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Logitech MX Master 3 Mac Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£90Connectivity:wirelessMaximum polling rate:125 HzMaximum DPI:4000 DPIWeight:141 g

Logitech MX Master 3 Mac Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

5.3

Overall score

Score
5.3/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 74% of models
Score components

80%

4.3

Technical Score

20%

9.3

User score

▼Worse than 74% of mice
4.3

Technical Score

Technical score
4.3/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 86% of models
Score components

36%

2.8

Performance & Sensor

22%

6.6

Controls

16%

2.4

Design

14%

3.3

Features

7%

8.5

Connectivity

5%

8.6

Battery & Charging

▼Worse than 86% of mice
9.3

User score

User score
9.3/ 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
★ Better than 93% of models
Score components

70%

9.4

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

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Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
★Better than 93% of mice
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Verdict

The Logitech MX Master 3 for Mac is a premium productivity mouse featuring a 4,000 DPI Darkfield sensor that tracks on virtually any surface, including glass, and a machined steel MagSpeed electromagnetic scroll wheel capable of scrolling 1,000 lines per second. Its right-handed ergonomic design includes a dedicated thumb wheel for horizontal navigation, seven customisable buttons, and gesture support specifically optimised for macOS and iPadOS. Main pros include a long-lasting 70-day battery life with fast USB-C to USB-C charging—providing 3 hours of use from a 1-minute charge—and the ability to pair with up to three devices via Bluetooth Low Energy. Primary cons include its heavy 141g weight and large form factor which may be uncomfortable for small hands, a fixed low polling rate that makes it unsuitable for competitive gaming, and the lack of a USB receiver included in the Mac-specific box.

Technical Specifications of mouse Logitech MX Master 3 Mac

Technical Score
Technical score
4.3/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 86% of models
Score components:

36%

2.8

Performance & Sensor

22%

6.6

Controls

16%

2.4

Design

14%

3.3

Features

7%

8.5

Connectivity

5%

8.6

Battery & Charging

4.3
Logitech MX Master 3 Mac has a technical score of 4.3 points, which is lower than that of 85.8% of products in this category.
User score
User score
9.3/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 93% of models
Score components

70%

9.4

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

Based on 5,805 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.
9.3
Logitech MX Master 3 Mac has a user score of 9.28 points, which is higher than that of 93.3% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
9.0/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 83% of models
Popularity:
Logitech MX Master 3 Mac has a popularity score of 9 points, which is higher than that of 83% of products in this category.
9.0
Logitech MX Master 3 Mac 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
6.7/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 78% of models
Score components:

60%

5.3

Overall score

40%

10

Price

6.7
Logitech MX Master 3 Mac has a value-for-money score of 6.7 points, which is lower than that of 73.6% of products in this category.
Brand name
Logitech
Maximum polling rate
125 Hz
Maximum polling rate
125 Hz
▼ Worse than 76% of models
Market range: <125 Hz – >8k 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
N/A
2.4 GHz polling rate
125 Hz
2.4 GHz polling rate
125 Hz
▼ Worse than 71% of models
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
90 Hz
Bluetooth polling rate
90 Hz
▲ Better than 64% of models
Market range: <0 Hz – >125 Hz
This mouse has a Bluetooth polling rate of 90 Hz, which is higher than 64.2% of mice and equal to 1.4% of mice.
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Connectivity
wireless
Connectivity
wireless
▼ Worse than 43% of models
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
Bluetooth support
yes
▲ Better than 65% of models
This mouse supports Bluetooth. 64.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
5
Bluetooth version
5
▲ 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
▲ 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
no
Receiver included
no
▼ Worse than 62% of models
This mouse does not include a receiver. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
?
Battery capacity
500 mAh
Battery capacity
500 mAh
▲ Better than 48% of models
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
Rechargeable battery
yes
▲ 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
▼ 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
7
N. of buttons
7
▲ Better than 63% of models
Market range: <4 – >9
This mouse has 7 buttons, which is more than 63.3% of mice and equal to 15.1% of mice.
N. of side buttons
3
N. of side buttons
3
▲ Better than 84% of models
Market range: <0 – >3
This mouse has 3 side buttons, which is more than 83.8% of mice and equal to 8.6% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
7
N. of programmable buttons
7
▲ Better than 67% of models
Market range: <0 – >9
This mouse has 7 programmable buttons, which is more than 66.9% of mice and equal to 12.7% of mice.
DPI switching button
no
DPI switching button
no
▼ Worse than 85% of models
This mouse does not include a DPI switching button. 85.4% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
no
Profile switching button
no
▼ 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
right-handed
Weight
141 g
Weight
141 g
▼ Worse than 95% of models
Market range: <52 g – >125 g
This mouse weighs 141 g, which is heavier than 94.7% of mice and equal to 0.2% of mice.
Extra weights
0 g
Extra weights
0 g
▼ 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 m
Cable length
1 m
▼ Worse than 97% of models
Market range: <1.5 m – >2 m
This mouse has a cable length of 1 m, which is less than 96.7% of mice and equal to 2.1% of mice.
Cable type
rubber
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Onboard memory profiles
0
Onboard memory profiles
0
▼ Worse than 52% of models
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
0 KB
Onboard memory size
0 KB
▼ Worse than 13% of models
Market range: <0 KB – >128 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
Logi Options+
Firmware upgradable
yes
Firmware upgradable
yes
▲ Better than 22% of models
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
no
Suitable for gaming
no
▼ Worse than 76% of models
This mouse is not suitable for gaming. 76.2% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Logitech MX Master 3 Mac vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • 1 more programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    7
    ▲ Better than 67% of models
    Market range: <0 – >9
    This mouse has 7 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    7 vs 6
  • Free-spin scroll mode
    Scroll free-spin mode
    yes
    ★ Better than 96% of models
    This mouse offers a free-spin scroll mode, while the average mouse does not. 3.9% of mice offer a free-spin scroll mode.
  • Usable while charging
    Use while charging
    yes
    ▲ 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.
  • 20 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    50 million clicks
    ▲ Better than 51% of models
    Market range: <5 million clicks – >90 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 50 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    50 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 1 more side buttons
    N. of side buttons
    3
    ▲ Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <0 – >3
    This mouse has 3 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
    3 vs 2
  • Thumb scroll wheel
    Thumb scroll wheel
    yes
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    This mouse includes a thumb scroll wheel, while the average mouse does not. 2% of mice include a thumb scroll wheel.
  • Gesture support
    Gesture support
    yes
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    This mouse supports gesture controls, while the average mouse does not. 6.6% of mice support gesture controls.
  • 2 more paired devices
    Multi-device pair count
    3
    ▲ Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <1 – >3
    This mouse pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.
    3 vs 1
  • 16% higher user score
    User score
    9.3/ 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
    Logitech MX Master 3 Mac
    the average mouse
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    Logitech MX Master 3 Mac has a higher user score than the average mouse (9.28 vs 8.000).
    9.28 vs 8
  • 41.1% more popular
    Logitech MX Master 3 Mac is more popular than the average mouse (9.01 vs 6.4).
    9.01 vs 6.38
  • 2 more paired devices
    Multi-device pair count
    3
    ▲ Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <1 – >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
    ▲ 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.
  • Bluetooth support
    Bluetooth support
    yes
    ▲ Better than 65% of models
    This mouse supports Bluetooth, while the average mouse does not. 35.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
  • Usable while charging
    Use while charging
    yes
    ▲ 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
    ▲ 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.
  • 1 more programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    7
    ▲ Better than 67% of models
    Market range: <0 – >9
    This mouse has 7 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    7 vs 6
  • Free-spin scroll mode
    Scroll free-spin mode
    yes
    ★ Better than 96% of models
    This mouse offers a free-spin scroll mode, while the average mouse does not. 3.9% of mice offer a free-spin scroll mode.
  • 20 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    50 million clicks
    ▲ Better than 51% of models
    Market range: <5 million clicks – >90 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 50 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    50 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 1 more side buttons
    N. of side buttons
    3
    ▲ Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <0 – >3
    This mouse has 3 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
    3 vs 2
  • Thumb scroll wheel
    Thumb scroll wheel
    yes
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    This mouse includes a thumb scroll wheel, while the average mouse does not. 2% of mice include a thumb scroll wheel.
  • Gesture support
    Gesture support
    yes
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    This mouse supports gesture controls, while the average mouse does not. 6.6% of mice support gesture controls.
  • 72% higher mouse weight
    Weight
    141 g
    ▼ Worse than 95% of models
    Market range: <52 g – >125 g
    This mouse weighs 141 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    141 g vs 82 g
  • 87.5% lower maximum polling rate
    Maximum polling rate
    125 Hz
    ▼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <125 Hz – >8k Hz
    This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Onboard memory profiles
    0
    ▼ Worse than 52% of models
    Market range: <0 – >5
    This mouse supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
    0 vs 1
  • No receiver included
    Receiver included
    no
    ▼ Worse than 62% of models
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • 87.5% lower 2.4 GHz polling rate
    2.4 GHz polling rate
    125 Hz
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <125 Hz – >8k Hz
    This mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • Not suitable for gaming
    Suitable for gaming
    no
    ▼ Worse than 76% of models
    This mouse is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 76.1% of mice are suitable for gaming.
  • No DPI switching button
    DPI switching button
    no
    ▼ Worse than 85% of models
    This mouse does not include a DPI switching button, while the average mouse does. 85.3% of mice include a DPI switching button.
  • 60% lower maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    4,000 DPI
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <1.6k DPI – >26k DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 4000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    4,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 2.57x more expensive
    Logitech MX Master 3 Mac is more expensive than the average mouse (£90 vs £35).
    £90 vs £35
  • 8.7% worse value for money
    Logitech MX Master 3 Mac has worse value for money than the average mouse (6.73 vs 7.3).
    6.73 vs 7.31
  • 87.5% lower maximum polling rate
    Maximum polling rate
    125 Hz
    ▼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <125 Hz – >8k Hz
    This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 87.5% lower 2.4 GHz polling rate
    2.4 GHz polling rate
    125 Hz
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <125 Hz – >8k Hz
    This mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 60% lower maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    4,000 DPI
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <1.6k DPI – >26k DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 4000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    4,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • No angle snapping support
    Angle snapping
    no
    ▼ Worse than 54% of models
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • 25% lower maximum acceleration
    Maximum acceleration
    30 G
    ▼ Worse than 61% of models
    Market range: <10 G – >50 G
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 30 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    30 G vs 40 G
  • No receiver included
    Receiver included
    no
    ▼ Worse than 62% of models
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • No DPI switching button
    DPI switching button
    no
    ▼ Worse than 85% of models
    This mouse does not include a DPI switching button, while the average mouse does. 85.3% of mice include a DPI switching button.
  • 72% higher mouse weight
    Weight
    141 g
    ▼ Worse than 95% of models
    Market range: <52 g – >125 g
    This mouse weighs 141 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    141 g vs 82 g
  • No RGB lighting
    RGB lighting
    no
    ▼ Worse than 56% of models
    This mouse does not have RGB lighting, while the average mouse does. 56.3% of mice have RGB lighting.
  • 18.3 mm wider mouse width
    Width
    84.3 mm
    ▼ Worse than 96% of models
    Market range: <60 mm – >78 mm
    This mouse has a width of 84.3 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    84.3 mm vs 66 mm
  • 11.3 mm taller mouse height
    Height
    51 mm
    ▼ Worse than 97% of models
    Market range: <36 mm – >43 mm
    This mouse has a height of 51 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
    51 mm vs 39.7 mm
  • 0.8 m shorter cable
    Cable length
    1 m
    ▼ Worse than 97% of models
    Market range: <1.5 m – >2 m
    This mouse has a cable length of 1 m, while the average mouse has a cable length of 1.8 m.
    1 m vs 1.8 m
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Onboard memory profiles
    0
    ▼ Worse than 52% of models
    Market range: <0 – >5
    This mouse supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
    0 vs 1
  • Not suitable for gaming
    Suitable for gaming
    no
    ▼ Worse than 76% of models
    This mouse is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 76.1% of mice are suitable for gaming.

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What customers like about Logitech MX Master 3 Mac?

  • Superior ergonomic design that is comfortable for extended use and provides excellent palm support.
  • MagSpeed electromagnetic scroll wheel that allows for both high-speed (1,000 lines per second) and precision scrolling.
  • Extensive customization via Logi Options+ software, including app-specific profiles for tools like Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro.
  • Multi-device pairing with the Easy-Switch button, allowing seamless transition between up to three devices.
  • Impressive battery life of up to 70 days on a full charge, with quick-charging capabilities (1 minute for 3 hours of use).
  • Darkfield 4000 DPI sensor that tracks effectively on virtually any surface, including glass.
  • Dedicated thumb wheel specifically useful for horizontal scrolling in timelines and spreadsheets.

What customers dislike about Logitech MX Master 3 Mac?

  • Large and heavy form factor that may be uncomfortable or difficult to control for users with smaller hands.
  • High click latency and low polling rate (typically 90Hz–125Hz over Bluetooth), making it unsuitable for competitive gaming.
  • The soft-touch rubber coating is reported by some users to degrade or become 'sticky' over years of heavy use.
  • Exclusive right-handed design makes it unusable for left-handed users.
  • Some users report occasional jitter or lag when connected solely via Bluetooth without a dedicated receiver.
  • Premium price point that may be hard to justify for casual users compared to more basic alternatives.
  • The device switching button is located on the bottom, which can be inconvenient for frequent manual switching.

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