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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£95
  • Avg. price in US: ~$100
  • Connectivity: wireless+wired
  • Maximum polling rate: 125 Hz
  • Maximum DPI: 4000 DPI
  • Weight: 135 g

Logitech MX Vertical review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among mice and if it is worth buying.

5.4

Overall score

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 components:

80.0%

4.5

Technical Score

20.0%

9.2

User score

Good
4.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the mouse's technical performance, covering key areas such as sensor performance, buttons and features, connectivity, battery life, ergonomics, software, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

36.0%

4.3

Performance & Sensor

22.0%

3.6

Controls

16.0%

3.8

Design

14.0%

3.3

Features

7.0%

9.9

Connectivity

5.0%

8.3

Battery & Charging

Poor
9.2

User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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Exceptional
  • 3.5
    Gaming

    Score components:

    28.0%

    1.0

    Maximum polling rate

    24.0%

    5.5

    N. of programmable buttons

    20.0%

    1.0

    Onboard memory profiles

    16.0%

    9.0

    Maximum tracking speed

    12.0%

    2.4

    Weight

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Verdict

The Logitech MX Vertical is a high-precision ergonomic mouse featuring a unique 57° vertical angle designed to promote a natural 'handshake' position, which reduces muscular strain by approximately 10%. It is equipped with a high-accuracy 4,000 DPI optical sensor that can be adjusted in 50 DPI increments, six customizable buttons, and a precision scroll wheel. Connectivity is versatile, offering support for Bluetooth Low Energy, the 2.4 GHz Unifying USB receiver, and a wired USB-C connection, while the internal 240 mAh rechargeable battery provides up to four months of use on a full charge with quick-charging capabilities. Main advantages include significantly improved wrist posture, multi-device 'Easy-Switch' and 'Logitech Flow' support for controlling up to three computers simultaneously, and high-quality textured surfaces for a secure grip. However, notable drawbacks include its bulky design which is less travel-friendly and unsuitable for small hands, a lack of dedicated storage for the USB receiver, and a steep learning curve for those transitioning from traditional mice.

Technical Specifications of Logitech MX Vertical

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the mouse's technical performance, covering key areas such as sensor performance, buttons and features, connectivity, battery life, ergonomics, software, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

36.0%

4.3

Performance & Sensor

22.0%

3.6

Controls

16.0%

3.8

Design

14.0%

3.3

Features

7.0%

9.9

Connectivity

5.0%

8.3

Battery & Charging

4.5
Logitech MX Vertical has a technical score of 4.5 points, which is lower than that of 83% of products in this category.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

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9.2
Logitech MX Vertical has a user score of 9.17 points, which is higher than that of 79.2% of products in this category.
Popularity
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.
10
Logitech MX Vertical has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 63.3% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

5.4

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

6.8
Logitech MX Vertical has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.8 points, which is lower than 69.9% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Logitech
Maximum polling rate
What it is: The maximum number of position reports the mouse can send to the computer each second, measured in Hertz (Hz).
When it matters: When you are chasing the lowest possible input delay for competitive play and want the mouse reporting as often as possible.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

125 Hz
Logitech MX Vertical 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
What it is: The polling rate the mouse reaches when it is connected with a cable.
When it matters: When you mainly use the mouse wired and want maximum responsiveness.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

125 Hz
Logitech MX Vertical has a wired polling rate of 125 Hz, which is lower than 89.3% of mice and equal to 10.7% of mice.
2.4 GHz polling rate
What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is used over a 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
When it matters: When you use the 2.4 GHz receiver and want near-wired performance.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

125 Hz
Logitech MX Vertical has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, which is lower than 70.9% of mice and equal to 28.7% of mice.
Bluetooth polling rate
What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is connected through Bluetooth.
When it matters: When you use Bluetooth and want to understand the trade-off in responsiveness.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=125 Hz

125 Hz
Logitech MX Vertical has a Bluetooth polling rate of 125 Hz, which is higher than 66.8% of mice and equal to 31.8% of mice.
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Connectivity
What it is: The mouse's high-level connectivity class: wired only, wireless only, or both wired and wireless.
When it matters: When you need to know at a glance whether the mouse is wired, wireless, or flexible enough to support both.

Importance: HIGH

wireless+wired
Logitech MX Vertical 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
What it is: Shows whether the mouse can connect over Bluetooth instead of relying only on a wired link or proprietary USB receiver.
When it matters: When you want a dongle-free connection option for laptops, tablets, or devices with limited USB ports.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Logitech MX Vertical supports Bluetooth. 64.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: The Bluetooth standard version supported by the mouse for wireless connectivity and compatibility.
When it matters: When you care about Bluetooth compatibility, efficiency, and connection quality.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=5.1

4.2
Logitech MX Vertical uses Bluetooth 4.2, which is newer than 70.8% of mice and equal to 2.7% of mice.
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
What it is: Shows whether the mouse supports the brand's dedicated 2.4 GHz wireless system rather than relying only on Bluetooth.
When it matters: When you want the brand's fast low-latency wireless mode instead of depending only on Bluetooth performance.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Logitech MX Vertical supports proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 38.5% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
What it is: Shows whether a compatible wireless receiver is included in the box instead of needing to be bought separately.
When it matters: When you expect full wireless use immediately and do not want to buy extra accessories just to get started.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Logitech MX Vertical includes a receiver. 37.7% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
What it is: The operating time the mouse can deliver on a full charge or a fresh set of batteries under normal use.
When it matters: When the mouse needs to last through workdays, travel, or repeated gaming sessions without constant charging.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >400 hours

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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of energy the built-in battery can store, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want rough battery context behind the runtime claim instead of judging endurance from marketing hours alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=500 mAh

240 mAh
Logitech MX Vertical has a battery capacity of 240 mAh, which is smaller than 95.2% of mice and equal to 1.6% of mice.
Battery form factor
What it is: The battery format used by the mouse, such as AA, AAA, integrated rechargeable cell, or another form.
When it matters: When you care whether the mouse uses easy-to-replace AA or AAA cells or a sealed rechargeable pack.

Importance: LOW

integrated
Rechargeable battery
What it is: Shows whether the mouse uses a rechargeable battery instead of relying only on disposable cells.
When it matters: When you prefer topping the mouse up over USB or a dock instead of buying disposable batteries repeatedly.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Logitech MX Vertical uses a rechargeable battery. 54.1% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
What it is: Shows whether the battery can be removed and replaced by the user instead of being sealed inside the mouse.
When it matters: When long-term serviceability matters and you would rather replace the battery than replace the whole mouse later.

Importance: LOW

no
Logitech MX Vertical does not use a removable battery. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
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N. of buttons
What it is: The total number of physical buttons available on the mouse body.
When it matters: When you need enough physical controls for shortcuts, MMO binds, browser actions, or productivity commands.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=7

6
Logitech MX Vertical has 6 buttons, which is more than 23.2% of mice and equal to 40.1% of mice.
N. of side buttons
What it is: The number of buttons placed on the side of the mouse, typically for thumb access.
When it matters: When thumb-access buttons matter for browser navigation, MMOs, or productivity shortcuts.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

2
Logitech MX Vertical has 2 side buttons, which is more than 15.1% of mice and equal to 68.4% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
What it is: The number of mouse buttons that can be customized or reassigned through software or onboard settings.
When it matters: When remapping flexibility matters and you want more actions moved off the keyboard.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=7

4
Logitech MX Vertical has 4 programmable buttons, which is less than 77.5% of mice and equal to 1.6% of mice.
DPI switching button
What it is: Shows whether the mouse includes a dedicated control for changing DPI levels on the fly.
When it matters: When you want to swap sensitivity instantly for sniping, browsing, editing, or different game genres.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Logitech MX Vertical includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
What it is: Shows whether the mouse includes a dedicated control for changing onboard or saved profiles during use.
When it matters: When you switch between saved profiles for different games or work routines.

Importance: LOW

no
Logitech MX Vertical does not include a profile switching button. 16.8% of mice include a profile switching button.
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Orientation
What it is: The hand orientation the mouse is designed for, such as right-handed, left-handed, or ambidextrous use.
When it matters: When hand comfort matters and you need a shape that fits your grip and dominant hand.

Importance: HIGH

right-handed
Weight
What it is: The overall weight of the mouse itself, which influences portability, comfort, and movement feel.
When it matters: When you care about how light or substantial the mouse feels during long sessions.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <100 g

135 g
Logitech MX Vertical weighs 135 g, which is heavier than 92.8% of mice and equal to 0.8% of mice.
Extra weights
What it is: The total weight of removable extra weights included for tuning the balance or feel of the mouse.
When it matters: When you care about tuning balance and overall heft instead of being locked into the stock feel.

Importance: LOW

0 g
Logitech MX Vertical comes with 0 g of extra weights, which is equal to 95.4% of mice.
Cable length
What it is: The length of the supplied cable used for wired operation or charging, usually measured in meters.
When it matters: When you need enough cable reach across your desk or charging setup.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=1.8 m

1.3 m
Logitech MX Vertical has a cable length of 1.3 m, which is less than 95.5% of mice and equal to 0.6% of mice.
Cable type
What it is: The construction style of the cable, such as braided, rubber, or paracord, which affects flexibility and durability.
When it matters: When cable drag, flexibility, and durability affect how the mouse feels in use.

Importance: LOW

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Onboard memory profiles
What it is: The number of user profiles that can be stored directly in the mouse memory for use without reconfiguring software each time.
When it matters: When you use different games, apps, or devices and want settings saved directly on the mouse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=3

0
Logitech MX Vertical supports 0 onboard memory profiles, which is less than 52.5% of mice and equal to 47.5% of mice.
Onboard memory size
What it is: The amount of onboard memory available inside the mouse for storing settings, macros, or profiles.
When it matters: When you store complex macros, settings, or several onboard profiles.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=512 KB

0 KB
Logitech MX Vertical has 0 KB of onboard memory, which is equal to 82.6% of mice.
no onboard memory.
Software name
What it is: The name of the official software used to configure the mouse, update firmware, or customize features.
When it matters: When software ecosystem and customization tools influence your buying decision.

Importance: LOW

Logi Options+
Firmware upgradable
What it is: Shows whether the mouse can receive firmware updates for fixes, compatibility improvements, or feature changes.
When it matters: When you want the option for later fixes, stability improvements, or performance tweaks after purchase.

Importance: LOW

yes
Logitech MX Vertical supports firmware updates. 27.3% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
What it is: Shows whether the mouse is positioned or tuned around gaming-focused speed, latency, and control features.
When it matters: When fast clicks, low latency, and gaming-oriented features are priorities.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Logitech MX Vertical is not suitable for gaming. 75.8% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Logitech MX Vertical vs the average mouse

  • Usable while charging
    Logitech MX Vertical can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse keeps working normally while a charging cable is connected.
    When it matters: When you do not want downtime while the mouse battery is charging.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Logitech MX Vertical can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Vertical design
    Logitech MX Vertical uses a vertical design, while the average mouse does not. 2.7% of mice use a vertical design.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse uses a true vertical ergonomic design that keeps the hand in a more upright handshake-like position.
    When it matters: When wrist comfort and a more neutral forearm posture matter more than a conventional mouse shape.

    Importance: LOW

    Logitech MX Vertical uses a vertical design, while the average mouse does not. 2.7% of mice use a vertical design.
  • Gesture support
    Logitech MX Vertical supports gesture controls, while the average mouse does not. 6.6% of mice support gesture controls.
    Vendor gesture software.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse supports gesture-based commands instead of relying only on standard button clicks and wheel actions.
    When it matters: When navigation shortcuts and productivity gestures would save time across browsers, desktops, or creative apps.

    Importance: LOW

    Logitech MX Vertical supports gesture controls, while the average mouse does not. 6.6% of mice support gesture controls.
  • 2 more paired devices
    Logitech MX Vertical pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.
    What it is: The maximum number of devices the mouse can stay paired with for switching between them.
    When it matters: When you regularly swap the same mouse between several paired devices.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=2

    Logitech MX Vertical pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.3 vs 1
  • Multi-device pairing
    Logitech MX Vertical supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 21.1% of mice support multi-device pairing.
    up to 3 devices.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse can stay paired with more than one device for quicker switching.
    When it matters: When you switch between a laptop, desktop, and tablet with the same mouse.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Logitech MX Vertical supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 21.1% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • Rechargeable battery
    Logitech MX Vertical uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse uses a rechargeable battery instead of relying only on disposable cells.
    When it matters: When you prefer topping the mouse up over USB or a dock instead of buying disposable batteries repeatedly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Logitech MX Vertical uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • Detachable cable
    Logitech MX Vertical comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 42.9% of mice come with a detachable cable.
    What it is: Shows whether the cable can be unplugged and replaced instead of staying permanently attached to the mouse.
    When it matters: When you value easier cable replacement, transport, or long-term repairability.

    Importance: LOW

    Logitech MX Vertical comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 42.9% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 14.6% higher user score
    Logitech MX Vertical has a higher user score than the average mouse (9.17 vs 8.000).
    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.
    Logitech MX Vertical has a higher user score than the average mouse (9.17 vs 8.000).9.17 vs 8
  • 2 more paired devices
    Logitech MX Vertical pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.
  • Multi-device pairing
    Logitech MX Vertical supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 21.1% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • Versatile connectivity
    Logitech MX Vertical supports wireless+wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
  • Bluetooth support
    Logitech MX Vertical supports Bluetooth, while the average mouse does not. 35.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
  • Usable while charging
    Logitech MX Vertical can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Rechargeable battery
    Logitech MX Vertical uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • Gesture support
    Logitech MX Vertical supports gesture controls, while the average mouse does not. 6.6% of mice support gesture controls.
  • Vertical design
    Logitech MX Vertical uses a vertical design, while the average mouse does not. 2.7% of mice use a vertical design.
  • Detachable cable
    Logitech MX Vertical comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 42.9% of mice come with a detachable cable.

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Design
  • 87.5% lower maximum polling rate
    Logitech MX Vertical has a maximum polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
  • 87.5% lower wired polling rate
    Logitech MX Vertical has a wired polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
  • 87.5% lower 2.4 GHz polling rate
    Logitech MX Vertical 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.
  • 60% lower maximum DPI
    Logitech MX Vertical has a maximum DPI of 4,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
  • 200 DPI higher minimum setting
    Logitech MX Vertical has a minimum DPI of 400 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
  • 3 fewer stored DPI steps
    Logitech MX Vertical stores 2 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.
  • 52% smaller battery capacity
    Logitech MX Vertical has a battery capacity of 240 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
  • 20 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    Logitech MX Vertical has a switch durability of 10 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
  • 2 fewer programmable buttons
    Logitech MX Vertical has 4 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
  • 63.2% higher mouse weight
    Logitech MX Vertical weighs 135 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.
  • No RGB lighting
    Logitech MX Vertical does not have RGB lighting, while the average mouse does. 56.3% of mice have RGB lighting.
  • 38.8 mm taller mouse height
    Logitech MX Vertical has a height of 78.5 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
  • 13 mm wider mouse width
    Logitech MX Vertical has a width of 79 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
  • 0.5 m shorter cable
    Logitech MX Vertical has a cable length of 1.3 m, while the average mouse has a cable length of 1.8 m.
  • 3 years older release date
    Logitech MX Vertical has a release date of 2,018, while the average mouse has a release date of 2,021.
    August 2018
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Logitech MX Vertical supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
  • Not suitable for gaming
    Logitech MX Vertical is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 75.8% of mice are suitable for gaming.
  • 63.2% higher mouse weight
    Logitech MX Vertical weighs 135 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.
    What it is: The overall weight of the mouse itself, which influences portability, comfort, and movement feel.
    When it matters: When you care about how light or substantial the mouse feels during long sessions.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <100 g

    Logitech MX Vertical weighs 135 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.135 g vs 82.745 g
  • 87.5% lower maximum polling rate
    Logitech MX Vertical has a maximum polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    What it is: The maximum number of position reports the mouse can send to the computer each second, measured in Hertz (Hz).
    When it matters: When you are chasing the lowest possible input delay for competitive play and want the mouse reporting as often as possible.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 Hz

    Logitech MX Vertical has a maximum polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz.125 Hz vs 1000 Hz
  • 20 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    Logitech MX Vertical has a switch durability of 10 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    What it is: The rated click lifespan of the primary switches, usually expressed in millions of clicks.
    When it matters: When heavy clicking, long-term reliability, and avoiding early switch failure are part of the buying decision.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=70 million clicks

    Logitech MX Vertical 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 fewer programmable buttons
    Logitech MX Vertical has 4 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    What it is: The number of mouse buttons that can be customized or reassigned through software or onboard settings.
    When it matters: When remapping flexibility matters and you want more actions moved off the keyboard.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=7

    Logitech MX Vertical has 4 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.4 vs 6
  • 87.5% lower wired polling rate
    Logitech MX Vertical has a wired polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    What it is: The polling rate the mouse reaches when it is connected with a cable.
    When it matters: When you mainly use the mouse wired and want maximum responsiveness.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 Hz

    Logitech MX Vertical has a wired polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz.125 Hz vs 1000 Hz
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Logitech MX Vertical supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
    What it is: The number of user profiles that can be stored directly in the mouse memory for use without reconfiguring software each time.
    When it matters: When you use different games, apps, or devices and want settings saved directly on the mouse.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=3

    Logitech MX Vertical supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.0 vs 1
  • 87.5% lower 2.4 GHz polling rate
    Logitech MX Vertical 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.
    What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is used over a 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
    When it matters: When you use the 2.4 GHz receiver and want near-wired performance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 Hz

    Logitech MX Vertical 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 1000 Hz
  • Not suitable for gaming
    Logitech MX Vertical is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 75.8% of mice are suitable for gaming.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse is positioned or tuned around gaming-focused speed, latency, and control features.
    When it matters: When fast clicks, low latency, and gaming-oriented features are priorities.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Logitech MX Vertical is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 75.8% of mice are suitable for gaming.
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What customers like about Logitech MX Vertical?

  • Exceptional ergonomic design that reduces muscle strain and wrist pressure
  • Long-lasting battery life, reaching up to 4 months on a single charge
  • Versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth, Unifying Receiver, and a functional wired mode
  • Multi-device pairing with quick-swap support for up to three devices
  • Robust customization through Logi Options+ software for remapping buttons and adjusting DPI
  • Fast charging via USB-C, providing 3 hours of use from a 1-minute charge

What customers dislike about Logitech MX Vertical?

  • High price point compared to other vertical or productivity mice
  • Bulky, non-portable design that lacks on-board storage for the USB receiver
  • Significant learning curve for users transitioning from traditional horizontal mice
  • Basic scroll wheel that lacks the premium MagSpeed technology found in the MX Master series
  • May be too large and unwieldy for users with smaller hands
  • Click buttons and scroll wheel can be noisy or stiff for some users

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