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Logitech M196 vs Logitech M220 Silent

Compare sensor, connection, battery and comfort.

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Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse

Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse

  • 76 g.
  • Ambidextrous shape for your grip.
  • Bluetooth connection.
  • Battery: 1 × AA battery.
  • 1,000 DPI sensor.
KSh 3,050In Stock
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Logitech M220 Silent

Logitech M220 Silent

  • 75.2 g.
  • Ambidextrous shape for your grip.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
  • Battery: 1 × AA.
  • 1,000 DPI sensor.
KSh 3,300In Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Logitech M220 Silent if you want up to 18 months of battery life. Choose the Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse if you prefer Smooth optical tracking and 1 × AA battery.

Weight

Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse
76 g
Logitech M220 Silent
75.2 g

Connections

Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse
Bluetooth connection
Logitech M220 Silent
2.4 GHz wireless connection

Battery capacity

Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse
1 × AA battery
Logitech M220 Silent
1 × AA

Sensor technology

Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse
Smooth optical tracking
Logitech M220 Silent
Advanced Optical Tracking

Type

Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse
Wireless mouse
Logitech M220 Silent
Everyday mouse

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse

  • Smooth optical tracking sensor.
  • Power: 1 × AA battery.

Logitech M220 Silent

  • Longer rated battery life: up to 18 months (vs 12).
  • Advanced Optical Tracking sensor.
  • Power: 1 × AA.
  • Also in the box: nano receiver.

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PriorityLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Weight76 g75.2 g
ConnectionsBluetooth Low Energy2.4 GHz wireless USB receiver
Battery lifeUp to 12 months of battery lifeUp to 18 months of battery life
Performance1,000 DPI sensor1,000 DPI sensor
Battery capacityBattery: 1 × AA batteryBattery: 1 × AA
Sensor technologySmooth optical trackingAdvanced Optical Tracking

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
BrandLogitechLogitech
ModelM196 — Off-White: 910-007460; Rose: 910-007461; Graphite: 910-007459M220 Silent (910-004878)
TypeWireless mouseEveryday mouse
ColorOff-White; Rose; GraphiteCharcoal

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Dimensions100 mm × 60 mm × 38 mm99 mm × 60 mm × 39 mm
Weight76 g75.2 g
Hand OrientationAmbidextrousAmbidextrous

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Connection TypeBluetooth Low Energy2.4 GHz wireless USB receiver
BluetoothBluetooth Low Energy—
Wireless ReceiverNo USB receiver required or included—
Wireless RangeUp to 10 mUp to 10 m

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Silent Clicks—SilentTouch reduces clicking noise by over 90% compared with Logitech M170

Sensor & Tracking

Sensor & Tracking specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Sensor TechnologySmooth optical trackingAdvanced Optical Tracking
DPI1,000 DPI1,000 DPI

Buttons & Scrolling

Buttons & Scrolling specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Number of Buttons33
Scroll WheelMechanical line-by-line scrolling2D optical scroll wheel

Battery & Power

Battery & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Battery Type1 × AA battery1 × AA
Battery LifeUp to 12 monthsUp to 18 months

System Requirements

System Requirements specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Required Port / ConnectionBluetooth Low Energy support—

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M196 Bluetooth MouseLogitech M220 Silent
In the BoxMouse; 1 AA battery (pre-installed); User documentationMouse; Nano receiver; 1 AA battery (pre-installed); User documentation

Similarities

  • Both use 1,000 DPI sensors.
  • Both connect with a USB receiver.
  • Both have a range of up to 10 m.
  • Both run on 1 AA batteries.
  • Same hand orientation: ambidextrous.
  • Same number of buttons: 3.

In summary

Choose M220 Silent for longer rated battery life.

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