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SteelSeries Aerox 5
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Ultralight construction – With an innovative design approach, we managed to reduce the weight of the Aerox5 to just 74 g, making it perfect for ultra-fast games with the highest demands, including Valorant, Call of Duty, Fortnite, CS:GO, League of Legends, Apex Legends, PUBG, GTA, and many more. Unprecedented adaptability – 9 programmable buttons and 5 side buttons with a custom-designed toggle switch: Every single click can be individually customized with the SteelSeries Engine. Durability and accident protection – The AquaBarrier™ technology meets all requirements of the IP54 protection class, safeguarding the mouse from water, dust, dirt, and more. Next-generation dual wireless technology – The lag-free Quantum 2.0 Wireless technology provides a state-of-the-art 2.4 GHz connection for gaming and additional Bluetooth 5.0 compatibility. Extra-long battery life – The powerful 180-hour battery features a fast-charging function, allowing up to 15 hours of gameplay with just 40 minutes of charging time. Maximum precision – The revolutionary TrueMove Air sensor offers features such as tilt tracking, 18,000 CPI, 400 IPS, and 40G acceleration.
Ergonomic hand shape | Right-handed |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Mouse type | Gaming Mouse |
Peripheral connection | Bluetooth, RF Wireless, USB |
Mouse features | Dpi manually adjustable, Programmable buttons, RGB lighting |
Weight | 74 g |
Max. mouse sensor resolution | 18000 dpi |
Item number | 20652959 |
Manufacturer | SteelSeries |
Category | Mouse |
Manufacturer no. | 62406 |
Release date | 10-2-2022 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Mouse type | Gaming Mouse |
Ergonomic hand shape | Right-handed |
Mouse sensor | Optical |
Max. mouse sensor resolution | 18000 dpi |
Mouse features | Dpi manually adjustable, Programmable buttons, RGB lighting |
Number buttons | 9 |
Number of programmable keys | 9 x |
Key type | Pressed keys |
Number of scroll rolls | 1 x |
Scroll direction | Vertical |
Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
Acceleration | 40 G |
Signal transmission | Wireless |
Peripheral connection | Bluetooth, RF Wireless, USB |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Wireless transmission range | 10 m |
Signal frequency | 2.40 GHz |
Operating system compatibility | Linux, Mac OS, Windows |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery life | 180 h |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery size | Device specific |
Scope of delivery | Aerox 5 Wireless Gaming Mouse, Product information brochure, USB type C dongle |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Length | 128.80 mm |
Width | 62.80 mm |
Height | 26.70 mm |
Weight | 74 g |
Product Safety |
Length | 20.40 cm |
Width | 13.80 cm |
Height | 6.50 cm |
Weight | 345 g |
Specifications may include unverified machine translations.
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Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Mouse» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- SteelSeriesNot enough data
- 1.Perixx0,1 %
- 2.Dell0,2 %
- 3.Nacon Gaming0,3 %
- 3.Renkforce0,3 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- SteelSeriesNot enough data
- 1.CHERRY0 days
- 1.Corsair0 days
- 1.Defender0 days
- 1.Dell0 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Mouse» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- SteelSeriesNot enough data
- 1.Dicota0 %
- 1.Nacon Gaming0 %
- 1.Verbatim0 %
- 4.LogiLink0,5 %
Source: Galaxus
Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good89/100
Very good94/100
- Bluetooth and USB dongle
- Top battery life
- 18,000 DPI
- Top polling rate
- Only suitable for Windows
- Low equipment
Very good80/100
- Precise & energy-efficient sensor
- very light
- IP54 certification
- Versatile connectivity (dual wireless & cable)
- long battery life
- Arrangement and function of the thumb buttons takes some getting used to
Very good92/100
High-quality and highly customisable gaming mouse with an excellent sensor and very good buttons. In terms of size, however, people with smaller hands will only be happy to a limited extent.