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Logitech MX Anywhere 3S vs Logitech Signature M650

Researched, not hands-on tested.How we review ›

all judged against mice at a similar price

The Logitech Signature M650 scores 7.1/10 overall, ahead of the Logitech MX Anywhere 3S at 6.1/10.

The Logitech MX Anywhere 3S leads on sensor and tracking.

The Logitech Signature M650 leads on comfort and shape, connectivity and battery and software and value.

They score the same on build and buttons.

The biggest difference is comfort and shape, where the Logitech Signature M650 scores 8/10 to the Logitech MX Anywhere 3S's 5/10.

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S

6.1/10verdict: good, not the best

The MX Anywhere 3S is a compact wireless mouse for people who carry a laptop and switch between devices. It suits right-handed users with small to medium hands who want a praised scroll wheel and wide surface support. Buyers with large hands, or those who want a USB receiver included, have reasons to look elsewhere.

Typically about £48.99 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Logitech Signature M650

Logitech Signature M650

7.1/10verdict: buy

The Logitech Signature M650 is a wireless mouse for office and home desk work where comfort and low noise matter most. It comes in standard, large and left-handed versions, so more people can find a fit. It suits anyone who wants a quiet, long-lasting everyday mouse rather than a gaming or multi-computer one.

Typically about £25.99 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 MX Anywhere 3SLogitech Signature M650
Comfort and shape25%5/108/10
Connectivity and battery25%6/107/10
Sensor and tracking20%8/106/10
Build and buttons15%7/107/10
Software and value15%5/107/10
Overall6.1/107.1/10

Specifications

SpecLogitech MX Anywhere 3SLogitech Signature M650
ConnectionBluetooth and Logi Bolt USB receiver (sold separately); up to 3 Bluetooth devicesLogi Bolt USB receiver or Bluetooth Low Energy; 10 m wireless range
Sensor and DPIDarkfield optical, 200-8000 DPI in 50 DPI stepsLogitech Advanced Optical Tracking; 400 DPI nominal, up to 4000 DPI max
Battery lifeRechargeable Li-Po 500 mAh; up to 70 days on a full charge; USB-C charging1 x AA included; up to 24 months with Logi Bolt receiver, up to 20 months with Bluetooth
Weight99 g (100.5 x 65 x 34.4 mm)101.4 g
ButtonsSix buttons, including MagSpeed wheel mode-shift and middle click5 (left/right click, back/forward, scroll wheel with middle click)
Shape and handCompact, right-handed, silicone side gripsContoured with soft thumb area and rubber side grips; standard size for small-to-medium hands
SoftwareLogi Options+ on Windows and macOSSupported by Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS; page also lists Linux, iPadOS, Android and Chromebook

Strengths and weaknesses

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S

  • + Tracks on most surfaces, including glass of 4 mm or more
  • + Scroll wheel praised by owners
  • + Up to 70 days per charge, USB-C charging
  • − Too small for large hands, owners say
  • − Logi Bolt receiver not included
  • − Owners find the price high

Skip it if:

  • Buyers with large hands who want a full-size mouse
  • Left-handed users who need a mirrored or ambidextrous shape
  • Anyone who wants a USB receiver included in the box
Read the full Logitech MX Anywhere 3S review ›

Logitech Signature M650

  • + Quiet clicks and a contoured, rubber-gripped shape
  • + Up to 24 months from one AA battery
  • + Size options include large and left-handed versions
  • − No multi-device switching on this model
  • − Standard size is aimed at small-to-medium hands

Skip it if:

  • Anyone who wants to switch one mouse between several computers
  • Gamers who want a published polling rate and high-DPI controls
  • People with large hands who would only consider the standard size
Read the full Logitech Signature M650 review ›

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