Logitech MX Anywhere 3S vs Logitech MX Revolution

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MX Anywhere 3S compared with MX Revolution

	LogitechMX Anywhere 3S	LogitechMX Revolution
Overview
Released
Released	June 2023	August 2006
Tracking
Shape
Shape	Compact	Ergonomic
Hand
Hand	Right hand	Right hand
Sensitivity
Sensitivity	Up to 8,000 DPI (better)	Up to 800 DPI
Sensor
Sensor	Darkfield high precision	Laser
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	Laser sensor; 800 DPI reported by Bare Feats
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	MicroGear Precision Scroll Wheel with SmartShift motorised automatic switching between stepped and free-spinning modes; can also be switched manually
Thumb wheel
Thumb wheel	–	Second wheel can zoom in documents and images or switch between applications
Gestures
Gestures	The top button, below the wheel, can be set as a gesture button in Logi Options+	–
Connections and battery
Connects by
Connects by	Bluetooth and USB receiver	USB receiver
Devices it switches between
Devices it switches between	3	–
Power
Power	Rechargeable	Rechargeable
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 70 days	–
Charging port
Charging port	USB-C	–
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	USB micro receiver using 2.4 GHz radio, reported by Bare Feats
Charging
Charging	USB-C; a 1-minute charge gives 3 hours of use; full charge in 2 hours; 500 mAh lithium-polymer battery	Rechargeable lithium-ion battery; mouse charges in an AC-powered desktop station, with battery-level LEDs
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	Windows and Mac computers with a USB port; platform-specific Logitech software needed for custom functions
Software
Software	Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS (Smart Actions, Logitech Flow); basic functions work without software on other systems	Logitech SetPoint on Windows or Logitech Control Center on Mac for button actions and scroll settings
Design
Weight
Weight	99 g (better)	148 g
Size
Size	100.5 × 65 × 34.4 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	–
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, recharging station, AC power cord, USB micro receiver, SetPoint CD and guide
Warranty
Warranty	2-year limited hardware warranty	–