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Roccat Kone Pro Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£80Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:19000 DPIWeight:66 g

Roccat Kone 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.

7.5

Overall score

Score
7.5/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 78% of models
Score components

80%

7.3

Technical Score

20%

8.5

User score

â–²Better than 78% of mice
7.3

Technical Score

Technical score
7.3/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 77% of models
Score components

36%

6.6

Performance & Sensor

22%

8.3

Controls

16%

8.5

Design

14%

10

Features

7%

1.3

Connectivity

5%

4.0

Battery & Charging

â–²Better than 77% of mice
8.5

User score

User score
8.5/ 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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â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

8.0

Number of reviews

Based on 3,830 buyer reviews from online shops.
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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.
â–²Better than 71% of mice
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Verdict

The Roccat Kone Pro is an ultra-lightweight ergonomic gaming mouse weighing just 66g, featuring a right-handed shape refined over 14 years of craftsmanship. It is equipped with a 19,000 DPI Owl-Eye optical sensor (based on the PixArt PAW3370), supporting 50g acceleration and 400 IPS tracking speed for high-precision performance. The mouse utilizes Titan Switch Optical technology for responsive, 100-million-click durability and includes the solid aluminum Titan Wheel Pro for a tactile scrolling experience. Main pros include its exceptionally low click latency, highly flexible 1.8m PhantomFlex cable, and heat-treated pure PTFE glides for a smooth, near-wireless feel. However, notable cons include the lack of a dedicated top-mounted DPI adjustment button, soft or 'mushy' main clicks as reported by some users, and a bulky profile that may not suit users with smaller hands or those seeking maximum portability.

Technical Specifications of mouse Roccat Kone Pro

Technical Score
Technical score
7.3/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 77% of models
Score components:

36%

6.6

Performance & Sensor

22%

8.3

Controls

16%

8.5

Design

14%

10

Features

7%

1.3

Connectivity

5%

4.0

Battery & Charging

7.3
Roccat Kone Pro has a technical score of 7.3 points, which is higher than that of 77.2% of products in this category.
User score
User score
8.5/ 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 71% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

8.0

Number of reviews

Based on 3,830 buyer reviews from online shops.
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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.
8.5
Roccat Kone Pro has a user score of 8.54 points, which is higher than that of 71.5% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
8.0/ 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 72% of models
Popularity:
Roccat Kone Pro has a popularity score of 8 points, which is higher than that of 72% of products in this category.
8.0
Roccat Kone Pro has a popularity score of 8 points, which is higher than that of 72% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
8.3/ 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–² Better than 78% of models
Score components:

60%

7.5

Overall score

40%

10

Price

8.3
Roccat Kone Pro has a value-for-money score of 8.3 points, which is higher than that of 78.2% of products in this category.
Brand name
Roccat
Maximum polling rate
1,000 Hz
Maximum polling rate
1,000 Hz
â–² Better than 28% of models
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
1,000 Hz
Wired polling rate
1,000 Hz
â–² Better than 13% of models
Market range: <125 Hz – >1k Hz
This mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz, which is higher than 13.2% of mice and equal to 77.4% of mice.
2.4 GHz polling rate
N/A
Bluetooth polling rate
0 Hz
Bluetooth polling rate
0 Hz
â–¼ Worse than 36% of models
Market range: <0 Hz – >125 Hz
This mouse has a Bluetooth polling rate of 0 Hz, which is lower than 36% of mice and equal to 64% of mice.
no Bluetooth mode.
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Connectivity
wireless+wired
Connectivity
wireless+wired
â–² Better than 57% of models
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
no
Bluetooth support
no
â–¼ Worse than 36% of models
This mouse does not support Bluetooth. 35.6% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
N/A
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
no
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
no
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
no
Receiver included
no
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
This mouse does not include a receiver. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
Battery form factor
integrated
Rechargeable battery
no
Rechargeable battery
no
â–¼ Worse than 46% of models
This mouse does not use a rechargeable battery. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
no
Removable battery
no
â–¼ Worse than 22% of models
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
â–¼ Worse than 37% of models
Market range: <4 – >9
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
â–¼ Worse than 16% of models
Market range: <0 – >3
This mouse has 2 side buttons, which is more than 15% of mice and equal to 68.6% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
13
N. of programmable buttons
13
★ Better than 97% of models
Market range: <0 – >9
This mouse has 13 programmable buttons, which is more than 96.7% of mice and equal to 1.2% of mice.
DPI switching button
no
DPI switching button
no
â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
This mouse does not include a DPI switching button. 85.4% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
yes
Profile switching button
yes
â–² Better than 84% of models
This mouse includes a profile switching button. 84.1% of mice include a profile switching button.
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Orientation
right-handed
Weight
66 g
Weight
66 g
â–² Better than 69% of models
Market range: <52 g – >125 g
This mouse weighs 66 g, which makes it lighter than 68.8% of mice and equal to 0.7% of mice.
Extra weights
0 g
Extra weights
0 g
â–¼ Worse than 5% of models
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
1.8 m
Cable length
1.8 m
â–² Better than 18% of models
Market range: <1.5 m – >2 m
This mouse comes with a 1.8 m cable, which is longer than 18.4% of mice and equal to 65.2% of mice.
Cable type
paracord
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Onboard memory profiles
5
Onboard memory profiles
5
â–² Better than 81% of models
Market range: <0 – >5
This mouse stores 5 onboard profiles, which is more than 81.4% of mice and equal to 18.2% of mice.
Onboard memory size
512 KB
Onboard memory size
512 KB
★ Better than 94% of models
Market range: <0 KB – >128 KB
This mouse has 512 KB of onboard memory, which is larger than 93.7% of mice and equal to 5.8% of mice.
Software name
ROCCAT Swarm
Firmware upgradable
yes
Firmware upgradable
yes
â–² Better than 22% of models
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
yes
Suitable for gaming
yes
â–² Better than 24% of models
This mouse is suitable for gaming. 23.9% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Roccat Kone Pro vs the average mouse

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  • 70 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    100 million clicks
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    Market range: <5 million clicks – >90 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
  • 7 more programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    13
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <0 – >9
    This mouse has 13 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    13 vs 6
  • 4 more onboard profiles
    Onboard memory profiles
    5
    â–² Better than 81% of models
    Market range: <0 – >5
    This mouse stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    5 vs 1
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    Lift-off distance adjustable
    yes
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 90% higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    19,000 DPI
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    Market range: <1.6k DPI – >26k DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 19000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    19,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 19.5% lower mouse weight
    Weight
    66 g
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    Market range: <52 g – >125 g
    This mouse weighs 66 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    66 g vs 82 g
  • Usable while charging
    Use while charging
    yes
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • 150 DPI lower minimum setting
    Minimum DPI
    50 DPI
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <50 DPI – >1k DPI
    This mouse goes as low as 50 DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI.
    50 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    Lift-off distance adjustable
    yes
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 90% higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    19,000 DPI
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    Market range: <1.6k DPI – >26k DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 19000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    19,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 150 DPI lower minimum setting
    Minimum DPI
    50 DPI
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <50 DPI – >1k DPI
    This mouse goes as low as 50 DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI.
    50 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    Maximum acceleration
    50 G
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    Market range: <10 G – >50 G
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 50 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    50 G vs 40 G
  • Versatile connectivity
    Connectivity
    wireless+wired
    â–² Better than 57% of models
    This mouse supports wireless+wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired / Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz.
    wireless+wired vs wireless
  • Usable while charging
    Use while charging
    yes
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • 70 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    100 million clicks
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    Market range: <5 million clicks – >90 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
  • 7 more programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    13
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <0 – >9
    This mouse has 13 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    13 vs 6
  • Profile switch button
    Profile switching button
    yes
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    This mouse includes a profile switching button, while the average mouse does not. 16% of mice include a profile switching button.
  • 19.5% lower mouse weight
    Weight
    66 g
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    Market range: <52 g – >125 g
    This mouse weighs 66 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    66 g vs 82 g
  • 4 more onboard profiles
    Onboard memory profiles
    5
    â–² Better than 81% of models
    Market range: <0 – >5
    This mouse stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    5 vs 1
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless, while the average mouse does. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
  • No automatic sleep mode
    Auto-sleep
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No receiver included
    Receiver included
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • 1.5 hours longer full charge time
    Full charge time
    3.5 hours
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <1.5 hours – >4 hours
    This mouse reaches a full charge in 3.5 hours, while the average mouse reaches a full charge in 2 hours.
    3.5 hours vs 2 hours
  • No DPI switching button
    DPI switching button
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
    This mouse does not include a DPI switching button, while the average mouse does. 85.3% of mice include a DPI switching button.
  • 2.29x more expensive
    Roccat Kone Pro is more expensive than the average mouse (£80 vs £35).
    £80 vs £35
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Default DPI
    800 DPI
    â–¼ Worse than 52% of models
    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
  • 6 mm wider mouse width
    Width
    72 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <60 mm – >78 mm
    This mouse has a width of 72 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    72 mm vs 66 mm
  • 2.29x more expensive
    Roccat Kone Pro is more expensive than the average mouse (£80 vs £35).
    £80 vs £35
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Default DPI
    800 DPI
    â–¼ Worse than 52% of models
    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
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless, while the average mouse does. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
  • No receiver included
    Receiver included
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • No automatic sleep mode
    Auto-sleep
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • 1.5 hours longer full charge time
    Full charge time
    3.5 hours
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <1.5 hours – >4 hours
    This mouse reaches a full charge in 3.5 hours, while the average mouse reaches a full charge in 2 hours.
    3.5 hours vs 2 hours
  • No DPI switching button
    DPI switching button
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
    This mouse does not include a DPI switching button, while the average mouse does. 85.3% of mice include a DPI switching button.
  • 6 mm wider mouse width
    Width
    72 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <60 mm – >78 mm
    This mouse has a width of 72 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    72 mm vs 66 mm

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Based on 3,830 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: May 2026 · How we calculate this
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What customers like about Roccat Kone Pro?

  • Exceptionally lightweight (66g) for its size, providing excellent agility for FPS gaming
  • Highly praised ergonomic shape that accommodates palm, claw, and fingertip grips
  • Solid aluminum Titan Wheel Pro offers high-quality tactile feedback and durability
  • Flexible PhantomFlex cable feels nearly wireless and minimizes drag during use
  • Fast and responsive Titan Switch Optical switches rated for 100 million clicks
  • Impressive Owl-Eye 19K DPI sensor provides accurate tracking with no jitter

What customers dislike about Roccat Kone Pro?

  • Optical switches can feel 'spongy' or 'mushy' to users who prefer crisp mechanical clicks
  • Lack of a dedicated top-side DPI button requires using the underside profile button for switching
  • The smooth plastic shell can feel slippery or 'clammy' during long, intense gaming sessions
  • Reports of reliability issues, specifically the scroll wheel developing phantom or reversed inputs over time
  • Swarm customization software is restricted to Windows and can be unintuitive for some users
  • Relatively high price point compared to similar lightweight wired competitors

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