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Logitech MX Master 3S vs Logitech MX Vertical

Compare sensor, connection, battery and comfort.

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Logitech MX Master 3S

Logitech MX Master 3S

  • 141 g.
  • Right-handed shape for your grip.
  • Bluetooth connection.
  • Battery: Rechargeable Li-Po.
  • 8,000 DPI sensor.
KSh 16,500In Stock
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Logitech MX Vertical Mouse

Logitech MX Vertical Mouse

  • Ergonomic shape for your grip.
  • 135 g.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection.
  • Battery: Rechargeable Li-Po.
  • 4,000 DPI sensor.
KSh 16,500Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Logitech MX Master 3S if you want a bigger 500 mAh battery, Quiet Clicks and a horizontal scroll. Choose the Logitech MX Vertical Mouse if you prefer High-precision optical sensor and wireless vertical ergonomic mouse.

Weight

Logitech MX Master 3S
141 g
Logitech MX Vertical Mouse
135 g

Battery capacity

Logitech MX Master 3S
500 mAh battery capacity
Logitech MX Vertical Mouse
240 mAh battery capacity

Fit

Logitech MX Master 3S
Right-handed
Logitech MX Vertical Mouse
Vertical ergonomic mouse

Connections

Logitech MX Master 3S
Logi Bolt USB receiver or Bluetooth Low Energy
Logitech MX Vertical Mouse
Bluetooth Low Energy

Controls

Logitech MX Master 3S
7 buttons
Logitech MX Vertical Mouse
4 customizable buttons plus left/right click and scroll wheel

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Logitech MX Master 3S

  • Bigger battery: 500 mAh (vs 240 mAh).
  • Quiet Clicks.
  • Horizontal scroll.
  • Higher sensor resolution: 8,000 DPI (vs 4,000).
  • Darkfield high precision sensor.

Logitech MX Vertical Mouse

  • High-precision optical sensor.

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PriorityLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
FitRight-handedVertical ergonomic mouse
Weight141 g135 g
ConnectionsLogi Bolt USB receiver or Bluetooth Low EnergyBluetooth Low Energy
Battery life500 mAh batteryUp to 4 months of battery life
Performance8,000 DPI sensor4,000 DPI sensor
Battery capacity500 mAh battery240 mAh battery

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
BrandLogitechLogitech
ModelMX Master 3S (910-006559)MX Vertical
TypeProductivity mouseWireless vertical ergonomic mouse
ColorGraphiteGraphite
Announced—2018

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
Dimensions124.9 mm × 84.3 mm × 51 mm120 × 79 × 78.5 mm
Weight141 g135 g
Hand OrientationRight-handedRight-handed
Form Factor—Vertical ergonomic mouse
Grip Style—Palm
Material—Plastic with textured rubber surface

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
Connection TypeLogi Bolt USB receiver or Bluetooth Low EnergyWireless
BluetoothBluetooth Low EnergyBluetooth Low Energy
Wireless ReceiverLogi Bolt USB receiver included; incompatible with UnifyingUSB-A Logitech Unifying receiver
Wireless RangeUp to 10 mUp to 10 m
Multi-Device ConnectionUp to three paired devices with Easy-SwitchYes — up to 3 devices
Wireless Technology—Bluetooth Low Energy; Logitech Unifying 2.4GHz
Cable / Connector—USB-C charging/data cable

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
Customization SoftwareLogi Options+ on Windows and macOSLogi Options+
Silent ClicksQuiet ClicksNo
Onboard Memory—No
Profiles—Application-specific software profiles
RGB Lighting—No
Haptic Feedback—No
Special Features—57-degree natural handshake angle; Easy-Switch; Logitech Flow; cursor-speed switch

Sensor & Tracking

Sensor & Tracking specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
Sensor TechnologyDarkfield high precisionHigh-precision optical sensor
DPI200–8,000 DPI in 50-DPI increments400–4,000 DPI; nominal 1,000 / 1,600 DPI
DPI Adjustment—Yes — cursor-speed switch and Logi Options+

Buttons & Scrolling

Buttons & Scrolling specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
Number of Buttons74 customizable buttons plus left/right click and scroll wheel
Gesture ButtonYesNot applicable
Scroll WheelMagSpeed electromagnetic scrolling with SmartShiftPrecision scroll wheel
Horizontal ScrollYesNo
Thumb WheelYes—
Programmable Buttons—Yes — 4 customizable buttons
Button / Switch Type—Mechanical

Battery & Power

Battery & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
Battery TypeRechargeable Li-PoRechargeable Li-Po
Battery Capacity500 mAh240 mAh
Battery LifeUp to 70 days; one-minute charge provides up to three hours of useUp to 4 months
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Fast Charging—1 minute provides up to 3 hours of use
Wireless Charging—No

System Requirements

System Requirements specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
WindowsWindows 10/11 or laterWindows 8 or later
macOSmacOS 10.15 or latermacOS 10.13 or later
Other Operating Systemsipados: iPadOS 14 or later via Bluetooth; android: Android 8.0 or later via Bluetooth; linux: Basic functions supported; chromeos: Basic functions supportediPadOS 13.1 or later; Linux (basic functions)
Required Port / Connection—USB-A port, USB-C port or Bluetooth
Software—Logi Options+ (optional)

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Master 3SLogitech MX Vertical Mouse
In the BoxMouse; Logi Bolt USB receiver; USB-A to USB-C charging cable; user documentationMX Vertical mouse, Logitech Unifying receiver, USB-C charging cable and user documentation

Similarities

  • Both connect to two devices at once.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both connect with a USB receiver.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both have a range of up to 10 m.
  • Same hand orientation: right-handed.

In summary

Choose MX Master 3S for a larger battery and quieter clicks.

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In-stock alternatives

Microsoft Arc Wireless MouseFor Logitech MX Master 3SMicrosoft Arc Wireless MouseView product ↗Logitech PRO WirelessFor Logitech MX Master 3SLogitech PRO WirelessView product ↗Logitech MX ERGOFor Logitech MX Vertical MouseLogitech MX ERGOView product ↗Logitech MX Master 4For Logitech MX Vertical MouseLogitech MX Master 4View product ↗

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