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ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£35Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:16000 DPIWeight:98 g

ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless
6.7/10

Overall score

Score
6.7/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the mouse's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best mice on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

80%

6.8

Technical score

20%

6.2

User score

â–²Better than 61% of mice
7.7

Value for money

Value for money
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the mouse's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a mouse that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
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Score components

70%

6.7

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–²Better than 61%
6.8

Technical score

Technical score
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Mice category across these key areas: Performance & Sensor, Connectivity, Battery & Charging, Controls, Design, Features.
When it matters
When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 69% of models
Score components

36%

6.1

Performance & Sensor

22%

7.0

Controls

16%

5.9

Design

14%

7.9

Features

7%

10

Connectivity

5%

6.0

Battery & Charging

â–²Better than 69%
6.2

User score

User score
6.2/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the mouse.
When it matters
When you want to understand how a mouse performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of comfort, button feel, tracking accuracy, and long-term durability.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.0

User ratings

30%

4.4

Number of reviews

â–¼Worse than 97%
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Technical Specifications of mouse ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless

Technical score
Technical score
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Mice category across these key areas: Performance & Sensor, Connectivity, Battery & Charging, Controls, Design, Features.
When it matters
When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 69% of models
Score components:

36%

6.1

Performance & Sensor

22%

7.0

Controls

16%

5.9

Design

14%

7.9

Features

7%

10

Connectivity

5%

6.0

Battery & Charging

6.8
User score
User score
6.2/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the mouse.
When it matters
When you want to understand how a mouse performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of comfort, button feel, tracking accuracy, and long-term durability.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.0

User ratings

30%

4.4

Number of reviews

6.2
Popularity
Popularity
4.4/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the mouse.
When it matters
When you prefer a mouse that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless has a popularity score of 4.4 points, which is lower than that of 69.4% of products in this category.
4.4
Value for money
Value for money
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the mouse's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a mouse that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 61% of models
Score components:

70%

6.7

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.7
Brand name
Adata
Maximum polling rate
1,000 Hz
Market range: <125 Hz – >8k Hz
This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz, which is higher than 27.8% of mice and equal to 55% of mice.
Wired polling rate
1,000 Hz
Market range: <125 Hz – >1k Hz
This mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz, which is higher than 13.2% of mice and equal to 77.4% of mice.
2.4 GHz polling rate
1,000 Hz
Market range: <125 Hz – >8k Hz
This mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1,000 Hz, which is higher than 33.4% of mice and equal to 46.9% of mice.
Bluetooth polling rate
125 Hz
Market range: <0 Hz – >125 Hz
This mouse has a Bluetooth polling rate of 125 Hz, which is higher than 67.8% of mice and equal to 30.7% of mice.
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Connectivity
wireless+wired
This mouse supports wireless+wired connectivity, which is more versatile than 56.8% of mice and equal to 43.3% of mice.
connection modes: wired / Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz.
Bluetooth support
yes
This mouse supports Bluetooth. 64.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
5.1
This mouse uses Bluetooth 5.1, which is newer than 86.3% of mice and equal to 6.1% of mice.
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
yes
This mouse supports proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 38.8% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
yes
This mouse includes a receiver. 37.8% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
60 hours
Market range: <50 hours – >500 hours
This mouse has a battery life of 60 hours, which is less than 78.2% of mice and equal to 6.9% of mice.
Battery capacity
900 mAh
Market range: <300 mAh – >800 mAh
This mouse has a battery capacity of 900 mAh, which is larger than 92.4% of mice and equal to 0.5% of mice.
Battery form factor
integrated
Rechargeable battery
yes
This mouse uses a rechargeable battery. 54.2% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
no
This mouse does not use a removable battery. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
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N. of buttons
6
Market range: <4 – >9
This mouse has 6 buttons, which is more than 23.2% of mice and equal to 40% of mice.
N. of side buttons
2
Market range: <0 – >3
This mouse has 2 side buttons, which is more than 15% of mice and equal to 68.6% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
6
Market range: <0 – >9
This mouse has 6 programmable buttons, which is more than 35.6% of mice and equal to 31.2% of mice.
DPI switching button
yes
This mouse includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
yes
This mouse includes a profile switching button. 84.1% of mice include a profile switching button.
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Orientation
right-handed
Weight
98 g
Market range: <52 g – >125 g
This mouse weighs 98 g, which is heavier than 67.6% of mice and equal to 1% of mice.
Extra weights
0 g
Market range: <0 g – >25 g
This mouse comes with 0 g extra weights, which is less than 4.6% of mice and equal to 95.4% of mice.
Cable length
1.8 m
Market range: <1.5 m – >2 m
This mouse comes with a 1.8 m cable, which is longer than 18.4% of mice and equal to 65.2% of mice.
Cable type
braided
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Onboard memory profiles
3
Market range: <0 – >5
This mouse stores 3 onboard profiles, which is more than 69.8% of mice and equal to 8.2% of mice.
Onboard memory size
?
Software name
XPG PRIME
Firmware upgradable
yes
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
yes
This mouse is suitable for gaming. 23.9% of mice are suitable for gaming.

ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 30 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    This mouse offers switch durability of 60 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    60 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 2 more onboard profiles
    This mouse stores 3 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    3 vs 1
  • Usable while charging
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    16,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • Profile switch button
    This mouse includes a profile switching button, while the average mouse does not. 16% of mice include a profile switching button.
  • Multi-device pairing
    This mouse supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 20.3% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • 2 more RGB zones
    This mouse has 3 RGB zones, while the average mouse has 1 RGB zones.
    3 vs 1
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    16,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 100 DPI lower minimum setting
    This mouse goes as low as 100 DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI.
    100 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • Multi-device pairing
    This mouse supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 20.3% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • Versatile connectivity
    This mouse supports wireless+wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired / Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz.
    wireless+wired vs wireless
  • Bluetooth support
    This mouse supports Bluetooth, while the average mouse does not. 35.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
  • Receiver storage inside mouse
    This mouse has receiver storage inside the mouse, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice have receiver storage inside the mouse.
  • Usable while charging
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Rechargeable battery
    This mouse uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • 80% larger battery capacity
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 900 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    900 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • 30 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    This mouse offers switch durability of 60 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    60 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • Profile switch button
    This mouse includes a profile switching button, while the average mouse does not. 16% of mice include a profile switching button.
  • Adjustable debounce time
    This mouse supports adjustable debounce time, while the average mouse does not. 28.2% of mice support adjustable debounce time.
  • 2 more RGB zones
    This mouse has 3 RGB zones, while the average mouse has 1 RGB zones.
    3 vs 1
  • Detachable cable
    This mouse comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 43% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 2 more onboard profiles
    This mouse stores 3 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    3 vs 1
  • 19.5% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 98 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    98 g vs 82 g
  • 25 hours shorter battery life
    This mouse has a battery life of 60 hours, while the average mouse has a battery life of 85 hours.
    60 hours vs 85 hours
  • 28.4% lower user score
    User score
    6.2/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the mouse.
    When it matters
    When you want to understand how a mouse performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of comfort, button feel, tracking accuracy, and long-term durability.
    Score distribution
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    the average mouse
    ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless has a lower user score than the average mouse (6.23 vs 8).
    6.23 vs 8
  • 12 mm wider mouse width
    This mouse has a width of 78 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    78 mm vs 66 mm
  • 44.1% less popular
    ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless is less popular than the average mouse (4.43 vs 6.4).
    4.43 vs 6.38
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • 28.4% lower user score
    User score
    6.2/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the mouse.
    When it matters
    When you want to understand how a mouse performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of comfort, button feel, tracking accuracy, and long-term durability.
    Score distribution
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    ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless
    the average mouse
    ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless has a lower user score than the average mouse (6.23 vs 8).
    6.23 vs 8
  • 44.1% less popular
    ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless is less popular than the average mouse (4.43 vs 6.4).
    4.43 vs 6.38
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • 25 hours shorter battery life
    This mouse has a battery life of 60 hours, while the average mouse has a battery life of 85 hours.
    60 hours vs 85 hours
  • 19.5% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 98 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    98 g vs 82 g
  • 12 mm wider mouse width
    This mouse has a width of 78 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    78 mm vs 66 mm

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

5.4
High Ground Gaming
✓ explicit
24/05/2022
Unboxing and comparison · wired and wireless models
Verdict
ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless is a budget, no-frills mouse with a fast connection, held back by its charging cable and limited lighting.

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

t3.com
02/10/2022
Hands-on review · Budget wireless mouse
Verdict
The XPG Alpha Wireless performs well enough for most gamers, but its cheap plastic and weight make it hard to get excited about.
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aphnetworks.com
25/05/2022
Summary of the review
XPG Alpha Wireless Review - APH Networks
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thinkcomputers.org
31/08/2022
Summary of the review
ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless Gaming Mouse Review - ThinkComputers
techreprise.com
05/10/2022
Hands-on review · Budget wireless mouse
Verdict
The XPG Alpha Wireless is a comfortable budget all-rounder that works well in Apex Legends, though its weight may take a few days to get used to.
how2shout.com
30/09/2022
Hands-on review · Wired and wireless mouse
Verdict
The XPG Alpha Wireless is a strong, well-built mouse for serious gamers who want several connection options, though large hands may find it uncomfortable.
T
techpowerup.com
24/04/2023
Summary of the review
XPG Alpha Wireless Review | TechPowerUp
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thefpsreview.com
18/05/2022
Summary of the review
XPG ALPHA Wireless Gaming Mouse Review - The FPS Review

Third-party reviews

What customers like about ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless

  • Excellent ergonomic design that is comfortable for long gaming or productivity sessions
  • Versatile tri-mode connectivity supporting 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and wired USB-C
  • Solid mid-range performance featuring a PixArt PAW 3335 sensor and durable Omron switches
  • Long-lasting battery life of up to 60 hours on a single charge
  • Good value for money as a budget-friendly wireless gaming mouse
  • Convenient built-in storage compartment for the wireless USB dongle

What customers don't like about ADATA XPG Alpha Wireless

  • Relatively heavy (approx. 98g), which may not suit competitive esports or fast-twitch FPS players
  • Build quality feels somewhat 'cheap' due to the use of hard, glossy plastics
  • Proprietary USB-C port design with ridges that may prevent the use of third-party cables
  • XPG Prime software can be buggy, sometimes failing to show accurate real-time battery levels
  • Occasional sensor tracking issues or 'jittering' reported at very high DPI settings above 8,000

Verdict

The Adata XPG Alpha Wireless is a right-handed ergonomic gaming mouse featuring tri-mode connectivity (2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.1, and wired USB-C) and an award-winning exoskeleton design suitable for various grip styles. It is equipped with a PixArt PAW 3335 optical sensor offering up to 16,000 DPI, 400 IPS tracking speed, and 40G acceleration, alongside durable Omron switches rated for 60 million clicks. Key pros include its comfortable ergonomic shape, versatile connection options, and a serviceable battery life of up to 60 hours. However, notable cons include its relatively high weight of approximately 98g, which may not suit competitive FPS players, and some user reports of cheap-feeling plastic materials and occasional software or sensor jitter at very high sensitivity levels.

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