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Logitech G203 Prodigy Gaming Mouse vs Logitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse

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all judged against mice at a similar price

The Logitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse scores 6.7/10 overall, ahead of the Logitech G203 Prodigy Gaming Mouse at 5.7/10.

The Logitech G203 Prodigy Gaming Mouse leads on sensor and tracking and software and value.

The Logitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse leads on comfort and shape and connectivity and battery.

They score the same on build and buttons.

The biggest difference is comfort and shape, where the Logitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse scores 8/10 to the Logitech G203 Prodigy Gaming Mouse's 5/10.

Logitech G203 Prodigy Gaming Mouse

Logitech G203 Prodigy Gaming Mouse

5.7/10verdict: good, not the best

The Logitech G203 Prodigy is a basic wired gaming mouse for buyers who want a capable sensor and a light body without spending much. It suits players, and anyone at a desk, with smaller hands who are happy with a USB cable. Buyers wanting wireless, a larger shape or consistent click feel should look at other options.

Typically about £22.99 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Logitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse

Logitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse

6.7/10verdict: buy

The Logitech Lift is a vertical mouse for people with small to medium-sized hands who want wrist relief over long working sessions. It suits those who switch between up to three devices and like a battery that lasts months. A left-handed version exists, which widens who it can fit.

Typically about £32.99 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Scores, criterion by criterion

CriterionWeightLogitech G203 Prodigy Gaming MouseLogitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse
Comfort and shape25%5/108/10
Connectivity and battery25%5/108/10
Sensor and tracking20%7/106/10
Build and buttons15%5/105/10
Software and value15%7/105/10
Overall5.7/106.7/10

Specifications

SpecLogitech G203 Prodigy Gaming MouseLogitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse
ConnectionWired USBBluetooth Low Energy and Logi Bolt USB receiver; Easy-Switch up to 3 devices
Sensor and DPIOptical, 200 to 8,000 DPIPluto One optical sensor, 400-4,000 DPI
Battery lifeNot applicable, wired mouseOne AA battery included, up to 24 months
Weight85 g mouse only125 g (mouse alone)
ButtonsSix programmable buttons4 buttons + Connectivity button
Shape and handPetite, lozenge-like shape57-degree vertical angle, for small to medium-sized hands
SoftwareLogitech G HUB, up to 5 presets; works out of the boxLogi Options+

Strengths and weaknesses

Logitech G203 Prodigy Gaming Mouse

  • + Tracking and accuracy praised by owners
  • + Works out of the box; G HUB optional
  • + Six programmable buttons on a light body
  • − Reviewers describe it as small; comfort views are mixed
  • − Wired only, with no wireless or Bluetooth option
  • − Click feel varies; some report soft or hair-trigger buttons

Skip it if:

  • Buyers with large hands who want a bigger, more filling shape
  • Anyone who needs a wireless or Bluetooth mouse
  • People who want several profiles stored on the mouse itself
Read the full Logitech G203 Prodigy Gaming Mouse review ›

Logitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse

  • + Owners praise comfort and wrist relief over long periods
  • + Up to 24 months from one AA battery
  • + Bluetooth, Logi Bolt receiver and three-device switching
  • − No USB-C charging; battery is not rechargeable
  • − No horizontal scroll wheel
  • − Owners report a learning curve and a high price

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who want a rechargeable mouse with USB-C charging
  • People with large hands, as the shape is listed for small to medium
  • Anyone who scrolls sideways often and wants a dedicated horizontal wheel
Read the full Logitech Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse review ›

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