Logitech MX Anywhere 2 vs Logitech MX Ergo S

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MX Anywhere 2 compared with MX Ergo S

	LogitechMX Anywhere 2	LogitechMX Ergo S
Overview
Released
Released	June 2015	September 2024
Tracking
Shape
Shape	Compact	Trackball
Hand
Hand	Right hand	Right hand
Sensitivity
Sensitivity	Up to 1,600 DPI	Up to 2,048 DPI (better)
Sensor
Sensor	Darkfield laser	Logitech Advanced Optical Tracking
Buttons
Buttons	7	8 (better)
Free-spinning wheel
Free-spinning wheel	Yes	No
Thumb wheel
Thumb wheel	No	No
Quiet clicks
Quiet clicks	–	Yes
Sensor
Sensor	Darkfield laser tracking, adjustable from 400 to 1,600 DPI in 200 DPI steps; glass must be at least 4 mm thick.	512–2,048 DPI; precision mode button for slower, finer tracking; report rate 125 Hz over Logi Bolt and 88–133 Hz over Bluetooth
Scroll wheel
Scroll wheel	Main wheel clicks to change between stepped and free-spinning vertical scrolling; it also tilts left and right for horizontal scrolling.	Precision scroll wheel with left and right tilt and middle click
Thumb wheel
Thumb wheel	No separate thumb wheel; the main wheel tilts for horizontal scrolling.	–
Gestures
Gestures	The button below the wheel can trigger gestures through Logitech Options.	–
Connections and battery
Connects by
Connects by	Bluetooth and USB receiver	Bluetooth and USB receiver
Devices it switches between
Devices it switches between	3 (better)	2
Power
Power	Rechargeable	Rechargeable
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 2 months	Up to 120 days
Charging port
Charging port	Micro-USB	USB-C
Receiver
Receiver	Bluetooth Smart or the included Pico Unifying USB receiver, with Easy-Switch for three paired devices.	Logi Bolt USB-A receiver included
Charging
Charging	Micro-USB charging of a 500 mAh lithium-polymer battery; Logitech claims up to two months per charge and two hours of use from a one-minute charge.	USB-C; a 1-minute charge gives 24 hours of use; full charge in 2 hours; 500 mAh battery; cable not included
Works with
Works with	At launch, the receiver required Windows 7 or later or Mac OS X 10.8 or later; Bluetooth Smart required Windows 8 or later or Mac OS X 10.10 or later.	Bluetooth 5.2 with Windows 10, 11 or later, macOS 12 or later, iPadOS 15 or later, Android 12 or later, Linux and ChromeOS; Logi Bolt with Windows 10, 11 or later, macOS 12 or later, Linux and ChromeOS
Software
Software	Logitech Options supports cursor speed, button remapping and gesture controls.	Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS (Smart Actions, Logitech Flow)
Design
Weight
Weight	106 g (better)	259 g
Size
Size	100.3 × 61.6 × 34.4 mm (length × width × height); 106 g including battery.	132.5 × 99.8 × 51.4 mm (length × width × height); 259 g with the metal base plate, 164 g without
Materials
Materials	–	Plastics with 20% certified post-consumer recycled content; soft rubber grip; metal base plate with hinge; left and right buttons rated for 3 million clicks
Colours
Colours	Black with bronze trim on the launch model.	Graphite
In the box
In the box	Mouse, Pico Unifying receiver, Micro-USB charging cable and documentation.	Trackball, Logi Bolt USB receiver, documentation (no cable)
Warranty
Warranty	One-year limited hardware warranty on Logitech's 2015 datasheet.	2-year limited hardware warranty