Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~Ā£160Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:8000 HzMaximum DPI:45000 DPIWeight:56 g

Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

8.5

Overall score

Score
8.5/ 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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Score components

80%

8.5

Technical Score

20%

8.4

User score

ā˜…Better than 93% of mice
8.5

Technical Score

Technical score
8.5/ 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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Score components

36%

9.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

8.1

Controls

16%

9.4

Design

14%

6.1

Features

7%

9.8

Connectivity

5%

5.7

Battery & Charging

ā˜…Better than 92% of mice
8.4

User score

User score
8.4/ 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%

8.9

User ratings

30%

7.2

Number of reviews

Based on 1,157 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.
ā–²Better than 67% of mice
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Verdict

The Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro is an ultra-lightweight ergonomic wireless mouse weighing just 56g (black) or 57g (white) while maintaining its iconic right-handed shape. It is equipped with the Focus Pro 45K Optical Sensor Gen-2, offering up to 45,000 DPI, 900 IPS tracking, and 85G acceleration with 99.8% resolution accuracy. Key features include Gen-4 optical switches rated for 100 million clicks, an industry-first optical scroll wheel for enhanced reliability, and HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2 supporting a true 8,000Hz polling rate in both wired and wireless modes. Pros include exceptional sensor precision, class-leading battery life of up to 150 hours (at 1,000Hz), and a premium smooth-touch finish. Cons include a high premium price, significantly reduced battery life (approximately 22 hours) at maximum polling rates, lack of Bluetooth connectivity, and a loud, hollow-sounding click profile.

Technical Specifications of mouse Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro

Technical Score
Technical score
8.5/ 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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Score components:

36%

9.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

8.1

Controls

16%

9.4

Design

14%

6.1

Features

7%

9.8

Connectivity

5%

5.7

Battery & Charging

8.5
Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro has a technical score of 8.5 points, which is higher than that of 91.7% of products in this category.
User score
User score
8.4/ 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%

8.9

User ratings

30%

7.2

Number of reviews

Based on 1,157 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.
8.4
Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro has a user score of 8.4 points, which is higher than that of 67.4% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
7.2/ 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:
Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro has a popularity score of 7.2 points, which is higher than that of 61.4% of products in this category.
7.2
Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro has a popularity score of 7.2 points, which is higher than that of 61.4% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
8.9/ 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%

8.5

Overall score

40%

9.7

Price

8.9
Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro has a value-for-money score of 8.9 points, which is higher than that of 90.9% of products in this category.
Brand name
Razer
Maximum polling rate
8,000Ā Hz
Maximum polling rate
8,000 Hz
This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 8,000 Hz, which is higher than 88.2% of mice and equal to 11.8% of mice.
Wired polling rate
8,000Ā Hz
Wired polling rate
8,000 Hz
This mouse has a wired polling rate of 8,000 Hz, which is higher than 93.3% of mice and equal to 6.7% of mice.
2.4 GHz polling rate
8,000Ā Hz
2.4 GHz polling rate
8,000 Hz
This mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 8,000 Hz, which is higher than 89.2% of mice and equal to 10.8% of mice.
Bluetooth polling rate
0Ā Hz
Bluetooth polling rate
0 Hz
This mouse has a Bluetooth polling rate of 0 Hz, which is lower than 36% of mice and equal to 64% of mice.
wired only.
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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 / 2.4 GHz.
Bluetooth support
no
Bluetooth support
no
This mouse does not support Bluetooth. 35.6% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
N/A
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
150Ā hours
Battery life
150 hours
This mouse lasts 150 hours on a charge, which is longer than 77.6% of mice and equal to 3.5% of mice.
Battery capacity
306Ā mAh
Battery capacity
306 mAh
This mouse has a battery capacity of 306 mAh, which is smaller than 69.5% of mice and equal to 0.5% 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
6
N. of programmable buttons
6
This mouse has 6 programmable buttons, which is more than 35.6% of mice and equal to 31.2% 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
?
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Orientation
right-handed
Weight
56Ā g
Weight
56 g
This mouse weighs 56 g, which makes it lighter than 83.3% of mice and equal to 1.2% of mice.
Extra weights
0Ā 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
N/A
Cable type
paracord
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Onboard memory profiles
1
Onboard memory profiles
1
This mouse stores 1 onboard profiles, which is more than 48% of mice and equal to 20% of mice.
Onboard memory size
?
Software name
Razer Synapse
Firmware upgradable
yes
Firmware upgradable
yes
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
yes
Suitable for gaming
yes
This mouse is suitable for gaming. 23.9% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro vs the average mouse

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  • 8x higher maximum polling rate
    Maximum polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 70 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    100 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 100 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    100 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 4.5x higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    45,000 DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 45000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    45,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 8x higher 2.4 GHz polling rate
    2.4 GHz polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 31.7% lower mouse weight
    Weight
    56 g
    This mouse weighs 56 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    56 g vs 82 g
  • 8x higher wired polling rate
    Wired polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a wired polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 2.25x higher tracking speed
    Maximum tracking speed
    900 IPS
    This mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 900 IPS, while the average mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    900 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    Lift-off distance adjustable
    yes
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 21.1% better value for money
    Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro has better value for money than the average mouse (8.86 vs 7.3).
    8.86 vs 7.31
  • 8x higher maximum polling rate
    Maximum polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 4.5x higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    45,000 DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 45000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    45,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 8x higher 2.4 GHz polling rate
    2.4 GHz polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 8x higher wired polling rate
    Wired polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a wired polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 2.25x higher tracking speed
    Maximum tracking speed
    900 IPS
    This mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 900 IPS, while the average mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    900 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    Lift-off distance adjustable
    yes
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 2.13x higher maximum acceleration
    Maximum acceleration
    85 G
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 85 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    85 G vs 40 G
  • 100 DPI lower minimum setting
    Minimum DPI
    100 DPI
    This mouse goes as low as 100 DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI.
    100 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 85 DPI finer step size
    DPI step size
    10 DPI
    This mouse adjusts DPI in 10 DPI steps, while the average mouse adjusts DPI in 95 DPI steps.
    10 DPI vs 95 DPI
  • 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 / 2.4 GHz.
    wireless+wired vs wireless
  • 65 hours longer battery life
    Battery life
    150 hours
    This mouse lasts 150 hours on a charge, while the average mouse lasts 85 hours on a charge.
    150 hours vs 85 hours
  • 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.
  • 70 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    100 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 100 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    100 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 31.7% lower mouse weight
    Weight
    56 g
    This mouse weighs 56 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    56 g vs 82 g
  • 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.
  • 4 newer release date
    Release date
    2025
    This mouse was released in 2025, while the average mouse was released in 2021.
    July 2025
    2025 vs 2021
  • 2 hours longer full charge time
    Full charge time
    4 hours
    This mouse reaches a full charge in 4 hours, while the average mouse reaches a full charge in 2 hours.
    4 hours vs 2 hours
  • 4.57x more expensive
    Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro is more expensive than the average mouse (£160 vs £35).
    £160 vs £35
  • No angle snapping support
    Angle snapping
    no
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • 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.
  • 4.3 mm taller mouse height
    Height
    44 mm
    This mouse has a height of 44 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
    44 mm vs 39.7 mm
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Default DPI
    800 DPI
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1000 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • 38.8% smaller battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    306 mAh
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 306 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    306 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • 4.57x more expensive
    Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro is more expensive than the average mouse (£160 vs £35).
    £160 vs £35
  • No angle snapping support
    Angle snapping
    no
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Default DPI
    800 DPI
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1000 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • 2 hours longer full charge time
    Full charge time
    4 hours
    This mouse reaches a full charge in 4 hours, while the average mouse reaches a full charge in 2 hours.
    4 hours vs 2 hours
  • 38.8% smaller battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    306 mAh
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 306 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    306 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • 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.
  • 4.3 mm taller mouse height
    Height
    44 mm
    This mouse has a height of 44 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
    44 mm vs 39.7 mm

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Third-party reviews

Based on 1,157 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: May 2026 Ā· How we calculate this

What customers like about Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro?

  • Extremely lightweight design (approximately 56g–57g), improving over the previous model.
  • New optical scroll wheel encoder addresses previous 'ghost scrolling' issues and improves long-term durability.
  • Includes a high-performance 8K polling rate wireless dongle in the box.
  • Cutting-edge Focus Pro 45K Optical Sensor Gen 2 provides industry-leading precision and tracking.
  • Improved build quality with a more rigid shell and better structural integrity using sustainable materials.
  • Updated Gen-4 optical switches are rated for 100 million clicks and offer a lighter, more tactile actuation.
  • Enhanced battery life, lasting up to 150 hours at a standard 1,000Hz polling rate.

What customers dislike about Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro?

  • Very high price point ($170) makes it a difficult recommendation for those who already own the V3 Pro.
  • The new Gen-4 switches have a 'pingy' and hollow sound that some users find distracting or noisy.
  • Battery life drops significantly to approximately 22 hours when using the maximum 8,000Hz polling rate.
  • The ergonomic shape is primarily optimized for medium to large hands and may be uncomfortable for smaller hands or certain grip styles like fingertip.
  • Only supports one onboard memory profile, which is considered limited for a premium-tier mouse.
  • Lacks versatile connectivity options like Bluetooth for multi-device pairing.
  • Requires Razer Synapse software for full customization as there is no official web-based configuration tool.

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