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General

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Series

Magic Mouse6Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2024/10/apple-introduces-new-imac-supercharged-by-m4-and-apple-intelligenceRead 6 October 2026Apple sells it as Magic Mouse. The USB-C qualifier is the store and tech specs name.

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Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

A3204, MXK53AM/A, MXK63AM/A, MXK53Z/A, MXK63Z/A2Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK53AM/A/magic-mouse-white-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 2026US Apple Store part number MXK53AM/A for Magic Mouse (USB-C) - White Multi-Touch Surface.3Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK63AM/A/magic-mouse-black-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 2026US Apple Store part number MXK63AM/A for Magic Mouse (USB-C) - Black Multi-Touch Surface.10Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Magic_Mouse_2Read 10 October 2026iFixit device page: Lightning port (A1657), USB-C port (A3204). Apple's own pages read here do not print the A number.17Spec databasegeizhals.at/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-v181917.htmlRead 21 October 2026Geizhals lists MXK53Z/A for the white and MXK63Z/A for the black Magic Mouse (USB-C).18Retailer pagewebshop.itm8.com/apple-magic-mouse-wh-int/cat-p/c/p1005062122Read 21 October 2026Distributor listing prints part number MXK53Z/A.

910-007456, 910-007457, 910-007458, 910-007459, 910-007460, 910-007461, 910-007462, 910-007463, 910-0074642Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Store page SKUs for the US and Canada: Graphite 910-007456, Off-White 910-007457, Rose 910-007458. The hardware model is M-R0114 on the label inside the battery bay. The job and store both name 910-007457 as the main US SKU.3Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-eu/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouseRead 16 October 2026EU and UK store SKUs: Graphite 910-007459, Off-White 910-007460, Rose 910-007461. The UK store lists the same SKUs.4Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-au/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouseRead 16 October 2026Australian store SKUs: Graphite 910-007462, Off-White 910-007463, Rose 910-007464.

GTIN / EAN

0195949655883, 019594965596815Retailer pagebarcodesinc.com/apple/part-mxk53am-a.htmRead 7 October 2026Exact part MXK53AM/A, white USB-C mouse. Retailer lists GTIN 0195949655883. This GTIN belongs only to the white US row.18Retailer pagewebshop.itm8.com/apple-magic-mouse-wh-int/cat-p/c/p1005062122Read 21 October 2026Distributor listing for MXK53Z/A (white, international) gives EAN 0195949655968. A Sports Direct listing shows the same number. The US white part has 0195949655883.

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

28 October 20246Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2024/10/apple-introduces-new-imac-supercharged-by-m4-and-apple-intelligenceRead 6 October 2026Press release dated October 28, 2024. Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse and Magic Trackpad now feature a USB-C port.

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Status

Available2Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK53AM/A/magic-mouse-white-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 2026On sale in the US Apple Store on 2026-10-06.

Available2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026US store lists the M196 at $14.99 on 2026-10-16. The EU and UK stores show Rose and Graphite in stock. Other retailers sell it too. The US store structured data marks each colour out of stock at the moment.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$797Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2024/10/apples-new-mac-mini-is-more-mighty-more-mini-and-built-for-apple-intelligenceRead 6 October 2026Press release dated October 29, 2024: new accessories with USB-C, including Magic Mouse ($79 U.S.), are available at apple.com/store. The release names no colour. $79 matches the white model, so it is stored on the white row only.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€858Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2024/10/apples-new-mac-mini-is-more-mighty-more-mini-and-built-for-apple-intelligenceRead 6 October 2026German press release of 29 October 2024 says the new accessories with USB-C, including the Magic Mouse at 85 euros including VAT, are available at apple.com/de/store. No colour is named. Treated as the starting price, which is the white model.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, DE2Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK53AM/A/magic-mouse-white-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 2026US Apple Store offers the product with Add to Bag on 2026-10-06.8Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2024/10/apples-new-mac-mini-is-more-mighty-more-mini-and-built-for-apple-intelligenceRead 6 October 2026German press release says the new USB-C accessories are available on apple.com/de/store.

US, CA, GB, EU, AU2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026US store page. The Canadian, UK, EU and Australian stores list it too.3Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-eu/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouseRead 16 October 2026EU store sells it at EUR 10.99 and the UK store at GBP 9.99 on 2026-10-16. These are current prices, not launch prices.4Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-au/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouseRead 16 October 2026Australian store lists the mouse at AUD 19.95. The Canadian store lists the US SKUs at CAD 19.99.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

White Multi-Touch Surface, Black Multi-Touch Surface1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 20262Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK53AM/A/magic-mouse-white-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 20263Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK63AM/A/magic-mouse-black-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 2026

Graphite, Off-White, Rose2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Store colours: Graphite, Off-White, Rose.

Segment

Office19Reviewrtings.com/mouse/reviews/apple/magic-mouse-2Read 21 October 2026RTINGS verdict (review of the Lightning Magic Mouse 2): a decent mouse for office or multimedia use. Apple names no segment. The USB-C model changed only the port per PCMag. RTINGS test results are for the Lightning unit and are not stored.

Travel2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Page text: compact, mobile mouse shape small enough to toss in a bag. Same portability wording as the Logitech M240.

Mouse type

Standard2Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK53AM/A/magic-mouse-white-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 2026Product photos show a conventional flat mouse. It is neither vertical nor a trackball.

Standard5Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Conventional mouse with a scroll wheel and no trackball. The product photos show a standard flat body.

Shape

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Body shapeiDescribes shell symmetry, not the intended hand. Symmetrical with side buttons on one side differs from an asymmetric right-handed body. Ambidextrous means a symmetrical body with side buttons on both sides.

Symmetrical body2Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK53AM/A/magic-mouse-white-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 2026Top-view product photo shows a symmetrical body with no side buttons.

Symmetrical body2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Page text: ambidextrous design guides either hand into a natural position. The three-button layout has no side buttons, so it is stored as symmetrical.

Maker size classiThe maker’s marketed size label. Do not infer a size class from dimensions or reviewer hand-fit recommendations.

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Recommended gripsiGrip styles explicitly recommended by the maker. A reviewer finding a grip usable does not add a maker recommendation.

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Recommended hand sizeiMaker recommendation, measured from wrist to middle fingertip for hand length. Source notes specify whether limits are inclusive or exclusive.

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Hump positioniPosition of the shell’s highest point along its length, from a maker drawing or exact-model review.

Centre13Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026PCMag review of the USB-C mouse: a slight bump at the center that barely gives the hand any support.

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Thumb rest

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Ring or pinky finger rest

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Upper shelliThe primary hand-contact shell. An open or perforated bottom alone does not make the upper shell perforated.

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Swappable parts

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Adjustable weight

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Maximum added weightiTotal removable weight supplied with the mouse, excluding the mouse’s normal weight.

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Vertical angle

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Trackball diameter

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Trackball position

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Dimensions and weight

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Mouse body dimensionsiLength from front to rear, width at the widest body point, and maximum height. Cable and receiver are excluded. Approximate maker figures are qualified in source notes. Logitech pages often label the front-to-rear length Height and the body height Depth, so map the figures by size.

Length113.5Maximum width57.1Maximum height21.6mm(4.5 × 2.2 × 0.9 in)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Size and Weight: Height 2.16 cm, Width 5.71 cm, Depth 11.35 cm. Depth is stored as front-to-rear length. Metric values are copied, rounded inch values are not converted.

Length100Maximum width60Maximum height38mm(3.9 × 2.4 × 1.5 in)1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Product Dimensions: Height 38 mm, Width 60 mm, Depth 100 mm. The store page swaps the axis names (Height 100, Depth 38). Length is the front-to-rear 100 mm and height is the 38 mm body height.2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Dimensions block: Height 100 mm, Width 60 mm, Depth 38 mm. Labels are swapped against the body, see the support page note.

Grip widthiBody width where the thumb and opposite grip finger sit. This differs from maximum body width.

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Mouse weight (claimed)iWireless mice include the battery. When the maker does not say whether a removable battery is in the weight, the published weight is stored and the source note says so. Wired mice exclude the cable. Source notes identify installed skates, colour, approximation, tolerance or a published bound.

99g(3.5 oz)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Size and Weight: 0.099 kg. Footnote says weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process. One weight for both colours.

75.4g(2.7 oz)1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 202675.4 g (with battery) and 52.3 g (without battery). The with-battery figure is stored. The store pages round this to 76 g (2.68 oz).2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Dimensions block: weight 2.68 oz (76 g), labelled with battery. The support specification page gives the more exact 75.4 g.

Box dimensions

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Packed weightiMouse, packaging and included accessories. Shipping-service weight is not evidence of packed weight.

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Sensor

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Marketed sensor nameiMaker’s sensor branding, or reviewer identification when the maker does not publish one. The physical part number is recorded separately.

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Smooth optical tracking2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Technical specifications: Sensor Technology: Smooth optical tracking.

Published sensor brandiSensor brand or trademark named by the source, which may be the mouse maker’s proprietary branding. Physical silicon manufacturer and part number are separate facts.

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Physical sensor part numberiExact physical sensor family or part identified by the maker or an exact-model reviewer. Do not infer it from DPI, speed or a sibling mouse.

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Sensor type

Laser17Spec databasegeizhals.at/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-v181917.htmlRead 21 October 2026Scanning: laser. A Polish retailer (Komputronik) also says laser. The same page lists 1300 dpi, while Galaxus lists 1000 dpi for the same mouse, so max_dpi is left empty. One Galaxus language page calls the sensor optical with LEDs, the other says laser.

Optical1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Sensor: Optical IR LED sensor.

Maximum configurable DPIiMaximum selectable DPI with the documented firmware. Later firmware increases are noted in sources. The sensor chip’s theoretical maximum is not the mouse’s maximum.

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1,000DPI1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026DPI (Min/Max) 1000 +/- 150. The store lists a nominal 1000 DPI. No DPI button or software exists, so 1000 is the only value. The tolerance is kept here.2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Technical specifications: Nominal value 1000 DPI.

Minimum configurable DPIiLowest selectable sensitivity on this mouse. Factory presets do not establish its minimum.

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1,000DPI1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Same single nominal value as max_dpi, 1000 +/- 150.2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Technical specifications: Nominal value 1000 DPI. Single fixed value.

DPI adjustment stepiSmallest documented configuration increment, not the spacing between factory presets.

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Maximum DPI stagesiMaximum number of selectable sensitivity presets saved at once, not the number of distinct supported DPI values.

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Default DPI presetsiFactory preset sensitivity values for the exact model and firmware. Source notes distinguish different factory profiles.

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1,000DPI2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026The only DPI value is 1000.

Separate X and Y DPI

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Tracking speed (claimed)iMaker or published product specification, in inches per second. If the source says more than a value, that numeric threshold is stored and qualified in the source note. Do not read it as an exact ceiling.

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Tracking acceleration (claimed)iMaximum tracking acceleration in multiples of gravitational acceleration, not mouse weight. A source saying more than a value is retained as a qualified threshold in the source note.

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Lift-off distance settingsiOnly documented selectable lift-off values, or one documented fixed value. A minimum, approximate measured result or unquantified range does not establish a complete option list.

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Separate lift and landing distance

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Surface calibrationiSensor calibration for a tracking surface. Adjustable lift-off distance or copying sensitivity from another mouse alone does not establish this feature.

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Motion SynciWhether sensor motion synchronization is supported. Polling-rate restrictions and default state belong in source notes.

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Angle snapping

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Ripple control

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Tracks on glass

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Sensor position

Forward13Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026Same exact USB-C review places the power switch and sensor up top on the underside, stored as forward.

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Performance

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Documented polling rates by connectioniOne row per documented usable rate and connection. Receiver and firmware requirements are noted. Maximum-only claims do not imply all intermediate settings or the same ceiling over USB.

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BLogitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse

Data connection	Polling rate (Hz)
Bluetooth	133

Source1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Bluetooth report rate: 133 Hz. No other connection exists.

Max polling rate

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133Hz=CalculatedFrom Documented polling rates by connection

Polling rate (wired)

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Polling rate (2.4 GHz)

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Polling rate (Bluetooth)

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133Hz=CalculatedFrom Documented polling rates by connection

Claimed click latencyiAbsolute click-latency claim from the maker. A relative improvement is not absolute latency. Source notes give polling mode and whether the number is an average, bound or best case.

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Adjustable debounce

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Minimum debounceiLowest documented debounce setting or fixed main-switch debounce delay. Click response time or total click latency is not the same quantity.

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Measured

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Latency per connection (measured)iReviewer measurements for an identified connection, polling rate, firmware and settings. Click and sensor latency use different test methods and are not interchangeable.

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DPI deviation (measured)iReviewer measurement of deviation from a specified DPI value. Test DPI, travel speed, distance and method belong in source notes.

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Lift-off distance (measured)iReviewer-measured lift-off height at the lowest setting, on the specified surface. Do not store the maker’s selectable LOD here.

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Main click force (measured)iReviewer-measured main-button actuation force in gram-force. Not the mouse weight and not an electrical latency measure.

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Weight (measured)iReviewer scale measurement. Include battery for wireless mice and exclude cable for wired mice. Source notes identify colour and installed skates.

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Battery life (measured)iReviewer-measured runtime from a stated test, not a claim, forecast or extrapolation. Polling, lighting and other power settings must be identified.

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Hand size fitiExact-model reviewer fit assessment. Source notes define the hand-length bands and tested grip. Do not translate general praise into every size fitting.

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Switches

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Main switch typeiActuation technology for the left and right main buttons. Hybrid means optical-mechanical. Inductive analog switches detect travel by induction.

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Published main-switch brandiBrand named for the main switches. Proprietary Razer, Pulsar, Glorious or Logitech branding does not identify the physical contract manufacturer.

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Main switch model

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Main switch rated lifeiManufacturer or component rating for the main left/right switches, in millions of actuations. This is not a whole-mouse durability measurement.

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Hot-swap main switchesiMain switches can be changed without soldering. Opening the case or using a switch pack can still be required.

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Adjustable click actuationiThe point where a main click registers can be configured. Debounce adjustment changes timing, not actuation travel.

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Separate main buttons

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Side switch model

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Middle click switch

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Scroll encoder type

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Mechanical2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Technical specifications: Scroll Wheel 2D, mechanical.

Scroll encoder

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Buttons and scroll wheel

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Physical button inputsiIncludes left/right, wheel click, each wheel-tilt direction, DPI/report-rate/profile buttons and a wheel-mode pushbutton. Excludes scroll rotation, power sliders and connection sliders. A connection pushbutton, such as Logitech Easy-Switch, counts even when the maker's own count leaves it out. A button that only switches power does not. Counts each physical input once.

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41Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Buttons: 3 buttons (Left, Right, Middle). The count here includes the one bottom button that is both power and Bluetooth pairing control, as the field definition counts connection pushbuttons, so it is 4. The maker counts 3.5Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Product overview lists the scroll wheel, battery compartment, optical sensor with LED, and one On/Off switch and Bluetooth pairing button on the bottom. A single press switches power and a three-second long press starts pairing.

Programmable buttonsiNumber of physical button inputs that can be remapped. Excludes scroll-up/down actions, alternate software layers and non-programmable mode controls.

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Side buttonsiButtons on the thumb-facing side walls, including a side DPI-shift button. Top buttons beside the main click plate and bottom setting buttons are excluded.

013Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026Review calls the mouse borderless with virtual left and right click buttons and no physical buttons. No side buttons.

05Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Complete product overview has no side button.

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DPI buttoniA physical pushbutton that changes sensitivity. A button shared with power or report rate still counts. Software-only switching does not.

No13Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026Review: a mouse without any physical buttons. The only controls named are the power switch and the touch surface. Tracking speed is set in System Settings, so no DPI button.

No5Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Complete product overview has no DPI button.

DPI button position

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Profile buttoniA dedicated physical profile-switch button. A remappable input that could be assigned this action does not prove a dedicated control.

No13Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026Review: a mouse without any physical buttons. No profile button.

No5Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Complete product overview has no profile button.

Dedicated DPI-shift buttoniDedicated physical control for temporarily switching sensitivity while held. A software-remappable input is not automatically a dedicated sniper control.

No13Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026Review: a mouse without any physical buttons. No dedicated DPI-shift button.

No5Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Complete product overview has no dedicated DPI-shift button.

Dedicated gesture buttoniA dedicated physical gesture control. Assigning a gesture action to a remappable button does not establish a separate gesture button.

No13Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026Gestures are made on the touch surface. The review names no separate gesture button.

No5Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Complete product overview has no gesture button.

Scroll wheel

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Notched2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Page text: controlled line-by-line scrolling. Scroll Wheel: 2D, mechanical. Stored as notched. No tilt or free-spin mode is mentioned.

Scroll mode switchiHow the wheel changes between notched and free-spin modes. None means there is no such mode-switch mechanism.

None12Reviewcultofmac.com/reviews/apple-magic-mouse-reviewRead 21 October 2026States there is no scroll wheel or scroll ball. Scrolling uses the capacitive multi-touch surface, so there is no wheel mode switch.16Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/user/locale/en-gb/magic-mouse-usb-c-ug.pdfRead 21 October 2026Page 2: the Multi-Touch surface is used to click, tap, slide or swipe. The guide lists no scroll wheel and no wheel mode.

None2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Only a line-by-line wheel is described and the controls list has no mode switch.

Separate thumb wheeliA separate side wheel operated by the thumb. Tilting the central scroll wheel does not count.

No12Reviewcultofmac.com/reviews/apple-magic-mouse-reviewRead 21 October 2026Mouse + Trackpad in one section explicitly states no scroll wheel or scroll ball. Scrolling uses the capacitive surface.

No5Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Complete product overview has no separate thumb wheel.

Scroll wheel material

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Build

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Shell material

Other12Reviewcultofmac.com/reviews/apple-magic-mouse-reviewRead 21 October 2026Mouse + Trackpad in one section calls the touch surface glass. Glass is not an enum option, so other is used for the hand-contact upper shell.

Plastic, polymer unspecified1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Materials used: PCR (post-consumer recycled plastic). The polymer type is not named, so the generic plastic option is stored.

Surface finishiPublished surface finish, such as matte or textured. Soft-feel wording does not establish rubber material or a chemical coating.

Glossy12Reviewcultofmac.com/reviews/apple-magic-mouse-reviewRead 21 October 2026Design section: black USB-C review unit has a glossy mirror-like finish. White finish is corroborated by the exact USB-C PCMag review.13Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026Exact USB-C PCMag review independently checked for both white and black glossy exteriors. Public indexed text was readable. Direct article fetch returned 403.

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Installed feet materialiMaterial of the factory-installed skates, excluding separately supplied replacements or dot skates. Virgin PTFE means additive-free or explicitly virgin-grade PTFE.

Other12Reviewcultofmac.com/reviews/apple-magic-mouse-reviewRead 21 October 2026Design section explicitly calls the bottom feet plastic. Polymer is not specified, so other is used.

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Installed skate piecesiNumber of separate factory-installed skate pieces, including a sensor ring. Excludes spare skates supplied in the box.

213Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026PCMag review of the black USB-C unit, syndicated by Yahoo on 7 November 2024: two parallel low-friction strips along the belly. No additional sensor-ring foot is stated. Public indexed review text was readable. Direct article fetch returned 403.

46Reviewhi-tech.ua/en/article/logitech-m196-mouse-reviewRead 16 October 2026Review: the bottom has four round legs. The maker bottom-view photo shows four round skates, two at the front and two at the rear.

Feet shapeiGeometry of the installed skates. Pads plus a sensor ring are mixed. Separate dots are dots.

Pads13Reviewtech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/apple-magic-mouse-usb-c-140000357.htmlRead 21 October 2026Two parallel low-friction strips along the underside. Strips are stored as pads. The strip pair also supports feet_count 2.

Dots6Reviewhi-tech.ua/en/article/logitech-m196-mouse-reviewRead 16 October 2026Four separate round discs and no ring around the sensor, so dots. The skate material is not published.

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Cable

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Cable

Braided1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Overview: includes a woven USB-C Charge Cable. Woven is stored as braided.

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Cable length

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Detachable cableiThe cable unplugs from an external socket on the mouse without opening it. A service-replaceable internal cable does not count.

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Overview: the mouse has a USB-C port and comes with a separate USB-C Charge Cable.

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Port on mouseiExternally accessible data/charging socket on the mouse. A fixed cable is none. USB-C describes the connector, not a transfer-speed version.

USB-C1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Connections and Expansion: USB-C port.

None5Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Product overview shows no USB or charging socket. Power is one AA battery.

Cable host plugiConnector on the computer end of the supplied or fixed cable, independent of the mouse-end connector.

USB-C1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Overview: the USB-C Charge Cable pairs and charges by connecting to a USB-C port on your Mac.

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Connectivity

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ConnectionsiConnections that carry mouse input data. A USB cable used only for charging does not establish wired USB operation.

Bluetooth1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Connections and Expansion lists Bluetooth and Wireless. The USB-C cable is for pairing and charging, see the setup and charging articles.5Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119917Read 6 October 2026Set up article: Magic Mouse works wirelessly via Bluetooth. The USB connection recharges the battery and pairs with the Mac. Unplug the device for wireless use.

Bluetooth1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Connection Type: Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0. Corded or Wireless: Wireless. There is no receiver or cable.

Wireless technology

Bluetooth1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Connections and Expansion: Bluetooth. No version number is given.16Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/user/locale/en-gb/magic-mouse-usb-c-ug.pdfRead 21 October 2026Page 1: uses Bluetooth technology to connect wirelessly to your Mac.

Bluetooth Low Energy1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Connection Type: Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0.

BluetoothiThe version number only, such as 5.1. LE and Low Energy are left out. A source that names only Bluetooth Low Energy gives no version.

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5.01Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Connection Type: Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0.

Saved Bluetooth pairing slotsiNumber of Bluetooth hosts whose pairing the mouse remembers. A limit of one concurrently connected host does not establish the number of saved slots.

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Switchable host devicesiNumber of host devices selectable through the documented mouse controls without manually moving a data cable. Not the number of physical receivers or simultaneous active links alone.

112Reviewcultofmac.com/reviews/apple-magic-mouse-reviewRead 21 October 2026No multi-device pairing section says the mouse only stays paired to one Mac. Universal Control uses that Mac as a relay and is not direct mouse host switching.

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Device switching

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Receiver host connectoriHost plug on the included small receiver. A larger cabled receiver is described in source notes. This differs from the charging cable’s plug.

None2Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK53AM/A/magic-mouse-white-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 2026Box contents are Magic Mouse and USB-C Charge Cable only. The mouse connects over Bluetooth with no USB receiver.

None2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Bluetooth only. The page says no dongle or port is required and the package has no receiver.

Receiver storage in mouse

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Receiver extender includediAn included adapter, dock or cabled receiver arrangement moves the receiver closer to the mouse. A charging-only adapter does not count.

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Receiver pairing sharediA receiver can pair with another supported device, such as a keyboard, at the same time. This does not mean the mouse switches between computers.

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Wireless rangeiPublished range and test conditions. A recommended receiver distance or minimum reliable range is not an exact maximum.

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10m1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Wireless range: 10 meters (Min.). The store page says 33 ft (10 m) and that range varies with conditions. Stored as the published range.

Basic mouse OS supportiOperating systems supported for basic input. Configuration software support is listed separately and may require a newer OS version.

macOS, iPadOS1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026System Requirements: Mac with macOS 15.1 or later, iPad with iPadOS 18.1 or later. The compatibility list also names Apple Vision Pro, which has no option in the schema.

Windows, macOS1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026OS/Platform Support (at release) and System Requirements: Windows 10 or later and macOS 11 or later. The store page says it works with Bluetooth computers and mobile devices that support external mice (HID profile), but the support page names only these two systems.

ConsolesiConsole families explicitly supported. Source notes identify exact consoles, games and reduced polling or software functions.

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Battery

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Battery type

Li-ion10Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Magic_Mouse_2Read 10 October 2026Background: Magic Mouse 2 is Apple's first mouse with an internal lithium-ion battery. The page covers both A1657 (Lightning) and A3204 (USB-C) and says the October 2024 update replaces the Lightning port with USB-C. It gives no capacity for A3204, so none is stored.16Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/user/locale/en-gb/magic-mouse-usb-c-ug.pdfRead 21 October 2026Page 4: the lithium-ion battery in your Magic Mouse should be serviced or recycled by Apple or an authorized service provider.

AA1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Battery Details: AA x1. Battery life (not rechargeable).

Disposable battery countiNumber of disposable cells, such as AA or AAA. Do not use this field for internal rechargeable cells.

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11Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Battery Details: AA x1.

Battery capacityiPublished or physically identified internal battery capacity. Do not calculate mAh from claimed runtime or compare capacities across unverified hardware revisions.

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User-replaceable batteryiBattery replacement is a supported user procedure. The ability to open and modify the mouse does not establish this feature.

No4Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/102292Read 6 October 2026Apple calls it the built-in battery and contrasts it with earlier models with removable batteries. No user replacement procedure is documented.16Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/user/locale/en-gb/magic-mouse-usb-c-ug.pdfRead 21 October 2026Page 4: contains no user-serviceable parts, and the battery should be serviced by Apple or an authorized provider.

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Battery user-replaceable? Yes.

Battery life by mode (claimed)iOne manufacturer or published product claim per documented connection, polling rate and lighting condition. Omit unstated conditions. Source notes identify performance, switch and haptic modes and whether runtime is up to a value.

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Battery life (up to)iManufacturer estimate of days of normal use between full charges. This includes periods when the mouse is idle. It is not continuous runtime. Source notes preserve usage conditions and qualifiers when published. Do not convert this estimate to continuous hours.

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Battery life (normal use)iManufacturer estimate of calendar months of normal use between charges or battery replacements. It is not continuous runtime. Source notes retain approximate, up-to, or-more and operating-mode qualifiers. Do not convert this estimate to continuous hours.

1month1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Overview of exact 2024 Magic Mouse (USB-C): about a month or more between charges. Stored 1 is an approximate calendar-month estimate, not an upper limit or continuous runtime. Daily use, test setup, firmware and battery duty cycle are unspecified.

12months1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Battery Life (not rechargeable): 12 months. The store page adds that battery life varies with use conditions. The Getting Started guide says up to 12 months.2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Page: 12-month battery life and auto sleep with one AA battery. Battery life varies with use conditions.

Longest battery life

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Battery life at 1000 HziLongest stored claim explicitly at 1000 Hz over 2.4 GHz. A claim without a confirmed polling rate is excluded.

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Battery life on Bluetooth

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Charging port

USB-C4Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/102292Read 6 October 2026Recharge the built-in battery article. The charging port on Magic Mouse is on the underside of the device. The tech specs name it a USB-C port.

None1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Not rechargeable and no port. Power is one AA battery.

Full charge timeiClaimed time from empty to full charge, in minutes. Approximation and charging setup are stated in source notes.

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Quick charge

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Use while chargingiMouse input works while the internal battery charges through the documented wired or dock arrangement.

No4Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/102292Read 6 October 2026Magic Mouse is unavailable for use while charging.

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Charging system compatibilityiNamed wireless charging pad or contact dock. Source notes distinguish inductive pads from pogo-pin contact charging.

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Charging dock included

No1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026What's in the Box lists only Magic Mouse and a USB-C Charge Cable. No dock.

No2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Complete package list has no dock. The mouse uses a replaceable AA battery.

Battery indicator

Reported to the OS4Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/102292Read 6 October 2026Charge level is shown in Control Centre or the Bluetooth menu on the Mac. The device itself has no charge level indicator.

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Lighting

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Decorative RGB lightingiUser-configurable decorative lighting. A multicolour status, DPI or battery indicator alone is not decorative RGB.

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No1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026Indicator Lights (LED): LED on the sensor for on/off and pairing indication. No decorative lighting.

Decorative lighting zonesiNumber of independently controlled decorative lighting zones. Status indicator LEDs are excluded.

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Lighting sync

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DPI indicator

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None1Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026The only LED shows on/off and pairing state. DPI is fixed, so there is no DPI indicator.

Software

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Software

macOS System Settings14Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-ie/guide/mac-mini/apd292c14df0/2026/mac/27Read 7 October 2026Customize your settings: In System Settings, click Mouse. Guide explicitly covers USB-C Magic Mouse pairing. Public indexed maker guide text was readable, direct open timed out.

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Configuration software platformsiPlatforms explicitly supported for configuring this exact model. Basic input compatibility and availability of a generic app on another platform do not establish model support.

macOS14Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-ie/guide/mac-mini/apd292c14df0/2026/mac/27Read 7 October 2026Mac mini maker guide describes Mouse settings in macOS System Settings. Basic iPad input support is stored separately.

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Onboard memoryiDocumented settings remain available without configuration software running. Which settings persist is stated in source notes.

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Onboard profilesiMaximum distinct hardware-stored profiles. Software game profiles and factory preset profiles do not establish this maximum.

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Macros

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Macros stored onboardiMacros themselves execute from mouse memory without the configuration app. Onboard DPI or button assignments alone do not prove onboard macros.

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Button remapping

Yes14Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-ie/guide/mac-mini/apd292c14df0/2026/mac/27Read 7 October 2026Guide permits choosing the left or right side for secondary click in Mouse settings. This stores that documented assignment only, not arbitrary shortcuts or macros.

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Per-app profiles

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User firmware updatesiA public user-accessible updater or documented software firmware-update procedure exists for this exact model.

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In the box

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In the boxiDocumented contents of the specified colour or bundle. Installed parts and optional extras are distinguished in source notes.

Magic Mouse, USB-C Charge Cable1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026What's in the Box: Magic Mouse, USB-C Charge Cable.

Mouse, 1 AA battery (pre-installed), User documentation2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Package contents: Mouse, 1 AA battery (pre-installed), User documentation.

Cables included

AApple Magic Mouse (USB-C)

Type	Cable count
USB-C Charge Cable	1

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026What's in the Box lists one USB-C Charge Cable.

BLogitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse

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Extra skates includediAn extra usable skate set is supplied separately from installed skates, including an alternative dot set. Factory protective film is not a spare skate.

No1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026What's in the Box lists only Magic Mouse and a USB-C Charge Cable. No spare feet.

No2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Complete package list has no spare skates.

Grip tape

No1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026What's in the Box lists only Magic Mouse and a USB-C Charge Cable. No grip tape.

No2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Complete package list has no grip tape.

Links

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Product page

www.apple.com/shop/product/MXK53AM/A/magic-mouse-white-multi-touch-surface2Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/MXK53AM/A/magic-mouse-white-multi-touch-surfaceRead 6 October 2026

www.logitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-0074572Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026

Spec sheet

support.apple.com/en-us/1219311Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/121931Read 21 October 2026Apple Support page Magic Mouse (USB-C) - Tech Specs. Year introduced 2024.

support.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M1961Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966295454231-Specification-M196Read 16 October 2026

Manual

cdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/user/locale/en-gb/magic-mouse-usb-c-ug.pdf16Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/user/locale/en-gb/magic-mouse-usb-c-ug.pdfRead 21 October 2026Magic Mouse (USB-C) User Guide, English (UK), linked from Apple Support page support.apple.com/en-gb/docs/accessories/pp195.

support.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M1965Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/21966294479895-Getting-Started-M196Read 16 October 2026Official Getting Started article for the M196.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year11Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/accessory-warranty-english.htmlRead 6 October 2026Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty for Accessories, Worldwide English version from November 09, 2023. Covers Apple-branded hardware for one year from original retail purchase. Statutory rights are separate.

1year2Maker product pagelogitech.com/en-us/shop/p/m196-bluetooth-mouse.910-007457Read 16 October 2026Specs and requirements: 1-Year Limited Hardware Warranty on the US store. The UK, EU and South African stores say 2 years.

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