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Xtrfy MZ1 Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£60Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:16000 DPIWeight:56 g

Xtrfy MZ1 Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

Xtrfy MZ1
6.1/10

Overall score

Score
6.1/ 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%

5.6

Technical score

20%

8.0

User score

â–¼Worse than 52% of mice
7.3

Value for money

Value for money
7.3/ 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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Score components

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–¼Worse than 52%
5.6

Technical score

Technical score
5.6/ 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%

6.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

2.6

Controls

16%

9.3

Design

14%

4.2

Features

7%

2.5

Connectivity

5%

8.7

Battery & Charging

â–¼Worse than 53%
8.0

User score

User score
8.0/ 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%

8.6

User ratings

30%

6.6

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 54%
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Technical Specifications of mouse Xtrfy MZ1

Technical score
Technical score
5.6/ 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%

6.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

2.6

Controls

16%

9.3

Design

14%

4.2

Features

7%

2.5

Connectivity

5%

8.7

Battery & Charging

5.6
User score
User score
8.0/ 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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Score components

70%

8.6

User ratings

30%

6.6

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.0
Popularity
Popularity
6.6/ 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:
Xtrfy MZ1 has a popularity score of 6.6 points, which is higher than that of 52.7% of products in this category.
6.6
Value for money
Value for money
7.3/ 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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Score components:

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.3
Brand name
Xtrfy
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.
no Bluetooth mode.
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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
no
This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 61.3% 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
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
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
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
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
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
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
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
paracord
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Onboard memory profiles
0
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
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
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.

Xtrfy MZ1 vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • 31.7% lower mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 56 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    56 g vs 82 g
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • Usable while charging
    This mouse can be used while charging, while the average mouse cannot. 47.5% of mice can be used while charging.
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    16,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 2 more RGB zones
    This mouse has 3 RGB zones, while the average mouse has 1 RGB zones.
    3 vs 1
  • Adjustable debounce time
    This mouse supports adjustable debounce time, while the average mouse does not. 28.2% of mice support adjustable debounce time.
  • Rechargeable battery
    This mouse uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    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
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    This mouse supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    16,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    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
  • 3 more stored DPI steps
    This mouse stores 8 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.
    8 vs 5
  • 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.
  • Adjustable debounce time
    This mouse supports adjustable debounce time, while the average mouse does not. 28.2% of mice support adjustable debounce time.
  • 31.7% lower mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 56 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    56 g vs 82 g
  • 2 more RGB zones
    This mouse has 3 RGB zones, while the average mouse has 1 RGB zones.
    3 vs 1
  • 3.2 mm lower mouse height
    This mouse is 36.5 mm tall, while the average mouse is 39.7 mm tall.
    36.5 mm vs 39.7 mm
  • 7.5 mm narrower mouse width
    This mouse is 58.5 mm wide, while the average mouse is 66 mm wide.
    58.5 mm vs 66 mm
  • 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
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    This mouse supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
    0 vs 1
  • 10 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 20 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    20 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • No angle snapping support
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • 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.
  • 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 400 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.
    400 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • 71.4% more expensive
    Xtrfy MZ1 is more expensive than the average mouse (£60 vs £35).
    £60 vs £35
  • No angle snapping support
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • 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 400 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.
    400 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 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
  • 10 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 20 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    20 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 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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Third-party reviews

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

What customers like about Xtrfy MZ1

  • Unique 'rail' shape with deep comfort grooves that provide excellent control for fingertip and claw grips
  • Extremely lightweight design (approx. 56-59g for wired, 61-62g for wireless) enhancing maneuverability
  • High-quality components including the PixArt 3389/3370 sensor and tactile Kailh GM 8.0 switches
  • Driverless 'plug and play' design with all settings (CPI, RGB, LOD, polling rate) adjustable via on-mouse controls
  • Flexible 'EZcord Pro' cable that reduces drag and feels almost wireless when used with a bungee
  • Smooth 100% PTFE skates and the inclusion of replacement feet in the box
  • Strong build quality for most units, featuring a sturdy honeycomb shell with no rattle

What customers don't like about Xtrfy MZ1

  • Polarizing shape that is 'unsafe' and specifically designed for niche grip styles; often unsuitable for palm grip
  • Reported quality control issues in some units, including shell creaking, side flex, and cable disconnection
  • Frequent reports of double-clicking issues with the mechanical switches over time
  • Non-traditional scroll wheel placement (far forward) which can be difficult to reach for some hand sizes
  • Translucent coating can feel slippery, especially for users with sweaty hands
  • Lack of companion software for advanced button remapping or custom DPI steps beyond the eight presets
  • Premium price point that may not be seen as justified compared to more 'safe' or feature-rich competitors

Verdict

The Xtrfy MZ1, known as "Zy’s Rail," is a specialized ultra-light gaming mouse designed by Rocket Jump Ninja with a unique, translucent honeycomb shell weighing approximately 56–59g. It features a top-tier PixArt 3389 optical sensor with up to 16,000 CPI, 400 IPS tracking, and 50G acceleration, paired with crisp Kailh GM 8.0 switches. Its standout characteristic is the highly sculpted shape with deep "comfort grooves" on the main buttons, making it a premier choice for fingertip and claw grip users seeking maximum precision. Key pros include its exceptional build quality, smooth 100% PTFE skates, a highly flexible EZcord Pro cable, and the convenience of full driverless customisation (polling rate, LOD, and RGB) directly on the hardware. However, its polarizing, non-safe shape may cause discomfort for palm grippers or those with larger hands, and the lack of companion software limits advanced macro remapping and precise CPI step adjustments.

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