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Add to SafariWhen comparing Roccat Kone Pure Optical vs Logitech G305 Lightspeed, the Slant community recommends Logitech G305 Lightspeed for most people. In the question“What is the best gaming mouse?” Logitech G305 Lightspeed is ranked 16th while Roccat Kone Pure Optical is ranked 22nd. The most important reason people chose Logitech G305 Lightspeed is:
You can buy it for less than 30€ on sale ! Hero sensor & wireless & longevity for that price ? It's a gogo
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Pros
Pro Amazing shape
This mouse is great for every grip style. The right side lets you palm or fingertip grip the mouse regardless of your hand size.
Pro Full Linux support
Roccat releases official drivers for Linux for most (if not all) of their products and the Kone Pure Optical is not an exception.
Pro No angle snapping or pointer prediction
With the Avago ADNS-3090 optical sensor being used there is no angle snapping or pointer prediction to be found.
Pro All the buttons are very well-built
The buttons are very well-built and feel great when pressed. There is almost no travel to any of them and they are quite light.
Pro Good build quality
The Kone Pure Optical has great build quality. The materials with which this mouse is built feel very nice, there's no squeakyness when pressing the buttons and the cable is pretty good as well.
Pro Price
You can buy it for less than 30€ on sale ! Hero sensor & wireless & longevity for that price ? It's a gogo
Pro Wireless
Pro Lightweight
99g only
Pro Hero sensor
Best sensor ever
Pro Scrolling quality
Pro No useless light tuning
Pro Longevity
1 AA battery for 250h of use
Pro Good size
Not too big, not too small
Cons
Con Not an ideal mouse for large hands
The Kone Pure Optical is quite a rather small mouse, suitable for people with small and medium-sized hands. Someone with larger-than-average hands will most likely be very uncomfortable using this mouse.
Con High lift off distance
The Roccat Kone Pure Optical has a higher than average lift off distance of 3mm, though it can be lowered in software (Advanced Settings tab) or with the tape trick.
Con Buttons for right handler
Format is generic but buttons are on the left side.
