When comparing Logitech G300s vs Logitech MX518, the Slant community recommends Logitech MX518 for most people. In the question“What is the best gaming mouse?” Logitech MX518 is ranked 11th while Logitech G300s is ranked 29th. The most important reason people chose Logitech MX518 is:
There is a built in application switching button that behaves the same as alt+tab.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Good variety of programmable buttons
There is a total of nine buttons available on the mouse that are each programmable with the included software. This makes for a versatile mouse as the buttons can be programmed for a multitude of controls in many different games.
Pro Application switching button
There is a built in application switching button that behaves the same as alt+tab.
Pro On the fly sensitivity switching
There are two buttons above and below the scroll wheel that allow for on the fly sensitivity switching.
Cons
Con Not suitable for all hands/grips
For people with large hands, it's really hard to have full control of the mouse. What is more, its light weight makes this even harder. The mouse is great, but it won´t suit you if you are a grown up man/woman with large hands. If you have small hands then this mouse is great for you.
Con Feels cheap
There is not too much weight to the mouse and it feels a bit hollow, giving it a cheap feel.
Con Not produced anymore
Logitech MX518 is an old model, that has since been replaced by G400 in 2011, which in turn was replaced by G400s in 2013.