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Sharkoon Skiller SGM3 Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£35Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:6000 DPIWeight:110 g

Sharkoon Skiller SGM3 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 Skiller SGM3
6.6/10

Overall score

Score
6.6/ 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%

6.1

Technical score

20%

8.4

User score

▲Better than 59% of mice
7.6

Value for money

Value for money
7.6/ 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

70%

6.6

Overall score

30%

10

Price

▲Better than 57%
6.1

Technical score

Technical score
6.1/ 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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Score components

36%

5.4

Performance & Sensor

22%

4.8

Controls

16%

5.0

Design

14%

9.7

Features

7%

9.6

Connectivity

5%

5.8

Battery & Charging

▲Better than 57%
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%

8.8

User ratings

30%

7.6

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
▲Better than 69%
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Technical Specifications of mouse Sharkoon Skiller SGM3

Technical score
Technical score
6.1/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components:

36%

5.4

Performance & Sensor

22%

4.8

Controls

16%

5.0

Design

14%

9.7

Features

7%

9.6

Connectivity

5%

5.8

Battery & Charging

6.1
User score
User score
8.4/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

7.6

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.4
Popularity
Popularity
7.6/ 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:
Sharkoon Skiller SGM3 has a popularity score of 7.6 points, which is higher than that of 67% of products in this category.
7.6
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components:

70%

6.6

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.6
Brand name
Sharkoon
Maximum polling rate
1,000 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
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
1,000 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
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
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
This mouse does not support Bluetooth. 35.6% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
N/A
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
40 hours
This mouse has a battery life of 40 hours, which is less than 91.7% of mice and equal to 2.3% of mice.
Battery capacity
930 mAh
This mouse has a battery capacity of 930 mAh, which is larger than 93.2% of mice and equal to 0.5% 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
7
This mouse has 7 buttons, which is more than 63.3% of mice and equal to 15.1% of mice.
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
7
This mouse has 7 programmable buttons, which is more than 66.9% of mice and equal to 12.7% 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
110 g
This mouse weighs 110 g, which is heavier than 80.4% of mice and equal to 2% of mice.
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
1.8 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
fabric
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Onboard memory profiles
6
This mouse stores 6 onboard profiles, which is more than 99.8% of mice and equal to 0.1% of mice.
Onboard memory size
?
Software name
?
Firmware upgradable
yes
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
yes
This mouse is suitable for gaming. 23.9% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Sharkoon Skiller SGM3 vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • 5 more onboard profiles
    This mouse stores 6 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    6 vs 1
  • 1 more programmable buttons
    This mouse has 7 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    7 vs 6
  • 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.
  • Detachable cable
    This mouse comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 43% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • Versatile connectivity
    This mouse supports wireless+wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired / 2.4 GHz.
    wireless+wired vs wireless
  • Wireless charging
    This mouse supports wireless charging, while the average mouse does not. 10.6% of mice support wireless charging.
  • 86% larger battery capacity
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 930 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    930 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • Versatile connectivity
    This mouse supports wireless+wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired / 2.4 GHz.
    wireless+wired vs wireless
  • 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.
  • Wireless charging
    This mouse supports wireless charging, while the average mouse does not. 10.6% of mice support wireless charging.
  • 86% larger battery capacity
    This mouse has a battery capacity of 930 mAh, while the average mouse has a battery capacity of 500 mAh.
    930 mAh vs 500 mAh
  • 1 more programmable buttons
    This mouse has 7 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    7 vs 6
  • Detachable cable
    This mouse comes with a detachable cable, while the average mouse does not. 43% of mice come with a detachable cable.
  • 5 more onboard profiles
    This mouse stores 6 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    6 vs 1
  • 34.1% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 110 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    110 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
  • 62.5% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 150 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    150 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 45 hours shorter battery life
    This mouse has a battery life of 40 hours, while the average mouse has a battery life of 85 hours.
    40 hours vs 85 hours
  • 40% lower maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 6,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    6,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 400 DPI higher minimum setting
    This mouse has a minimum DPI of 600 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    600 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 25% lower maximum acceleration
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 30 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    30 G vs 40 G
  • 62.5% lower tracking speed
    This mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 150 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    150 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 40% lower maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 6,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    6,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 400 DPI higher minimum setting
    This mouse has a minimum DPI of 600 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
    600 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 25% lower maximum acceleration
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 30 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    30 G vs 40 G
  • 45 hours shorter battery life
    This mouse has a battery life of 40 hours, while the average mouse has a battery life of 85 hours.
    40 hours vs 85 hours
  • 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
  • 34.1% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 110 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    110 g vs 82 g

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

7.0
Andreas Dill
≈ estimated
21/05/2021
First impressions · gaming tests and software
Verdict
Sharkoon Skiller SGM3 performs well in games and tracks precisely, but its scroll wheel turns too easily and its shape feels short and narrow.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

P
profesionalreview.com
26/08/2019
Summary of the review
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techtesters.eu
05/05/2020
Summary of the review

Third-party reviews

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

What customers like about Sharkoon Skiller SGM3

  • Excellent price-to-performance ratio for a budget wireless gaming mouse
  • Versatile dual-mode connectivity (2.4GHz wireless and wired USB)
  • Strong battery life, often lasting several days to a week on a single charge
  • Comfortable ergonomic design with rubberized side surfaces for better grip
  • Precise tracking with a 6,000 DPI optical sensor and 1,000 Hz polling rate
  • Convenient wireless charging (inductive) capability
  • Lightweight and sturdy build quality that doesn't feel cheap

What customers don't like about Sharkoon Skiller SGM3

  • Not well-suited for users with large hands due to its relatively small size
  • Software is not available for Linux users
  • DPI-linked RGB lighting (color often represents DPI level rather than being fully independent)
  • Occasional reports of software glitches where settings or button reassignments fail to save
  • Scroll wheel durability issues reported by some long-term users
  • Ambidextrous shape is not ideal for left-handed users due to side button placement
  • Sensor performance may feel dated compared to higher-end modern gaming mice

Verdict

The Sharkoon SKILLER SGM3 is a versatile dual-mode gaming mouse featuring an ATG4090 optical sensor with a sensitivity ranging from 600 to 6,000 DPI and a 1,000 Hz polling rate. It offers dual connectivity via 2.4 GHz wireless or a 1.8m textile-braided USB cable, supported by an integrated 930 mAh lithium-ion battery that provides up to 40 hours of continuous use. Key characteristics include seven programmable buttons with durable Omron switches rated for 10 million clicks, rubberised side surfaces for enhanced grip, and an RGB-illuminated logo that functions as a DPI and battery indicator. Major pros include its support for Qi wireless charging, the ability to use the mouse while charging via cable, and comprehensive software for macro and profile management. However, potential cons include its relatively high weight of 110g compared to modern ultra-light competitors and a maximum tracking speed of 150 IPS, which may be lower than other high-end gaming sensors.

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