ten years or so, no matter how many computer mice cross the floor here at APH Networks, I...

By APH Networks on August 29, 2014

The SteelSeries Sensei Wireless is a high-quality gaming mouse, but the high price makes it hard to ignore some...

By PC Mag on August 27, 2014

' the Sensei Wireless Laser Mouse from SteelSeries is a winner in our book. It would almost be perfect if it were not for the lack of weight adjustments for a gaming mouse. The ambidextrous design may also be a downer for some as there are consumers who...

By tekbeattv.com on August 24, 2014

Optical mice first hit the scene back in 1999, replacing ball mice and their fluff-stuffing rollers. The Optical sensor is basically a tiny camera, with a small LED bouncing red light off the mousing surface onto a CMOS sensor, thousands of times per...

By APC Magazine on August 11, 2014

If price is no barrier, this is a fantastic...

By PC Authority on July 25, 2014

100

The only real cadence I have with this mouse is also one of its benefits. Ambidextrous design basically makes it impossible to use two side buttons, no matter how nimble you may be. Aside from this, it's an absolute powerhouse. It's no wonder that it's...

By nerdreactor.com on June 10, 2014

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