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Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC vs Logitech M185

Compare sensor, connection, battery and comfort.

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Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC

Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC

  • 85 g.
  • wired connection.
  • 2.1 m cable for extra reach.
  • Battery: USB powered.
  • 8,000 DPI sensor.
KSh 4,100In Stock
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Logitech M185 Wireless Mouse

Logitech M185 Wireless Mouse

  • 75.2 g.
  • Ambidextrous shape for your grip.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
  • Battery: 1 × AA battery.
  • 1,000 DPI sensor.
KSh 3,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC if you want a 8,000 DPI sensor. Choose the Logitech M185 if you want a lighter build (75.2 g).

Weight

Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC
85 g
Logitech M185
75.2 g

Connections

Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC
Wired connection
Logitech M185
2.4 GHz wireless connection

Battery capacity

Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC
USB powered
Logitech M185
1 × AA battery

Controls

Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC
6 buttons
Logitech M185
3 buttons

Performance

Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC
8,000 DPI sensor
Logitech M185
1,000 DPI sensor

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Logitech G203 LIGHTSYNC

  • Higher sensor resolution: 8,000 DPI (vs 1,000).
  • Power: USB powered.
  • Connection type: Wired USB.

Logitech M185

  • Lighter: 75.2 g (vs 85 g).
  • Power: 1 × AA battery.
  • Also in the box: nano receiver and AA battery.
  • Connection type: 2.4 GHz wireless via USB receiver.

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PriorityLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185
Weight85 g75.2 g
ConnectionsWired USB2.4 GHz wireless
Controls6 buttons3 buttons
Battery lifeNo batteryUp to 12 months of battery life
Performance8,000 DPI sensor1,000 DPI sensor
Battery capacityBattery: USB poweredBattery: 1 × AA battery

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185 Wireless Mouse
BrandLogitechLogitech
ModelG203 LIGHTSYNC — Black: 910-005796; White: 910-005797; Blue: 910-005798M185 — Grey: 910-002235; Blue: 910-002236; Red: 910-002237
TypeGaming mouseWireless mouse
ColorBlack; White; BlueGrey; Blue; Red

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185 Wireless Mouse
Dimensions38.2 mm × 62.1 mm × 116.6 mm99 mm × 60 mm × 39 mm
Weight85 g75.2 g
Hand Orientation—Ambidextrous

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185 Wireless Mouse
Connection TypeWired USB2.4 GHz wireless via USB receiver
BluetoothNoNo
Cable / ConnectorUSB-A—
Cable Length2.1 m—
Wireless Technology—2.4 GHz wireless
Wireless Receiver—USB nano receiver included
Wireless Range—Up to 10 m
Multi-Device Connection—One receiver-connected computer

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185 Wireless Mouse
Customization SoftwareLogitech G HUB—
RGB LightingLIGHTSYNC RGB—

Sensor & Tracking

Sensor & Tracking specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185 Wireless Mouse
DPI200 – 8,000 DPI1,000 DPI
Polling Rate1000Hz (1ms)—
Sensor Technology—Optical tracking

Buttons & Scrolling

Buttons & Scrolling specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185 Wireless Mouse
Number of Buttons63
Programmable Buttons6—
Scroll Wheel—Yes, 2D, mechanical

Battery & Power

Battery & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185 Wireless Mouse
Battery TypeUSB powered1 × AA battery
Battery LifeNo batteryUp to 12 months

System Requirements

System Requirements specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185 Wireless Mouse
WindowsWindows® 7 or laterWindows 10, 11 or later
macOSmacOS 10.13 or latermacOS 10.5 or later
Required Port / Connection—Available USB-A port

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech G203 LIGHTSYNCLogitech M185 Wireless Mouse
In the BoxG203 LIGHTSYNC; User documentationMouse; Nano receiver; 1 AA battery (pre-installed); User documentation

Similarities

  • Neither has Bluetooth.
  • Both are made by Logitech.

In summary

Choose M185 for a lighter build.

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