Logitech

Logitech G502 HERO

A entry-level pick in the gaming mice line-up, with 121 g up front.

51/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
121 g1000 Hz910-005471OpticalErgonomicLIGHTSYNC
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Why we rate it

  • RGB lighting
  • Above-average max dpi
  • Above-average buttons
  • No wireless
  • No 2.4 ghz wireless
Score profile

Where the Logitech G502 HERO wins and loses

Scored against the gaming mice class
SensorDesignLightingWireless53628028
Sensor
53
Design and build
62
Lighting and software
80
Wireless and connectivity
28
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Sensor

Sensor model910
Sensor typeOptical
Max DPI25600
Max acceleration40 g

Design and build

Weight121 g
ShapeErgonomic
Buttons11
Scroll wheel modes2

Lighting and software

RGB lightingYes
SoftwareLIGHTSYNC

Wireless and connectivity

Wired connectionUSB
Polling rate1000 Hz

More specs

Width7.5
Height4
Length13.2
SensorHERO
SwitchesOmron
ConnectionWired
Button switchesOmron
Max polling rate1000
Dimensions hwl4 cm
Max polling rate1000 Hz
Head to head

Logitech G502 HERO vs GravaStar GravaStar Mercury M2

Highlighted cell = better in that row
SensorDesignLightingWireless
Logitech G502 HEROGravaStar Mercury M2
 LogitechLogitech G502 HEROThis pageGravaStarGravaStar Mercury M2
Overall score51 /10066 /100Better
Max dpi2560026000Better
Weight121 g79 gBetter
Polling1000 Hz
Buttons11Better5
Who it's for

Is the Logitech G502 HERO 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 Logitech G502 HERO worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 51/100 against other gaming mice, a entry-level result where the class average is around 59.

What stands out on the Logitech G502 HERO?

Its rgb lighting stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Air58 Ninja CBR?

The Air58 Ninja CBR scores 52/100 versus this one at 51/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.