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ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless Review | 78 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£80
  • Connectivity: wireless+wired
  • Maximum polling rate: 1000 Hz
  • Maximum DPI: 26000 DPI
  • Weight: 89 g

ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among mice and if it is worth buying.

7.7

Overall score

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 components:

80.0%

7.5

Technical Score

20.0%

8.6

User score

Very good
7.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the mouse's technical performance, covering key areas such as sensor performance, buttons and features, connectivity, battery life, ergonomics, software, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

36.0%

6.4

Performance & Sensor

22.0%

7.5

Controls

16.0%

7.0

Design

14.0%

9.8

Features

7.0%

10

Connectivity

5.0%

7.1

Battery & Charging

Very good
8.6

User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

8.3

Popularity

User score:
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  • 6.7
    Gaming

    Score components:

    28.0%

    3.7

    Maximum polling rate

    24.0%

    7.8

    N. of programmable buttons

    20.0%

    10

    Onboard memory profiles

    16.0%

    6.4

    Maximum tracking speed

    12.0%

    6.5

    Weight

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Verdict

The Asus ROG Gladius III Wireless is an ergonomic, right-handed gaming mouse featuring a versatile tri-mode connectivity (2.4 GHz RF, Bluetooth LE, and wired USB) and a high-precision 19,000 DPI optical sensor (specially tuned up to 26,000 DPI) with a 1,000 Hz polling rate and 400 IPS tracking speed. Its standout characteristic is the world-first Push-Fit Switch Socket II design, which allows for hot-swapping both 3-pin mechanical and 5-pin Omron optical micro switches to customise click feel and extend the device's lifespan. Main pros include its lightweight 79g build, near-zero click latency due to a unique pivoted button mechanism, and impressive battery life of up to 55 hours on 2.4 GHz or 85 hours on Bluetooth with RGB off. However, some users note cons such as its relatively high price point, a shape that may be too large for small hands, and the lack of a free-scrolling mode on the wheel.

Technical Specifications of ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the mouse's technical performance, covering key areas such as sensor performance, buttons and features, connectivity, battery life, ergonomics, software, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

36.0%

6.4

Performance & Sensor

22.0%

7.5

Controls

16.0%

7.0

Design

14.0%

9.8

Features

7.0%

10

Connectivity

5.0%

7.1

Battery & Charging

7.5
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a technical score of 7.51 points, which is higher than that of 80.6% of products in this category.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

8.3

Popularity

User score:
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4.4
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8.6
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a user score of 8.64 points, which is higher than that of 60% of products in this category.
Popularity
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.
8.3
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a popularity of 8.3 points, which is higher than 57.3% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

7.7

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

8.4
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.4 points, which is higher than 81.1% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Asus
Maximum polling rate
What it is: The maximum number of position reports the mouse can send to the computer each second, measured in Hertz (Hz).
When it matters: When you are chasing the lowest possible input delay for competitive play and want the mouse reporting as often as possible.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

1,000 Hz
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a maximum polling rate of 1000 Hz, which is higher than 27.8% of mice and equal to 55.1% of mice.
Wired polling rate
What it is: The polling rate the mouse reaches when it is connected with a cable.
When it matters: When you mainly use the mouse wired and want maximum responsiveness.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

1,000 Hz
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a wired polling rate of 1000 Hz, which is higher than 13.3% of mice and equal to 77.3% of mice.
2.4 GHz polling rate
What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is used over a 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
When it matters: When you use the 2.4 GHz receiver and want near-wired performance.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

1,000 Hz
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1000 Hz, which is higher than 33.5% of mice and equal to 46.8% of mice.
Bluetooth polling rate
What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is connected through Bluetooth.
When it matters: When you use Bluetooth and want to understand the trade-off in responsiveness.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=125 Hz

125 Hz
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a Bluetooth polling rate of 125 Hz, which is higher than 66.8% of mice and equal to 31.8% of mice.
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Connectivity
What it is: The mouse's high-level connectivity class: wired only, wireless only, or both wired and wireless.
When it matters: When you need to know at a glance whether the mouse is wired, wireless, or flexible enough to support both.

Importance: HIGH

wireless+wired
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless 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
What it is: Shows whether the mouse can connect over Bluetooth instead of relying only on a wired link or proprietary USB receiver.
When it matters: When you want a dongle-free connection option for laptops, tablets, or devices with limited USB ports.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports Bluetooth. 64.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: The Bluetooth standard version supported by the mouse for wireless connectivity and compatibility.
When it matters: When you care about Bluetooth compatibility, efficiency, and connection quality.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=5.1

5.2
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless uses Bluetooth 5.2, which is newer than 92.6% of mice and equal to 4.6% of mice.
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
What it is: Shows whether the mouse supports the brand's dedicated 2.4 GHz wireless system rather than relying only on Bluetooth.
When it matters: When you want the brand's fast low-latency wireless mode instead of depending only on Bluetooth performance.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 38.5% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
What it is: Shows whether a compatible wireless receiver is included in the box instead of needing to be bought separately.
When it matters: When you expect full wireless use immediately and do not want to buy extra accessories just to get started.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless includes a receiver. 37.7% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
What it is: The operating time the mouse can deliver on a full charge or a fresh set of batteries under normal use.
When it matters: When the mouse needs to last through workdays, travel, or repeated gaming sessions without constant charging.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >400 hours

85 hours
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless lasts 85 hours on a charge, which is longer than 49.4% of mice and equal to 0.6% of mice.
Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of energy the built-in battery can store, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want rough battery context behind the runtime claim instead of judging endurance from marketing hours alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=500 mAh

470 mAh
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a battery capacity of 470 mAh, which is smaller than 51.1% of mice and equal to 0.3% of mice.
Battery form factor
What it is: The battery format used by the mouse, such as AA, AAA, integrated rechargeable cell, or another form.
When it matters: When you care whether the mouse uses easy-to-replace AA or AAA cells or a sealed rechargeable pack.

Importance: LOW

integrated
Rechargeable battery
What it is: Shows whether the mouse uses a rechargeable battery instead of relying only on disposable cells.
When it matters: When you prefer topping the mouse up over USB or a dock instead of buying disposable batteries repeatedly.

Importance: HIGH

yes
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless uses a rechargeable battery. 54.1% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
What it is: Shows whether the battery can be removed and replaced by the user instead of being sealed inside the mouse.
When it matters: When long-term serviceability matters and you would rather replace the battery than replace the whole mouse later.

Importance: LOW

no
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless does not use a removable battery. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
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N. of buttons
What it is: The total number of physical buttons available on the mouse body.
When it matters: When you need enough physical controls for shortcuts, MMO binds, browser actions, or productivity commands.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=7

6
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has 6 buttons, which is more than 23.2% of mice and equal to 40.1% of mice.
N. of side buttons
What it is: The number of buttons placed on the side of the mouse, typically for thumb access.
When it matters: When thumb-access buttons matter for browser navigation, MMOs, or productivity shortcuts.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

2
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has 2 side buttons, which is more than 15.1% of mice and equal to 68.4% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
What it is: The number of mouse buttons that can be customized or reassigned through software or onboard settings.
When it matters: When remapping flexibility matters and you want more actions moved off the keyboard.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=7

6
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has 6 programmable buttons, which is more than 36.4% of mice and equal to 31.3% of mice.
DPI switching button
What it is: Shows whether the mouse includes a dedicated control for changing DPI levels on the fly.
When it matters: When you want to swap sensitivity instantly for sniping, browsing, editing, or different game genres.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
What it is: Shows whether the mouse includes a dedicated control for changing onboard or saved profiles during use.
When it matters: When you switch between saved profiles for different games or work routines.

Importance: LOW

yes
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless includes a profile switching button. 83.3% of mice include a profile switching button.
Located on underside.
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Orientation
What it is: The hand orientation the mouse is designed for, such as right-handed, left-handed, or ambidextrous use.
When it matters: When hand comfort matters and you need a shape that fits your grip and dominant hand.

Importance: HIGH

right-handed
Weight
What it is: The overall weight of the mouse itself, which influences portability, comfort, and movement feel.
When it matters: When you care about how light or substantial the mouse feels during long sessions.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <100 g

89 g
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless weighs 89 g, which is heavier than 56.9% of mice and equal to 1.2% of mice.
Extra weights
What it is: The total weight of removable extra weights included for tuning the balance or feel of the mouse.
When it matters: When you care about tuning balance and overall heft instead of being locked into the stock feel.

Importance: LOW

0 g
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless comes with 0 g of extra weights, which is equal to 95.4% of mice.
Cable length
What it is: The length of the supplied cable used for wired operation or charging, usually measured in meters.
When it matters: When you need enough cable reach across your desk or charging setup.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=1.8 m

2 m
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless comes with a 2 m cable, which is longer than 85.5% of mice and equal to 10.1% of mice.
Cable type
What it is: The construction style of the cable, such as braided, rubber, or paracord, which affects flexibility and durability.
When it matters: When cable drag, flexibility, and durability affect how the mouse feels in use.

Importance: LOW

paracord
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Onboard memory profiles
What it is: The number of user profiles that can be stored directly in the mouse memory for use without reconfiguring software each time.
When it matters: When you use different games, apps, or devices and want settings saved directly on the mouse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=3

5
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless stores 5 onboard profiles, which is more than 81.2% of mice and equal to 18.2% of mice.
Onboard memory size
What it is: The amount of onboard memory available inside the mouse for storing settings, macros, or profiles.
When it matters: When you store complex macros, settings, or several onboard profiles.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=512 KB

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Software name
What it is: The name of the official software used to configure the mouse, update firmware, or customize features.
When it matters: When software ecosystem and customization tools influence your buying decision.

Importance: LOW

Armoury Crate
Firmware upgradable
What it is: Shows whether the mouse can receive firmware updates for fixes, compatibility improvements, or feature changes.
When it matters: When you want the option for later fixes, stability improvements, or performance tweaks after purchase.

Importance: LOW

yes
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports firmware updates. 27.3% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
What it is: Shows whether the mouse is positioned or tuned around gaming-focused speed, latency, and control features.
When it matters: When fast clicks, low latency, and gaming-oriented features are priorities.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless is suitable for gaming. 24.3% of mice are suitable for gaming.

ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless vs the average mouse

  • 4 more onboard profiles
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    What it is: The number of user profiles that can be stored directly in the mouse memory for use without reconfiguring software each time.
    When it matters: When you use different games, apps, or devices and want settings saved directly on the mouse.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=3

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.5 vs 1
  • 2.6x higher maximum DPI
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a maximum DPI of 26,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    What it is: The highest sensitivity setting supported by the mouse sensor, measured in dots per inch (DPI).
    When it matters: When extremely high sensitivity is part of your setup, even if it matters less than sensor quality for most users.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=18000 DPI

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a maximum DPI of 26,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.26000 DPI vs 10000 DPI
  • 40 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless offers switch durability of 70 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    What it is: The rated click lifespan of the primary switches, usually expressed in millions of clicks.
    When it matters: When heavy clicking, long-term reliability, and avoiding early switch failure are part of the buying decision.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=70 million clicks

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless offers switch durability of 70 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.70 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
    What it is: Shows whether you can tune how high the mouse can be lifted before the sensor stops tracking movement.
    When it matters: When you lift and reposition the mouse often and want tighter cursor control.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • Usable while charging
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse keeps working normally while a charging cable is connected.
    When it matters: When you do not want downtime while the mouse battery is charging.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Profile switch button
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless includes a profile switching button, while the average mouse does not. 16.8% of mice include a profile switching button.
    Located on underside.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse includes a dedicated control for changing onboard or saved profiles during use.
    When it matters: When you switch between saved profiles for different games or work routines.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless includes a profile switching button, while the average mouse does not. 16.8% of mice include a profile switching button.
  • 2 more paired devices
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.
    What it is: The maximum number of devices the mouse can stay paired with for switching between them.
    When it matters: When you regularly swap the same mouse between several paired devices.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=2

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.3 vs 1
  • Multi-device pairing
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 21.1% of mice support multi-device pairing.
    up to 3 devices.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse can stay paired with more than one device for quicker switching.
    When it matters: When you switch between a laptop, desktop, and tablet with the same mouse.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 21.1% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • 2.6x higher maximum DPI
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a maximum DPI of 26,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a maximum acceleration of 50 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
  • 100 DPI lower minimum setting
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless goes as low as 100 DPI DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI DPI.
  • 2 more paired devices
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.
  • Multi-device pairing
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 21.1% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • Versatile connectivity
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports wireless+wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
  • Bluetooth support
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless supports Bluetooth, while the average mouse does not. 35.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
  • Receiver storage inside mouse
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless 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
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Rechargeable battery
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • 40 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless offers switch durability of 70 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
  • Profile switch button
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless includes a profile switching button, while the average mouse does not. 16.8% of mice include a profile switching button.
  • 2 more RGB zones
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has 3 RGB zones, while the average mouse has 1 RGB zones.
  • Detachable cable
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 42.9% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 0.2 m longer cable
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless comes with a 2 m cable, while the average mouse comes with a 1.8 m cable.
  • 73.3 mm shorter mouse length
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless is 45 mm long, while the average mouse is 118.3 mm long.
  • 4 more onboard profiles
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.

Total
Overall
Performance & Sensor
Connectivity
Battery & Charging
Controls
Design
Features
  • 1 fewer stored DPI steps
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless stores 4 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.
  • 7.6% higher mouse weight
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless weighs 89 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.
  • Thin glide feet
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless uses 0.6 mm thick mouse feet, while the average mouse uses 0.8 mm thick mouse feet.
  • 4.3 mm taller mouse height
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a height of 44 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
  • 7.6% higher mouse weight
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless weighs 89 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.
    What it is: The overall weight of the mouse itself, which influences portability, comfort, and movement feel.
    When it matters: When you care about how light or substantial the mouse feels during long sessions.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <100 g

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless weighs 89 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.89 g vs 82.745 g
  • Thin glide feet
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless uses 0.6 mm thick mouse feet, while the average mouse uses 0.8 mm thick mouse feet.
    What it is: The thickness of the glide feet material attached to the bottom of the mouse.
    When it matters: When you care about glide feel and how long the feet will last before replacement.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless uses 0.6 mm thick mouse feet, while the average mouse uses 0.8 mm thick mouse feet.0.6 mm vs 0.8 mm
  • 2.29x more expensive
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless is more expensive than the average mouse (£80 vs £35).
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless is more expensive than the average mouse (£80 vs £35).£80 vs £35
  • 4.3 mm taller mouse height
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a height of 44 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
    What it is: The height of the mouse from its base to the highest point of the shell.
    When it matters: When palm support and the hump shape affect your comfort during long use.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <39 mm

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless has a height of 44 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.44 mm vs 39.7 mm
  • 1 fewer stored DPI steps
    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless stores 4 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.
    What it is: The number of different DPI levels that can be saved and recalled on the mouse.
    When it matters: When you switch sensitivity often and want several presets ready without opening software every time.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=5

    ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless stores 4 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.4 vs 5
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Third-party reviews

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4.4
357 Reviews
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4.4
222 Reviews
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4.4
238 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

What customers like about ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless?

  • Hot-swappable switch design allows for easy replacement of left/right click switches without soldering, extending the mouse's lifespan.
  • Versatile tri-mode connectivity including low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth (pairable with up to three devices), and wired USB-C.
  • Excellent ergonomic shape specifically designed for right-handed users, providing comfort for palm and claw grips, particularly for those with larger hands.
  • Highly precise 19,000 DPI sensor (tuned up to 26,000 DPI in some models) with low click latency and consistent tracking.
  • Well-built and sturdy construction that feels premium, despite being significantly lighter than its predecessors at roughly 89g.
  • Generous accessory package typically includes extra mouse feet, grip tape, and replacement switches.

What customers dislike about ASUS ROG Gladius III Wireless?

  • The Armoury Crate software is frequently cited as bloated, difficult to use, and occasionally prone to causing sensor issues or performance stutters.
  • The high price point makes it difficult to justify against top-tier competitors that offer lighter weights or more features for a similar cost.
  • The plastic surface on the sides can feel slippery to some users, especially those with dry hands, due to the lack of traditional rubberised grips.
  • Battery life is significantly reduced when RGB lighting is enabled, often lasting only a few days compared to much longer durations with lights off.
  • The main click buttons can feel stiffer and produce louder, more audible noise than some competing ultra-light gaming mice.
  • Small-handed users may struggle to comfortably reach the forward side button or maintain a secure grip.

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