Logitech MX Ergo S vs Logitech MX Master
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LogitechMX Ergo S | LogitechMX Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | September 2024 | April 2015 |
| Tracking | ||
| Shape | Trackball | Ergonomic |
| Hand | Right hand | Right hand |
| Sensitivity | Up to 2,048 DPI (better) | Up to 1,600 DPI |
| Sensor | Logitech Advanced Optical Tracking | Darkfield laser |
| Buttons | 8 (better) | 5 |
| Free-spinning wheel | No | Yes |
| Thumb wheel | No | Yes |
| Quiet clicks | Yes | – |
| Sensor | 512–2,048 DPI; precision mode button for slower, finer tracking; report rate 125 Hz over Logi Bolt and 88–133 Hz over Bluetooth | Darkfield laser tracking on glass at least 4 mm thick; 400–1,600 DPI in 200 DPI steps, 1,000 DPI nominal |
| Scroll wheel | Precision scroll wheel with left and right tilt and middle click | Speed-adaptive wheel automatically switches between click-to-click and free-spinning scrolling |
| Thumb wheel | – | Side-to-side scrolling and page switching; functions can be customised in Logitech Options |
| Gestures | – | Customisable button in the thumb rest for gesture controls |
| Connections and battery | ||
| Connects by | Bluetooth and USB receiver | Bluetooth and USB receiver |
| Devices it switches between | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Power | Rechargeable | Rechargeable |
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 120 days | Up to 40 days |
| Charging port | USB-C | Micro-USB |
| Receiver | Logi Bolt USB-A receiver included | Included Logitech Unifying USB receiver; 2.4 GHz wireless connection with a stated range of 10 m |
| Charging | USB-C; a 1-minute charge gives 24 hours of use; full charge in 2 hours; 500 mAh battery; cable not included | Micro-USB; rechargeable 500 mAh lithium-polymer battery; Logitech states a 1-minute charge gives around 2 hours of use, and the mouse works while charging |
| Works with | 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 | Unifying on Windows 7 or later and Mac OS X 10.8 or later; Bluetooth Smart on Windows 8 or later and Mac OS X 10.10 or later |
| Software | Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS (Smart Actions, Logitech Flow) | Logitech Options for button and action customisation at launch |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 259 g | 145 g (better) |
| Size | 132.5 × 99.8 × 51.4 mm (length × width × height); 259 g with the metal base plate, 164 g without | 126 × 85.7 × 48.4 mm (length × width × height) |
| 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 | Graphite | – |
| In the box | Trackball, Logi Bolt USB receiver, documentation (no cable) | Mouse, Logitech Unifying receiver, Micro-USB charging cable and documentation |
| Warranty | 2-year limited hardware warranty | 1-year limited hardware warranty |
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