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CORSAIR Scimitar RGB Elite vs Razer Basilisk V3 35K
Product A: CORSAIR
80 of 154 known
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Product B: Razer
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57 of 146 fields differ
- 29 different values
- 28 known for one only
- 30 the same
- 59 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 131 mice.
- Tracking speedA: 400IPSB: 750IPSRazer is 350 IPS higher.
Weight
0 to 300 g
Mouse weight (claimed)
A122g
B101g
All 154 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
$79.996Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-eliteRead 15 October 2026Review of 15 February 2020: available for $80 at the time of writing. The maker states no launch price. The Legit Reviews review of 3 February 2020 gives 79.99 USD9Reviewlegitreviews.com/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite-gaming-mouse-review_217171Read 15 October 2026Review of 3 February 2020: At $79.99, is it a worthy addition. No MSRP wording and no tax statement
Launch price (EU)
Markets
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Colours
Segment
Mouse type
Shape
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Body shape
Asymmetric, right-handed6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-eliteRead 15 October 2026Review: right-handed ergonomic feel with a ring-finger groove on the right side7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite/2Read 15 October 2026Review: intended for right-handed users based on shape and button layout
Asymmetric, right-handed1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026
Maker size class
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Recommended grips
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Recommended hand size
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Hump position
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Thumb rest
Ring or pinky finger rest
Upper shell
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Swappable parts
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Adjustable weight
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Maximum added 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 dimensions
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Length130Maximum width75.4Maximum height42.5mm(5.1 × 3 × 1.7 in)1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026Product page spec list: length 130.0, width 75.1, height 42.5 mm. The master guide states 75.4 mm width, which is stored. Tom's Hardware also lists 75.4 mm for the sibling Pro model.3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026ManualsLib copy of the Razer Basilisk V3 35K master guide, technical specifications: approximate size 130.0 x 75.4 x 42.5 mm. The product page lists width 75.1 mm. The manual is preferred over the product page.
Grip width
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Mouse weight (claimed)
Box dimensions
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Packed weight
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Sensor
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Marketed sensor name
Focus Pro 35K Optical Sensor Gen-21Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026
Published sensor brand
Physical sensor part number
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Sensor type
Maximum configurable DPI
Minimum configurable DPI
DPI adjustment step
Maximum DPI stages
52Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse3/BASILISKV3-00000203-en.pdfRead 11 October 2026Performance section: you can create up to 5 sensitivity stages.3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Synapse section: up to 5 sensitivity stages.
Default DPI presets
400, 800, 1,600, 3,200, 6,400DPI2Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse3/BASILISKV3-00000203-en.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 2: the DPI stages are 400, 800, 1600 (default), 3200 and 6400.3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Guide: the DPI stages are 400, 800, 1600 (default), 3200 and 6400. The 1600 default is the stage active out of the box.
Separate X and Y DPI
Not available
Yes2Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse3/BASILISKV3-00000203-en.pdfRead 11 October 2026Performance section: the Enable X-Y function can be turned on for each stage.3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Synapse section: each stage can enable the Enable X-Y function.
Tracking speed (claimed)
400IPS7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite/2Read 15 October 2026Review: the PMW3391 tracks at 400 IPS with acceleration up to 50 g. This is a sensor figure the maker does not publish. Eloshapes also lists 400 IPS. Acceleration is left out because Eloshapes lists 40 g12Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 15 October 2026Database: 400 IPS
Tracking acceleration (claimed)
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Lift-off distance settings
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Separate lift and landing distance
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Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026Sensor table: asymmetric cut-off, up to 26 steps. Millimetre values are not stated.3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Calibration subtab: Enable Asymmetric Cut-Off sets separate lift-off and landing distances.
Surface calibration
Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026Sensor table: Smart Tracking (Low / Med / High).3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Calibration subtab: optimize the sensor to any surface, with Smart Tracking.
Motion Sync
Not available
Angle snapping
Toggleable6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-eliteRead 15 October 2026Review: angle snapping can be adjusted in iCUE performance settings7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite/2Read 15 October 2026Review: Performance tab changes lift-off distance, angle snapping and pointer speed
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Ripple control
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Tracks on glass
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Performance
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Documented polling rates by connection
ACORSAIR Scimitar RGB Elite
| Data connection | Polling rate (Hz) |
|---|---|
| USB (wired) | 125 |
| USB (wired) | 250 |
| USB (wired) | 500 |
| USB (wired) | 1,000 |
BRazer Basilisk V3 35K
| Data connection | Polling rate (Hz) |
|---|---|
| USB (wired) | 125 |
| USB (wired) | 500 |
| USB (wired) | 1,000 |
Source2Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse3/BASILISKV3-00000203-en.pdfRead 11 October 2026Performance screenshot offers polling rate buttons 125, 500 and 1000 Hz. The mouse is wired only, so the rates apply to the wired connection.5Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 11 October 2026Database lists a polling rate of 1000 Hz. TechGearLab also reports 1000 Hz.6Reviewtechgearlab.com/reviews/cool-gadgets/gaming-mouse/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026Review measured a steady 1000 Hz polling rate that never dipped below 1000 Hz.
Max polling rate
1,000Hz
1,000Hz
Polling rate (wired)
1,000Hz
1,000Hz
Polling rate (2.4 GHz)
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Polling rate (Bluetooth)
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Claimed click latency
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Adjustable debounce
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Minimum debounce
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Measured
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Latency per connection (measured)
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DPI deviation (measured)
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Lift-off distance (measured)
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Main click force (measured)
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Weight (measured)
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Battery life (measured)
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Hand size fit
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Switches
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Main switch type
Published main-switch brand
Main switch model
Omron D2FC-F-K(50M)12Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 15 October 2026Database names Omron D2FC-F-K(50M). Corsair only says Omron 50 million click switches
Optical Mouse Switches Gen-31Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026
Main switch rated life
Hot-swap main switches
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Adjustable click actuation
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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
Scroll encoder
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Razer HyperScroll Tilt Wheel5Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 11 October 2026Database name: Razer HyperScroll Tilt Wheel.
Buttons and scroll wheel
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Physical button inputs
112Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse3/BASILISKV3-00000203-en.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 2 layout: left, right, wheel (click and two tilts), scroll mode button, DPI cycle button, multi-function trigger, mouse buttons 4 and 5 and the profile button. Counted as 11.3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Guide device layout lists left, right, wheel (click and tilt both ways), scroll mode button, DPI cycle button, multi-function trigger, mouse buttons 4 and 5 and the profile button. Counted as 11 physical inputs.
Programmable buttons
111Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026Spec list and FAQ: 11 programmable buttons. The page also advertises 13 controls, which include scroll up and down.3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Guide: 11 programmable buttons.
Side buttons
Side buttons on
DPI button
DPI button position
Not available
Profile button
Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026FAQ: the button on the bottom toggles the onboard profiles by default and is remappable in Synapse 4.2Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse3/BASILISKV3-00000203-en.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 2 lists a profile button (M) and a profile indicator (L).3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Guide lists a profile button and a profile indicator.
Dedicated DPI-shift button
Not available
Dedicated gesture button
Not available
Scroll wheel
Notched7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite/2Read 15 October 2026Review: notched scroll wheel with translucent edges12Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 15 October 2026Database: no free spin, no tilt
Notched, Free spin, Tilt1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026
Scroll mode switch
Not available
Automatic1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026Tactile and free-spin modes are electronically actuated. Smart-Reel auto-switches by scroll speed.3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Guide shows a scroll mode button and a Smart-Reel option that switches Free-Spinning and Tactile Cycling automatically.
Separate thumb wheel
Build
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Shell material
Plastic, polymer unspecified8Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2020/01/23/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite-review/ampRead 15 October 2026Review (Spanish): plastic finishes in matte and gloss, the rubbery matte side piece is also plastic12Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 15 October 2026Database: plastic
Plastic, polymer unspecified5Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 11 October 2026Database material: plastic.
Surface finish
Matte6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-eliteRead 15 October 2026Review: tactile matte finish across the buttons and palm rest. Small gloss plastic details sit below the left button and on the DPI and profile buttons7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite/2Read 15 October 2026Review: matte soft-touch black finish
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Installed feet material
Installed skate pieces
47Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite/2Read 15 October 2026Review: four PTFE pads in various shapes and sizes8Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2020/01/23/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite-review/ampRead 15 October 2026Review (Spanish): four feet on the base
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Feet shape
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Feet thickness
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Cable
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Cable
Cable length
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Detachable cable
Port on mouse
Cable host plug
USB-A3Owner's manualassets.corsair.com/image/upload/corsairmedia/sys_master/productcontent/NA_SCIMITAR_RGB_ELITE_QSG_Web_AA.pdfRead 15 October 2026Guide setup step: connect the mouse to a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 port. APH Networks describes a full-size USB plug7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite/2Read 15 October 2026Review: typical full-size USB plug
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Connectivity
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Connections
Wireless technology
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Bluetooth
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Saved Bluetooth pairing slots
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Switchable host devices
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Device switching
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Receiver host connector
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Receiver storage in mouse
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Receiver extender included
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Receiver pairing shared
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Wireless range
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Basic mouse OS support
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Battery
None of 17 known
Battery type
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Disposable battery count
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Battery capacity
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User-replaceable battery
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Battery life by mode (claimed)
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Battery life (up to)
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Battery life (normal use)
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Longest battery life
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Battery life at 1000 Hz
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Battery life on Bluetooth
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Charging port
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Full charge time
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Quick charge
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Use while charging
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Charging system compatibility
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Charging dock included
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Battery indicator
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Lighting
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Decorative RGB lighting
Decorative lighting zones
41Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-9304211-na/scimitar-rgb-elite-optical-moba-mmo-gaming-mouse-ch-9304211-naRead 15 October 2026Page text: Dynamic Four-Zone RGB Backlighting6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-eliteRead 15 October 2026Review: four RGB zones, front, mouse wheel, macro bank and logo
Lighting sync
DPI indicator
LED3Owner's manualassets.corsair.com/image/upload/corsairmedia/sys_master/productcontent/NA_SCIMITAR_RGB_ELITE_QSG_Web_AA.pdfRead 15 October 2026DPI stage status colours red, white, green, purple and capri blue. Profile status LED is red, green or blue7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite/2Read 15 October 2026Review: a side RGB area shows the selected DPI stage
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Software
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Software
Configuration software platforms
Onboard memory
Onboard profiles
31Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-mouse/ch-9304211-na/scimitar-rgb-elite-optical-moba-mmo-gaming-mouse-ch-9304211-naRead 15 October 2026Tech Specs On Board Memory Profiles: 33Owner's manualassets.corsair.com/image/upload/corsairmedia/sys_master/productcontent/NA_SCIMITAR_RGB_ELITE_QSG_Web_AA.pdfRead 15 October 2026Three onboard profile slots hold DPI settings, button assignments and lighting effects
51Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026Spec list: on-board memory with 5 profiles.3Owner's manualmanualslib.tech/guide/1013012/razer-basilisk-v3-35k-manual.htmlRead 11 October 2026Guide: up to 5 profiles stored on the mouse, usable on systems without the app.
Macros
Macros stored onboard
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Button remapping
Per-app profiles
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User firmware updates
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In the box
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In the box
Scimitar RGB Elite mouse, Allen hex key, Warranty card, Quick start guide, Recycling information8Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2020/01/23/corsair-scimitar-rgb-elite-review/ampRead 15 October 2026Review lists the box contents as the mouse, Allen hex key, warranty, quick start guide and recycling documents. Legit Reviews also says the box holds only the manual and warranty guide
Razer Basilisk V3 35K, Important Product Information Guide1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-mice/razer-basilisk-v3-35kRead 11 October 2026Spec list box contents: the mouse and the Important Product Information Guide.
Cables included
ACORSAIR Scimitar RGB Elite
| Type | Cable count |
|---|---|
| Fixed braided USB-A cable | 1 |
BRazer Basilisk V3 35K
| Type | Cable count |
|---|---|
| Fixed Razer Speedflex cable | 1 |
Extra skates included
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
www.corsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/product-information-scimitar-rgb-elite2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/mice/product-information-scimitar-rgb-eliteRead 15 October 2026
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Manual
assets.corsair.com/image/upload/corsairmedia/sys_master/productcontent/NA_SCIMITAR_RGB_ELITE_QSG_Web_AA.pdf3Owner's manualassets.corsair.com/image/upload/corsairmedia/sys_master/productcontent/NA_SCIMITAR_RGB_ELITE_QSG_Web_AA.pdfRead 15 October 2026
dl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse3/BASILISKV3-00000203-en.pdf2Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse3/BASILISKV3-00000203-en.pdfRead 11 October 2026Official English Razer master guide for the Basilisk V3 35K, Synapse 3 edition, 33 pages. Its text layer is unreadable, so it was read through page images. It has no technical specification table.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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