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Finalmouse Starlight-12 Small vs Finalmouse Starlight Pro - TenZ Medium
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Finalmouse Starlight-12 Small
Finalmouse Starlight Pro - TenZ Medium
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ConnectivityWireless
TypeStandard
Default Weight44.7 g
AmbidextrousShape Only
ConnectivityWireless
TypeStandard
Default Weight49.5 g
AmbidextrousShape Only
Variants
- Starlight-12 Small (Achilles)
- Starlight-12 Small (Ares)
- Starlight-12 Small (Hades)
- Starlight-12 Small (Pegasus)
- Starlight-12 Small (Zeus)
- Starlight Pro - The Last Legend Small (Black)
- Starlight Pro - The Last Legend Medium (Black)
- Starlight Pro - TenZ Medium (Black/Silver)
- Starlight Pro - TenZ Small (Black/Silver)
Our Verdict
Finalmouse Starlight-12 Small
Finalmouse Starlight Pro - TenZ Medium
The Finalmouse Starlight-12 Small and the Finalmouse Starlight Pro - TenZ Medium are very similar mice in the same lineup. The Starlight-12 Small is an earlier version and a Small variant, while the Starlight Pro - TenZ is the larger Medium sized variant and has minor manufacturing improvements. These two mice have similar performance in most respects, but the newer Starlight Pro - TenZ has lower click latency.
Main Differences forWork
Work
Threshold
Work
6.5
6.8
Build Quality
8.0
9.0
Full Comparison
Design
Style
Style Picture
Type
Standard
Standard
Coating
Matte
Matte
Lighting Color
No Lighting
No Lighting
Shape
3D Model
Length
4.5" (115 mm)
4.8" (122 mm)
Width
2.3" (60 mm)
2.5" (63 mm)
Height
1.4" (35 mm)
1.5" (37 mm)
Grip Width
56 mm
58 mm
Ambidextrous
Shape Only
Shape Only
Left-Handed Friendly
Yes
Yes
Finger Rest
No
No
Portability
5.9
5.8
Portability picture
Box Volume
14.71 in³ (241 cm³)
17.15 in³ (281 cm³)
Receiver Storing
No
No
Build Quality
8.0
9.0
Build quality picture
Weight
9.7
9.5
Minimum Weight Picture
Lowest Weight
44.7 g
49.5 g
Default Weight
44.7 g
49.5 g
Weight Distribution
Centered
Centered
Extra Weights
No
No
Hand Size Recommendation
Palm Grip Hand Recommendation
Claw Grip Hand Recommendation
Fingertip Grip Hand Recommendation
Wireless Versatility
7.2
7.2
Maximum Of Paired Devices
1
1
Bluetooth
No
No
Receiver
Yes
Yes
Battery Type
Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Use When Charging
Yes
Yes
On/Off Activation
Auto Off And On/Off Switch
Auto Off And On/Off Switch
Receiver Extender
Yes
Yes
Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cable
9.0
9.0
Cable Video
Connectivity
Wireless
Wireless
Cable Length
5.9 ft (1.8 m)
5.8 ft (1.8 m)
Cable Type
Paracord-like
Paracord-like
Permanent Kink
No
No
Port Type: Mouse End
Micro USB
Micro USB
Port Type: PC End
USB
USB
Mouse Feet
9.0
9.0
Mouse Feet picture
Gliding Experience
Very Good
Very Good
Material
Virgin Grade PTFE
Virgin Grade PTFE
Extra Included
No
No
In The Box
In the box picture
Control
Main Button
Actuation Graph
Force/Distances Graph
Switch Type
Mechanical
Optical
Switch Model
Omron D2FC-F-7N(20M)
Kailh GM 8.0
Additional Buttons
4.2
4.2
Buttons Picture
Total Number Of Buttons
6
6
Number Of Side Buttons
2
2
Number Of Programmable Inputs
0
0
Profile Switching Button
No
No
Gesture Support
No
No
Click Latency
7.8
8.6
Latency Testing While Gaming
Latency Data
Expected Connection
8.7 ms
5.5 ms
Wired
8.0 ms
2.5 ms
Receiver
8.7 ms
5.5 ms
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
CPI
9.6
9.3
CPI Video
SRAV Close-Up
SRAV @ 1600 CPI
0.02%
-0.23%
SRAV @ 800 CPI
-0.21%
-0.42%
SRAV @ 400 CPI
-0.17%
-0.50%
SRAV @ Fixed CPI
N/A
N/A
Precision Error Between Speeds
0.35%
0.29%
Precision Error Between CPI
0.36%
0.24%
Worst Tracking Error
7.81%
5.88%
Minimum CPI
400 CPI
400 CPI
Maximum CPI
3,200 CPI
3,200 CPI
CPI Adjustment Steps
N/A
N/A
Sensor Latency
8.4
8.3
Sensor Latency Demonstration
Sensor Latency Transition Graph
Sensor Latency CPI Graph
Delay To Start Of Movement
16.9 ms
18.5 ms
Delay At Half Movement
5.2 ms
5.4 ms
Delay To End Of Movement
6.1 ms
6.6 ms
Sensor Specifications
Sensor Technology
Optical (LED)
Optical (LED)
Sensor Model
Finalsensor
Finalsensor
Works On Glass
No
No
Minimum Lift Off Distance
1.2 mm
1.2 mm
Maximum Polling Rate
1000 Hz
1000 Hz
Mouse Wheel
Mouse wheel picture
Scroll Wheel Type
Notched Wheel
Notched Wheel
Scroll Wheel Steps
24 Steps
24 Steps
Scroll Wheel Tilt
No
No
Thumb Wheel Type
No
No
Thumb Wheel Steps
No Thumb Wheel
No Thumb Wheel
Noise
Noise Video
Click Noise
Loud
Loud
Operating System And Software
Configuration Software
Software Tour
Software Name
No software
No software
Software Windows Compatibility
No
No
Software macOS Compatibility
No
No
On-Board Memory
No
No
CPI (DPI) Adjustment
No
No
Polling Rate Adjustment
No
No
Profile Configuration
No
No
Profile Auto-Switching
No
No
RGB On/Off
No RGB
No
Mouse Compatibility
10
10
Windows Compatibility
Fully
Fully
macOS Compatibility
Fully
Fully
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