Logitech MX Anywhere 2 vs Logitech MX Master 3

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MX Anywhere 2 compared with MX Master 3

	LogitechMX Anywhere 2	LogitechMX Master 3
Overview
Released
Released	June 2015	September 2019
Tracking
Shape
Shape	Compact	Ergonomic
Hand
Hand	Right hand	Right hand
Sensitivity
Sensitivity	Up to 1,600 DPI	Up to 4,000 DPI (better)
Sensor
Sensor	Darkfield laser	Darkfield high precision
Buttons
Buttons	7	7
Free-spinning wheel
Free-spinning wheel	Yes	Yes
Thumb wheel
Thumb wheel	No	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.	200–4,000 DPI Darkfield high-precision tracking; tracks on glass
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.	MagSpeed electromagnetic wheel with ratchet and free-spin modes, switched by speed or the mode button
Thumb wheel
Thumb wheel	No separate thumb wheel; the main wheel tilts for horizontal scrolling.	Sideways scrolling or app-specific functions in Logitech Options
Gestures
Gestures	The button below the wheel can trigger gestures through Logitech Options.	Gesture button in the thumb rest; hold it while moving the mouse for customisable actions
Connections and battery
Connects by
Connects by	Bluetooth and USB receiver	Bluetooth and USB receiver
Devices it switches between
Devices it switches between	3	3
Power
Power	Rechargeable	Rechargeable
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 2 months	Up to 70 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.	Included Logitech Unifying USB receiver for the standard version; Bluetooth Low Energy is also supported
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 and 500 mAh rechargeable lithium-polymer battery; Logitech states a 1-minute charge gives 3 hours of use and a full charge takes about 2 hours
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 Low Energy with Windows 8 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, iOS 9 or later, Android 6 or later and Linux; Unifying receiver with Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, Android 6 or later and Linux
Software
Software	Logitech Options supports cursor speed, button remapping and gesture controls.	Logitech Options for button customisation, app-specific profiles and Logitech Flow across computers
Design
Weight
Weight	106 g (better)	141 g
Size
Size	100.3 × 61.6 × 34.4 mm (length × width × height); 106 g including battery.	124.9 × 84.3 × 51 mm (length × width × height)
Colours
Colours	Black with bronze trim on the launch model.	–
In the box
In the box	Mouse, Pico Unifying receiver, Micro-USB charging cable and documentation.	Standard version includes mouse, Logitech Unifying USB receiver, USB-C charging cable and documentation
Warranty
Warranty	One-year limited hardware warranty on Logitech's 2015 datasheet.	–