Gaming / Mice
SteelSeriesGaming mouse
Rival Pro
Released October 2026.3Press releasesteelseries.com/press/165-steelseries-unleashes-ultra-wideband-uwb-for-unbridled-8k-performance-allRead 14 October 2026Announced 2026-09-29. Pre-orders from 2026-09-29. Retail outlets from 2026-10-13. Last checked 14 October 2026.
- Mouse weight (claimed)
- 53g
- Marketed sensor name
- TrueMove 42K Pro
- Maximum configurable DPI
- 42,000DPI
- Max polling rate
- 8,000Hz
90 of 154 fields known.
At a glance
Tracking speed
Higher than 80% of other mice.
General
- Model numbers
- 62657, 626601Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Store SKUs. 62657 is the Black full-size Rival Pro and 62660 is the White one.
- GTIN / EAN
- 5707119063654, 810164140869, 5707119063715, 8101641408901Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Page data lists an EAN and a UPC for each colour. Black EAN 5707119063654 and UPC 810164140869. White EAN 5707119063715 and UPC 810164140890.
- Announced
- 29 September 20263Press releasesteelseries.com/press/165-steelseries-unleashes-ultra-wideband-uwb-for-unbridled-8k-performance-allRead 14 October 2026Press release dateline 2026-09-29.
- Predecessor
- Not available
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (US)
- $179.993Press releasesteelseries.com/press/165-steelseries-unleashes-ultra-wideband-uwb-for-unbridled-8k-performance-allRead 14 October 2026MSRP list: Sensei Pro and Rival Pro US $179.99. The Mini versions cost the same.
- Markets
- Not available
Shape
- Body shape
- Asymmetric, right-handed1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Ergonomic, Right-Handed. FAQ: Rival Pro is the ergonomic shape. Sensei Pro is the symmetrical one.
- Maker size class
- Not available
- Recommended hand size
- Not available
- Hump position
- Centre7Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 14 October 2026Database: hump placement Center.
- Ring or pinky finger rest
- No7Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 14 October 2026Database: ring finger rest No.
- Swappable parts
- Not available
- Adjustable weight
- Not available
- Maximum added weight
- Not available
- Vertical angle
- Not available
- Trackball diameter
- Not available
- Trackball position
- Not available
Dimensions and weight
Front and side, drawn to scale.
- Mouse body dimensions
- Length125.7Maximum width68.2Maximum height42.2mm(4.9 × 2.7 × 1.7 in)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Reference dimensions row for the Rival Pro: 125.7 x 68.2 x 42.2 mm. The spec rows on the page are length, width and height in that order.6Reviewantyweb.pl/recenzja-steelseries-rival-pro-mysz-bez-portu-usb-i-bez-przerw-na-ladowanieRead 14 October 2026Review states 125.7 x 68.2 x 42.2 mm, the same as the maker.
- Grip width
- Not available
- Mouse weight (claimed)
- 53g(1.9 oz)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 53 g Black, 54 g White. Base value is the Black model.6Reviewantyweb.pl/recenzja-steelseries-rival-pro-mysz-bez-portu-usb-i-bez-przerw-na-ladowanieRead 14 October 2026Review: 53 g, with the white version 1 g heavier.
- Box dimensions
- Not available
- Packed weight
- Not available
Sensor
- Marketed sensor name
- TrueMove 42K Pro1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: SteelSeries TrueMove 42K Pro Optical Sensor (Customized PixArt PAW3955).
- Published sensor brand
- SteelSeries1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026
- Physical sensor part number
- PAW39551Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table names a customized PixArt PAW3955 as the base of TrueMove 42K Pro.
- Sensor type
- Optical1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026
- Maximum configurable DPI
- 42,000DPI1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 100 to 42,000 DPI.
- Minimum configurable DPI
- Not available
- DPI adjustment step
- 1DPI1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: adjustable in 1 DPI increments.
- Maximum DPI stages
- 51Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026FAQ: onboard memory saves five X/Y DPI levels.
- Default DPI presets
- 400, 800, 1,600, 2,400, 3,200DPI1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026FAQ: 400, 800, 1600, 2400 and 3200 DPI. The FAQ names the 800 DPI colour cyan. The guide shows it as blue.2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026Quick start table: 400, 800, 1600, 2400 and 3200 DPI.
- Separate X and Y DPI
- Yes4Reviewslashgear.com/2276269/steelseries-senesi-pro-x-rival-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: an Independent X-Y setting customises DPI for each axis.
- Tracking speed (claimed)
- 800IPS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 800 IPS on SteelSeries QcK surfaces.
- Tracking acceleration (claimed)
- 70G1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 70 G.
- Lift-off distance settings
- 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7mm1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 0.7 to 1.7 mm, adjustable in 0.1 mm increments. Eleven values are stored.
- Separate lift and landing distance
- Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026FAQ: onboard memory saves lift-off and landing distance as separate settings.4Reviewslashgear.com/2276269/steelseries-senesi-pro-x-rival-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: lift-off and landing distance can be set together or separately with an independent toggle. Range 0.7 to 1.7.
- Surface calibration
- Not available
- Angle snapping
- Toggleable5Reviewgamingtrend.com/reviews/steelseries-rival-pro-and-sensei-pro-gaming-mice-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: GG gives full control over things like polling rate, sensitivity curves, angle snapping and more.
- Ripple control
- Not available
- Tracks on glass
- Not available
Performance
- Documented polling rates by connection
Polling rate (Hz) Receiver requirement 125 Included UWB base station 250 Included UWB base station 500 Included UWB base station 1,000 Included UWB base station 2,000 Included UWB base station 4,000 Included UWB base station 8,000 Included UWB base station Source1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: max polling rate 8,000 Hz at 0.125 ms, with optional 9K over-polling at 0.111 ms. The 1000 Hz rate is documented in the guide as compatibility mode. The 9K over-polling rate is not stored as a separate row. Lower rates come from the SlashGear review.2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026Base station button presets: 1000 Hz compatibility mode, or 9000 Hz wireless polling with sensor report rates of 1000, 2000, 4000 and 8000 Hz.4Reviewslashgear.com/2276269/steelseries-senesi-pro-x-rival-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: selectable intervals of 125, 250, 500, 1000, 2000, 4000 and 8000 Hz for polling rate or sensor report rate in GG. Also states 9000 Hz over-polling.- Max polling rate
- 8,000Hz
- Polling rate (wired)
- Not available
- Polling rate (2.4 GHz)
- Not available
- Polling rate (Bluetooth)
- Not available
Measured
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- Latency per connection (measured)
- Not available
- DPI deviation (measured)
- Not available
- Lift-off distance (measured)
- Not available
- Main click force (measured)
- Not available
- Weight (measured)
- Not available
- Battery life (measured)
- Not available
- Hand size fit
- Not available
Switches
- Main switch type
- Optical1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: SteelSeries Optical Switches on the left and right mouse buttons.
- Published main-switch brand
- SteelSeries1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: SteelSeries Optical Switches.
- Main switch model
- Not available
- Main switch rated life
- 100million1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: rated for 100 million clicks on the left and right buttons.
- Hot-swap main switches
- Not available
- Adjustable click actuation
- Not available
- Separate main buttons
- Not available
- Side switch model
- Not available
- Middle click switch
- Not available
- Scroll encoder type
- Mechanical5Reviewgamingtrend.com/reviews/steelseries-rival-pro-and-sensei-pro-gaming-mice-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: the scroll wheel is still mechanical.7Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 14 October 2026Database: mechanical encoder with 24 steps.
- Scroll encoder
- TTC Gold7Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 14 October 2026Database: TTC Gold.
Buttons and scroll wheel
- Programmable buttons
- 61Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 6 programmable buttons including Power/DPI press and release.
- Side buttons
- 22Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026Product overview: forward (Mouse 5) and back (Mouse 4) buttons.4Reviewslashgear.com/2276269/steelseries-senesi-pro-x-rival-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: two extra buttons on the left side of the mouse.5Reviewgamingtrend.com/reviews/steelseries-rival-pro-and-sensei-pro-gaming-mice-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: two extra thumb buttons on the left side.7Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 14 October 2026Database: 2 side buttons.
- Side buttons on
- Left4Reviewslashgear.com/2276269/steelseries-senesi-pro-x-rival-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: two extra buttons on the left side.5Reviewgamingtrend.com/reviews/steelseries-rival-pro-and-sensei-pro-gaming-mice-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: two extra thumb buttons on the left side.
- DPI button position
- Bottom4Reviewslashgear.com/2276269/steelseries-senesi-pro-x-rival-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: the Power/DPI button is on the bottom of the mouse.5Reviewgamingtrend.com/reviews/steelseries-rival-pro-and-sensei-pro-gaming-mice-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: SteelSeries moved the DPI/power button to the bottom of the mouse.
- Profile button
- Not available
- Dedicated DPI-shift button
- Not available
- Dedicated gesture button
- Not available
- Scroll wheel
- Notched4Reviewslashgear.com/2276269/steelseries-senesi-pro-x-rival-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: scroll wheel has decently spaced notches that lock as you scroll.7Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 14 October 2026Database: free spin No, side tilt No.
- Scroll mode switch
- Not available
- Separate thumb wheel
- No7Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 14 October 2026Database: thumb wheel No.
Build
- Shell material
- ABS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: core construction ABS plastic.
- Surface finish
- Matte1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: matte finish, lightly textured. FAQ: very lightly textured matte finish.
- Installed feet material
- Virgin PTFE1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026FAQ: 100% virgin grade PTFE feet, pure PTFE without additives.
- Installed skate pieces
- Not available
- Feet shape
- Not available
- Feet thickness
- Not available
Cable
- Detachable cable
- Not available
- Port on mouse
- None2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026Product overview: the mouse has a battery slot, Power/DPI button and sensor. No port is shown. The USB-C port is on the base station.6Reviewantyweb.pl/recenzja-steelseries-rival-pro-mysz-bez-portu-usb-i-bez-przerw-na-ladowanieRead 14 October 2026Review: the Rival Pro has no USB port. A battery swap replaces charging by cable.
Connectivity
- Connections
- Not available
- Wireless technology
- Ultra Wideband (UWB)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Ultra Wideband (UWB) gaming wireless, 6 GHz and above.
- Bluetooth
- Not available
- Saved Bluetooth pairing slots
- Not available
- Switchable host devices
- Not available
- Device switching
- Not available
- Receiver host connector
- USB-A2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026The receiver is the cabled wireless base station with a USB-C port. The included cable has a USB-A host plug.
- Receiver storage in mouse
- Not available
- Receiver extender included
- Yes2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026The base station sits on the included 2 m cable. The guide says to place the mouse within 1 ft / 30 cm of it for best results.
- Receiver pairing shared
- Not available
- Wireless range
- Not available
- Basic mouse OS support
- Windows1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Page compatibility icons: Windows 10 and above.2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026System compatibility: Windows 10+.
- Consoles
- PlayStation, Xbox1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Page compatibility icons: PlayStation and Xbox Series S|X. Not all features may be supported.2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026System compatibility: PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Battery
- Battery type
- Li-ion2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026Regulatory pages: rechargeable Li-ion battery, nominal 3.91 V.
- Disposable battery count
- Not available
- Battery capacity
- 310mAh2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026Regulatory pages: rated capacity 310 mAh and rated energy 1.22 Wh per battery. Two batteries are supplied.6Reviewantyweb.pl/recenzja-steelseries-rival-pro-mysz-bez-portu-usb-i-bez-przerw-na-ladowanieRead 14 October 2026Review: two small discs of 310 mAh each.
- User-replaceable battery
- Yes2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026Infinite Power System page: twist the battery to unlock, swap the batteries between mouse and base station, twist to lock.
- Battery life by mode (claimed)
Polling rate (Hz) Claimed runtime (h) 1,000 60 8,000 16 - Battery life (up to)
- Not available
- Battery life (normal use)
- Not available
- Longest battery life
- 60h
- Battery life at 1000 Hz
- Not available
- Battery life on Bluetooth
- Not available
- Charging port
- None2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026The batteries are charged in the base station charging slot. The mouse has no charging port.6Reviewantyweb.pl/recenzja-steelseries-rival-pro-mysz-bez-portu-usb-i-bez-przerw-na-ladowanieRead 14 October 2026Review: there is nowhere to plug in a cable on the mouse.
- Quick charge
- Not available
- Use while charging
- Not available
- Charging system compatibility
- Not available
Lighting
- Decorative RGB lighting
- No1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: colour LED status indicators on the mouse and base station. No decorative lighting is listed.4Reviewslashgear.com/2276269/steelseries-senesi-pro-x-rival-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: no customisable RGB LEDs. The small LEDs only show DPI and polling rate settings.
- Decorative lighting zones
- Not available
- Lighting sync
- Not available
Software
- Software
- SteelSeries GG1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Page: SteelSeries GG.
- Configuration software platforms
- Windows, Web1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Page: GG Web runs in a browser. Guide: Windows 10 and above for the GG app.
- Onboard profiles
- 11Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 1 profile.
- Macros stored onboard
- Not available
- Per-app profiles
- Not available
In the box
- In the box
- Rival Pro Gaming Mouse, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Wireless Base Station (USB-C), Swappable Batteries (x2), Grip Tape, Additional Skate Set (100% PTFE), USB-C to USB-A Braided Data/Charging Cable (6.5ft / 2m), Product Information Guide1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table box contents and guide package contents. The two batteries are listed in the guide only.2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026Package contents: mouse, wireless base station and battery charger, swappable batteries (x2), USB-C to USB-A braided cable, optional grip tape, replacement 100% PTFE feet set, product information guide.6Reviewantyweb.pl/recenzja-steelseries-rival-pro-mysz-bez-portu-usb-i-bez-przerw-na-ladowanieRead 14 October 2026Review box list: mouse, base station, two batteries, USB-C to USB-A cable, spare PTFE skate set and anti-slip stickers.
- Cables included
Type Cable count USB-C to USB-A Braided Data/Charging Cable 1
Links
- Product page
- steelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-pro1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026
- Spec sheet
- Not available
- Manual
- steelseries.com/product-information-guides2Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guidesRead 14 October 2026Rival Pro Product Information Guide (rival_pro_pig_web.pdf). The guides page serves the PDF through its download form. Choose English and Rival Pro.
- EPREL registration number
- Not available
Warranty
- Manufacturer warranty (source market)
- 1year1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-proRead 14 October 2026US store data: 12 months, SteelSeries Limited Warranty.
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Variants
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| Model number | GTIN | Colours | Mouse weight (claimed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62657 | 5707119063654 | Black | 53 g |
| 62660 | 5707119063715 | White | 54 g |
Sources
We read 7 sources for this mouse. The numbers match the markers in the sheet.
- Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-mice/sensei-rival-pro
- Owner's manualsteelseries.com/product-information-guides
- Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compare
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