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Logitech M221 vs Logitech M220 Silent

Compare sensor, connection, battery and comfort.

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Logitech M221 Wireless Mouse

Logitech M221 Wireless Mouse

  • 75.2 g.
  • Ambidextrous shape for your grip.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
  • Battery: One AA battery.
  • 1,000 DPI sensor.
KSh 3,900In 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 a lower price (KSh 600 less). Choose the Logitech M221 if you prefer Optical tracking and One AA battery.

Battery capacity

Logitech M221
One AA battery
Logitech M220 Silent
1 × AA

Type

Logitech M221
Productivity mouse
Logitech M220 Silent
Everyday mouse

Scroll wheel

Logitech M221
Line-by-line mechanical scrolling
Logitech M220 Silent
2D optical scroll wheel

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Logitech M221

  • Optical tracking sensor.
  • Power: One AA battery.

Logitech M220 Silent

  • Lower price: KSh 3,300 (vs KSh 3,900).
  • Advanced Optical Tracking sensor.
  • Power: 1 × AA.

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How each product answers the selected priorities
PriorityLogitech M221Logitech M220 Silent
Weight75.2 g75.2 g
Connections2.4 GHz wireless USB receiver2.4 GHz wireless USB receiver
Battery lifeUp to 18 months of battery lifeUp to 18 months of battery life
Performance1,000 DPI sensor1,000 DPI sensor
Battery capacityBattery: One AA batteryBattery: 1 × AA
TypeProductivity mouseEveryday mouse

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M221 Wireless MouseLogitech M220 Silent
BrandLogitechLogitech
ModelM221 Silent (910-006510)M220 Silent (910-004878)
TypeProductivity mouseEveryday mouse
ColorCharcoalCharcoal

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M221 Wireless MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Dimensions99 mm × 60 mm × 39 mm99 mm × 60 mm × 39 mm
Weight75.2 g75.2 g
Hand OrientationAmbidextrousAmbidextrous

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M221 Wireless MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Connection Type2.4 GHz wireless USB receiver2.4 GHz wireless USB receiver
BluetoothNo—
Wireless ReceiverUSB nano receiver included—
Wireless RangeUp to 10 mUp to 10 m

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M221 Wireless MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Silent ClicksSilentTouch technologySilentTouch reduces clicking noise by over 90% compared with Logitech M170

Sensor & Tracking

Sensor & Tracking specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M221 Wireless MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Sensor TechnologyOptical trackingAdvanced Optical Tracking
DPI1,000 DPI1,000 DPI

Buttons & Scrolling

Buttons & Scrolling specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M221 Wireless MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Number of Buttons33
Scroll WheelLine-by-line mechanical scrolling2D optical scroll wheel

Battery & Power

Battery & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M221 Wireless MouseLogitech M220 Silent
Battery TypeOne AA battery1 × AA
Battery LifeUp to 18 monthsUp to 18 months

System Requirements

System Requirements specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M221 Wireless MouseLogitech M220 Silent
WindowsWindows 10/11 or later—
macOSmacOS 10.5 or later—
Other Operating Systemslinux: Linux kernel 2.6 or later; chromeos: Supported—

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech M221 Wireless MouseLogitech M220 Silent
In the BoxMouse; USB receiver; AA battery; 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.
  • Same hand orientation: ambidextrous.
  • Same connection type: 2.4 GHz wireless USB receiver.
  • Same number of buttons: 3.

In summary

M221 and M220 Silent share the main features compared here, so the lower-priced M220 Silent may be enough.

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