Zebronics Zeb Curve Review | 78 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£20
  • Connectivity: wireless
  • Maximum polling rate: 1000 Hz
  • Maximum DPI: 1600 DPI
  • Weight: 64 g

Zebronics Zeb Curve review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among mice and if it is worth buying.

4.9

Overall score

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 components:

80.0%

4.9

Technical Score

20.0%

?

User score

Poor
4.9

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the mouse's technical performance, covering key areas such as sensor performance, buttons and features, connectivity, battery life, ergonomics, software, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

36.0%

4.7

Performance & Sensor

22.0%

2.6

Controls

16.0%

8.7

Design

14.0%

1.0

Features

7.0%

9.6

Connectivity

5.0%

7.9

Battery & Charging

Poor
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User score

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 components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 2.8
    Gaming

    Score components:

    28.0%

    3.7

    Maximum polling rate

    24.0%

    1.0

    N. of programmable buttons

    20.0%

    1.0

    Onboard memory profiles

    16.0%

    1.4

    Maximum tracking speed

    12.0%

    8.7

    Weight

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £20

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All: ranking among all products in the database.

Verdict

The Zebronics Zeb-Curve is a lightweight 64g wireless optical mouse designed for productivity, featuring a compact ergonomic build and a stable 2.4GHz connection via a storable USB nano receiver. It offers an adjustable high-precision sensor with three DPI levels (800/1200/1600) and six buttons, including dedicated forward/backward side buttons and a DPI switch, all rated for a 1-million-cycle life. Key pros include its highly portable design, plug-and-play functionality, and an automated power-saving mode that helps extend the single AA battery's life across its 10-meter range. However, notable cons include its lack of Bluetooth or RGB lighting, no onboard memory for profiles, and a relatively short reported battery life of approximately 70 hours compared to higher-end productivity models.

Technical Specifications of Zebronics Zeb Curve

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the mouse's technical performance, covering key areas such as sensor performance, buttons and features, connectivity, battery life, ergonomics, software, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

36.0%

?

Performance & Sensor

22.0%

?

Controls

16.0%

?

Design

14.0%

?

Features

7.0%

?

Connectivity

5.0%

?

Battery & Charging

4.9
Zebronics Zeb Curve has a technical score of 4.85 points, which is lower than that of 73.2% of products in this category.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
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.
1.0
Zebronics Zeb Curve has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 81.7% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

4.9

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

6.4
Zebronics Zeb Curve has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.4 points, which is lower than 85.3% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Zebronics
Maximum polling rate
What it is: The maximum number of position reports the mouse can send to the computer each second, measured in Hertz (Hz).
When it matters: When you are chasing the lowest possible input delay for competitive play and want the mouse reporting as often as possible.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

1,000 Hz
Zebronics Zeb Curve has a maximum polling rate of 1000 Hz, which is higher than 27.8% of mice and equal to 55.1% of mice.
Wired polling rate
What it is: The polling rate the mouse reaches when it is connected with a cable.
When it matters: When you mainly use the mouse wired and want maximum responsiveness.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

N/A
2.4 GHz polling rate
What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is used over a 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
When it matters: When you use the 2.4 GHz receiver and want near-wired performance.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

125 Hz
Zebronics Zeb Curve has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, which is lower than 70.9% of mice and equal to 28.7% of mice.
Bluetooth polling rate
What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is connected through Bluetooth.
When it matters: When you use Bluetooth and want to understand the trade-off in responsiveness.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=125 Hz

125 Hz
Zebronics Zeb Curve has a Bluetooth polling rate of 125 Hz, which is higher than 66.8% of mice and equal to 31.8% of mice.
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Connectivity
What it is: The mouse's high-level connectivity class: wired only, wireless only, or both wired and wireless.
When it matters: When you need to know at a glance whether the mouse is wired, wireless, or flexible enough to support both.

Importance: HIGH

wireless
Zebronics Zeb Curve supports wireless connectivity, which is more versatile than 35% of mice and equal to 21.7% of mice.
connection modes: Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz.
Bluetooth support
What it is: Shows whether the mouse can connect over Bluetooth instead of relying only on a wired link or proprietary USB receiver.
When it matters: When you want a dongle-free connection option for laptops, tablets, or devices with limited USB ports.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Zebronics Zeb Curve does not support Bluetooth. 35.6% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: The Bluetooth standard version supported by the mouse for wireless connectivity and compatibility.
When it matters: When you care about Bluetooth compatibility, efficiency, and connection quality.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=5.1

N/A
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
What it is: Shows whether the mouse supports the brand's dedicated 2.4 GHz wireless system rather than relying only on Bluetooth.
When it matters: When you want the brand's fast low-latency wireless mode instead of depending only on Bluetooth performance.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Zebronics Zeb Curve supports proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 38.5% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
What it is: Shows whether a compatible wireless receiver is included in the box instead of needing to be bought separately.
When it matters: When you expect full wireless use immediately and do not want to buy extra accessories just to get started.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Zebronics Zeb Curve includes a receiver. 37.7% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
What it is: The operating time the mouse can deliver on a full charge or a fresh set of batteries under normal use.
When it matters: When the mouse needs to last through workdays, travel, or repeated gaming sessions without constant charging.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >400 hours

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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of energy the built-in battery can store, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want rough battery context behind the runtime claim instead of judging endurance from marketing hours alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=500 mAh

N/A
Battery form factor
What it is: The battery format used by the mouse, such as AA, AAA, integrated rechargeable cell, or another form.
When it matters: When you care whether the mouse uses easy-to-replace AA or AAA cells or a sealed rechargeable pack.

Importance: LOW

AA
Rechargeable battery
What it is: Shows whether the mouse uses a rechargeable battery instead of relying only on disposable cells.
When it matters: When you prefer topping the mouse up over USB or a dock instead of buying disposable batteries repeatedly.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Zebronics Zeb Curve uses a rechargeable battery. 54.1% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
What it is: Shows whether the battery can be removed and replaced by the user instead of being sealed inside the mouse.
When it matters: When long-term serviceability matters and you would rather replace the battery than replace the whole mouse later.

Importance: LOW

yes
Zebronics Zeb Curve uses a removable battery. 77.8% of mice use a removable battery.
Uses replaceable AA battery.
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N. of buttons
What it is: The total number of physical buttons available on the mouse body.
When it matters: When you need enough physical controls for shortcuts, MMO binds, browser actions, or productivity commands.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=7

6
Zebronics Zeb Curve has 6 buttons, which is more than 23.2% of mice and equal to 40.1% of mice.
N. of side buttons
What it is: The number of buttons placed on the side of the mouse, typically for thumb access.
When it matters: When thumb-access buttons matter for browser navigation, MMOs, or productivity shortcuts.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

2
Zebronics Zeb Curve has 2 side buttons, which is more than 15.1% of mice and equal to 68.4% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
What it is: The number of mouse buttons that can be customized or reassigned through software or onboard settings.
When it matters: When remapping flexibility matters and you want more actions moved off the keyboard.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=7

0
Zebronics Zeb Curve has 0 programmable buttons, which is less than 83.2% of mice and equal to 16.9% of mice.
DPI switching button
What it is: Shows whether the mouse includes a dedicated control for changing DPI levels on the fly.
When it matters: When you want to swap sensitivity instantly for sniping, browsing, editing, or different game genres.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Zebronics Zeb Curve includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
What it is: Shows whether the mouse includes a dedicated control for changing onboard or saved profiles during use.
When it matters: When you switch between saved profiles for different games or work routines.

Importance: LOW

no
Zebronics Zeb Curve does not include a profile switching button. 16.8% of mice include a profile switching button.
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Orientation
What it is: The hand orientation the mouse is designed for, such as right-handed, left-handed, or ambidextrous use.
When it matters: When hand comfort matters and you need a shape that fits your grip and dominant hand.

Importance: HIGH

right-handed
Weight
What it is: The overall weight of the mouse itself, which influences portability, comfort, and movement feel.
When it matters: When you care about how light or substantial the mouse feels during long sessions.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <100 g

64 g
Zebronics Zeb Curve weighs 64 g, which makes it lighter than 71.9% of mice and equal to 0.4% of mice.
Extra weights
What it is: The total weight of removable extra weights included for tuning the balance or feel of the mouse.
When it matters: When you care about tuning balance and overall heft instead of being locked into the stock feel.

Importance: LOW

0 g
Zebronics Zeb Curve comes with 0 g of extra weights, which is equal to 95.4% of mice.
Cable length
What it is: The length of the supplied cable used for wired operation or charging, usually measured in meters.
When it matters: When you need enough cable reach across your desk or charging setup.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=1.8 m

N/A
Cable type
What it is: The construction style of the cable, such as braided, rubber, or paracord, which affects flexibility and durability.
When it matters: When cable drag, flexibility, and durability affect how the mouse feels in use.

Importance: LOW

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Onboard memory profiles
What it is: The number of user profiles that can be stored directly in the mouse memory for use without reconfiguring software each time.
When it matters: When you use different games, apps, or devices and want settings saved directly on the mouse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=3

0
Zebronics Zeb Curve supports 0 onboard memory profiles, which is less than 52.5% of mice and equal to 47.5% of mice.
Onboard memory size
What it is: The amount of onboard memory available inside the mouse for storing settings, macros, or profiles.
When it matters: When you store complex macros, settings, or several onboard profiles.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=512 KB

0 KB
Zebronics Zeb Curve has 0 KB of onboard memory, which is equal to 82.6% of mice.
no onboard memory.
Software name
What it is: The name of the official software used to configure the mouse, update firmware, or customize features.
When it matters: When software ecosystem and customization tools influence your buying decision.

Importance: LOW

N/A
Firmware upgradable
What it is: Shows whether the mouse can receive firmware updates for fixes, compatibility improvements, or feature changes.
When it matters: When you want the option for later fixes, stability improvements, or performance tweaks after purchase.

Importance: LOW

no
Zebronics Zeb Curve does not support firmware upgrades. 72.9% of mice support firmware upgrades.
Suitable for gaming
What it is: Shows whether the mouse is positioned or tuned around gaming-focused speed, latency, and control features.
When it matters: When fast clicks, low latency, and gaming-oriented features are priorities.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Zebronics Zeb Curve is not suitable for gaming. 75.8% of mice are suitable for gaming.

Zebronics Zeb Curve vs the average mouse

  • Silent primary switches
    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses silent primary switches, while the average mouse does not. 14.4% of mice use silent primary switches.
    Silent click buttons.
    What it is: Shows whether the main left and right buttons are designed for quieter clicking than standard switches.
    When it matters: When you work in quiet spaces and want less click noise.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses silent primary switches, while the average mouse does not. 14.4% of mice use silent primary switches.
  • 22.7% lower mouse weight
    Zebronics Zeb Curve weighs 64 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.
    What it is: The overall weight of the mouse itself, which influences portability, comfort, and movement feel.
    When it matters: When you care about how light or substantial the mouse feels during long sessions.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <100 g

    Zebronics Zeb Curve weighs 64 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.64 g vs 82.745 g
  • Removable battery
    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses a removable battery, while the average mouse does not. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
    Uses replaceable AA battery.
    What it is: Shows whether the battery can be removed and replaced by the user instead of being sealed inside the mouse.
    When it matters: When long-term serviceability matters and you would rather replace the battery than replace the whole mouse later.

    Importance: LOW

    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses a removable battery, while the average mouse does not. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
  • Rechargeable battery
    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse uses a rechargeable battery instead of relying only on disposable cells.
    When it matters: When you prefer topping the mouse up over USB or a dock instead of buying disposable batteries repeatedly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • Receiver storage inside mouse
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has receiver storage inside the mouse, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice have receiver storage inside the mouse.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse has an internal compartment for storing the wireless receiver during travel or transport.
    When it matters: When you travel with the mouse and do not want to lose the wireless receiver.

    Importance: LOW

    Zebronics Zeb Curve has receiver storage inside the mouse, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice have receiver storage inside the mouse.
  • 75% cheaper
    Zebronics Zeb Curve is cheaper than the average mouse (£20 vs £35).
    Zebronics Zeb Curve is cheaper than the average mouse (£20 vs £35).£20 vs £35
  • Receiver storage inside mouse
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has receiver storage inside the mouse, while the average mouse does not. 45.9% of mice have receiver storage inside the mouse.
  • Removable battery
    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses a removable battery, while the average mouse does not. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
  • Rechargeable battery
    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses a rechargeable battery, while the average mouse does not. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
  • Silent primary switches
    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses silent primary switches, while the average mouse does not. 14.4% of mice use silent primary switches.
  • 22.7% lower mouse weight
    Zebronics Zeb Curve weighs 64 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.
  • 85% lower tracking speed
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a maximum tracking speed of 60 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
  • 84% lower maximum DPI
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a maximum DPI of 1,600 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
  • 87.5% lower 2.4 GHz polling rate
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
  • 600 DPI higher minimum setting
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a minimum DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse has a minimum DPI of 200 DPI.
  • No angle snapping support
    Zebronics Zeb Curve does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 53.9% of mice support angle snapping.
  • 2 fewer stored DPI steps
    Zebronics Zeb Curve stores 3 DPI steps, while the average mouse stores 5 DPI steps.
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Zebronics Zeb Curve uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.
  • 300 DPI coarser step size
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a DPI step size of 400 DPI, while the average mouse has a DPI step size of 100 DPI.
  • 6 fewer programmable buttons
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has 0 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
  • 29 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a switch durability of 1 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
  • No RGB lighting
    Zebronics Zeb Curve does not have RGB lighting, while the average mouse does. 56.3% of mice have RGB lighting.
  • No firmware upgrades
    Zebronics Zeb Curve does not support firmware upgrades, while the average mouse does. 72.8% of mice support firmware upgrades.
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Zebronics Zeb Curve supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
  • Not suitable for gaming
    Zebronics Zeb Curve is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 75.8% of mice are suitable for gaming.
  • 6 fewer programmable buttons
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has 0 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    What it is: The number of mouse buttons that can be customized or reassigned through software or onboard settings.
    When it matters: When remapping flexibility matters and you want more actions moved off the keyboard.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=7

    Zebronics Zeb Curve has 0 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.0 vs 6
  • 29 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a switch durability of 1 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    What it is: The rated click lifespan of the primary switches, usually expressed in millions of clicks.
    When it matters: When heavy clicking, long-term reliability, and avoiding early switch failure are part of the buying decision.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=70 million clicks

    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a switch durability of 1 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.1 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • No firmware upgrades
    Zebronics Zeb Curve does not support firmware upgrades, while the average mouse does. 72.8% of mice support firmware upgrades.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse can receive firmware updates for fixes, compatibility improvements, or feature changes.
    When it matters: When you want the option for later fixes, stability improvements, or performance tweaks after purchase.

    Importance: LOW

    Zebronics Zeb Curve does not support firmware upgrades, while the average mouse does. 72.8% of mice support firmware upgrades.
  • 85% lower tracking speed
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a maximum tracking speed of 60 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    What it is: The highest movement speed the sensor can track accurately before it starts losing precision, usually expressed in inches per second (IPS).
    When it matters: When you make very fast swipes and do not want the sensor to lose tracking.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=400 IPS

    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a maximum tracking speed of 60 IPS, while the average mouse has a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.60 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 84% lower maximum DPI
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a maximum DPI of 1,600 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    What it is: The highest sensitivity setting supported by the mouse sensor, measured in dots per inch (DPI).
    When it matters: When extremely high sensitivity is part of your setup, even if it matters less than sensor quality for most users.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=18000 DPI

    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a maximum DPI of 1,600 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.1600 DPI vs 10000 DPI
  • 1 fewer onboard profiles
    Zebronics Zeb Curve supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.
    What it is: The number of user profiles that can be stored directly in the mouse memory for use without reconfiguring software each time.
    When it matters: When you use different games, apps, or devices and want settings saved directly on the mouse.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=3

    Zebronics Zeb Curve supports 0 onboard memory profiles, while the average mouse supports 1 onboard memory profiles.0 vs 1
  • 87.5% lower 2.4 GHz polling rate
    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is used over a 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
    When it matters: When you use the 2.4 GHz receiver and want near-wired performance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 Hz

    Zebronics Zeb Curve has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 125 Hz, while the average mouse has a 2.4 GHz polling rate of 1,000 Hz.125 Hz vs 1000 Hz
  • Not suitable for gaming
    Zebronics Zeb Curve is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 75.8% of mice are suitable for gaming.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse is positioned or tuned around gaming-focused speed, latency, and control features.
    When it matters: When fast clicks, low latency, and gaming-oriented features are priorities.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Zebronics Zeb Curve is not suitable for gaming, while the average mouse is. 75.8% of mice are suitable for gaming.

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Zebronics Zeb Curve?

  • Extremely lightweight and portable design for daily travel
  • Ergonomic shape that fits comfortably in the hand for long hours
  • Affordable pricing with good value for basic office and home tasks
  • Simple plug-and-play setup with a reliable 2.4GHz wireless connection
  • Features silent clicks which are appreciated for quiet environments
  • Includes adjustable DPI (800/1200/1600) for varying sensitivity needs

What customers dislike about Zebronics Zeb Curve?

  • Build quality can feel cheap or 'flimsy' due to the lightweight plastic
  • Occasional reports of durability issues, such as the mouse stopping within a month
  • Poor performance on macOS, with users reporting significant lag
  • The scroll wheel may feel rough or exhibit scrolling issues (e.g., jumping up when scrolling down)
  • High battery consumption for some users, requiring monthly replacements
  • Not suitable for serious or competitive gaming due to sensor limitations

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