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The short version

Both are ergonomic, but the Logitech G502 X is 4 mm wider (131.4 × 79.2 × 41.1 mm vs 131.2 × 75.2 × 40 mm). The Logitech G502 X is 25 g lighter (89 g vs 114 g). They share the HERO 25K sensor, both track to 25,600 DPI, and both poll at up to 1,000 Hz. The Logitech G502 X came out about 3 years later (September 2022 vs May 2019). In our rankings the Logitech G502 X is #36 overall and the Logitech G502 Lightspeed is #53.

What actually separates them

LogitechG502 XVSLogitechG502 LIGHTSPEED
2022/09Release Date2019/05
#36Overall Rank#53
#46FPS Rank#68
#36MOBA Rank#52
#32MMO Rank#36
NoRGB LightingYes
Colors
131.4 mmLength131.2 mm
79.2 mmWidth75.2 mm
41.1 mmHeight40 mm
89gWeight114g
+28.1%
WiredConnectionWireless
NoneBattery TypeBuilt In

Every spec, side by side

LogitechG502 XVSLogitechG502 LIGHTSPEED
General
LogitechBrandLogitech
2022/09Release Date2019/05
Rankings
#36Overall Rank#53
#46FPS Rank#68
#36MOBA Rank#52
#32MMO Rank#36
Performance
25600Max DPI25600
100Min DPI100
40 GAcceleration40 G
400IPS400
1000Poll Rate (Hz)1000
1.2Lift-off Distance1.2
OpticalSensor TypeOptical
HERO 25KSensorHERO 25K
Ergo & Design
NoRGB LightingYes
RightHandednessRight
ErgonomicShapeErgonomic
SolidShell TypeSolid
Colors
131.4 mmLength131.2 mm
79.2 mmWidth75.2 mm
41.1 mmHeight40 mm
89gWeight114g
UnknownExtra WeightsYes
ThumbFinger RestThumb
Buttons
11Total Buttons11
3Buttons (Left)3
0Buttons (Right)0
Notched, Free, TiltingScroll Wheel TypeNotched, Free, Tilting
LIGHTFORCE Hybrid SwitchesMain SwitchUnknown
Hybrid Optical MechanicalMain Switch TypeUnknown
Connectivity
WiredConnectionWireless
NoneBattery TypeBuilt In
Software Features
NoHardware AccelerationNo
NoSoftware AccelerationNo
NoAngle SnappingNo
NoSmoothingNo
NoMotion SyncNo

Where to buy

Logitech G502 X

Logitech G502 LIGHTSPEED

Common questions

Which is lighter, the Logitech G502 X or the Logitech G502 Lightspeed?

The Logitech G502 X is lighter: 89 g vs 114 g.

Are the Logitech G502 X and Logitech G502 Lightspeed the same shape and size?

No, both are ergonomic, but the Logitech G502 X is 4 mm wider (131.4 × 79.2 × 41.1 mm vs 131.2 × 75.2 × 40 mm).

Which has the better sensor specs, the Logitech G502 X or the Logitech G502 Lightspeed?

Neither — they match on paper: 25,600 vs 25,600 DPI and 400 vs 400 IPS.

Which is newer, the Logitech G502 X or the Logitech G502 Lightspeed?

The Logitech G502 X, by about 3 years: September 2022 vs May 2019.

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