Logitech POP Mouse vs Microsoft Surface Arc Mouse
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LogitechPOP Mouse | MicrosoftSurface Arc Mouse | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | November 2021 | June 2017 |
| Tracking | ||
| Shape | Compact | Compact |
| Hand | Either hand | Either hand |
| Sensitivity | Up to 4,000 DPI (better) | Up to 1,000 DPI |
| Sensor | Logitech High Precision Optical Tracking | Microsoft BlueTrack Technology |
| Buttons | 4 (better) | 2 |
| Free-spinning wheel | Yes | No |
| Thumb wheel | No | No |
| Quiet clicks | Yes | – |
| Sensor | Optical sensor; 1,000 DPI by default, up to 4,000 DPI; 125 Hz (about 8 ms) wireless report rate | BlueTrack optical tracking; up to 1,200 frames per second and 30 inches per second tracking speed (Microsoft) |
| Scroll wheel | SmartWheel that shifts from high-precision to speed-scroll mode when flicked; middle click | None; a full-scroll touch plane for vertical and horizontal scrolling, with haptic feedback |
| Gestures | Top button opens the emoji menu or can be set to shortcuts such as Mic Mute and Snip Screen in Logi Options+; Logitech Flow for copying and pasting between computers | Left and right click on either side of the touch surface; scroll up, down, left and right with one finger |
| Connections and battery | ||
| Connects by | Bluetooth and USB receiver | Bluetooth |
| Devices it switches between | 3 (better) | 1 |
| Power | AA battery | AAA battery |
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 24 months | Up to 6 months |
| Receiver | None in the box; works with a Logi Bolt USB receiver (sold separately) | – |
| Charging | One AA battery (included, user-replaceable); up to 24 months | Two AAA alkaline batteries (included); current Microsoft UK spec says up to six months, while its May 2017 fact sheet said nine; snapping the mouse flat turns it off |
| Works with | Bluetooth Low Energy (5.1) with Windows 10, 11 or later, macOS 10.15 or later, ChromeOS, iPadOS 13.4 or later; works with Microsoft Surface | Bluetooth Low Energy 4.0/4.1; host needs Bluetooth 4.0 or later; Microsoft lists Windows 11, 10, 8.1 and 8, but its current support footnote specifies Windows 11 or updated Windows 10 |
| Software | Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS (emoji and shortcut button, Flow) | Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center on Windows |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 82 g (better) | 82.5 g |
| Size | 104.8 × 59.4 × 35.2 mm (height × width × depth) | 5.17 × 2.17 × 0.56 in (about 131 × 55 × 14 mm) flat; 2.91 oz including two batteries |
| Materials | – | Bendable tail with over 90 mechanical parts |
| Colours | Rose, Lilac, Off-white, Graphite (UK store) | Light Grey, Black, Violet, Ocean (UK store); launched in Light Gray, Burgundy and Cobalt Blue |
| In the box | Mouse, 1 AA battery, user documentation | Mouse, 2 AAA alkaline batteries |
| Warranty | 2-year limited hardware warranty | One-year limited hardware warranty (in the US; terms vary by market) |
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