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ASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101 Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£25Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:125 HzMaximum DPI:2400 DPIWeight:66 g

ASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101 Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

5.2/10

Overall score

Score
5.2/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components

80%

5.2

Technical score

20%

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User score

â–¼Worse than 79% of mice
6.6

Value for money

Value for money
6.6/ 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–¼ Worse than 81% of models
Score components

70%

5.2

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–¼Worse than 81%
5.2

Technical score

Technical score
5.2/ 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–¼ Worse than 64% of models
Score components

36%

3.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

5.3

Controls

16%

8.5

Design

14%

2.8

Features

7%

10

Connectivity

5%

6.6

Battery & Charging

â–¼Worse than 64%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Technical Specifications of mouse ASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101

Technical score
Technical score
5.2/ 10
✕
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–¼ Worse than 64% of models
Score components:

36%

3.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

5.3

Controls

16%

8.5

Design

14%

2.8

Features

7%

10

Connectivity

5%

6.6

Battery & Charging

5.2
User score
User score
8.0/ 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

?
Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
ASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101 has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than that of 83.8% of products in this category.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
6.6/ 10
✕
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 81% of models
Score components:

70%

5.2

Overall score

30%

10

Price

6.6
Brand name
Asus
Maximum polling rate
125 Hz
Market range: <125 Hz – >8k Hz
This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 125 Hz, which is lower than 75.8% of mice and equal to 23.9% of mice.
Wired polling rate
N/A
2.4 GHz polling rate
125 Hz
Market range: <125 Hz – >8k Hz
This mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, which is lower than 71.1% of mice and equal to 28.8% 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
5.3
This mouse uses Bluetooth 5.3, which is newer than 97.2% of mice and equal to 2.5% 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
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
Battery form factor
AA
Rechargeable battery
no
This mouse does not use a rechargeable battery. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
yes
This mouse uses a removable battery. 77.8% of mice use a removable battery.
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N. of buttons
3
Market range: <4 – >9
This mouse has 3 buttons, which is less than 91% of mice and equal to 8.5% of mice.
N. of side buttons
0
Market range: <0 – >3
This mouse has 0 side buttons, which is less than 85.3% of mice and equal to 14.7% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
?
DPI switching button
yes
This mouse includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
no
This mouse does not include a profile switching button. 16% of mice include a profile switching button.
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Orientation
ambidextrous
Weight
66 g
Market range: <52 g – >125 g
This mouse weighs 66 g, which makes it lighter than 68.8% of mice and equal to 0.7% 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
N/A
Cable type
N/A
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Onboard memory profiles
0
Market range: <0 – >5
This mouse supports 0 onboard memory profiles, which is less than 52.2% of mice and equal to 47.8% of mice.
Onboard memory size
0 KB
Market range: <0 KB – >128 KB
This mouse has an onboard memory size of 0 KB, which is smaller than 12.6% of mice and equal to 87.4% of mice.
no onboard memory.
Software name
N/A
Firmware upgradable
?
Suitable for gaming
no
This mouse is not suitable for gaming. 76.2% of mice are suitable for gaming.

ASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101 vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • Silent primary switches
    This mouse uses silent primary switches, while the average mouse does not. 14.1% of mice use silent primary switches.
  • 19.5% lower mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 66 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    66 g vs 82 g
  • 2 more paired devices
    This mouse pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.
    3 vs 1
  • Removable battery
    This mouse uses a removable battery, while the average mouse does not. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
  • Multi-device pairing
    This mouse supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 20.3% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • 4 newer release date
    This mouse was released in 2025, while the average mouse was released in 2021.
    February 2025
    2025 vs 2021
  • 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.
  • 2 more paired devices
    This mouse pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.
    3 vs 1
  • 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.
  • Removable battery
    This mouse uses a removable battery, while the average mouse does not. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
  • Silent primary switches
    This mouse uses silent primary switches, while the average mouse does not. 14.1% of mice use silent primary switches.
  • 19.5% lower mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 66 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    66 g vs 82 g
  • 4 newer release date
    This mouse was released in 2025, while the average mouse was released in 2021.
    February 2025
    2025 vs 2021
  • 87.5% lower maximum polling rate
    This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 20 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 10 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    10 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 75% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 100 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    100 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    This mouse supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
    0 vs 1
  • 76% lower maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 2,400 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    2,400 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 1,000 DPI higher minimum setting
    This mouse has a minimum DPI of 1,200 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    1,200 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 87.5% lower 2.4 GHz polling rate
    This mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • Not suitable for gaming
    This mouse is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 76.1% of mice are suitable for gaming.
  • 6.38x less popular
    ASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101 is less popular than the average mouse (1 vs 6.4).
    1 vs 6.38
  • 10.4% worse value for money
    ASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101 has worse value for money than the average mouse (6.62 vs 7.3).
    6.62 vs 7.31
  • 87.5% lower maximum polling rate
    This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 75% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 100 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    100 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 76% lower maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 2,400 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    2,400 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 1,000 DPI higher minimum setting
    This mouse has a minimum DPI of 1,200 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    1,200 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 87.5% lower 2.4 GHz polling rate
    This mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 50% lower maximum acceleration
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 20 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    20 G vs 40 G
  • 2 fewer stored DPI steps
    This mouse stores 3 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.
    3 vs 5
  • 20 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 10 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    10 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 2 fewer side buttons
    This mouse has 0 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
    0 vs 2
  • 3 fewer buttons
    This mouse has 3 buttons, while the average mouse has 6 buttons.
    3 vs 6
  • No RGB lighting
    This mouse does not have RGB lighting, while the average mouse does. 56.3% of mice have RGB lighting.
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    This mouse supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
    0 vs 1
  • Not suitable for gaming
    This mouse is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 76.1% of mice are suitable for gaming.

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What customers like about ASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101

  • Unique internal fragrance compartment for personalized aromatherapy using essential oils.
  • Whisper-quiet silent-click switches (rated for 10 million clicks) suitable for quiet workspaces.
  • Dual-mode connectivity supporting both Bluetooth and 2.4GHz wireless with a storable dongle.
  • Excellent battery life, lasting up to 12 months on a single AA battery.
  • Lightweight and compact design (under 80g), making it highly portable for travel.
  • Smooth glide performance thanks to high-quality PTFE mouse feet.
  • Adjustable DPI settings (1200, 1600, 2400) for varying precision needs.

What customers don't like about ASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101

  • Small form factor may feel too tiny for users with large hands.
  • Lacks extra functional buttons, such as thumb-side 'back/forward' buttons.
  • Not suitable for gaming due to basic performance specs and low DPI ceiling.
  • Fragrance feature requires buying separate essential oils (oils are not included).
  • Potential for oil spillage if not handled carefully or if carried loosely in a bag.
  • Matte finish and 'feminine' aesthetic colors (Iridescent White, Rose Clay) may not appeal to all users.

Verdict

The Use code with caution.Copied to clipboardjsonASUS Fragrance Mouse MD101Use code with caution.Copied to clipboardjson is a unique wireless productivity tool featuring an integrated, refillable fragrance compartment that allows users to infuse their workspace with customized aromas using essential oils. It offers dual-mode connectivity via Bluetooth 5.3 and 2.4 GHz RF (up to 10m range), an optical sensor with three adjustable DPI settings (1200, 1600, and 2400), and a lightweight 66g ergonomic design with smooth PTFE feet. Its main pros include silent-click switches rated for 10 million clicks, a long battery life of up to 12 months on a single AA battery, and elegant finishes in Iridescent White or Rose Clay. Potential cons include the need to purchase essential oils separately, the restriction against using 100% pure oils to avoid damage, and a design that is not suited for high-end gaming or professional high-precision tasks.

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