Endgame Gear OP1w 4k Wireless Gaming Mouse vs Razer Atheris

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all judged against mice at a similar price

The Razer Atheris scores 6.1/10 overall, ahead of the Endgame Gear OP1w 4k Wireless Gaming Mouse at 5.7/10.

The Endgame Gear OP1w 4k Wireless Gaming Mouse leads on comfort and shape, sensor and tracking and build and buttons.

The Razer Atheris leads on connectivity and battery and software and value.

The biggest difference is connectivity and battery, where the Razer Atheris scores 7/10 to the Endgame Gear OP1w 4k Wireless Gaming Mouse's 4/10.

Endgame Gear OP1w 4k Wireless Gaming Mouse

5.7/10verdict: good, not the best

The Endgame Gear OP1w 4k is a small, right-handed wireless gaming mouse for people who use a claw grip. It suits players who want 4000 Hz polling and a solid build in a 58.5 g body. It is a weaker fit for large hands, long unplugged sessions at high polling, or anyone who wants polished software.

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Razer Atheris

6.1/10verdict: good, not the best

The Razer Atheris is for people who want a small wireless mouse that connects to a laptop by dongle or Bluetooth. It suits travel bags, desk-hopping and anyone who wants AA batteries instead of a built-in cell. It is less suited to people with larger hands or those who want a light mouse.

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Scores, criterion by criterion

Criterion	Weight	Endgame Gear OP1w 4k Wireless Gaming Mouse	Razer Atheris
Comfort and shape	25%	6/10	5/10
Connectivity and battery	25%	4/10	7/10
Sensor and tracking	20%	7/10	6/10
Build and buttons	15%	8/10	6/10
Software and value	15%	4/10	7/10
Overall		5.7/10	6.1/10

Specifications

Spec	Endgame Gear OP1w 4k Wireless Gaming Mouse	Razer Atheris
Connection	2.4 GHz wireless via receiver, plus wired USB; Bluetooth not verified	2.4 GHz AFT wireless via compact USB dongle, plus Bluetooth LE
Sensor and DPI	PixArt PAW3395 (V1 per retailer and review; V2 page says PAW3950, sources conflict)	Optical, max sensitivity 7200 DPI
Battery life	Up to 30 hours at 4000 Hz polling with default power saving	Up to 350 hours continuous use on a pair of AA batteries (on Bluetooth); not rechargeable
Weight	58.5 g	66 g excluding batteries; 99.7 mm x 62.8 mm x 34.1 mm
Buttons	5 per pcgamer.com review (V2 spec table says 4); scroll wheel present	5 programmable buttons; mechanical switches rated 20 million clicks
Shape and hand	Small symmetrical body, about 118 × 61 × 37 mm, moderate rear hump suited to claw grip; right-handed	Ambidextrous ergonomic form factor
Software	Firmware updates supported; software name not captured	Supported by Razer Synapse 3

Strengths and weaknesses

Endgame Gear OP1w 4k Wireless Gaming Mouse

+ Strong build quality praised by owners
+ Switches and encoder well regarded
+ 4000 Hz polling with PixArt PAW3395 sensor
− Battery life called short for the class
− Software described as dated
− Shape not suited to large hands

Skip it if:

Left-handed users, as the shape is right-handed only
Buyers with large hands who want a bigger body
Anyone who wants long battery life at 4000 Hz polling

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Razer Atheris

+ 2.4 GHz dongle plus Bluetooth LE
+ Up to 350 hours on two AA batteries
+ Ambidextrous shape with five programmable buttons
− Owners find it small and heavy for its size
− Batteries are not rechargeable
− No tilt scroll wheel

Skip it if:

Buyers who want a rechargeable mouse with USB-C charging
Users with larger hands who want a bigger, lighter mouse
People who need a tilt scroll wheel for horizontal scrolling

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