The short version
They are the same shape and almost the same size (121 × 57 × 40 mm vs 120 × 59 × 38 mm). The BenQ Zowie ZA13-C is 4 g lighter (65 g vs 69 g). They share the Pixart PMW 3360 sensor, both track to 3,200 DPI, and both poll at up to 1,000 Hz. Both came out in August 2021. In our rankings the BenQ Zowie ZA13-C is #60 overall and the BenQ Zowie S2-C is #63.
What actually separates them
| BenQ ZowieZA13-C | VS | BenQ ZowieS2-C |
|---|---|---|
| #60 | Overall Rank | #63 |
| #52 | FPS Rank | #55 |
| #58 | MOBA Rank | #61 |
| #64 | MMO Rank | #65 |
| 121 mm | Length | 120 mm |
| 57 mm | Width | 59 mm |
| 40 mm | Height | 38 mm |
| 65g | Weight | 69g +6.2% |
Every spec, side by side
| BenQ ZowieZA13-C | VS | BenQ ZowieS2-C |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| BenQ Zowie | Brand | BenQ Zowie |
| 2021/08 | Release Date | 2021/08 |
| Rankings | ||
| #60 | Overall Rank | #63 |
| #52 | FPS Rank | #55 |
| #58 | MOBA Rank | #61 |
| #64 | MMO Rank | #65 |
| Performance | ||
| 3200 | Max DPI | 3200 |
| 400 | Min DPI | 400 |
| 50 G | Acceleration | 50 G |
| 250 | IPS | 250 |
| 1000 | Poll Rate (Hz) | 1000 |
| 2.4 | Lift-off Distance | 2.4 |
| Optical | Sensor Type | Optical |
| Pixart PMW 3360 | Sensor | Pixart PMW 3360 |
| Ergo & Design | ||
| No | RGB Lighting | No |
| Right | Handedness | Right |
| Symmetrical | Shape | Symmetrical |
| Solid | Shell Type | Solid |
| Colors | ||
| 121 mm | Length | 120 mm |
| 57 mm | Width | 59 mm |
| 40 mm | Height | 38 mm |
| 65g | Weight | 69g |
| No | Extra Weights | No |
| Buttons | ||
| 5 | Total Buttons | 5 |
| 2 | Buttons (Left) | 2 |
| 0 | Buttons (Right) | 0 |
| Notched | Scroll Wheel Type | Notched |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wired | Connection | Wired |
| None | Battery Type | None |
Where to buy
BenQ Zowie ZA13-C
BenQ Zowie S2-C
Common questions
Which is lighter, the BenQ Zowie ZA13-C or the BenQ Zowie S2-C?
The BenQ Zowie ZA13-C is lighter: 65 g vs 69 g.
Are the BenQ Zowie ZA13-C and BenQ Zowie S2-C the same shape and size?
Yes, they are the same shape and almost the same size (121 × 57 × 40 mm vs 120 × 59 × 38 mm).
Which has the better sensor specs, the BenQ Zowie ZA13-C or the BenQ Zowie S2-C?
Neither — they match on paper: 3,200 vs 3,200 DPI and 250 vs 250 IPS.
Which is newer, the BenQ Zowie ZA13-C or the BenQ Zowie S2-C?
Neither — both came out in August 2021.
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