Since Razer DeathAdder gaming mouse released in 2006, its mold had been used for 14 years. The DeathAdder series has sold more than 10 million. It is still the core model of Razer gaming mice and has a pivotal position in the game peripherals.
So what about the Razer DeathAdder V2 released in early 2020?
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Packaging
The packaging of Razer DeathAdder V2 also adopts the classic black + green packaging. The front is marked with main features: Razer Chroma RGB, Razer Focus+ optical sensor, ergonomic design, 10 million sold, Speedflex cable.
| Dimensions | 5 x 2.43 x 1.68 inches (127 x 61.7 x 42.7mm) |
| Weight | 0.18 lbs (82g) |
| Handedness | Right-handed |
| Buttons | 8 |
| Cable | Razer™ Speedflex Cable |
| Tilt Scroll Wheel | No |
| LED Zones | 2 zones |
| Lighting Type | Razer Chroma 16.8 million colors |
| On-board Memory Profiles | 5 |
| Mouse Feet | 100% PTFE |
| Switch | 70 Million Clicks |
| Sensor | Razer Focus+ (PAW3399) |
| Sensitivity | 100 - 20,000 CPI |
| Speed | Up to 450 IPS, 50 G acceleration |
| Polling rate | 1,000Hz (1ms) |
| Max acceleration | 50G |
| Max tracking speed | 650 IPS |
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Unboxing
- Razer DeathAdder V2 Mouse
- Manual
Details
Appearance
From the appearance, the Razer DeathAdder V2 mouse still continues the classic shape. The surface is ultra-thin black matte paint, excellent wear resistance.
Razer DeathAdder V2’s size (127 × 61.7 × 42.7mm) is smaller than the size of DeathAdder Elite (127 × 70 × 44mm), but this is still a large size gaming mouse.
The weight is only 82g (2.9 oz), which is 23g lighter than Razer DeathAdder Elite.
Side Skirt
Durable non-slip textured rubber side skirt, very comfortable to grip.
Click Buttons
Razer DeathAdder V2 click buttons equipped with Razer optical micro switch, the click sound is crisp and feels comfortable.
Scroll Wheel
The scroll wheel touch and scratch resistance feeling are excellent. The scale of the scroll wheel is clear, the damping is moderate, but the rapid scrolling has some noise.
Bottom
The bottom of Razer DeathAdder V2 gaming mouse has super smooth PTFE feet stickers and profile switch button.
Lighting
Razer DeathAdder V2 has 2 Chroma™ 16.8 million RGB lighting zone: scroll wheel and logo.
Disassemble
Razer DeathAdder V2 mouse is easy to disassemble, just remove the 3 screws on the bottom.
PCB
The electronic components of the PCB board are neatly arranged. The center is the top-level Pixart PAW3399 sensor with 20K DPI.
Microcontroller
NXP LPC51U68 JBD48 is an ARM Cortex-M0+ based microcontroller, running at a frequency of 150 MHz, 256KB flash,96KB SRAM.
Micro Switch
DeathAdder V2’s micro switch is Razer customized switch, durability for up to 70 million clicks, every click with no debounce delay.
Encorder
TTC 14mm mouse wheel roller encoder
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Great ergonomic design
- Lightweight
- Speedflex cable
- On-board memory
- 20,000 DPI sensor
Cons
- Only two RGB lighting zone
- Only right-handed
- Not suitable for small hands
- DPI buttons’ position is a little behind
In Summary
In addition to having a classic appearance, the Razer DeathAdder V2 gaming mouse also has a flagship gaming mouse configuration but at a mid-range price.
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