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HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£45Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:26000 DPIWeight:61 g

HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 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.

7.8

Overall score

Score
7.8/ 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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â–² Better than 82% of models
Score components

80%

7.6

Technical Score

20%

8.5

User score

â–²Better than 82% of mice
7.6

Technical Score

Technical score
7.6/ 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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Score components

36%

6.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

8.1

Controls

16%

8.9

Design

14%

6.1

Features

7%

10

Connectivity

5%

6.5

Battery & Charging

â–²Better than 81% of mice
8.5

User score

User score
8.5/ 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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â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

7.9

Number of reviews

Based on 2,185 buyer reviews from online shops.
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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.
â–²Better than 71% of mice
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Verdict

The HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless is an ultra-lightweight symmetrical gaming mouse weighing just 61g, featuring a solid upper shell that replaces the honeycomb design of its predecessor. It is equipped with the high-precision HyperX 26K sensor, offering up to 26,000 DPI, 650 IPS tracking speed, and 50G acceleration, alongside custom HyperX switches rated for 100 million clicks. Key characteristics include dual-mode wireless connectivity (2.4GHz and Bluetooth 5.0) and a battery life of up to 100 hours. Main pros include its exceptional agility, high-performance sensor accuracy, and the inclusion of virgin-grade PTFE skates and grip tape for enhanced control. However, some users have noted cons such as slightly higher click latency compared to top-tier competitors, a scroll wheel that can feel somewhat mushy, and software customization that is limited to Windows via HyperX NGENUITY.

Technical Specifications of mouse HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless

Technical Score
Technical score
7.6/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 81% of models
Score components:

36%

6.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

8.1

Controls

16%

8.9

Design

14%

6.1

Features

7%

10

Connectivity

5%

6.5

Battery & Charging

7.6
HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless has a technical score of 7.6 points, which is higher than that of 81.3% of products in this category.
User score
User score
8.5/ 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–² Better than 71% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

7.9

Number of reviews

Based on 2,185 buyer reviews from online shops.
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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.
8.5
HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless has a user score of 8.54 points, which is higher than that of 71.4% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
7.9/ 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–² Better than 71% of models
Popularity:
HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless has a popularity score of 7.9 points, which is higher than that of 70.8% of products in this category.
7.9
HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless has a popularity score of 7.9 points, which is higher than that of 70.8% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
8.4/ 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 81% of models
Score components:

60%

7.8

Overall score

40%

10

Price

8.4
HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless has a value-for-money score of 8.4 points, which is higher than that of 81.1% of products in this category.
Brand name
Hyperx
Maximum polling rate
1,000 Hz
Maximum polling rate
1,000 Hz
â–² Better than 28% of models
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
Wired polling rate
1,000 Hz
â–² Better than 13% of models
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
2.4 GHz polling rate
1,000 Hz
â–² Better than 33% of models
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
Bluetooth polling rate
125 Hz
â–² Better than 68% of models
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
Connectivity
wireless+wired
â–² Better than 57% of models
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
â–² Better than 65% of models
This mouse supports Bluetooth. 64.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
5
Bluetooth version
5
â–² Better than 74% of models
This mouse uses Bluetooth 5, which is newer than 73.9% of mice and equal to 12.3% of mice.
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
yes
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
yes
â–² Better than 39% of models
This mouse supports proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 38.8% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
yes
Receiver included
yes
â–² Better than 38% of models
This mouse includes a receiver. 37.8% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
100 hours
Battery life
100 hours
â–² Better than 57% of models
Market range: <50 hours – >500 hours
This mouse lasts 100 hours on a charge, which is longer than 57.5% of mice and equal to 9.5% of mice.
Battery capacity
370 mAh
Battery capacity
370 mAh
â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
Market range: <300 mAh – >800 mAh
This mouse has a battery capacity of 370 mAh, which is smaller than 65.7% of mice and equal to 2.2% of mice.
Battery form factor
integrated
Rechargeable battery
yes
Rechargeable battery
yes
â–² Better than 54% of models
This mouse uses a rechargeable battery. 54.2% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
no
Removable battery
no
â–¼ Worse than 22% of models
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
â–¼ Worse than 37% of models
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
N. of side buttons
2
â–¼ Worse than 16% of models
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
N. of programmable buttons
6
â–² Better than 36% of models
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
DPI switching button
yes
â–² Better than 15% of models
This mouse includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
no
Profile switching button
no
â–¼ Worse than 16% of models
This mouse does not include a profile switching button. 16% of mice include a profile switching button.
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Orientation
ambidextrous
Weight
61 g
Weight
61 g
â–² Better than 74% of models
Market range: <52 g – >125 g
This mouse weighs 61 g, which makes it lighter than 74.5% of mice and equal to 1.1% of mice.
Extra weights
0 g
Extra weights
0 g
â–¼ Worse than 5% of models
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
Cable length
1.8 m
â–² Better than 18% of models
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
paracord
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Onboard memory profiles
1
Onboard memory profiles
1
â–² Better than 48% of models
Market range: <0 – >5
This mouse stores 1 onboard profiles, which is more than 48% of mice and equal to 20% of mice.
Onboard memory size
?
Software name
HyperX NGENUITY
Firmware upgradable
yes
Firmware upgradable
yes
â–² Better than 22% of models
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
yes
Suitable for gaming
yes
â–² Better than 24% of models
This mouse is suitable for gaming. 23.9% of mice are suitable for gaming.

HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless vs the average mouse

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  • 70 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    100 million clicks
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    Market range: <5 million clicks – >90 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 100 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    100 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 2.6x higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    26,000 DPI
    â–² Better than 78% of models
    Market range: <1.6k DPI – >26k 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
  • 25.6% lower mouse weight
    Weight
    61 g
    â–² Better than 74% of models
    Market range: <52 g – >125 g
    This mouse weighs 61 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    61 g vs 82 g
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    Lift-off distance adjustable
    yes
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    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
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <30 IPS – >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
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Multi-device pairing
    Multi-device pairing
    yes
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    This mouse supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 20.3% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • Rechargeable battery
    Rechargeable battery
    yes
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This mouse uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • 15.3% better value for money
    HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless has better value for money than the average mouse (8.43 vs 7.3).
    8.43 vs 7.31
  • 2.6x higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    26,000 DPI
    â–² Better than 78% of models
    Market range: <1.6k DPI – >26k 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
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    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
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <30 IPS – >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
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    Maximum acceleration
    50 G
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    Market range: <10 G – >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
  • Multi-device pairing
    Multi-device pairing
    yes
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    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
    â–² Better than 57% of models
    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
    â–² Better than 65% of models
    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
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    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
    Use while charging
    yes
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    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
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This mouse uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • 70 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    100 million clicks
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    Market range: <5 million clicks – >90 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 100 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    100 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 25.6% lower mouse weight
    Weight
    61 g
    â–² Better than 74% of models
    Market range: <52 g – >125 g
    This mouse weighs 61 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    61 g vs 82 g
  • Detachable cable
    Detachable cable
    yes
    â–² Better than 57% of models
    This mouse comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 43% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • No angle snapping support
    Angle snapping
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Default DPI
    400 DPI
    â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 400 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1000 DPI.
    400 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • 26% smaller battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    370 mAh
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    Market range: <300 mAh – >800 mAh
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 370 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    370 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • Thin glide feet
    Feet thickness
    0.75 mm
    â–² Better than 45% of models
    This mouse uses 0.8 mm thick mouse feet, while the average mouse uses 0.8 mm thick mouse feet.
    0.75 mm vs 0.8 mm
  • No angle snapping support
    Angle snapping
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Default DPI
    400 DPI
    â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 400 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1000 DPI.
    400 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • 26% smaller battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    370 mAh
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    Market range: <300 mAh – >800 mAh
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 370 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    370 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • Thin glide feet
    Feet thickness
    0.75 mm
    â–² Better than 45% of models
    This mouse uses 0.8 mm thick mouse feet, while the average mouse uses 0.8 mm thick mouse feet.
    0.75 mm vs 0.8 mm

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Based on 2,185 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: May 2026 · How we calculate this
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What customers like about HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless?

  • Extremely lightweight design (approximately 61g) reducing hand fatigue during long sessions
  • Impressive battery life lasting up to 100 hours on a single charge
  • Versatile connectivity options including 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and wired modes
  • High-performance HyperX 26K sensor providing accurate and consistent tracking
  • Durable custom HyperX switches rated for up to 100 million clicks with tactile feedback
  • Excellent value for money compared to higher-priced competitors like the Razer Viper V2 Pro
  • Comfortable symmetrical shape suitable for various grip types and hand sizes

What customers dislike about HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless?

  • Higher click latency compared to some other high-end wireless gaming mice in the same price bracket
  • HyperX NGENUITY software can be finicky, limited in features, or cause performance issues for some users
  • Lacks onboard storage for multiple profiles, limiting on-the-go customisation
  • Flat, low-profile design may be uncomfortable for users who prefer a more ergonomic or higher-arched shape
  • Minimal RGB lighting restricted only to the scroll wheel area
  • Side buttons are noted by some to be small, shallow, or stiff
  • Not ideal for specific clicking techniques like butterfly or drag clicking due to button shape

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