Sharkoon is reviving the Fireglider, a mouse that debuted in 2009. Nevertheless, the brand new Fireglider One is an entire departure from its laser-sensor ancestor, buying and selling the heavy, flame-patterned aesthetic for a minimalist, ultra-lightweight design. Launching at a extremely aggressive value level, this mouse positions itself as one of the crucial reasonably priced high-performance wi-fi choices available on the market.
Regardless of its value, the Fireglider One (by way of Cowcotland) weighs below 50 grams, a feat achieved partially through the use of a smaller 300 mAh battery. Sharkoon claims this battery gives roughly 100 hours of utilization by way of its 2.4 GHz wi-fi connection, which ought to fulfill most avid gamers with out requiring a each day recharge. The mouse measures 127.5 x 64 x 40 mm, making it a full-sized symmetrical peripheral that avoids the “mini” footprint usually present in ultra-light mice.
Underneath the hood, Sharkoon has opted for the PixArt PAW3311 optical sensor, providing as much as 12,000 DPI and assist for as much as 35g of acceleration. The first buttons function Huano switches rated for 20 million clicks. Apparently, whereas the mouse options 512KB of onboard reminiscence for storing DPI profiles, it fully foregoes devoted configuration software program. This “plug-and-play” method means customers swap between pre-set DPI ranges by way of a button on the underside, retaining the expertise easy and driver-free.
The {hardware} bundle is rounded out with a USB-C charging port and a storage compartment for the two.4 GHz receiver. Sharkoon additionally features a secondary set of PTFE ft throughout the bundle. Some European retailers have already got it listed at round €30.
KitGuru says: By specializing in the necessities, the Fireglider One is a compelling selection for budget-conscious builders who need a easy gaming mouse.
