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Razer - Basilisk V3 Pro vs SteelSeries - Aerox 9 Wireless

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Basilisk V3 ProRAZERRENDER
Probe A
Razer
Basilisk V3 Pro
58.4/ 100C
Sensor63· 45%
Design50· 30%
Connectivity· 25%
Aerox 9 WirelessSTEELSERIESRENDER
Probe B
SteelSeries
Aerox 9 Wireless
59.5/ 100C
Sensor55· 45%
Design66· 30%
Connectivity· 25%
Quick verdict

Between the Basilisk V3 Pro and Aerox 9 Wireless, the Basilisk V3 Pro comes out ahead in max dpi, while the Aerox 9 Wireless wins on battery and weight. Overall, the Basilisk V3 Pro scores 58.4 and the Aerox 9 Wireless scores 59.5 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (58.4 vs 59.5). The decision isn't about overall quality — both clear the bar — it's about which specific trade-offs fit your use.

Pick the Basilisk V3 Pro if you care most about max dpi. The biggest gaps in its favor are max dpi.

Pick the Aerox 9 Wireless if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. Its strongest claims are battery, weight, buttons.

Both ship with comparable polling rate, wireless, 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 Razer - Basilisk V3 Pro wins

  • Max DPI — 66.67% more. 30000 vs 18000.

Why SteelSeries - Aerox 9 Wireless wins

  • Battery — 100.00% more. 180 h vs 90 h.
  • Weight — 23.00 g less. 89 vs 112.
  • Buttons — 7.00 more. 18 vs 11.
Full readout

Spec comparison

Sensor

SpecRazer - Basilisk V3 ProSteelSeries - Aerox 9 Wireless
Max DPI30000lead18000
Max IPS750lead400
Polling rate1000 Hz1000 Hz

Design

SpecRazer - Basilisk V3 ProSteelSeries - Aerox 9 Wireless
Weight112 g89 glead
Buttons1118lead
ShapeRight-handedRight-handed

Connectivity

SpecRazer - Basilisk V3 ProSteelSeries - Aerox 9 Wireless
Wirelesstruetrue
Battery90 h180 hlead
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