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RazerBasilisk V3 ProvsRazerViper V3 Pro

The short version

The Razer Basilisk V3 Pro is ergonomic and the Razer Viper V3 Pro is symmetrical, and the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro is 3 mm longer, 12 mm wider, and 3 mm taller (130 × 75.4 × 42.5 mm vs 127.1 × 63.9 × 39.9 mm). The Razer Viper V3 Pro is 58 g lighter (112 g vs 54 g). The Razer Viper V3 Pro uses the newer Focus Pro 35K Optical Sensor Gen-2 and tracks to a higher maximum DPI (30,000 vs 35,000). Both poll at up to 8,000 Hz. At 8,000 Hz, Razer claims 32 hours for the Basilisk V3 Pro and 17 hours for the Viper V3 Pro, so the Basilisk V3 Pro lasts longer on paper. The Razer Viper V3 Pro came out 20 months later (August 2022 vs April 2024). In our rankings the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro is #26 overall and the Razer Viper V3 Pro is #12.

What actually separates them

RazerBasilisk V3 ProVSRazerViper V3 Pro
2022/08Release Date2024/04
#26Overall Rank#12
#21FPS Rank#9
#20MOBA Rank#9
#9MMO Rank#18
30000Max DPI35000
+16.7%
Focus Pro 30K Optical SensorSensorFocus Pro 35K Optical Sensor Gen-2
YesRGB LightingNo
ErgonomicShapeSymmetrical
130 mmLength127.1 mm
75.4 mmWidth63.9 mm
42.5 mmHeight39.9 mm
112gWeight54g
-51.8%
11Total Buttons6
3Buttons (Left)2
Notched, Free, TiltingScroll Wheel TypeNotched
Wireless, Bluetooth, WiredConnectionWireless, Wired
32 h at 8,000 HzBattery Life17 h at 8,000 Hz
-46.9%

Every spec, side by side

RazerBasilisk V3 ProVSRazerViper V3 Pro
General
RazerBrandRazer
2022/08Release Date2024/04
Rankings
#26Overall Rank#12
#21FPS Rank#9
#20MOBA Rank#9
#9MMO Rank#18
Performance
30000Max DPI35000
UnknownMin DPI100
70 GAcceleration70 G
750IPS750
1000-8000Poll Rate (Hz)8000
1.2Lift-off Distance1.2
OpticalSensor TypeOptical
Focus Pro 30K Optical SensorSensorFocus Pro 35K Optical Sensor Gen-2
Ergo & Design
YesRGB LightingNo
RightHandednessRight
ErgonomicShapeSymmetrical
SolidShell TypeSolid
Colors
130 mmLength127.1 mm
75.4 mmWidth63.9 mm
42.5 mmHeight39.9 mm
112gWeight54g
NoExtra WeightsNo
ThumbFinger RestUnknown
Buttons
11Total Buttons6
3Buttons (Left)2
0Buttons (Right)0
Notched, Free, TiltingScroll Wheel TypeNotched
Optical Mouse Switches Gen-3Main SwitchOptical Mouse Switches Gen-3
OpticalMain Switch TypeOptical
90MSwitch Lifespan90M
Connectivity
Wireless, Bluetooth, WiredConnectionWireless, Wired
Built InBattery TypeBuilt In
32 h at 8,000 HzBattery Life17 h at 8,000 Hz
Software Features
UnknownHardware AccelerationUnknown
UnknownSoftware AccelerationUnknown
UnknownAngle SnappingUnknown
UnknownSmoothingUnknown
UnknownMotion SyncAlways On

Where to buy

Razer Basilisk V3 Pro

Amazon
AliExpress

Razer Viper V3 Pro

Amazon
AliExpress

Common questions

Which is lighter, the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro or the Razer Viper V3 Pro?

The Razer Viper V3 Pro is lighter: 112 g vs 54 g.

Are the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro and Razer Viper V3 Pro the same shape and size?

No, the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro is ergonomic and the Razer Viper V3 Pro is symmetrical, and the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro is 3 mm longer, 12 mm wider, and 3 mm taller (130 × 75.4 × 42.5 mm vs 127.1 × 63.9 × 39.9 mm).

Which has the better sensor specs, the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro or the Razer Viper V3 Pro?

The Razer Viper V3 Pro is higher on paper: 30,000 vs 35,000 DPI and 750 vs 750 IPS.

Which has longer battery life, the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro or the Razer Viper V3 Pro?

The Razer Basilisk V3 Pro, on the manufacturer's own claim: 32 hours vs 17 hours at 8,000 Hz.

Which is newer, the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro or the Razer Viper V3 Pro?

The Razer Viper V3 Pro, by 20 months: August 2022 vs April 2024.

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