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Fantech Crypto VX7 Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£9Connectivity:wiredMaximum polling rate:125 HzMaximum DPI:8000 DPIWeight:84 g

Fantech Crypto VX7 Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

Fantech Crypto VX7
5.3/10

Overall score

Score
5.3/ 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%

4.6

Technical score

20%

8.1

User score

â–¼Worse than 76% of mice
6.7

Value for money

Value for money
6.7/ 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

70%

5.3

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–¼Worse than 78%
4.6

Technical score

Technical score
4.6/ 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%

3.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

4.4

Controls

16%

7.0

Design

14%

6.9

Features

7%

1.1

Connectivity

5%

1.0

Battery & Charging

â–¼Worse than 79%
8.1

User score

User score
8.1/ 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%

6.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 57%
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Technical Specifications of mouse Fantech Crypto VX7

Technical score
Technical score
4.6/ 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%

3.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

4.4

Controls

16%

7.0

Design

14%

6.9

Features

7%

1.1

Connectivity

5%

1.0

Battery & Charging

4.6
User score
User score
8.1/ 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%

6.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.1
Popularity
Popularity
6.5/ 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:
Fantech Crypto VX7 has a popularity score of 6.5 points, which is higher than that of 50.9% of products in this category.
6.5
Value for money
Value for money
6.7/ 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:

70%

5.3

Overall score

30%

10

Price

6.7
Brand name
Fantech
Maximum polling rate
125 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
125 Hz
This mouse has a wired polling rate of 125 Hz, which is lower than 89.2% of mice and equal to 10.8% of mice.
2.4 GHz polling rate
N/A
Bluetooth polling rate
0 Hz
This mouse has a Bluetooth polling rate of 0 Hz, which is lower than 36% of mice and equal to 64% of mice.
wired only.
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Connectivity
wired
This mouse supports wired connectivity, which is less versatile than 65.1% of mice and equal to 34.9% of mice.
connection modes: wired.
Bluetooth support
no
This mouse does not support Bluetooth. 35.6% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
N/A
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
no
This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
no
This mouse does not include a receiver. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
Battery form factor
?
Rechargeable battery
no
This mouse does not use a rechargeable battery. 46% 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
This mouse has 6 buttons, which is more than 23.2% of mice and equal to 40% of mice.
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
6
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
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
84 g
This mouse weighs 84 g, which is heavier than 51.1% of mice and equal to 1.6% of mice.
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
1.8 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
This mouse stores 3 onboard profiles, which is more than 69.8% of mice and equal to 8.2% of mice.
Onboard memory size
0 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
?
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.

Fantech Crypto VX7 vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • 2 more onboard profiles
    This mouse stores 3 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    3 vs 1
  • 3.89x cheaper
    Fantech Crypto VX7 is cheaper than the average mouse (£9 vs £35).
    £9 vs £35
  • 3.89x cheaper
    Fantech Crypto VX7 is cheaper than the average mouse (£9 vs £35).
    £9 vs £35
  • 2 more onboard profiles
    This mouse stores 3 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    3 vs 1
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless, while the average mouse does. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
  • 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
  • 87.5% lower wired polling rate
    This mouse has a wired polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 85% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 60 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    60 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • No automatic sleep mode
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No receiver included
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • 62.5% lower maximum acceleration
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 15 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    15 G vs 40 G
  • 9.3% worse value for money
    Fantech Crypto VX7 has worse value for money than the average mouse (6.69 vs 7.3).
    6.69 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
  • 85% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 60 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    60 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 87.5% lower wired polling rate
    This mouse has a wired polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 62.5% lower maximum acceleration
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 15 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    15 G vs 40 G
  • No angle snapping support
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • 20% lower maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 8,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    8,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 1 fewer stored DPI steps
    This mouse stores 4 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.
    4 vs 5
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless, while the average mouse does. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
  • No receiver included
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • Limited connectivity
    This mouse supports wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired.
    wired vs wireless
  • No automatic sleep mode
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No battery level indicator
    This mouse does not include a battery level indicator, while the average mouse does. 59.4% of mice include a battery level indicator.
  • 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
  • 2.4% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 84 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    84 g vs 82 g

Video reviews

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Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: May 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Fantech Crypto VX7

  • Excellent value for money as a budget-friendly gaming mouse
  • Comfortable ergonomic and ambidextrous shape suitable for various grip styles
  • Lightweight design (approx. 84g) reduces hand fatigue during long sessions
  • Six fully programmable buttons customizable via dedicated software
  • Aesthetically pleasing RGB lighting with multiple color modes
  • Durable Huano switches rated for up to 10 million clicks

What customers don't like about Fantech Crypto VX7

  • Low polling rate (125Hz) can cause noticeable lag or stutter in competitive FPS games
  • The plastic build can feel "cheap" or like a toy compared to premium models
  • Sensor tracking can be inconsistent or "jittery" during very fast movements
  • Poor support for advanced techniques like drag clicking or butterfly clicking
  • Basic software that some users find difficult to use for complex macros
  • Thin mouse skates may not provide the smoothest glide on all surfaces

Verdict

The Fantech Crypto VX7 is a budget-oriented wired gaming mouse featuring an Instant optical sensor with an adjustable resolution ranging from 200 to 8,000 DPI. It offers a tracking speed of 60 IPS, 15G–20G acceleration, and a fixed 125Hz polling rate, housed in an 84g ambidextrous ergonomic body with a 1.8m nylon braided cable. Main characteristics include six fully programmable macro buttons, 4-color LED breathing effects, and Huano switches rated for 10 million clicks. Its primary pros are its extremely affordable price point, lightweight design for reduced fatigue, and ease of use for beginners interested in drag clicking. However, its main cons include a relatively low polling rate and tracking speed compared to higher-end models, a sensor sometimes described as office-grade, and software that some users find difficult to navigate.

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