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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£70
  • Avg. price in US: ~$80
  • Connectivity: wireless+wired
  • Maximum polling rate: 1000 Hz
  • Maximum DPI: 16000 DPI
  • Weight: 150 g

Qpad DX 900 review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among mice and if it is worth buying.

6.2

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%

6.2

Technical Score

20.0%

?

User score

Good
6.2

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%

5.7

Performance & Sensor

22.0%

7.9

Controls

16.0%

4.1

Design

14.0%

5.4

Features

7.0%

9.7

Connectivity

5.0%

6.8

Battery & Charging

Good
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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%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 4.8
    Gaming

    Score components:

    28.0%

    3.7

    Maximum polling rate

    24.0%

    10

    N. of programmable buttons

    20.0%

    1.0

    Onboard memory profiles

    16.0%

    6.4

    Maximum tracking speed

    12.0%

    1.0

    Weight

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Verdict

The Qpad DX-900 is a versatile gaming mouse featuring an ambidextrous high-profile design and a high-performance PixArt PAW3335 optical sensor with adjustable sensitivity up to 16,000 DPI. It offers tri-mode connectivity via 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, or USB-C wired mode, supporting a 1,000Hz polling rate and up to 400 IPS tracking speed. Key pros include a customizable grip with interchangeable tail cases, durable TTC Golden switches rated for 60 million clicks, and a long battery life of up to 100 hours in Bluetooth mode. However, notable cons include its relatively heavy 150g weight compared to modern ultralight alternatives and the inconvenient placement of the DPI switching button on the underside of the mouse.

Technical Specifications of Qpad DX 900

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%

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Performance & Sensor

22.0%

?

Controls

16.0%

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Design

14.0%

?

Features

7.0%

?

Connectivity

5.0%

?

Battery & Charging

6.2
Qpad DX 900 has a technical score of 6.21 points, which is higher than that of 60.2% 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%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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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.
1.0
Qpad DX 900 has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 81.7% 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%

6.2

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

7.4
Qpad DX 900 has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.4 points, which is higher than 51.7% 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

Qpad
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

1,000 Hz
Qpad DX 900 has a maximum polling rate of 1000 Hz, which is higher than 27.8% of mice and equal to 55.1% 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

1,000 Hz
Qpad DX 900 has a wired polling rate of 1000 Hz, which is higher than 13.3% of mice and equal to 77.3% 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

1,000 Hz
Qpad DX 900 has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1000 Hz, which is higher than 33.5% of mice and equal to 46.8% 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
Qpad DX 900 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
Qpad DX 900 supports wireless+wired connectivity, which is more versatile than 56.8% of mice and equal to 43.3% of mice.
connection modes: wired / 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

no
Qpad DX 900 does not support Bluetooth. 35.6% 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

N/A
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
Qpad DX 900 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
Qpad DX 900 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

70 hours
Qpad DX 900 has a battery life of 70 hours, which is less than 62.4% of mice and equal to 14.1% of mice.
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

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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
Qpad DX 900 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
Qpad DX 900 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

8
Qpad DX 900 has 8 buttons, which is more than 78.5% of mice and equal to 9.7% 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

4
Qpad DX 900 has 4 side buttons, which is more than 92.5% of mice and equal to 4.6% of mice.
2 on each side.
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

8
Qpad DX 900 has 8 programmable buttons, which is more than 80.2% of mice and equal to 8.8% 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
Qpad DX 900 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
Qpad DX 900 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

ambidextrous
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

150 g
Qpad DX 900 weighs 150 g, which is heavier than 96.7% 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
Qpad DX 900 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

1.8 m
Qpad DX 900 comes with a 1.8 m cable, which is longer than 18.9% of mice and equal to 64.5% 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

braided
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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
Qpad DX 900 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

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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

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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
Qpad DX 900 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

yes
Qpad DX 900 is suitable for gaming. 24.3% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Qpad DX 900 vs the average mouse

  • 2 more programmable buttons
    Qpad DX 900 has 8 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

    Qpad DX 900 has 8 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.8 vs 6
  • 30 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Qpad DX 900 offers switch durability of 60 million clicks, while the average mouse offers 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

    Qpad DX 900 offers switch durability of 60 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.60 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • Usable while charging
    Qpad DX 900 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

    Qpad DX 900 can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • 2 more side buttons
    Qpad DX 900 has 4 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
    2 on each side.
    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

    Qpad DX 900 has 4 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.4 vs 2
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    Qpad DX 900 has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    What it is: The highest sensitivity setting supported by the mouse sensor, measured in dots per inch (DPI).
    When it matters: When extremely high sensitivity is part of your setup, even if it matters less than sensor quality for most users.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=18000 DPI

    Qpad DX 900 has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.16000 DPI vs 10000 DPI
  • Rechargeable battery
    Qpad DX 900 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

    Qpad DX 900 uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • Detachable cable
    Qpad DX 900 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

    Qpad DX 900 comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 42.9% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 90 DPI finer step size
    Qpad DX 900 adjusts DPI in 10 DPI steps, while the average mouse adjusts DPI in 100 DPI steps.
    What it is: The sensitivity increase or decrease between one DPI level and the next.
    When it matters: When you care whether sensitivity changes happen in fine adjustments or in bigger jumps between presets.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=100 DPI

    Qpad DX 900 adjusts DPI in 10 DPI steps, while the average mouse adjusts DPI in 100 DPI steps.10 DPI vs 100 DPI
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    Qpad DX 900 has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
  • 90 DPI finer step size
    Qpad DX 900 adjusts DPI in 10 DPI steps, while the average mouse adjusts DPI in 100 DPI steps.
  • 2 more stored DPI steps
    Qpad DX 900 stores 7 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.
  • Versatile connectivity
    Qpad DX 900 supports wireless+wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
  • Receiver storage inside mouse
    Qpad DX 900 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
    Qpad DX 900 can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • Rechargeable battery
    Qpad DX 900 uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • 2 more programmable buttons
    Qpad DX 900 has 8 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
  • 30 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Qpad DX 900 offers switch durability of 60 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
  • 2 more side buttons
    Qpad DX 900 has 4 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
  • 2 more buttons
    Qpad DX 900 has 8 buttons, while the average mouse has 6 buttons.
  • Detachable cable
    Qpad DX 900 comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 42.9% of mice come with a detachable cable.

Total
Performance & Sensor
Connectivity
Battery & Charging
Controls
Design
  • 200 DPI higher minimum setting
    Qpad DX 900 has a minimum DPI of 400 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
  • 15 hours shorter battery life
    Qpad DX 900 has a battery life of 70 hours, while the average mouse has a battery life of 85 hours.
  • 81.3% higher mouse weight
    Qpad DX 900 weighs 150 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Qpad DX 900 supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
  • 81.3% higher mouse weight
    Qpad DX 900 weighs 150 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

    Qpad DX 900 weighs 150 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.150 g vs 82.745 g
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Qpad DX 900 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

    Qpad DX 900 supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.0 vs 1
  • 15 hours shorter battery life
    Qpad DX 900 has a battery life of 70 hours, while the average mouse has a battery life of 85 hours.
    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

    Qpad DX 900 has a battery life of 70 hours, while the average mouse has a battery life of 85 hours.70 hours vs 85 hours
  • 6.4x less popular
    Qpad DX 900 is less popular than the average mouse (1.00 vs 6.404).
    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.
    Qpad DX 900 is less popular than the average mouse (1.00 vs 6.404).1 vs 6.4
  • 200 DPI higher minimum setting
    Qpad DX 900 has a minimum DPI of 400 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    What it is: The lowest sensitivity setting supported by the mouse sensor, measured in dots per inch (DPI).
    When it matters: When you prefer very low sensitivity for precision aiming or detailed work.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=800 DPI

    Qpad DX 900 has a minimum DPI of 400 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.400 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 2x more expensive
    Qpad DX 900 is more expensive than the average mouse (£70 vs £35).
    Qpad DX 900 is more expensive than the average mouse (£70 vs £35).£70 vs £35
Total
Overall
Performance & Sensor
Battery & Charging
Design
Features

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What customers like about Qpad DX 900?

  • Ambidextrous and comfortable design suitable for both left and right-handed users
  • Reliable wireless performance with no noticeable latency or lag
  • Precise PixArt PAW3335 sensor with up to 16,000 DPI
  • Includes interchangeable palm rests of different lengths for a custom fit
  • Uses modern USB-C for charging and supports use while plugged in
  • Good battery life, lasting up to 70 hours on a single charge

What customers dislike about Qpad DX 900?

  • DPI switch is located on the bottom of the mouse, making on-the-fly changes impossible
  • Official 'Qontrol' software is often described as unintuitive and buggy
  • Battery level indicator in the software can be unreliable or inconsistent
  • Lacks onboard memory for storing multiple profiles without the software
  • At its initial 99 Euro price point, it is considered expensive given some design oversights

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