![]() If your fingers are small enough- then you’ll have no issues with that. However, the ledge just isn’t playing around that. The size of the Harpoon makes it a smaller mouse compared to some on the market. And for the right side, while the idea behind the ledge is good, I just don’t think it was executed properly. The diamond textured grips just weren’t enough to prevent that. Concave shape for the thumb area with a tiny ledge at the bottomĭue to the curve on the left, I noticed my thumb sliding upwards if I pressed on the mouse too hard. Similarly, the left side too has a curve for the thumb to keep it from touching the pad. The ledge is there to keep your fingers above the mouse pad. The right side of the mouse curves outward toward the base with a little ledge around the base. The Harpoon is a mouse for right-handed folks so the curve of the side grips is oriented towards that. It is a 6 button mouse which includes 2 side buttons, a DPI button, 2 mouse buttons, and a scroll button. This speaks to the quality of the plastic that the Harpoon entertains. Quite often, I find that my handprints have stuck to the surface of the mouse and I need to rub them off. Moreover, the Harpoon had no signs or markings of handprints and I quite like that. I used the Harpoon continuously for hours and my hands did not get sweaty over the surface’s touch. With the Harpoon’s concave shape and roughly textured plastic, you’ll either brand its design as too dull and plain or understated elegance. Harpoon has a textured top shell along with diamond-textured side grips Nonetheless, the feel is still premium with CORSAIR leaving no room for any flimsy parts. This mouse has a 2-part body with the plastic being separated for the side grips. Weighing in at just 85g and measuring 4.54 x 2.69 x 1.59 “, the Harpoon gracefully sits back behind the more heavy and dominating mice such as the Logitech G-series mice. The CORSAIR Harpoon is quite a small mouse. Taking a closer look at the design and build Pull up the plastic cover there it will be - your $30 RGB gaming mouse. Along with the mouse, CORSAIR provides you with a warranty guide, instructions on how to claim warranty and a little booklet for a tour of the Harpoon. The rear side of the boxĬut the tape on the sides and you’ll slide out the Harpoon out of its box. The bottom side will have CORSAIR’s official sticker with barcodes and a unique product tag. The front side of the boxĪs usual, the box showcases some of the specs of the product- including DPI range, weight and switch lifetime. A picture of the mouse is printed on both the front and the back with a glossy print. The Harpoon, being a rather compact mouse, comes in a small and tight little box with CORSAIR’s signature black and yellow colour scheme. The standard variant has a 6000 DPI optical sensor whereas the Pro and wireless have 1200 DPI sensors. ![]() The Pro and wireless variants come in at about $40 and $50 respectively. Following that trend, the Harpoon comes in a wired, wired Pro and a wireless model. CORSAIR often releases more than one variants for their peripherals. The CORSAIR Harpoon is tagged for a price of $30 in the US and about £35 in the UK. Let’s dive in and see if it lives up to its excellence or not! Corsair Harpoon- a compact gaming mouse Pricing and Availability So today, we’re reviewing the CORSAIR Harpoon gaming mouse which is for the gamers on a tight budget that still do not want to miss out on the features that come with more premium models such as RGB and precision tracking. With the Harpoon mouse, CORSAIR aimed towards their fans on a budget yet still making sure that it had as little cutbacks as possible. Whenever a peripheral has the “gaming” prefix attached to it, the stigma of it automatically being an expensive product is raised. ![]()
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