Logitech MX Vertical Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£95Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:125 HzMaximum DPI:4000 DPIWeight:135 g

Logitech MX Vertical 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
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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
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Score distribution
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Score components

80%

4.3

Technical Score

20%

9.2

User score

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4.3

Technical Score

Technical score
4.3/ 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%

3.6

Controls

16%

3.1

Design

14%

3.3

Features

7%

9.9

Connectivity

5%

8.5

Battery & Charging

â–¼Worse than 87% of mice
9.2

User score

User score
9.2/ 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%

10

Number of reviews

Based on 43,913 buyer reviews from online shops.
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.
★Better than 91% of mice
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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 mouse Logitech MX Vertical

Technical Score
Technical score
4.3/ 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%

3.6

Controls

16%

3.1

Design

14%

3.3

Features

7%

9.9

Connectivity

5%

8.5

Battery & Charging

4.3
Logitech MX Vertical has a technical score of 4.3 points, which is lower than that of 86.8% of products in this category.
User score
User score
9.2/ 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%

10

Number of reviews

Based on 43,913 buyer reviews from online shops.
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.
9.2
Logitech MX Vertical has a user score of 9.17 points, which is higher than that of 90.5% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
10.0/ 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:
Logitech MX Vertical has a popularity score of 10 points, which is higher than that of 91.5% of products in this category.
10
Logitech MX Vertical has a popularity score of 10 points, which is higher than that of 91.5% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
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:

60%

5.3

Overall score

40%

10

Price

6.7
Logitech MX Vertical 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
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
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
125 Hz
2.4 GHz polling rate
125 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
125 Hz
Bluetooth polling rate
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
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
This mouse supports Bluetooth. 64.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
4.2
Bluetooth version
4.2
This mouse uses Bluetooth 4.2, which is newer than 71.2% of mice and equal to 2.6% of mice.
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
yes
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
Receiver included
yes
This mouse includes a receiver. 37.8% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
?
Battery capacity
240 mAh
Battery capacity
240 mAh
This mouse has a battery capacity of 240 mAh, which is smaller than 95.1% of mice and equal to 1.6% of mice.
Battery form factor
integrated
Rechargeable battery
yes
Rechargeable battery
yes
This mouse uses a rechargeable battery. 54.2% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
no
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
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
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
4
N. of programmable buttons
4
This mouse has 4 programmable buttons, which is less than 78.1% of mice and equal to 1.3% of mice.
DPI switching button
yes
DPI switching button
yes
This mouse includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
no
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
135 g
Weight
135 g
This mouse weighs 135 g, which is heavier than 93% of mice and equal to 0.8% of mice.
Extra weights
0 g
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
1.3 m
Cable length
1.3 m
This mouse has a cable length of 1.3 m, which is less than 95.7% of mice and equal to 0.6% of mice.
Cable type
rubber
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Onboard memory profiles
0
Onboard memory profiles
0
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
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
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
no
Suitable for gaming
no
This mouse is not suitable for gaming. 76.2% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Logitech MX Vertical vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • Usable while charging
    Use while charging
    yes
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Vertical design
    Vertical design
    yes
    This mouse uses a vertical design, while the average mouse does not. 2.7% of mice use a vertical design.
  • Gesture support
    Gesture support
    yes
    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
    This mouse pairs with 3 devices, while the average mouse pairs with 1 devices.
    3 vs 1
  • Multi-device pairing
    Multi-device pairing
    yes
    This mouse supports multi-device pairing, while the average mouse does not. 20.3% of mice support multi-device pairing.
  • 14.6% higher user score
    User score
    9.2/ 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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    the average mouse
    Logitech MX Vertical has a higher user score than the average mouse (9.17 vs 8.000).
    9.17 vs 8
  • Rechargeable battery
    Rechargeable battery
    yes
    This mouse uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • Detachable cable
    Detachable cable
    yes
    This mouse comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 43% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 14.6% higher user score
    User score
    9.2/ 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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    the average mouse
    Logitech MX Vertical has a higher user score than the average mouse (9.17 vs 8.000).
    9.17 vs 8
  • 56.6% more popular
    Logitech MX Vertical is more popular than the average mouse (10 vs 6.4).
    10 vs 6.38
  • 2 more paired devices
    Multi-device pair count
    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
    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
    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
    This mouse supports Bluetooth, while the average mouse does not. 35.5% of mice support Bluetooth.
  • Usable while charging
    Use while charging
    yes
    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
    This mouse uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • Gesture support
    Gesture support
    yes
    This mouse supports gesture controls, while the average mouse does not. 6.6% of mice support gesture controls.
  • Vertical design
    Vertical design
    yes
    This mouse uses a vertical design, while the average mouse does not. 2.7% of mice use a vertical design.
  • Detachable cable
    Detachable cable
    yes
    This mouse comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 43% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 64.6% higher mouse weight
    Weight
    135 g
    This mouse weighs 135 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    135 g vs 82 g
  • 87.5% lower maximum polling rate
    Maximum polling rate
    125 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
  • 20 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    10 million clicks
    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 fewer programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    4
    This mouse has 4 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    4 vs 6
  • 87.5% lower wired polling rate
    Wired polling rate
    125 Hz
    This mouse has a wired polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    125 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Onboard memory profiles
    0
    This mouse 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
    2.4 GHz polling rate
    125 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
    This mouse is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 76.1% of mice are suitable for gaming.
  • 2.71x more expensive
    Logitech MX Vertical is more expensive than the average mouse (£95 vs £35).
    £95 vs £35
  • 9.5% worse value for money
    Logitech MX Vertical has worse value for money than the average mouse (6.68 vs 7.3).
    6.68 vs 7.31
  • 87.5% lower maximum polling rate
    Maximum polling rate
    125 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 wired polling rate
    Wired polling rate
    125 Hz
    This mouse has a wired polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired 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
    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
    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
  • 200 DPI higher minimum setting
    Minimum DPI
    400 DPI
    This mouse has a minimum DPI of 400 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    400 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 3 fewer stored DPI steps
    DPI steps stored
    2
    This mouse stores 2 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.
    2 vs 5
  • 52% smaller battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    240 mAh
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 240 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    240 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • 2 fewer programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    4
    This mouse has 4 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    4 vs 6
  • 20 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    10 million clicks
    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
  • 64.6% higher mouse weight
    Weight
    135 g
    This mouse weighs 135 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    135 g vs 82 g
  • No RGB lighting
    RGB lighting
    no
    This mouse does not have RGB lighting, while the average mouse does. 56.3% of mice have RGB lighting.
  • 38.8 mm taller mouse height
    Height
    78.5 mm
    This mouse has a height of 78.5 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
    78.5 mm vs 39.7 mm
  • 13 mm wider mouse width
    Width
    79 mm
    This mouse has a width of 79 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    79 mm vs 66 mm
  • 0.5 m shorter cable
    Cable length
    1.3 m
    This mouse has a cable length of 1.3 m, while the average mouse has a cable length of 1.8 m.
    1.3 m vs 1.8 m
  • 3 older release date
    Release date
    2018
    This mouse has a release date of 2018, while the average mouse has a release date of 2021.
    August 2018
    2018 vs 2021
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Onboard memory profiles
    0
    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
    This mouse is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 76.1% of mice are suitable for gaming.

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Third-party reviews

Based on 43,913 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: May 2026 · How we calculate this

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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