Weight
- Razer Deathadder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse
- 96 g
- Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition
- 57 g
Mouse comparison
Razer Deathadder Essential vs Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition
Compare sensor, connection, battery and comfort.
01Selected  Razer Deathadder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse
KSh 8,500In Stock | 02  Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition
KSh 35,000In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
Choose the Razer Deathadder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse if you want a much lower price (KSh 26,500 less) and single-color green or white lighting (color-dependent). Choose the Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition if you want onboard memory, a 45,000 DPI sensor and a lighter build (57 g).
Connections
- Razer Deathadder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse
- Wired
- Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition
- Razer HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2
Controls
- Razer Deathadder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse
- 5 buttons
- Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition
- 6 buttons
Performance
- Razer Deathadder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse
- 6,400 DPI sensor
- Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition
- 45,000 DPI sensor
Software
- Razer Deathadder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse
- Razer Synapse 3 (optional
- Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition
- Razer Synapse (optional
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Razer Deathadder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse
- Lower price: KSh 8,500 (vs KSh 35,000).
- Single-color green or white lighting (color-dependent).
- Optical sensor.
Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition
- Onboard memory.
- Higher sensor resolution: 45,000 DPI (vs 6,400).
- Lighter: 57 g (vs 96 g).
- Newer model: released in 2026 (vs 2018).
- Razer Focus Pro 45K sensor.
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Razer Deathadder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse | Razer Deathadder V4 Pro Niko Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Ergonomic gaming mouse | Ergonomic gaming mouse |
| Weight | 96 g | 57 g |
| Connections | Wired | Razer HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2 |
| Controls | 5 buttons | 6 buttons |
| Performance | 6,400 DPI sensor | 45,000 DPI sensor |
| Software | Razer Synapse 3 (optional for customization) | Razer Synapse (optional for customization) |
| Sensor technology | Optical sensor | Razer Focus Pro 45K Optical Sensor Gen-2 |
| Tracking speed | 220 IPS | 900 IPS |
| Onboard memory | No | Yes |
| Type | Wired gaming mouse | Wireless esports gaming mouse |
| RGB lighting | Single-color green or white lighting (color-dependent) | No |
| DPI | Up to 6,400 DPI | Up to 45,000 DPI |
| DPI adjustment | Yes, via Razer Synapse | Yes, onboard DPI stages and Razer Synapse |
| Acceleration | 30 G | 85 G |
| Polling rate | 1,000 Hz | Up to 8,000 Hz |
| Scroll wheel | Tactile gaming-grade scroll wheel | Optical 24-step scroll wheel |
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Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
These products have the same published specifications.
Similarities
- Same hand orientation: right-handed.
- Same form factor: ergonomic gaming mouse.
- Same grip style: palm / claw.
- Same required port / connection: USB-A port.
- Neither has silent clicks.
- Neither has a horizontal scroll.
In summary
Choose Deathadder V4 Pro for a lighter build and onboard memory for profiles; Deathadder Essential offers single-color green or white lighting at less than half the price.
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