FinalMouse

Starlight-12

The Starlight-12 lands as a entry-level gaming mice, built around 45.

53/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
45Ambidextrous

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Why we rate it

  • Scores 53/100
  • Compared on the spec sheet
  • No wireless
  • No 2.4 ghz wireless
Score profile

Where the Starlight-12 wins and loses

Scored against the gaming mice class
SensorOverallValue265353
Sensor
26
Overall spec score
53
Value position
53
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Sensor

Max DPI3200

Design and build

Weight45 g
ShapeAmbidextrous

More specs

Width2.3
Height3.5
Length11.5
SensorFinalsensor
SwitchesKailh GM 8.0
ConnectionWireless
Button switchesKailh GM 8.0
Max polling rate1000
Dimensions hwl3.5 cm
Max polling rate1000 Hz
Head to head

Starlight-12 vs ASUS ROG Harpe Ace 2 Black

Highlighted cell = better in that row
SensorOverallValue
Starlight-12ROG Harpe Ace 2 Black
 FinalMouseStarlight-12This pageASUSROG Harpe Ace 2 Black
Overall score53 /10064 /100Better
Max dpi320042000Better
Weight45 gBetter48 g
Who it's for

Is the Starlight-12 right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable gaming mice for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need wireless, in which case a higher-tier gaming mice is the better call.

Competitive player
Cares about latency, precision and feel.
okay
Everyday user
Work and play, wants a reliable all-rounder.
good
Budget buyer
Wants solid basics without overspending.
good
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Starlight-12 worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 53/100 against other gaming mice, a entry-level result where the class average is around 59.

What stands out on the Starlight-12?

Its overall 53/100 rating against the rest of the gaming mice class.

How does it compare to the Basilisk Quartz?

The Basilisk Quartz scores 54/100 versus this one at 53/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.