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CORSAIR HARPOON RGB Wireless Mouse Review

Today we are reviewing a wireless RGB gaming mouse from CORSAIR featuring CORSAIR's SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, the HARPOON RGB Wireless gaming mouse which offers hyper-fast, sub-1ms wireless connection speeds. A very light weight and great looking mouse offering simple setup process, six fully programmable buttons and dynamic RGB lighting all easily controlled via CORSIAR iCUE software.

Now let's see what this HARPOON RGB Wireless Gaming mouse has for us.

Features

  • WIRELESS FREEDOM, WIRED PERFORMANCE - HARPOON RGB Wireless Gaming mouse offers wireless freedom, wired performance
  • SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY - Slip into the fast lane with SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS, hyper-fast, sub-1ms connection speeds.
  • GET PLAYING FASTER - Simple setup process gets you playing faster - just connect the wireless adapter to a USB port and switch the mouse on or connect with low-latency Bluetooth or USB wired.
  • SIX FULLY PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS - Play your way with powerful macros and remaps for an in-game advantage.
  • DYNAMIC RGB LIGHTING - Choose from dozens of stunning customizable lighting presets and effects, or create your own.
  • PLAY ON - Lightweight construction weighs just 99g, so you can play longer without fatigue. Contoured shape and rubber side grips provide long-term comfort and confidence in your grip.
  • OUTLAST THE COMPETITION - Play wirelessly for up to 60 hours* or plug in for wired mode to keep playing. Ultra-durable Omron switches rated for more than 50 million clicks, and a performance 10,000 DPI optical sensor give you the confidence to make crucial shots when it counts.
  • COMPATIBLE WITH CORSAIR iCUE - Vivid dynamic RGB lighting control, sophisticated macro programming and full-system lighting synchronization with compatible CORSAIR peripherals, coolers, fans and more.

Specifications

Package

Mouse comes in a good card-box packing with product image on front and mentioning of features on back.

Inside the box

Along with the mouse box also includes a USB Charging and Data Cable, Wireless USB Transceiver (dongle), Quick Start Guide, Safety Leaflet andWarranty Card.

Looks

HARPOON RGB Wireless Gaming mouse is light weighted mouse with classic ergonomic design for right-hand users. Corsair logo on front of the mouse have RGB lighting effect. Mouse have side textured rubber grip with six fully programmable buttons.

Bottom of the mouse have a three-position switch for choosing between 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth connectivity and an off position. There is also a small compartment in the bottom used to store the USB wireless dongle.

HARPOON RGB Wireless mouse comes with long braided USB charging and data cable. You can keep the cable connected and use the mouse as wired mouse at the same time can charge the mouse.

HARPOON RGB Wireless mouse body encapsulate a rechargeable Lithium-Polymer battery which offer battery life of up to 30hrs with standard lighting or 45hrs with lighting off using 2.4GHz SLIPSTREAM and up to 40hrs with standard lighting or 60hrs with lighting off using Bluetooth connectivity. Battery full charging time is about 2 hours.

Testing

For testing this HARPOON RGB Wireless mouse we used our test system with CORSAIR MM350 Premium Anti-fray cloth mouse pad.

Software

When you plug the CORSAIR HARPOON RGB Wireless mouse in your PC first time, it automatically recommends you to download and install CORSAIR iCUE software.

Gaming

HARPOON RGB Wireless mouse fits perfectly in my hand and with its super lightweight and wireless connectivity playing DOOM was a comfortable gaming experience. The mouse provided fast and precise in game reaction and smooth movement with CORSAIR MM350 Premium Anti-fray cloth mouse pad.

Regular Desktop working

Being a compact and lightweight mouse the HARPOON RGB Wireless mouse is best companion for my laptop which can easily carried within the laptop bag, makes all daily applications working experience on laptop faster and more productive with greater accuracy on go.

Pros

  • Light Weight
  • RGB lighting
  • Choose between Wired or Wireless working
  • Easy switch between 2.4GHz and Bluetooth
  • Long battery life
  • Nice CORSAIR iCUE software package

Cons

  • Nil

Conclusion

Being small size and light weight, the CORSAIR HARPOON RGB Wireless mouse provides uncompromised wireless performance and comfort to gamers at a very good price. Mouse offers easy to switch between 2.4GHz and Bluetooth wireless connectivity or wired connection, maintaining nice latency levels making it one if the best offering in wireless mouse segment.

Considering the overall design, features, performance and price, the CORSAIR HARPOON RGB Wireless gaming mouse offers great build quality and ergonomics, giving a premium gaming mouse feel and is worthy of our PC TeK Reviews PERFORMANCE Award.

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