Testseek.co.uk have collected 100 expert reviews of the Mionix Castor Mouse and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Mionix Castor Mouse.
October 2015
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The editors liked
Rock solid build quality
Soft-touch grip coating
RGB lighting
Easy to use software
Good sensor performance
Fully programmable
Braided cable
Fast and precise optical sensor
Onboard memory
Comfortable for any grip type
Lightweight software
Rubberised shell feels brilliant
Curvy shape accommodates the hand well
Excellent sensor performance
Understated yet beautiful appearance
Available in crazy colours
Neutral
- No RGB lighting
Fast response
Wide DPI range
Customizable software
Lightweight
Comfortable construction
Stands out and looks cool
Sculpted shape provides precision and comfort
Clean and simple software
Comfortable and ergonomic
Suitable for long play sessions
Light and maneuverable in a range of grip styles
Solidly made
With no useless gimmicks
No-acceleration optical sensor is reliably accurate
Sensible
Bug-free software
PMW 3310 sensor is great
Ergonomic and comfortable
Subtle integrated RGB LED zones
Sturdy and reliable
The editors didn't like
Scroll wheel click feels a little muddy
Price needs to come down just a tiny bit to stay competitive
Small amount of jitter at extreme DPI settings
“Great build quality
Competitive performance and flawless ergonomics make the Castor a very versatile g
Price
Best suited for plain black mouse mats
Pricey
Software is very basic
Few buttons
Stiff scroll wheel
Small panel gaps
Not ideal for claw grip
Short body length prefers a claw grip over palm
No LED wizardry to play with
Premium price
The grippy left pad attracts dust and fluff with speed
Overall look is very similar to past Mionix designs
The Castor is certainly very flexible, with its design loaning itself to a range of gamer types from FPS to RTS and MOBA alike. It's light, comfortable, sports the usual Mionix feel and offers a good deal of tweakable settings and is very solid-feeling -...
Published: 2015-09-03, Author: William , review by: XSreviews.co.uk
Comfortable and ergonomic, suitable for long play sessions, Light and maneuverable in a range of grip styles, Solidly made, with no useless gimmicks, No-acceleration optical sensor is reliably accurate, Sensible, bug-free software
The grippy left pad attracts dust and fluff with speed, Overall look is very similar to past Mionix designs, a bit boring, Score, Links, Check Mionix Castor prices on Amazon, Mionix Castor product page
The Mionix Castor is an excellent gaming mouse, with a simple appearance that belies its well-considered design, premium construction and excellent components. While some may prefer flashier gaming rodents, I can certainly respect Mionix's gimmick-free et...
As we mentioned earlier in the review the first impressions of the Castor are good thanks to some cool packaging. once we crack it open the mouse is nicely presented and the bundled items off in a separate compartment. There is nothing out of the ordinary as far as those go...
The Mionix Castor Optical Gaming Mouse has perfect tracking and an great ergonomic design to suit all right handed grip styles. For this price it is short on features but makes up for it with pure precision… The Mionix Castor came to pcG in a small but s...
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Published: 2018-03-05, Author: Sean , review by: legitreviews.com
Abstract: Swedish-based Mionix was founded in 2007 and is a producer of computer peripherals designed for enthusiasts, with an emphasis placed on craftsmanship and ergonomics. Manufacturer of the popular Naos and Castor series of mice, Mionix recently launched a li...
Abstract: All the way back in 2015 I had the chance to take a look at the Castor mouse from Mionix and I loved it. It had a great shape, used a quality sensor and switches and was a big step forward in the market. Over the last few years the Castor has continued to...
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Published: 2016-01-14, Author: Ross , review by: mousearea.com
An RGP lighting that actually looks good, Impossibly accurate, Excellent ergonomics. Fits the hand perfectly and removes any kind of discomfort
– The price could be low
the Mionix Castor is another great gaming mouse from a company that gains more and more popularity with every product release. It really seems that Mionix could be the next king of high-performance gaming peripherals. It will be interesting to see if th...
There is plenty to enjoy about the Mionix Castor.Obviously with any mouse the primary things of interest are the quality of the sensor, the crispness of the buttons and the comfort in use. The Castor sensor is unquestionably excellent. We recently reviewe...
Published: 2015-11-02, Author: Christopher , review by: neowin.net
Mionix has put together a solid product in the Castor. While I feel that their constant mentioning of quality craftsmanship is a little over the top, it's clear that it's more than just a marketing slogan. The Castor feels like a premium input device.You...
