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BenQGaming mouse
ZOWIE S2-DW
Released October 2024.4Press releasezowie.benq.com/en-us/news/2024/zowie-fk2-s2-za13-4k-wireless-mice-release.htmlRead 23 October 2026Approximate October 2024 availability month from the late-September US introduction and subsequent retail rollout. Secondary databases place it in October or November. The December maker stock update confirms it had already been sold. Exact first-sale day is unproven. Last checked 23 October 2026.
- Mouse weight (claimed)
- 65g
- Marketed sensor name
- PAW3950
- Maximum configurable DPI
- 3,200DPI
- Max polling rate
- 4,000Hz
95 of 154 fields known.
General
- Series
- S Series1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.htmlRead 23 October 2026S SERIES navigation.
- Model numbers
- S2-DW, S2-DW-D, 9H.N4NBE.A2E1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.htmlRead 23 October 2026Marketed S2-DW. Manual page 6 lists S2-DW-D. Datasheet gives EU part number.
- Announced
- 30 September 20244Press releasezowie.benq.com/en-us/news/2024/zowie-fk2-s2-za13-4k-wireless-mice-release.htmlRead 23 October 2026US introduction of exact FK2-DW, ZA13-DW and S2-DW models.
- Predecessor
- Not available
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (US)
- $149.995Spec databasemouserank.org/mice/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026Exact S2-DW database explicitly labels $149.99 USD as launch price. US tax treatment is not stated. The maker launch page does not publish a price.
- Launch price (EU)
- Not available
- Markets
- Not available
Shape
- Body shape
- Symmetrical body1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.htmlRead 23 October 2026Symmetrical right-handed short design. Side buttons only on the left.
- Maker size class
- Medium1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.htmlRead 23 October 2026Dedicated specification table says Medium. Site navigation says S. The table takes priority.
- Recommended grips
- Claw, Palm, Fingertip7Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/knowledge/mouse/is-a-claw-grip-mouse-right-for-you.htmlRead 23 October 2026Exact S2-DW is listed under Recommended Models in the maker article for this grip.8Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/knowledge/mouse/is-a-palm-grip-mouse-right-for-you.htmlRead 23 October 2026Exact S2-DW is listed under Recommended Models in the maker article for this grip.9Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/knowledge/mouse/is-a-fingertip-grip-mouse-right-for-you.htmlRead 23 October 2026Exact S2-DW is listed under Recommended Models in the maker article for this grip.
- Recommended hand size
- Not available
- Thumb rest
- No11Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 23 October 2026Exact model table says no thumb rest.
- Ring or pinky finger rest
- No11Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 23 October 2026Exact model table says no ring-finger rest.
- Upper shell
- Solid1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.htmlRead 23 October 2026Closed upper shell in exact model photos.
- 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
- Length120Maximum width64.2Maximum height38.1mm(4.7 × 2.5 × 1.5 in)12Maker product pageimage.benq.com/is/image/benqco/7-s2-dw-infoRead 23 October 2026Maker drawing gives maximum rear width 64.2 mm. Front width 60.9 mm and front height 31 mm are separate measurements.
- Mouse weight (claimed)
- 65g(2.3 oz)12Maker product pageimage.benq.com/is/image/benqco/7-s2-dw-infoRead 23 October 2026
- Box dimensions
- Not available
- Packed weight
- Not available
Sensor
- Marketed sensor name
- PAW395013Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026
- Published sensor brand
- PixArt11Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 23 October 2026Exact model sensor table names PixArt PAW3950.
- Physical sensor part number
- PAW395013Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026Exact S2-DW review identifies the 3950 sensor.
- Sensor type
- Optical2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 10 optical sensor.
- Maximum configurable DPI
- 3,200DPI2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 23 fixed DPI settings end at 3200.
- Minimum configurable DPI
- 400DPI2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 23 fixed DPI settings start at 400.
- DPI adjustment step
- Not available
- Default DPI presets
- 400, 800, 1,000, 1,200, 1,600, 3,200DPI2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 23 fixed sensitivity settings.
- Separate X and Y DPI
- Not available
- Tracking speed (claimed)
- 750IPS11Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 23 October 2026Published exact model specification, not a measurement.
- Tracking acceleration (claimed)
- 50G11Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 23 October 2026Published exact model specification.
- Lift-off distance settings
- Not available
- Separate lift and landing distance
- Not available
- Surface calibration
- Not available
- Angle snapping
- Not available
- Ripple control
- Not available
- Tracks on glass
- Not available
Performance
- Documented polling rates by connection
Data connection Polling rate (Hz) Receiver requirement 2.4 GHz 125 Included USB receiver or 4K enhanced receiver 2.4 GHz 500 Included USB receiver or 4K enhanced receiver 2.4 GHz 1,000 Included USB receiver or 4K enhanced receiver 2.4 GHz 2,000 Included 4K enhanced receiver only 2.4 GHz 4,000 Included 4K enhanced receiver only - Max polling rate
- 4,000Hz
- Polling rate (wired)
- Not available
- Polling rate (2.4 GHz)
- 4,000Hz
- Polling rate (Bluetooth)
- Not available
- Claimed click latency
- Not available
- Adjustable debounce
- Not available
- Minimum debounce
- 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
- Mechanical13Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026Buttons section identifies mechanical Huano main switches. Detailed switch part is not given.
- Published main-switch brand
- Huano13Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026
- Main switch model
- Not available
- Main switch rated life
- Not available
- Hot-swap main switches
- No11Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 23 October 2026Exact S2-DW table says hot-swap switches: no.
- Adjustable click actuation
- Not available
- Separate main buttons
- No1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.htmlRead 23 October 2026Maker gallery shows main buttons continuous with the upper shell.
- Side switch model
- Not available
- Middle click switch
- Not available
- Scroll encoder type
- Optical1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.htmlRead 23 October 2026Specification table: 24-step optical wheel.
- Scroll encoder
- ZOWIE Optical (24 steps)1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.htmlRead 23 October 2026
Buttons and scroll wheel
- Programmable buttons
- 013Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026Configuration section explicitly says no button remapping.
- Side buttons on
- Left2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026
- DPI button position
- Bottom2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026
- Dedicated DPI-shift button
- No2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Complete control diagram has no dedicated DPI-shift button.
- Dedicated gesture button
- No2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Complete control diagram has no gesture control.
- Scroll wheel
- Notched2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Maker specification says 24 steps.
- Scroll mode switch
- None11Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 23 October 2026Exact S2-DW table says free spin: no. There is no notched/free-spin switching.
Build
- Shell material
- Plastic, polymer unspecified11Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compareRead 23 October 2026Exact model table says plastic. Polymer unspecified.
- Surface finish
- Matte13Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026Exact review describes matte black finish.
- Installed feet material
- Not available
Cable
- Cable
- Not available
Connectivity
- Connections
- USB (wired), 2.4 GHz2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Pages 12-17 document both receivers and wired USB operation.
- Wireless technology
- Not available
- Bluetooth
- Not available
- Saved Bluetooth pairing slots
- Not available
- Device switching
- Switch2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Bottom slider selects USB receiver or enhanced receiver.
- Receiver host connector
- USB-A2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 15 shows small USB-A receiver. Enhanced receiver is cabled.
- Receiver storage in mouse
- Not available
- Receiver extender included
- Yes2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 15: supplied adapter and cable extend USB receiver.
- Receiver pairing shared
- Not available
- Wireless range
- Not available
- Basic mouse OS support
- Windows15Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1872689-REG/benq_s2_dw_wireless_gaming_mouse.html/overviewRead 23 October 2026Exact S2-DW specifications explicitly list full-functionality Windows support.
- Consoles
- Not available
Battery
- Disposable battery count
- Not available
- User-replaceable battery
- Not available
- Battery life by mode (claimed)
Connection Polling rate (Hz) Claimed runtime (h) 2.4 GHz 1,000 80 2.4 GHz 2,000 30 2.4 GHz 4,000 24 - Battery life (up to)
- Not available
- Battery life (normal use)
- Not available
- Longest battery life
- 80h
- Battery life at 1000 Hz
- 80h
- Battery life on Bluetooth
- Not available
- Charging port
- USB-C2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026
- Full charge time
- 120min2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 21: approximately two hours to fully charge.
- Quick charge
- Not available
- Use while charging
- Yes2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 17: wired operation starts while USB charging.
- Charging system compatibility
- Included ZOWIE 4K enhanced receiver contact charging dock2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 20: dock uses pogo-pin contacts. Not an inductive pad.
Lighting
- Decorative RGB lighting
- No13Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026The Mouse section explicitly says no RGB.
- Decorative lighting zones
- Not available
- Lighting sync
- Not available
Software
- Software
- Not available
- Configuration software platforms
- Not available
- Onboard profiles
- Not available
- Macros stored onboard
- No13Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026No macros can be configured.
- Button remapping
- No13Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/zowie-s2-dwRead 23 October 2026Configuration section explicitly says button remapping is unavailable.
In the box
- In the box
- Mouse, 4K enhanced receiver, USB adapter, USB receiver, Spare skatez, USB cable, Quick start guide, Regulatory statements, Warranty card2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Complete package contents on pages 7-8. Exact review confirms both replacement speed and alternative control skate sets.
- Cables included
Type Cable count USB-A to USB-C 1
Links
- Product page
- zowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.html1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.htmlRead 23 October 2026
- Spec sheet
- cdn-media.playox.de/product-management/products/assets/n2008274050/datasheets/Datenblatt_BenQZOWIE_Maus__bersicht_2025_1.pdf3Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn-media.playox.de/product-management/products/assets/n2008274050/datasheets/Datenblatt_BenQZOWIE_Maus__bersicht_2025_1.pdfRead 23 October 2026
- Manual
- esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdf2Owner's manualesupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/GAMING%20GEAR%20PRODUCT/UserManual/EC1-DW/UM_EN_260612083307.pdfRead 23 October 2026Manual V2.2. Page 6 explicitly lists S2-DW-D.
- EPREL registration number
- Not available
Warranty
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Sources
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- Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/mouse/s2-dw.html
- Spec databasemouserank.org/mice/zowie-s2-dw
- Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/support/products/mouse/s2-dw/warranty.html
- Spec databaseeloshapes.com/mouse/compare
- Maker product pageimage.benq.com/is/image/benqco/7-s2-dw-info
- Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/support/products/mouse/s2-dw/faq.html
- Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/support/products/mouse/s2-dw/download.html
- Maker product pageimage.benq.com/is/image/benqco/2-s2-dw-bottom
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