Between the X2V2 Mini and X2V3, the X2V2 Mini comes out ahead in weight, while the X2V3 wins on battery and max dpi. Overall, the X2V2 Mini scores 86.7 and the X2V3 scores 87.8 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (86.7 vs 87.8). The decision isn't about overall quality — both clear the bar — it's about which specific trade-offs fit your use.
Pick the X2V2 Mini if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. The biggest gaps in its favor are weight.
Pick the X2V3 if you care most about battery and max dpi. Its strongest claims are battery, max dpi.
Both ship with comparable polling rate, wireless, buttons, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why Pulsar - X2V2 Mini wins
- ▲Weight — 3.00 g less. 52 vs 55.
Why Pulsar - X2V3 wins
- ▲Battery — 71.43% more. 120 h vs 70 h.
- ▲Max DPI — 23.08% more. 32000 vs 26000.
Spec comparison
Sensor
| Spec | Pulsar - X2V2 Mini | Pulsar - X2V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max DPI | 26000 | 32000lead |
| Max IPS | 650 | 750lead |
| Polling rate | 8000 Hz | 8000 Hz |
Design
| Spec | Pulsar - X2V2 Mini | Pulsar - X2V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 52 glead | 55 g |
| Buttons | 6 | 6 |
| Shape | Symmetrical | Symmetrical |
Connectivity
| Spec | Pulsar - X2V2 Mini | Pulsar - X2V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | true | true |
| Battery | 70 h | 120 hlead |
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