Updated daily13613 products compared55 categories97 buying guides How we test Affiliate disclosure
0SavedWishlist0Side by sideCompare
How we testAffiliate disclosure

Head-to-head · Mice

Amazon Basics 2.4 GHz Wireless Optical Computer vs Razer Viper Mini Ultralight Gaming Mouse

Two of the most-reviewed mice on Amazon.com, compared on our score, owner ratings and the specs that actually differ. Prices are not printed because they change daily; the buttons open the live listings.

Our verdict: the Razer Viper Mini Ultralight Gaming Mouse

  • Razer Viper Mini Ultralight Gaming Mouse scores higher in our testing (9.4 vs 9.0 out of 10).
  • Razer Viper Mini Ultralight Gaming Mouse has the better Amazon owner rating (4.7 vs 4.5 stars).
  • Amazon Basics 2.4 GHz Wireless Optical Computer has far more owner reviews (69,859 vs 21,590), so its rating is the more reliable one.

Scores are ours (out of 10); ratings and review counts are pulled from Amazon.com at import time.

Specs side by side

SpecAmazon Basics 2.4 GHz Wireless Optical ComputerRazer Viper Mini Ultralight Gaming Mouse
Our score9.0 / 109.4 / 10
Amazon rating4.5 (69,859)4.7 (21,590)
BrandAmazon BasicsRazer
Button Quantity36
Hand OrientationAmbidextrousRight
Operating SystemWindows 2000Windows, macOS
Hardware PlatformPC/MacPC
Power SourceBattery PoweredCorded Electric
Mouse Maximum Sensitivity1600 dots_per_inch8500 dots_per_inch
Range10.0 meters5.0 meters
Antenna LocationLaptopGaming
Connectivity TechnologyUSBUSB
Movement DetectionOpticalOptical
Compatible DevicesPersonal ComputerPersonal Computer
Enclosure MaterialPlasticPlastic

Highlighted rows are where the two differ.

Choose the Amazon Basics 2.4 GHz Wireless Optical Computer if…

  • button quantity of "3" fits your setup
  • hand orientation of "Ambidextrous" fits your setup
  • operating system of "Windows 2000" fits your setup

Choose the Razer Viper Mini Ultralight Gaming Mouse if…

  • you want the higher overall score in our testing
  • owner satisfaction matters most (4.7 stars)
  • button quantity of "6" fits your setup
  • hand orientation of "Right" fits your setup
  • operating system of "Windows, macOS" fits your setup

Amazon Basics 2.4 GHz Wireless Optical Computer

What we like
  • Smooth, precise and affordable wireless optical 3-button mouse with USB nano receiver for laptop, desktop and netbook PCs
  • 2.4 GHz wireless (not Bluetooth) provides a powerful, reliable connection
  • Nano-receiver stays in the PC USB port or stows conveniently inside the wireless mouse when not in use (note: Receiver is stored within the mouse from production and needs to be removed upon setup)
  • Compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10

Razer Viper Mini Ultralight Gaming Mouse

What we like
  • Lightest, Zero-Compromise Miniature Mouse: 10% Smaller Than the Viper and lighter at 61g, with a 8500 DPI optical sensor befitting the most serious gamers without the need for drilling holes in the chassis like competitor mice
  • Faster Than Traditional Mechanical Switches: Razer optical mouse switches uses light beam-based actuation, registering button presses at the speed of light for absolute control
  • Customizable Chroma RGB Color Profiles & Underglow: Includes 16.8 million color combinations w, included preset profiles
  • 6 Programmable Buttons: Allows for reconfiguration and assignment of complex macro functions through Razer Synapse 3

More comparisons

All head-to-heads

Do Best Deal is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. If you buy through links on this site we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you. Learn more.