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Logitech MX Anywhere 2 vs Logitech MX Master 4

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LogitechMX Anywhere 2LogitechMX Master 4
Overview
ReleasedJune 2015October 2025
Tracking
ShapeCompactErgonomic
HandRight handRight hand
SensitivityUp to 1,600 DPIUp to 8,000 DPI
SensorDarkfield laserDarkfield high precision
Buttons78
Free-spinning wheelYesYes
Thumb wheelNoYes
Quiet clicks–Yes
SensorDarkfield laser tracking, adjustable from 400 to 1,600 DPI in 200 DPI steps; glass must be at least 4 mm thick.200–8,000 DPI, adjustable in 50 DPI steps (1,000 DPI by default); tracks on almost any surface, including glass; 125 Hz report rate over Logi Bolt and Bluetooth
Scroll wheelMain wheel clicks to change between stepped and free-spinning vertical scrolling; it also tilts left and right for horizontal scrolling.MagSpeed electromagnetic wheel with SmartShift, which switches between ratchet and free-spin as you scroll faster; up to 1,000 lines a second; adjustable ratchet force
Thumb wheelNo separate thumb wheel; the main wheel tilts for horizontal scrolling.Aluminium thumb wheel for horizontal scrolling; app-specific functions such as zoom or brush size in Logi Options+
GesturesThe button below the wheel can trigger gestures through Logitech Options.Gesture button next to the back and forward buttons (hold it and move the mouse; up to five actions); Actions Ring shortcut overlay opened from the Haptic Sense Panel
Haptic feedback–Haptic Sense Panel under the thumb; feedback for the Actions Ring, Smart Actions, gestures, moving between screens and app plugins including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom Desktop and Zoom; four intensity levels; also works with Windows 11's built-in haptics (Windows 11 update from March 2026 or later)
Connections and battery
Connects byBluetooth and USB receiverBluetooth and USB receiver
Devices it switches between33
PowerRechargeableRechargeable
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 2 monthsUp to 70 days
Charging portMicro-USBUSB-C
ReceiverBluetooth Smart or the included Pico Unifying USB receiver, with Easy-Switch for three paired devices.Logi Bolt USB-C receiver in the box (USB-A Bolt receivers also work); the Mac version works with Logi Bolt but comes without a receiver
ChargingMicro-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 3 hours of use; 650 mAh battery; charging cable not included
Works withAt 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 5.1 with Windows 11 or later, macOS 13 or later, iPadOS 15 or later, Android 12 or later, Linux and ChromeOS; Logi Bolt with Windows 10, 11 or later, macOS 13 or later, Linux and ChromeOS; the Mac version lists macOS 13 or later and iPadOS 15 or later
SoftwareLogitech Options supports cursor speed, button remapping and gesture controls.Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS (Actions Ring, Smart Actions, haptics, Logitech Flow); basic support in Logi Tune; basic functions work without software on other systems
Design
Weight106 g150 g
Size100.3 × 61.6 × 34.4 mm (length × width × height); 106 g including battery.128.15 × 88.35 × 50.8 mm (length × width × height)
Materials–Plastics with 54% (Graphite, Space Black) or 48% (Pale Grey, White Silver) certified post-consumer recycled content; thumb wheel of low-carbon aluminium; battery with 100% recycled cobalt
ColoursBlack with bronze trim on the launch model.Graphite, Pale Grey; Mac version in Space Black, White Silver
In the boxMouse, Pico Unifying receiver, Micro-USB charging cable and documentation.Mouse, Logi Bolt USB-C receiver, documentation; the Mac version has the mouse and documentation only
WarrantyOne-year limited hardware warranty on Logitech's 2015 datasheet.2-year limited hardware warranty

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