Attack Shark X3 Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£35Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:26000 DPIWeight:49 g

Attack Shark X3 Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

8.2

Overall score

Score
8.2/ 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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Score components

80%

8.0

Technical Score

20%

8.9

User score

â–²Better than 88% of mice
8.0

Technical Score

Technical score
8.0/ 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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Score components

36%

6.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

7.7

Controls

16%

9.4

Design

14%

9.0

Features

7%

10

Connectivity

5%

7.5

Battery & Charging

â–²Better than 86% of mice
8.9

User score

User score
8.9/ 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%

8.8

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

Based on 6,488 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
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Verdict

The Attack Shark X3 is a high-performance ultra-lightweight gaming mouse weighing only 49g, featuring a flagship PixArt PAW3395 optical sensor with a maximum sensitivity of 26,000 DPI, 650 IPS tracking speed, and 50G acceleration. It offers versatile tri-mode connectivity (2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.2, and USB-C wired) and is equipped with durable Kailh GM8.0 switches rated for 80 million clicks alongside a precise TTC scroll wheel encoder. Main pros include its exceptional price-to-performance ratio, comfortable symmetrical ergonomic design suitable for various grip styles, and a long-lasting 300mAh battery providing up to 200 hours of use. However, some users have noted cons such as mediocre stock PTFE feet that can feel scratchy, a basic software interface that may require third-party firmware for optimal debounce settings, and potential long-term quality control issues like slight shell creaking or front-heavy weight distribution.

Technical Specifications of mouse Attack Shark X3

Technical Score
Technical score
8.0/ 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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Score components:

36%

6.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

7.7

Controls

16%

9.4

Design

14%

9.0

Features

7%

10

Connectivity

5%

7.5

Battery & Charging

8.0
Attack Shark X3 has a technical score of 8 points, which is higher than that of 85.6% of products in this category.
User score
User score
8.9/ 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%

8.8

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

Based on 6,488 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
8.9
Attack Shark X3 has a user score of 8.89 points, which is higher than that of 82.9% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
9.0/ 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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Popularity:
Attack Shark X3 has a popularity score of 9 points, which is higher than that of 83% of products in this category.
9.0
Attack Shark X3 has a popularity score of 9 points, which is higher than that of 83% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
8.7/ 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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Score components:

60%

8.2

Overall score

40%

10

Price

8.7
Attack Shark X3 has a value-for-money score of 8.7 points, which is higher than that of 86.6% of products in this category.
Brand name
Attack
Maximum polling rate
1,000 Hz
Maximum polling rate
1,000 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
Wired polling rate
1,000 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
2.4 GHz polling rate
1,000 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
Bluetooth polling rate
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
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
Bluetooth support
yes
This mouse supports Bluetooth. 64.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
5.2
Bluetooth version
5.2
This mouse uses Bluetooth 5.2, which is newer than 92.5% of mice and equal to 4.6% of mice.
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
yes
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
Receiver included
yes
This mouse includes a receiver. 37.8% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
200 hours
Battery life
200 hours
This mouse lasts 200 hours on a charge, which is longer than 87.1% of mice and equal to 6.6% of mice.
Battery capacity
300 mAh
Battery capacity
300 mAh
This mouse has a battery capacity of 300 mAh, which is smaller than 70.3% of mice and equal to 19.9% of mice.
Battery form factor
integrated
Rechargeable battery
yes
Rechargeable battery
yes
This mouse uses a rechargeable battery. 54.2% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
no
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
N. of buttons
6
This mouse has 6 buttons, which is more than 23.2% of mice and equal to 40% of mice.
N. of side buttons
2
N. of side buttons
2
This mouse has 2 side buttons, which is more than 15% of mice and equal to 68.6% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
5
N. of programmable buttons
5
This mouse has 5 programmable buttons, which is less than 64.5% of mice and equal to 13.4% of mice.
DPI switching button
yes
DPI switching button
yes
This mouse includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
no
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
49 g
Weight
49 g
This mouse weighs 49 g, which makes it lighter than 92.9% of mice and equal to 1.8% of mice.
Extra weights
0 g
Extra weights
0 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
1.6 m
Cable length
1.6 m
This mouse has a cable length of 1.6 m, which is less than 83.6% of mice and equal to 3.1% of mice.
Cable type
paracord
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Onboard memory profiles
?
Onboard memory size
12 KB
Onboard memory size
12 KB
This mouse has 12 KB of onboard memory, which is larger than 87.6% of mice.
Software name
Attack Shark Driver
Firmware upgradable
yes
Firmware upgradable
yes
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
yes
Suitable for gaming
yes
This mouse is suitable for gaming. 23.9% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Attack Shark X3 vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • 50 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    80 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 80 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    80 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 40.2% lower mouse weight
    Weight
    49 g
    This mouse weighs 49 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    49 g vs 82 g
  • 2.6x higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    26,000 DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 26000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    26,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    Lift-off distance adjustable
    yes
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 115 hours longer battery life
    Battery life
    200 hours
    This mouse lasts 200 hours on a charge, while the average mouse lasts 85 hours on a charge.
    200 hours vs 85 hours
  • 62.5% higher tracking speed
    Maximum tracking speed
    650 IPS
    This mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 650 IPS, while the average mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    650 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • Usable while charging
    Use while charging
    yes
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • 150 DPI lower minimum setting
    Minimum DPI
    50 DPI
    This mouse goes as low as 50 DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI.
    50 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 11.1% higher user score
    User score
    8.9/ 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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    Attack Shark X3
    the average mouse
    Attack Shark X3 has a higher user score than the average mouse (8.89 vs 8.000).
    8.89 vs 8
  • 19.6% better value for money
    Attack Shark X3 has better value for money than the average mouse (8.74 vs 7.3).
    8.74 vs 7.31
  • 41% more popular
    Attack Shark X3 is more popular than the average mouse (9 vs 6.4).
    9 vs 6.38
  • 2.6x higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    26,000 DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 26000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    26,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    Lift-off distance adjustable
    yes
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 62.5% higher tracking speed
    Maximum tracking speed
    650 IPS
    This mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 650 IPS, while the average mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    650 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 150 DPI lower minimum setting
    Minimum DPI
    50 DPI
    This mouse goes as low as 50 DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI.
    50 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    Maximum acceleration
    50 G
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 50 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    50 G vs 40 G
  • 2 more paired devices
    Multi-device pair count
    3
    This mouse pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.
    3 vs 1
  • Multi-device pairing
    Multi-device pairing
    yes
    This mouse supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 20.3% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • Versatile connectivity
    Connectivity
    wireless+wired
    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
    Bluetooth support
    yes
    This mouse supports Bluetooth, while the average mouse does not. 35.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
  • Receiver storage inside mouse
    Receiver storage in mouse
    yes
    This mouse has receiver storage inside the mouse, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice have receiver storage inside the mouse.
  • 115 hours longer battery life
    Battery life
    200 hours
    This mouse lasts 200 hours on a charge, while the average mouse lasts 85 hours on a charge.
    200 hours vs 85 hours
  • Usable while charging
    Use while charging
    yes
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Rechargeable battery
    Rechargeable battery
    yes
    This mouse uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • 50 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    80 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 80 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    80 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • Adjustable debounce time
    Debounce time adjustable
    yes
    This mouse supports adjustable debounce time, while the average mouse does not. 28.2% of mice support adjustable debounce time.
  • 40.2% lower mouse weight
    Weight
    49 g
    This mouse weighs 49 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    49 g vs 82 g
  • Detachable cable
    Detachable cable
    yes
    This mouse comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 43% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 1 fewer programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    5
    This mouse has 5 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    5 vs 6
  • 0.5 hours longer full charge time
    Full charge time
    2.5 hours
    This mouse reaches a full charge in 2.5 hours, while the average mouse reaches a full charge in 2 hours.
    source range 2-3 h.
    2.5 hours vs 2 hours
  • No RGB lighting
    RGB lighting
    no
    This mouse does not have RGB lighting, while the average mouse does. 56.3% of mice have RGB lighting.
  • 40% smaller battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    300 mAh
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 300 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    300 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Default DPI
    800 DPI
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1000 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • 0.2 m shorter cable
    Cable length
    1.6 m
    This mouse has a cable length of 1.6 m, while the average mouse has a cable length of 1.8 m.
    1.6 m vs 1.8 m
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Default DPI
    800 DPI
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1000 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • 0.5 hours longer full charge time
    Full charge time
    2.5 hours
    This mouse reaches a full charge in 2.5 hours, while the average mouse reaches a full charge in 2 hours.
    source range 2-3 h.
    2.5 hours vs 2 hours
  • 40% smaller battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    300 mAh
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 300 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    300 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • 1 fewer programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    5
    This mouse has 5 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    5 vs 6
  • No RGB lighting
    RGB lighting
    no
    This mouse does not have RGB lighting, while the average mouse does. 56.3% of mice have RGB lighting.
  • 0.2 m shorter cable
    Cable length
    1.6 m
    This mouse has a cable length of 1.6 m, while the average mouse has a cable length of 1.8 m.
    1.6 m vs 1.8 m

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Third-party reviews

Based on 6,488 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: May 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Attack Shark X3?

  • Exceptional value for money, offering flagship-level performance at a fraction of the cost of premium brands
  • Remarkably lightweight design at approximately 49g-55g, reducing hand fatigue during long gaming sessions
  • High-end PixArt PAW3395 sensor provides accurate tracking and excellent performance for casual and semi-competitive play
  • Versatile tri-mode connectivity supporting 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.2, and USB-C wired connections
  • Comfortable symmetrical shape that is often compared to a smaller version of the Logitech G Pro X Superlight
  • Impressive battery life, with some users reporting up to 200 hours depending on usage and settings
  • Responsive main clicks using Kailh GM8.0 or Black Mamba switches with minimal pre-travel

What customers dislike about Attack Shark X3?

  • Inconsistent quality control (QC), with reports of sensor cutouts, shell creaking, or units failing prematurely
  • Basic and unpolished software that may require using third-party drivers (like Kysona M600) for optimal performance
  • Stock mouse skates are often described as slow or 'scratchy' on certain surfaces, leading many to recommend aftermarket replacements
  • Noticeable click latency and sensor accuracy variations that may not be suitable for high-tier competitive gaming
  • Build quality feels somewhat cheap due to thin plastic materials and occasional side button wobble or mushiness
  • Aggressive sleep mode can cause a slight delay when waking the mouse after inactivity
  • Packaging is often flimsy, sometimes resulting in crushed boxes during international shipping

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