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Inphic A9 Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£20Connectivity:wirelessMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:2400 DPIWeight:107 g

Inphic A9 Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

Inphic A9
5.9/10

Overall score

Score
5.9/ 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 56% of models
Score components

80%

5.2

Technical score

20%

8.7

User score

â–¼Worse than 56% of mice
7.2

Value for money

Value for money
7.2/ 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 56% of models
Score components

70%

5.9

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–¼Worse than 56%
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 62% of models
Score components

36%

3.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

5.2

Controls

16%

5.2

Design

14%

5.2

Features

7%

9.9

Connectivity

5%

8.6

Battery & Charging

â–¼Worse than 62%
8.7

User score

User score
8.7/ 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 78% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

8.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 78%
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Technical Specifications of mouse Inphic A9

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 62% of models
Score components:

36%

3.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

5.2

Controls

16%

5.2

Design

14%

5.2

Features

7%

9.9

Connectivity

5%

8.6

Battery & Charging

5.2
User score
User score
8.7/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 78% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

8.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.7
Popularity
Popularity
8.5/ 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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â–² Better than 77% of models
Popularity:
Inphic A9 has a popularity score of 8.5 points, which is higher than that of 77.4% of products in this category.
8.5
Value for money
Value for money
7.2/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
Score components:

70%

5.9

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.2
Brand name
Inphic
Maximum polling rate
1,000 Hz
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
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
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
115 Hz
Market range: <0 Hz – >125 Hz
This mouse has a Bluetooth polling rate of 115 Hz, which is higher than 65.8% of mice and equal to 1.9% of mice.
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Connectivity
wireless
This mouse supports wireless connectivity, which is more versatile than 35% of mice and equal to 21.7% of mice.
connection modes: Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz.
Bluetooth support
yes
This mouse supports Bluetooth. 64.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
5
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
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
?
Battery capacity
500 mAh
Market range: <300 mAh – >800 mAh
This mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh, which is larger than 48.2% of mice and equal to 22.1% of mice.
Battery form factor
integrated
Rechargeable battery
yes
This mouse uses a rechargeable battery. 54.2% 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
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
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
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
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
right-handed
Weight
107 g
Market range: <52 g – >125 g
This mouse weighs 107 g, which is heavier than 78.5% of mice and equal to 1% 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
1.8 m
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
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
?
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.

Inphic A9 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.
  • Usable while charging
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • 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.
  • Rechargeable battery
    This mouse uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • Detachable cable
    This mouse comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 43% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 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.
  • 8.8% higher user score
    User score
    8.7/ 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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    Inphic A9
    the average mouse
    Inphic A9 has a higher user score than the average mouse (8.71 vs 8).
    8.71 vs 8
  • 75% cheaper
    Inphic A9 is cheaper than the average mouse (£20 vs £35).
    £20 vs £35
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Usable while charging
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Rechargeable battery
    This mouse uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • Silent primary switches
    This mouse uses silent primary switches, while the average mouse does not. 14.1% of mice use silent primary switches.
  • Detachable cable
    This mouse comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 43% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 3 newer release date
    This mouse was released in 2024, while the average mouse was released in 2021.
    2024 vs 2021
  • 30.5% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 107 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    107 g vs 82 g
  • 22 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 8 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    8 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 92.5% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 30 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    30 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
  • 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
  • 600 DPI higher minimum setting
    This mouse has a minimum DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 75% lower maximum acceleration
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 10 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    10 G vs 40 G
  • 92.5% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 30 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    30 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
  • 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
  • 600 DPI higher minimum setting
    This mouse has a minimum DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 75% lower maximum acceleration
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 10 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    10 G vs 40 G
  • 305 DPI coarser step size
    This mouse has a DPI step size of 400 DPI, while the average mouse has a DPI step size of 95 DPI.
    400 DPI vs 95 DPI
  • 22 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 8 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    8 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 30.5% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 107 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    107 g vs 82 g
  • 12 mm wider mouse width
    This mouse has a width of 78 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    78 mm vs 66 mm
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    This mouse supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
    0 vs 1

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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 Inphic A9

  • Excellent value for money and budget-friendly price point
  • Triple-mode connectivity (2.4GHz USB, Bluetooth 5.0, and Bluetooth 4.0)
  • Silent click design ideal for quiet environments like offices or libraries
  • Long-lasting rechargeable battery with convenient Type-C charging
  • Visible LED battery indicators to monitor power levels in real-time
  • Ergonomic, contoured shape that provides a comfortable grip for medium-to-large hands
  • Smooth and responsive tracking with adjustable 5-level DPI settings

What customers don't like about Inphic A9

  • DPI is limited to a maximum of 2400, which may not be enough for high-end gaming
  • RGB lighting is not customizable and only offers a breathing cycle
  • Build quality can feel slightly plasticky or cheap compared to premium models
  • Some users report the weight feels a bit heavy for intense competitive gaming
  • Occasional reports of connectivity issues or lag when used near other high-traffic Bluetooth devices
  • Lack of advanced software for button remapping (only available on 'Pro' versions)

Verdict

The Inphic A9 (also known as the A9 Explorer) is a right-handed wireless mouse designed for productivity and casual gaming, featuring tri-mode connectivity via Bluetooth 5.0, Bluetooth 4.0, and a 2.4GHz USB receiver. It is equipped with a 500mAh (some variants 300-400mAh) rechargeable battery charged via Type-C, providing a visible 3-level LED power indicator and a dedicated DPI switching button for five adjustable sensitivity levels ranging from 800 to 2400 DPI. Key advantages include its whisper-quiet silent-click technology, an ergonomic 39mm high arched profile with anti-slip matte grips, and vibrant bionic RGB breathing lights that can be toggled off to save power. However, it has some limitations, such as a relatively modest maximum sensitivity of 2400 DPI which may not satisfy competitive gamers, a plastic build that some users find average in quality, and side shortcut keys that are exclusively functional on Windows operating systems.

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