Logitech MX Anywhere 3S vs Logitech MX Master 2S

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MX Anywhere 3S compared with MX Master 2S

	LogitechMX Anywhere 3S	LogitechMX Master 2S
Overview
Released
Released	June 2023	June 2017
Tracking
Shape
Shape	Compact	Ergonomic
Hand
Hand	Right hand	Right hand
Sensitivity
Sensitivity	Up to 8,000 DPI (better)	Up to 4,000 DPI
Sensor
Sensor	Darkfield high precision	Darkfield high precision
Buttons
Buttons	6	7 (better)
Free-spinning wheel
Free-spinning wheel	Yes	Yes
Thumb wheel
Thumb wheel	No	Yes
Quiet clicks
Quiet clicks	Yes	–
Sensor
Sensor	200–8,000 DPI, adjustable in 50 DPI steps (1,000 DPI by default); tracks on almost any surface, including glass; Bluetooth report rate 88–133 Hz	200–4,000 DPI in 50 DPI steps; tracks on glass at least 4 mm thick
Scroll wheel
Scroll wheel	MagSpeed electromagnetic wheel with SmartShift, which switches between ratchet and free-spin as you scroll faster; up to 1,000 lines a second; horizontal scrolling by holding a side button while turning the wheel	Speed-adaptive wheel switches automatically between ratcheted and free-spinning modes through SmartShift; a top button also changes modes manually
Thumb wheel
Thumb wheel	–	Side-to-side scrolling by default; Logitech Options can assign other actions
Gestures
Gestures	The top button, below the wheel, can be set as a gesture button in Logi Options+	Button beneath the thumb rest supports a press and movement in four directions; up to five actions can be assigned
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 70 days	Up to 70 days
Charging port
Charging port	USB-C	Micro-USB
Receiver
Receiver	Works with a Logi Bolt USB receiver, not included (MX Anywhere 3S for Business comes with one); not compatible with other Logitech receivers	Unifying 2.4 GHz USB-A receiver included; Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy also supported; Easy-Switch button underneath selects one of three paired computers
Charging
Charging	USB-C; a 1-minute charge gives 3 hours of use; full charge in 2 hours; 500 mAh lithium-polymer battery	Micro-USB; 500 mAh lithium-polymer battery; Logitech claims one minute of charge gives about two hours of use
Works with
Works with	Bluetooth Low Energy with Windows 10, 11 or later, macOS 10.15 or later, iPadOS 14 or later, Android 8.0 or later, Linux and ChromeOS; the Mac version lists macOS 10.15 or later and iPadOS 14 or later	At launch, Unifying supported Windows 7 or later and Mac OS X 10.8 or later; Bluetooth Low Energy required Windows 8 or later or Mac OS X 10.10 or later
Software
Software	Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS (Smart Actions, Logitech Flow); basic functions work without software on other systems	Logitech Options for button mapping and Logitech Flow, which moves the pointer and copies content between computers
Design
Weight
Weight	99 g (better)	145 g
Size
Size	100.5 × 65 × 34.4 mm (length × width × height)	126 × 85.7 × 48.4 mm (length × width × height)
Materials
Materials	Certified post-consumer recycled plastic, 78% in Graphite and 61% in Pale Grey and Rose; silicone side grips; left and right buttons rated for 10 million clicks	–
Colours
Colours	Graphite, Pale Grey, Rose; Mac version in Space Grey, Pale Grey	Graphite (EMEA)
In the box
In the box	Mouse, USB-C charging cable (USB-A to USB-C, or USB-C to USB-C with the Mac version), documentation	Mouse, Unifying receiver, Micro-USB charging cable and user documentation
Warranty
Warranty	2-year limited hardware warranty	2-year manufacturer's guarantee