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SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 Gaming Mouse

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SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 Gaming Mouse, Black Symmetrical right-hand Design, TrueMove Air Optical Sensor with 18K dpi and 400 IPS Tracking, Dual Wireless connectivity via 2.4GHz USB Dongle or Bluetooth, 6 Mechanical buttons rated for 60 million clicks, Up to 175-hour Battery Life on 2.4GHz or 450 hours on Bluetooth mode, Includes Rival 3 Wireless Dongle and two AAA Alkaline Batteries

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Overview Summary:

Take your game to the next level with the SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2, now available for fast delivery across South Africa. This premium black gaming mouse features the industry-leading TrueMove Air sensor for flawless tracking and a dual wireless connection via 2.4GHz or Bluetooth for ultimate flexibility.

Designed for serious gamers who value speed and precision, the Rival 3 offers an incredibly durable build with switches rated for 60 million clicks and a lightweight symmetrical shape perfect for claw or fingertip grip styles. Experience up to 175 hours of battery life on a single AAA battery and ensure every movement counts without compromise.

Performance tier: High-End

Uses: Competitive gaming, FPS titles, MOBA games, esports tournaments, long-duration gaming sessions

Overview:

Dominate your games with the SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2, a lightweight gaming mouse engineered for speed and precision. Designed in Denmark, this right-hand symmetrical device offers ultimate versatility by supporting both 2.4GHz wireless connections via USB dongle and Bluetooth pairing for seamless switching between devices. The TrueMove Air optical sensor delivers true 1-to-1 tracking with up to 18K DPI resolution, ensuring your every movement is captured instantly without acceleration or smoothing. Whether you are a competitive esports player or a casual gamer, the Rival 3 Gen 2 provides the reliability and responsiveness needed to stay ahead.

Description:

The SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 (Part Number 62523) combines high-performance gaming technology with exceptional battery longevity. This mouse is built for durability, featuring mechanical switches rated for 60 million clicks and a split-trigger design that ensures consistent feedback over years of use. Gamers can customize their experience using onboard memory settings or the SteelSeries GG software, while the upgraded 100% PTFE feet guarantee smooth gliding across any surface. With an impressive battery life of up to 175 hours on 2.4GHz and 450 hours in Bluetooth mode, you can focus entirely on your gameplay without interruption.

Features:

Key Performance Highlights

  • TrueMove Air 18K DPI sensor for precise tracking at speeds up to 400 IPS
  • Dual wireless connectivity with Quantum 2.0 technology for low latency or Bluetooth pairing
  • 60 million click durability guarantee with precision engineered mechanical switches
  • Battery life of up to 175 hours on 2.4GHz and 450 hours on Bluetooth mode
  • Ultra-lightweight design weighing just 95 grams with a single AAA battery or 83.5 grams without batteries

Design and Ergonomics
The Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 features a symmetrical shape that caters to claw and fingertip grip styles, making it ideal for quick reflexes and precise aim. The mouse is constructed from high-grade ABS plastic with an extra-strong polymer shell designed to withstand intense gaming sessions. Its split-trigger click design ensures the left and right buttons remain fast and consistent regardless of usage duration. For users who prefer a palm grip, this model may feel slightly different compared to other ergonomic options, so exploring specific comfort guides is recommended.

  • Symmetrical shape suitable for claw or fingertip grips
  • Weight ranges from 106 grams with two batteries down to 83.5 grams without batteries
  • Durable ABS plastic core construction for long-term resilience
  • 100% PTFE feet for effortless glide and on-point stopping power

Technical Specifications:

Understanding the exact dimensions and capabilities of your gaming gear is essential for setting up your desk optimally. The Rival 3 Gen 2 measures 120.61 mm in length, 67.05 mm in width, and stands 38 mm tall. It includes six programmable buttons that allow for extensive customization through the SteelSeries GG software on Windows 10 or later systems. The sensor settings such as DPI levels, polling rates, and button mappings are automatically saved to onboard memory, ensuring your preferences travel with you.

  • Sensor: TrueMove Air Optical Sensor (18K DPI)
  • Connection: 2.4GHz Wireless or Bluetooth
  • OS Compatibility: Windows, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Android, iOS
  • DPI Colors: 400 Magenta, 800 Cyan, 1600 Green, 2400 Yellow, 3200 Red

Battery and Power Options
This mouse offers flexible power solutions to suit your play style. It comes with two standard AAA alkaline batteries included in the box but can operate on a single battery to reduce weight by saving approximately 10 grams, albeit with reduced run time. The device also supports rechargeable AAA batteries for an environmentally friendly option. When using Bluetooth mode, you can expect significantly extended usage times compared to the high-speed wireless dongle connection.

What's in the box
Every purchase of the Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 includes everything needed to start playing immediately upon unboxing.

  • Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless Gaming Mouse
  • Rival 3 Wireless Dongle for high-speed connection
  • Two AAA Alkaline Batteries pre-installed or packed inside
  • Product Information Guide

Replacement parts such as color-matching wireless dongles and 100% PTFE mouse feet are available separately through the official store accessories page. The Symmetrical design of the Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 favors gamers who use either a claw or fingertip grip, while settings for sensitivity and button mappings save automatically to ensure your setup remains consistent across different PCs.

Specifications:

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Product Code62523spacer
Design
Shape Symmetrical
Grip Style Claw or Fingertip
Number of Buttons 6
Weight 106 g (2 x AAA), 95 g (1 x AAA), 83.5g (no batteries)
Length 120.61 mm/ 4.74 in
Width 67.05 mm/ 2.639 in
Height 38 mm/ 1.5 in
Core Construction ABS Plastic
Connection 2.4GHz / Bluetooth
Sensor
Sensor Type Optical
Sensor TrueMove Air Optical Sensor (18K DPI)
Box Content
Box Content Product Information Guide
Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless Gaming Mouse
Rival 3 Wireless Dongle
Two AAA Alkaline Batteries
Compatibility
OS Windows, Xbox Series X , S, PlayStation 5, Android, iOS
SteelSeries GG Software Requirements Windows 10+

FAQ

What grip styles are best suited for the SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2?
The symmetrical, right-hand design of this mouse is optimized for claw or fingertip grips. While a palm grip is possible, users who prefer that style may find more comfort in other models like the Aerox 5 Wireless.

How long does the battery last and what type of batteries are required?
The Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 offers up to 175 hours of gameplay on 2.4GHz wireless or up to 450 hours when using Bluetooth mode. It operates on standard AAA Alkaline batteries, accepts rechargeable AAA batteries for eco-friendly use, and can run on a single battery to reduce weight by saving 10g at the cost of reduced run time.

Is this mouse compatible with consoles or mobile devices?
Yes, the Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 works seamlessly with Windows PCs, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Android phones, and iOS devices. Note that while SteelSeries GG software customization is available on Windows 10 or later, the mouse features onboard memory to save settings like DPI, polling rates, and button mappings for use across all compatible platforms.

What are the durability specifications and sensor performance of this gaming mouse?
This mouse is built with high-grade extra-strong polymer and precision-engineered mechanical switches guaranteed for 60 million clicks. It features a TrueMove Air Optical Sensor with up to 18K DPI, delivering true 1-to-1 tracking at speeds up to 400 IPS.

What is included in the box and are replacement parts available?
The package includes the Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless Gaming Mouse, a wireless dongle, two AAA Alkaline batteries, and a product information guide. Replacement 100% PTFE feet and color-matching wireless dongles can be purchased separately via the Mice Accessories page.