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Sharkoon Shark Force II Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£9Connectivity:wiredMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:4200 DPIWeight:120 g

Sharkoon Shark Force II Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

Sharkoon Shark Force II
4.3/10

Overall score

Score
4.3/ 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
When you need a quick reference to identify the best mice on the market.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 95% of models
Score components

80%

3.1

Technical score

20%

8.8

User score

â–¼Worse than 95% of mice
6.0

Value for money

Value for money
6.0/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 96% of models
Score components

70%

4.3

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–¼Worse than 96%
3.1

Technical score

Technical score
3.1/ 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–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components

36%

4.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

2.0

Controls

16%

4.1

Design

14%

1.9

Features

7%

1.1

Connectivity

5%

1.0

Battery & Charging

â–¼Worse than 99%
8.8

User score

User score
8.8/ 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 80% of models
Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

8.3

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 80%
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Technical Specifications of mouse Sharkoon Shark Force II

Technical score
Technical score
3.1/ 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–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components:

36%

4.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

2.0

Controls

16%

4.1

Design

14%

1.9

Features

7%

1.1

Connectivity

5%

1.0

Battery & Charging

3.1
User score
User score
8.8/ 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 80% of models
Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

8.3

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.8
Popularity
Popularity
8.3/ 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 75% of models
Popularity:
Sharkoon Shark Force II has a popularity score of 8.3 points, which is higher than that of 74.9% of products in this category.
8.3
Value for money
Value for money
6.0/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 96% of models
Score components:

70%

4.3

Overall score

30%

10

Price

6.0
Brand name
Sharkoon
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
1,000 Hz
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
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.
wired only.
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Connectivity
wired
This mouse supports wired connectivity, which is less versatile than 65.1% of mice and equal to 34.9% of mice.
connection modes: wired.
Bluetooth support
no
This mouse does not support Bluetooth. 35.6% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
N/A
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
no
This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
no
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
N/A
Rechargeable battery
no
This mouse does not use a rechargeable battery. 46% 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
6
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
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
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
yes
This mouse includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a 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
right-handed
Weight
120 g
Market range: <52 g – >125 g
This mouse weighs 120 g, which is heavier than 86.2% of mice and equal to 2.2% 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
1.8 m
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
braided
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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
yes
This mouse is suitable for gaming. 23.9% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Sharkoon Shark Force II vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • 3.89x cheaper
    Sharkoon Shark Force II is cheaper than the average mouse (£9 vs £35).
    £9 vs £35
  • 9.9% higher user score
    User score
    8.8/ 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–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Sharkoon Shark Force II
    the average mouse
    Sharkoon Shark Force II has a higher user score than the average mouse (8.79 vs 8).
    8.79 vs 8
  • 3.89x cheaper
    Sharkoon Shark Force II is cheaper than the average mouse (£9 vs £35).
    £9 vs £35
  • 9.9% higher user score
    User score
    8.8/ 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
    â–¼
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Sharkoon Shark Force II
    the average mouse
    Sharkoon Shark Force II has a higher user score than the average mouse (8.79 vs 8).
    8.79 vs 8
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    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.
  • 6 fewer programmable buttons
    This mouse has 0 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    0 vs 6
  • 46.3% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 120 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    120 g vs 82 g
  • 20 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    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
  • No firmware upgrades
    This mouse does not support firmware upgrades, while the average mouse does. 77.6% of mice support firmware upgrades.
  • 88% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 48 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    48 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
  • No automatic sleep mode
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • 22.3% worse value for money
    Sharkoon Shark Force II has worse value for money than the average mouse (5.98 vs 7.3).
    5.98 vs 7.31
  • 88% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 48 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    48 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 58% lower maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 4,200 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    4,200 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 75% lower maximum acceleration
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 10 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    10 G vs 40 G
  • 200 DPI higher minimum setting
    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
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    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
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • Limited connectivity
    This mouse supports wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired.
    wired vs wireless
  • No automatic sleep mode
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No battery level indicator
    This mouse does not include a battery level indicator, while the average mouse does. 59.4% of mice include a battery level indicator.
  • 6 fewer programmable buttons
    This mouse has 0 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    0 vs 6
  • 20 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    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
  • 46.3% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 120 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    120 g vs 82 g
  • 8 mm wider mouse width
    This mouse has a width of 74 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    74 mm vs 66 mm
  • 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

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

What customers like about Sharkoon Shark Force II

  • Excellent price-to-performance ratio for a budget gaming mouse
  • Ergonomic right-handed design with a comfortable thumb rest
  • Reliable and precise PixArt PAW3519 optical sensor for its price point
  • Rubberized surface provides a secure and pleasant grip
  • Durable build quality including a textile-covered (braided) cable
  • Simple plug-and-play setup with no software required

What customers don't like about Sharkoon Shark Force II

  • Lack of dedicated software for button remapping or RGB customization
  • Mouse wheel has been reported as a point of failure or less durable by some users
  • Clicks can be relatively loud and the plastic may feel cheap to some
  • Fixed weight (120g) might feel heavy for users preferring ultra-light mice
  • No pinky rest, which can lead to finger dragging on the mouse pad
  • Sensor may exhibit tracking issues during extremely fast, long-swipe movements

Verdict

The Sharkoon Shark Force II is an ergonomic, right-handed gaming mouse featuring a PixArt PAW3519 optical sensor with a maximum resolution of 4,200 DPI and a 1,000 Hz polling rate. Its main characteristics include an angular, contoured design for comfort, six programmable buttons, and an illuminated logo that acts as a DPI indicator across six preset levels. Key pros are its high affordability, reliable build quality for the price, and a smooth rubberized surface for enhanced grip; however, cons include a relatively high weight of 120 grams, lack of advanced software for deep customisation, and a sensor with a limited maximum tracking speed of 48 IPS and 10G acceleration.

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