Once again Logitech has produced a first rate gaming mouse with features that you simply won't find anywhere else. I thought it would be quite a while before I found a mouse better than the MX518, but I was wrong. If you're serious about gaming, you need ...
Published: 2005-10-13, Author: Carlos , review by: planetx64.com
Abstract: This year Logitech released a slew of products aimed at the burgeoning gaming market. Chief among these were a set of high resolution laser gaming mice (corded and cordless) and an illuminated gaming keyboard. We put the G5 Laser Gaming Mouse and G15 ...
Abstract: <b>Spec:</b> Film scanner (35 mm), Desktop, Single-pass, Hi-Speed USB, 5400 dpi x 5400 dpi<br> <b>Good:</b> Customizable weight and sensor resolution let you tailor the feel of the mouse to different activities; 2,000dpi maximum-resolution laser sensor provides the highest sensitivity available.<br> <b>Bad:</b> Designed for righties; only one thumb-side button.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> We cant say that weve ever wished our mouse weighed just 1.5 grams more, but if youre a gamer with the accuracy of an Army sniper--or hope to become one--you will appreciate the Logitech G5 Laser Mouses vast customizability.<br>
Abstract: Some of you might remember our Logitech Mx518 review and be wondering why Logitech has introduced a new gaming mouse so quickly to the market. Others of you might be going, wow, $70 for a mouse, I think I’ll pass. Well, you’re not the consumer marke...
Laser precision, Excellent grip, Tilt wheel, Weight tuning, On-the-fly sensitivity switching up to 2000DPI, DPI indicator, Slick pads, Application profiling
Only one thumb button (changed to 2 in 2007 model), Hard to middle click; right-handed only...
All things said and done, Logitech's G5 is an instrument of victory. Between the slick pads, laser precision, excellent grip, tilt wheel, profile switching, and DPI indicator, there is no doubt in my mind that the G5 will deliver performance to those w...
Abstract: Review: Logitech builds what may be the most sophisticated gaming mouse ever designed. Offering adjustable precision, a laser-based sensor and impressive customization, it instantly became one of our favorites.
Abstract: Update: A newer revision of this mouse, the Logitech G5 V2, has been reviewed at http://aphnetworks.com/reviews/logitech_g5_v2. Almost three weeks after we reviewed the Razer Copperhead, the G5 finally arrived at my doorstep. Honestly DHL has the worst...
Unbelievable sensitivity, Appearance is consistent with the price (appears highend, looks good), Additional buttons are handy, Ability to adjust buttonpresses for individual programs, Onthefly sensitivity adjustment, Sidescrolling wheel, Adjustable wei...
LED sensitivity indicator hidden by hand when in use, could use a better location, USB cord can get caught on edges, possibly with catastrophic results when gaming, Appeared to be a glitch in the button programming for Microsoft programs, The tin that ...
This is a fine piece of work. From viewing the packaging, I expected this to be a well put-together product, and I was not disappointed. The finish on it is excellent, the appearance is unique with the air-brushed look and the buttons and feet all line...
One of the best gaming mice on the market, Excellent level of customisation, Great feel and ergonomics, Works on a greater number of surfaces out of the box
No extra features, More expensive than the vanilla G5
If youre a fan of Battlefield this is the mouse to get, but try to get it for the same price as the basic edition ...