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Razer - Basilisk V3 Pro vs Razer - DeathAdder V4 Pro

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Basilisk V3 ProRAZERRENDER
Probe A
Razer
Basilisk V3 Pro
58.4/ 100C
Sensor63· 45%
Design50· 30%
Connectivity· 25%
DeathAdder V4 ProRAZERRENDER
Probe B
Razer
DeathAdder V4 Pro
90.5/ 100S
Sensor94· 45%
Design86· 30%
Connectivity· 25%
Quick verdict

Between the Basilisk V3 Pro and DeathAdder V4 Pro, the Basilisk V3 Pro comes out ahead in buttons, while the DeathAdder V4 Pro wins on polling rate and battery. Overall, the Basilisk V3 Pro scores 58.4 and the DeathAdder V4 Pro scores 90.5 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The DeathAdder V4 Pro is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 32.1 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.

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

Pick the DeathAdder V4 Pro if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. Its strongest claims are polling rate, battery, weight, among others.

Both ship with comparable wireless, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: the DeathAdder V4 Pro is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.

Why Razer - Basilisk V3 Pro wins

  • Buttons — 3.00 more. 11 vs 8.

Why Razer - DeathAdder V4 Pro wins

  • Polling rate — 700.00% more. 8000 Hz vs 1000 Hz.
  • Battery — 66.67% more. 150 h vs 90 h.
  • Weight — 56.00 g less. 56 vs 112.
  • Max DPI — 50.00% more. 45000 vs 30000.
Full readout

Spec comparison

Sensor

SpecRazer - Basilisk V3 ProRazer - DeathAdder V4 Pro
Max DPI3000045000lead
Max IPS750800lead
Polling rate1000 Hz8000 Hzlead

Design

SpecRazer - Basilisk V3 ProRazer - DeathAdder V4 Pro
Weight112 g56 glead
Buttons11lead8
ShapeRight-handedRight-handed

Connectivity

SpecRazer - Basilisk V3 ProRazer - DeathAdder V4 Pro
Wirelesstruetrue
Battery90 h150 hlead
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