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General

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Series

NIGHTSWORD1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Named as part of the NIGHTSWORD line. The first model of the line is the wired NIGHTSWORD RGB.

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

CH-931E010-WW1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026SKU CH-931E010-WW on the US store page.

62717, 62715, 627161Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026SteelSeries product ids per colour: 62717 Shadow, 62715 Ghost, 62716 Magenta Haze

GTIN / EAN

8404404907229Retailer pagescan.co.uk/products/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-sd-mouse-black-marksman-s-sensor-optical-switches-33k-dpi-usbRead 14 October 2026Retailer GTIN/EAN 840440490722 for manufacturer code CH-931E010-WW. Sumillion lists the same EAN with a leading zero.

5707119066266, 5707119066228, 5707119066242, 810164142542, 810164142528, 8101641425351Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026EAN-13 and UPC-12 per colour from the store data. UPC: 810164142542 Shadow, 810164142528 Ghost, 810164142535 Magenta Haze

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

5 June 20265Press articlepcworld.com/article/3158051/corsair-new-nightsword-v2-mouse-has-a-built-in-stream-deck-button.htmlRead 14 October 2026PCWorld article dated June 5, 2026 reports that Corsair has unveiled the mouse at $129.99 with orders expected to ship around July 27, 2026.

7 April 20263Press releasesteelseries.com/press/161-steelseries-unveils-4k-fast-in-the-aerox-3-wireless-gen-2-series-miceRead 30 September 2026Official launch release dateline Chicago 7 April 2026.

Status

Available1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026US store lists the mouse as in stock with a NEW badge.4Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/corsair-expands-stream-deck-ecosystem-with-nightsword-v2-wireless-sd-the-first-gaming-mouse-with-a-dedicated-stream-deck-launch-buttonRead 14 October 2026Press release: now in stock and available for purchase.

Available1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

$129.991Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026US store regular price $129.99 USD with no discount shown. Excludes sales tax.6Press articlehothardware.com/news/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-mouse-stream-deck-buttonRead 14 October 2026Launch price $129.99.

$109.993Press releasesteelseries.com/press/161-steelseries-unveils-4k-fast-in-the-aerox-3-wireless-gen-2-series-miceRead 30 September 2026Official release MSRP list: Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 US$109.99.

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.

€129.993Maker product pagecorsair.com/eu/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026EU store regular price EUR 129.99 with no discount shown. VAT included as published. basic-tutorials lists the same RRP.8Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review spec table: RRP 129.99 euros.

€109.993Press releasesteelseries.com/press/161-steelseries-unveils-4k-fast-in-the-aerox-3-wireless-gen-2-series-miceRead 30 September 2026Official release MSRP list: Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 EMEA€109.99.

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

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black9Retailer pagescan.co.uk/products/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-sd-mouse-black-marksman-s-sensor-optical-switches-33k-dpi-usbRead 14 October 2026Retailer colour: Black.

Shadow, Ghost, Magenta Haze1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Listed under Gaming Mice on the maker's site.

Gaming1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

Mouse type

Standard1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Standard mouse with a central scroll wheel in the maker's photos.

Standard1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

Asymmetric, right-handed1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Page: comfortable ergonomic right-handed shape, sculpted for a secure right-handed grip.

Symmetrical body4Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/44276616901389-What-grip-style-do-you-recommend-for-the-Aerox-3-Wireless-Gen-2Read 30 September 2026Official FAQ explicitly says symmetrical body with side buttons on the left. Product spec “Ergonomic, Right-Handed” describes intended hand, not body asymmetry.

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.

Palm1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech spec Grip Type: Any, Palm. The FAQ says palm grip or all-round gamers. Stored as palm since the maker names no other specific grip.

Claw, Fingertip4Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/44276616901389-What-grip-style-do-you-recommend-for-the-Aerox-3-Wireless-Gen-2Read 30 September 2026Official FAQ recommends claw and fingertip. Palm is possible but maker recommends another model for that grip.

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.

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Thumb rest

Yes1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Page: sculpted ergonomic curves and a convenient 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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Perforated1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

Length129.6Maximum width78Maximum height40.9mm(5.1 × 3.1 × 1.6 in)1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026FAQ: 129.6 (L) mm x 78 (W) mm x 40.9 (H) mm. The overview rounds these to 130 mm, 78 mm and 41 mm with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.5 mm.8Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review lists 129.6 x 78 x 40.9 mm, the same as the maker FAQ.

Length120.55Maximum width67.03Maximum height37.98mm(4.7 × 2.6 × 1.5 in)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Width 57.91 mm at the front, 67.03 mm at the back. Height 21.53 mm at the front, 37.98 mm at the back

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.

89g(3.1 oz)1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech spec Weight 0.089 (kg). The FAQ says approximately 89 g. The page does not say whether the battery is included.

68g(2.4 oz)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

MARKSMAN S1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: CORSAIR MARKSMAN S sensor.

TrueMove 26K1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

Corsair1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Corsair names it the CORSAIR MARKSMAN S sensor. The physical silicon maker and part number are not published.

SteelSeries1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Published as 'SteelSeries TrueMove Optical Sensor'

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

Optical1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech spec Sensor Type: Optical.

Optical1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

33,000DPI1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: true 33,000 DPI tracking.

26,000DPI1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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

100DPI8Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review spec table: sensor 100 to 33,000 DPI.

50DPI6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official English guide printed p 9, Change DPI: 50–26000 DPI. Maker shop tab says 100, so guide is preferred.

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

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100DPI1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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

52Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual Web Hub step: choose how many DPI stages you want (1~5).

51Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Onboard memory saves 5 sensitivity levels

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

400, 800, 1,200, 1,600, 3,200DPI2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual default DPI stages: 400, 800, 1200, 1600 and 3200. The DPI shift stage of 200 only exists if configured.

400, 800, 1,600, 2,400, 3,200DPI1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

750IPS1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: 750 IPS speed.

400IPS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Sensor spec: 400 IPS on SteelSeries QcK surfaces.

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.

50G1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: 50G acceleration.

40G1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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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1, 2mm5Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/44828832007181-Can-I-customize-the-LOD-on-my-Aerox-3-Wireless-Gen-2Read 30 September 2026Official support lists exactly two selectable LOD settings: 1 mm and 2 mm.

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.

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual Web Hub device settings list Motion Sync. The product page says Motion Sync is being added soon to Web Hub, so availability may follow a firmware or Web Hub update.

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Angle snapping

Toggleable2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual Web Hub device settings list Angle Snapping as an ON setting.

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Ripple control

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual Web Hub device settings list Ripple Control. The product page says it is being added soon to Web Hub.

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Tracks on glass

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Sensor position

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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.

ACORSAIR NIGHTSWORD v2 WIRELESS SD

Data connection	Polling rate (Hz)	Receiver requirement
USB (wired)	1,000	Not available
USB (wired)	8,000	Not available
2.4 GHz	1,000	Included SLIPSTREAM USB wireless receiver
2.4 GHz	8,000	Included SLIPSTREAM USB wireless receiver

Source1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: up to 8,000 Hz in both wireless and wired modes. 8,000 Hz depends on CPU specifications. Devices ship at 1,000 Hz by default. Bluetooth does not support 8,000 Hz. Only the documented 1,000 Hz and 8,000 Hz rates are stored.2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual Web Hub screens show the USB wired and SLIPSTREAM wireless polling rate set to 1000 Hz / 1 msec.

BSteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2

Data connection	Polling rate (Hz)	Receiver requirement
2.4 GHz	1,000	Included USB-C 2.4GHz 4K wireless dongle
2.4 GHz	2,000	Included USB-C 2.4GHz 4K wireless dongle
2.4 GHz	4,000	Included USB-C 2.4GHz 4K wireless dongle
USB (wired)	125	Not available
USB (wired)	1,000	Not available

Source6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official guide printed pp 8–9: wireless default 1000, up to 4000, explicit 2000-or-more footnote. Wired default 1000, adjustable 125–1000. Intermediate rates not individually documented are not inferred.

Max polling rate

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Polling rate (wired)

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Polling rate (2.4 GHz)

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Polling rate (Bluetooth)

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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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1.2ms1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Feature image text says '1.2 ms clicks'. The headline says '<2 ms Click Latency'3Press releasesteelseries.com/press/161-steelseries-unveils-4k-fast-in-the-aerox-3-wireless-gen-2-series-miceRead 30 September 2026Maker claim 1.2 ms click response time at 4 K wireless. Not a reviewer measurement.

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.

0ms1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026FAQ: optical switches eliminate the need for a debounce delay. Zero describes the claimed switch debounce, not click latency.

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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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1.24%7Measurementnotebookcheck.net/SteelSeries-Aerox-3-Wireless-Gen-2-gaming-mouse-and-QcK-Heavy-mousepad-review.1306790.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Published +1.24% at 2400 CPI, 1000 Hz and 2.4 GHz. MouseTester, 10 cm horizontal travel at a consistent but unquantified speed, average of three readings. Test surface and firmware are not identified. Other DPI and report-rate settings differ.

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.

92g(3.2 oz)7Measurementkitguru.net/peripherals/carlosribeiro/corsair-nightsword-v2-wirelessRead 14 October 2026KitGuru review dated August 6, 2026: weighed at 92 g against the official 89 g. The review does not say whether the receiver or cable was excluded. Black retail unit.

67.3g(2.4 oz)2Measurementrtings.com/mouse/reviews/steelseries/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Default weight, Shadow colour, test bench 1.5.2

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.

Optical1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: optical switches that use an infrared light beam.

Mechanical1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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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SteelSeries1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026SteelSeries mechanical switches

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.

100million1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: rated for up to 100 million clicks.

80million1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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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Yes6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official guide printed pp 4–5 mouse overview shows separate left and right button plates.

Side switch model

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Middle click switch

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Scroll encoder type

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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.

112Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Quick Start Guide parts list: left, right, middle click, scroll wheel left tilt, right tilt, DPI up, DPI down, profile / pairing, forward, back and the Elgato Virtual Stream Deck launch button. That is 11 physical inputs. The power / wireless mode switch is excluded.8Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review spec table: 11 buttons.9Retailer pagescan.co.uk/products/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-sd-mouse-black-marksman-s-sensor-optical-switches-33k-dpi-usbRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 11 buttons.

61Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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

81Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026The page says all 8 buttons are expandable through the Elgato Marketplace. Corsair's launch article says 8 programmable buttons.4Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/corsair-expands-stream-deck-ecosystem-with-nightsword-v2-wireless-sd-the-first-gaming-mouse-with-a-dedicated-stream-deck-launch-buttonRead 14 October 2026Press release: eight programmable buttons plus a dedicated Stream Deck Launch Button.10Retailer pageldlc.pro/fr-ch/fiche/PB00749675.htmlRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 8 programmable buttons plus a Stream Deck launch button.

61Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

32Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual side view labels forward (I), Elgato launch (K) and back (J) on the thumb-facing side wall. DPI up and DPI down (F, G) sit beside the main click plate and are not counted.

26Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official English control overview, printed pp 4–5. DPI button on top, two left thumb buttons, bottom wireless-mode slider.

Side buttons on

Left2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026The manual's top view shows the side buttons on the left, with the right-handed shape.

Left4Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/44276616901389-What-grip-style-do-you-recommend-for-the-Aerox-3-Wireless-Gen-2Read 30 September 2026Official FAQ explicitly identifies left side buttons.

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

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual: DPI UP (F) and DPI DOWN (G) change the DPI stage.

Yes6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official English control overview, printed pp 4–5. DPI button on top, two left thumb buttons, bottom wireless-mode slider.

DPI button position

Top2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026DPI up and down sit on the upper left edge beside the left click plate in the manual's top view. They are not on the underside.

Top6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official English control overview, printed pp 4–5. DPI button on top, two left thumb buttons, bottom wireless-mode slider.

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

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual item H: PROFILE / PAIRING BUTTON behind the scroll wheel.

No6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Complete exact-model control layout has one central scroll wheel and no separate thumb wheel or dedicated profile, gesture or DPI-shift control. Remappable software actions are excluded.

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

No2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026The complete manual control list has no dedicated DPI-shift button. A DPI shift stage of 200 is available only if configured on Web Hub and assigned to a button.

No6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Complete exact-model control layout has one central scroll wheel and no separate thumb wheel or dedicated profile, gesture or DPI-shift control. Remappable software actions are excluded.

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

No2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026The complete manual control list has no gesture button.

No6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Complete exact-model control layout has one central scroll wheel and no separate thumb wheel or dedicated profile, gesture or DPI-shift control. Remappable software actions are excluded.

Scroll wheel

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Notched8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/SteelSeries-Aerox-3-Wireless-Gen-2-gaming-mouse-and-QcK-Heavy-mousepad-review.1306790.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewer describes accurate scrolling with defined steps.

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

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None2Measurementrtings.com/mouse/reviews/steelseries/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026No free scrolling mode, so no mode switch

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

No2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026The complete manual control list has no separate thumb wheel.

No6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Complete exact-model control layout has one central scroll wheel and no separate thumb wheel or dedicated profile, gesture or DPI-shift control. Remappable software actions are excluded.

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Build

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Shell material

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ABS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Core construction ABS plastic. Back cover transparent per colour

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

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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.

UHMW-PE2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual part O: 100% virgin-grade UPE mouse skates. Stored as UHMW-PE.

Virgin PTFE1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026100% Virgin Grade PTFE

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

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

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Feet thickness

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Cable

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Cable

Braided2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026The manual's cable image shows a braided cable. The basic-tutorials review says fabric sheathing.

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Cable length

1.8m8Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review spec table: cable 1.8 m with fabric sheathing, USB-A to USB-C. The maker publishes no cable length.

1.8m1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual: connect the other end of the cable to the mouse for wired mode. The press describes a detachable wired USB cable.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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-C2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual part N: USB charging / data port. The maker says the USB-C cable connects directly.

USB-C1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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

USB-A2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026The manual's cable image shows a USB-A plug on the PC end.

USB-A1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

Connectivity

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

USB (wired), 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: tri-mode connectivity with 2.4GHz SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS, Bluetooth and the USB-C cable.

USB (wired), 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

Wireless technology

SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS.

QUANTUM 4K WIRELESS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Official store product description explicitly calls the technology QUANTUM 4K WIRELESS.

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.

5.28Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review spec table: Bluetooth 5.2 + LE. The Scan UK retailer spec says Bluetooth 5.2. The maker publishes no version. The same review table wrongly labels the switches mechanical, which the maker and the review text contradict.9Retailer pagescan.co.uk/products/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-sd-mouse-black-marksman-s-sensor-optical-switches-33k-dpi-usbRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Bluetooth 5.2.

5.01Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

12Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual: the mouse can only be paired to one device. Re-pairing mode is needed to pair another device.

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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.

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Device switching

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Switch6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official English control overview, printed pp 4–5. DPI button on top, two left thumb buttons, bottom wireless-mode slider.

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.

USB-A2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual image shows the USB wireless receiver (R) with a USB-A plug. The tech spec asks for a USB 2.0 Type-A port.

USB-C1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual: use the included USB adapter (Q) and the cable (P) to place the receiver closer to the mouse.7Measurementkitguru.net/peripherals/carlosribeiro/corsair-nightsword-v2-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Review says the dongle needs the included extender placed next to the mouse for reliable range.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Extension Adapter (USB-C to USB-C) in the box

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

Windows, macOS1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Windows 10, Windows 11 and macOS 10.15 or later. The FAQ says macOS 10.13 and later. Both are macOS.

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Spec: Windows, Android, iOS. Store data compatibility list also names Mac

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

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PlayStation, Xbox1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. Not all features may be supported on console

Battery

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Battery type

Li-Po8Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review body text: 500 mAh Li-ion polymer battery. The maker battery model code FT382944P ends in P.

Li-ion6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official guide regulatory Accessories Information: Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery, model PL4025351.

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

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

500mAh2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual battery information: model FT382944P, 3.7 V, 500 mAh, 1.85 Wh.8Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review states 500 mAh, matching the maker manual.

320mAh6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official guide regulatory Accessories Information: Rated Capacity 320 mAh, normal voltage 3.7 V.

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

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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.

ACORSAIR NIGHTSWORD v2 WIRELESS SD

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)	Lighting during claim	Claimed runtime (h)
2.4 GHz	1,000	Off	170
2.4 GHz	1,000	On	42
2.4 GHz	8,000	Off	47
2.4 GHz	8,000	On	25.5
Bluetooth	Not available	Off	164
Bluetooth	Not available	On	42

Source1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech spec and FAQ. With lighting on: 42 h at 1K polling and 25.5 h at 8K polling over 2.4GHz, 42 h over Bluetooth. With backlighting off: up to 170 h at 1K, 47 h at 8K, up to 164 h over Bluetooth. Bluetooth polling rate is not stated.

BSteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)	Lighting during claim	Claimed runtime (h)
2.4 GHz	1,000	Off	120
2.4 GHz	4,000	Off	35
Bluetooth	Not available	Off	200

Source1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026Published as 'Battery Life (RGB Off)'. Bluetooth polling rate not stated

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.

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Longest battery life

170h=CalculatedFrom Battery life by mode (claimed)

200h=CalculatedFrom Battery life by mode (claimed)

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

170h=CalculatedFrom Battery life by mode (claimed)

120h=CalculatedFrom Battery life by mode (claimed)

Battery life on Bluetooth

164h=CalculatedFrom Battery life by mode (claimed)

200h=CalculatedFrom Battery life by mode (claimed)

Charging port

USB-C2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual: charge by connecting the mouse to a USB 2.0 or 3.x port with the charging / data cable.

USB-C1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

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Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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

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Battery indicator

LED, Software2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual: lighting zones blink the battery status, and Web Hub shows the battery in Device Settings.

LED, Software6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official guide printed p 9: temporary lighting indicates battery and GG Engine displays battery status.

Lighting

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

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual: lighting zones show status colours and Web Hub has a brightness setting. Corsair's launch article says battery life is measured with RGB off.9Retailer pagescan.co.uk/products/corsair-nightsword-v2-wireless-sd-mouse-black-marksman-s-sensor-optical-switches-33k-dpi-usbRead 14 October 2026Spec table: back-lit, LED colour RGB.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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

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31Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

Lighting sync

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Prism8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/SteelSeries-Aerox-3-Wireless-Gen-2-gaming-mouse-and-QcK-Heavy-mousepad-review.1306790.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Prism within SteelSeries GG configures lighting by zone.

DPI indicator

LED2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual: the lighting zones on the mouse wheel show the DPI stage colour for 3 seconds.

LED1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026The RGB lighting briefly changes colour to show the DPI level

Software

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Software

CORSAIR Web Hub1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: configured with CORSAIR Web Hub, a browser tool with no installation. iCUE is not required.

SteelSeries GG1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

Web1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Web Hub runs in the browser.

Windows1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026SteelSeries GG requires Windows 10 and above

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

Yes1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech spec On Board Memory Profiles: 1.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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

11Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech spec On Board Memory Profiles: 1.

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Macros

Yes1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: Web Hub allows creating macros.

Yes6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Official guide printed p 3: GG supports macro programming.

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

Yes1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Maker: Web Hub allows assigning buttons.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

Yes1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026FAQ: Web Hub allows updating firmware.

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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.

NIGHTSWORD v2 WIRELESS SD mouse, USB wireless receiver, USB adapter, USB charging / data cable2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual part list shows the mouse, USB charging / data cable (P), USB adapter (Q) and USB wireless receiver (R). No separate package contents list is published.

Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 Gaming Mouse, USB-C 2.4GHz Wireless Dongle, USB Type-C to USB Type-A Super Mesh Data/Charging Cable (5.9ft/1.8m), Extension Adapter (USB-C to USB-C), Product Information Guide1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

Cables included

ACORSAIR NIGHTSWORD v2 WIRELESS SD

Type	Cable count
USB Type-A to USB Type-C braided cable	1

Source2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026Manual part P: USB charging / data cable. The cable image shows USB-A and USB-C ends.

BSteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2

Type	Cable count
USB Type-C to USB Type-A Super Mesh Data/Charging Cable	1

Source1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

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.

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Grip tape

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Links

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Product page

www.corsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-ww1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026

steelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-21Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026

Spec sheet

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Manual

www.corsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sd2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/nightsword-v2-wireless-sdRead 14 October 2026

steelseries.com/product-information-guides6Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 30 September 2026Select English and Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 in the official public product-guide download form. Exact guide downloaded 30 September 2026.

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.

2years1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-931e010-ww/nightsword-v2-wireless-stream-deck-gaming-mouse-ch-931e010-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech spec Mouse Warranty: 2 Year. The FAQ says a minimum 2-year limited warranty for the original purchaser.

1year1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/aerox-3-wireless-gen-2Read 30 September 2026US store: 12 months SteelSeries Limited Warranty

Both are also in the API. Back to all mice.