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Portronics Toad 6 Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£20Connectivity:wirelessMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:1200 DPIWeight:102 g

Portronics Toad 6 Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

Portronics Toad 6
5.2/10

Overall score

Score
5.2/ 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 78% of models
Score components

80%

4.5

Technical score

20%

8.2

User score

â–¼Worse than 78% of mice
6.7

Value for money

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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 78% of models
Score components

70%

5.2

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–¼Worse than 78%
4.5

Technical score

Technical score
4.5/ 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 82% of models
Score components

36%

4.7

Performance & Sensor

22%

2.3

Controls

16%

6.2

Design

14%

1.0

Features

7%

9.9

Connectivity

5%

8.5

Battery & Charging

â–¼Worse than 82%
8.2

User score

User score
8.2/ 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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â–² Better than 60% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

7.0

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 60%
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Technical Specifications of mouse Portronics Toad 6

Technical score
Technical score
4.5/ 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
Score components:

36%

4.7

Performance & Sensor

22%

2.3

Controls

16%

6.2

Design

14%

1.0

Features

7%

9.9

Connectivity

5%

8.5

Battery & Charging

4.5
User score
User score
8.2/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 60% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

7.0

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.2
Popularity
Popularity
7.0/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 59% of models
Popularity:
Portronics Toad 6 has a popularity score of 7 points, which is higher than that of 58.5% of products in this category.
7.0
Value for money
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 78% of models
Score components:

70%

5.2

Overall score

30%

10

Price

6.7
Brand name
Portronics
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
N/A
2.4 GHz polling rate
1,000 Hz
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
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
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
5.3
This mouse uses Bluetooth 5.3, which is newer than 97.2% of mice and equal to 2.5% 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
240 hours
Market range: <50 hours – >500 hours
This mouse lasts 240 hours on a charge, which is longer than 95.4% of mice.
Battery capacity
400 mAh
Market range: <300 mAh – >800 mAh
This mouse has a battery capacity of 400 mAh, which is smaller than 57.8% of mice and equal to 6% 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
3
Market range: <4 – >9
This mouse has 3 buttons, which is less than 91% of mice and equal to 8.5% of mice.
N. of side buttons
0
Market range: <0 – >3
This mouse has 0 side buttons, which is less than 85.3% of mice and equal to 14.7% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
0
Market range: <0 – >9
This mouse has 0 programmable buttons, which is less than 83.4% of mice and equal to 16.7% of mice.
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
ambidextrous
Weight
102 g
Market range: <52 g – >125 g
This mouse weighs 102 g, which is heavier than 73.7% of mice and equal to 0.7% 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
N/A
Cable type
?
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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
0 KB
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
N/A
Firmware upgradable
no
This mouse does not support firmware upgrades. 77.7% of mice support firmware upgrades.
Suitable for gaming
no
This mouse is not suitable for gaming. 76.2% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Portronics Toad 6 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.
  • 155 hours longer battery life
    This mouse lasts 240 hours on a charge, while the average mouse lasts 85 hours on a charge.
    240 hours vs 85 hours
  • Usable while charging
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • 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.
  • 16 mm narrower mouse width
    This mouse is 50 mm wide, while the average mouse is 66 mm wide.
    50 mm vs 66 mm
  • 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.
  • 75% cheaper
    Portronics Toad 6 is cheaper than the average mouse (£20 vs £35).
    £20 vs £35
  • 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.
  • 155 hours longer battery life
    This mouse lasts 240 hours on a charge, while the average mouse lasts 85 hours on a charge.
    240 hours vs 85 hours
  • 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.
  • 16 mm narrower mouse width
    This mouse is 50 mm wide, while the average mouse is 66 mm wide.
    50 mm vs 66 mm
  • 3 newer release date
    This mouse was released in 2024, while the average mouse was released in 2021.
    September 2024
    2024 vs 2021
  • 6 fewer programmable buttons
    This mouse has 0 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    0 vs 6
  • 27 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 3 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    3 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • No firmware upgrades
    This mouse does not support firmware upgrades, while the average mouse does. 77.6% of mice support firmware upgrades.
  • 24.4% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 102 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    102 g vs 82 g
  • 88% lower maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 1,200 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    1,200 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 77.5% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 90 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    90 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
  • 1,000 DPI higher minimum setting
    This mouse has a minimum DPI of 1,200 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    1,200 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 9.9% worse value for money
    Portronics Toad 6 has worse value for money than the average mouse (6.65 vs 7.3).
    6.65 vs 7.31
  • 88% lower maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 1,200 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    1,200 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 77.5% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 90 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    90 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 1,000 DPI higher minimum setting
    This mouse has a minimum DPI of 1,200 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    1,200 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • No angle snapping support
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • 6 fewer programmable buttons
    This mouse has 0 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    0 vs 6
  • 27 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 3 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    3 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 2 fewer side buttons
    This mouse has 0 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
    0 vs 2
  • 3 fewer buttons
    This mouse has 3 buttons, while the average mouse has 6 buttons.
    3 vs 6
  • 24.4% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 102 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    102 g vs 82 g
  • No RGB lighting
    This mouse does not have RGB lighting, while the average mouse does. 56.3% of mice have RGB lighting.
  • No firmware upgrades
    This mouse does not support firmware upgrades, while the average mouse does. 77.6% of mice support firmware upgrades.
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    This mouse supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
    0 vs 1
  • Not suitable for gaming
    This mouse is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 76.1% of mice are suitable for gaming.

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Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: May 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Portronics Toad 6

  • Dual connectivity with 2.4 GHz USB receiver and Bluetooth 5.3
  • Seamless multi-device pairing and switching between devices
  • Silent click buttons ideal for quiet environments
  • Long-lasting rechargeable battery with Type-C fast charging
  • Ultra-slim, lightweight, and portable design
  • Adjustable DPI settings (up to 1600 DPI) for varied sensitivity
  • High value for money at a budget price point

What customers don't like about Portronics Toad 6

  • Flat, low-profile design may not be comfortable for palm grip users
  • Occasional connectivity drops reported by some users
  • Rubber coating on buttons/palm area can wear off over time with heavy use
  • Lacks side buttons or advanced programmable features
  • Small form factor may feel bulky or 'odd' to users with larger hands
  • Reports of double-clicking issues after approximately one year of use

Verdict

The Portronics Toad 6 is a versatile, ambidextrous wireless mouse featuring dual connectivity via Bluetooth 5.3 and a 2.4 GHz USB receiver, allowing for triple device pairing across laptops, tablets, and smartphones. It is equipped with a high-precision 1200 to 1600 DPI optical sensor and silent-click buttons designed for noise-free productivity in quiet environments. Key pros include its rechargeable battery with Type-C charging, a long-lasting click life of over 50 lakhs, and an energy-efficient auto power-saving mode that activates after 10 minutes of inactivity. However, some users have reported cons such as the inability to use the mouse while it is actively charging and occasional connection drops during use.

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