Description
The Logitech G304 Lightspeed is a high-performance wireless gaming mouse engineered for consistent, lag-free competition. By integrating the proprietary Lightspeed wireless technology, this mouse achieves a 1ms report rate, providing the responsiveness required for high-stakes gaming without the restriction of a cable. Its compact frame houses the advanced HERO sensor, which offers 10x the power efficiency of previous generations while maintaining 12,000 DPI precision. This combination of speed and efficiency makes it a reliable tool for both desktop gaming and mobile workstations.
This product is for:
- Competitive FPS gamers who require a lightweight, lag-free mouse for precise tracking and flick shots.
- Laptop users and students who need a portable, high-performance peripheral that fits easily into a bag.
- Minimalist setup enthusiasts looking to eliminate wires without sacrificing sensor accuracy or response time.
- Users with small to medium hand sizes who prefer a classic, symmetrical ergonomic shape for claw or fingertip grips.
- Value-conscious gamers seeking professional-grade HERO sensor technology at an accessible price point.
Detailed specifications:
- Sensor: HERO (High Efficiency Rated Optical) with 100 – 12,000 DPI range
- Wireless Technology: LIGHTSPEED 2.4GHz with 1ms (1000Hz) report rate
- Battery Life: 250 hours in Performance mode; up to 9 months in Endurance mode
- Physical Weight: 99 grams including a single AA battery
- Buttons: 6 fully programmable buttons with mechanical tensioning system
- Durability: Primary buttons rated for 10 million clicks; PTFE feet rated for 250 km
- Dimensions: 116.6 mm (H) x 62.15 mm (W) x 38.2 mm (D)
- Compatibility: Windows 7+, macOS 10.11+, Chrome OS
Using the G304 provides a seamless transition from wired to wireless gaming thanks to the zero-latency feel of the Lightspeed connection. The HERO sensor ensures there is no smoothing, filtering, or acceleration across the entire DPI spectrum, resulting in predictable and accurate cursor movement. The mechanical button tensioning enhances the tactile feedback of the left and right clicks, ensuring every press is crisp and consistent. For added convenience, the USB nano receiver can be stored inside the mouse shell, making it an ideal companion for gamers on the move.
In comparison to traditional wired mice, the G304 offers total freedom of movement without the common pitfalls of wireless interference or delay. While it lacks the rechargeable internal battery found in higher-end models like the G Pro Wireless, the use of a single AA battery allows for instant power swaps, ensuring zero downtime during long sessions. Its streamlined, symmetrical design is more agile than larger multi-button mice like the G502, making it better suited for fast-paced titles where low weight and quick movements are prioritized.
Q&A:
- Does the Logitech G304 support Bluetooth? No, it uses a dedicated LIGHTSPEED USB receiver for a high-speed 1ms connection and does not include Bluetooth functionality.
- How long does the battery last? A single AA battery provides approximately 250 hours of continuous play in Performance mode, or up to 9 months of typical use in Endurance mode.
- Can I use rechargeable batteries with this mouse? Yes, the G304 is compatible with standard AA rechargeable batteries, which can also help reduce the overall weight if using lithium variants.
- Is the DPI adjustable? Yes, users can program up to 5 DPI levels between 100 and 12,000 using the Logitech G HUB software.
- Does it work with Mac? Yes, the G304 is fully compatible with macOS 10.11 or later, as well as Windows and Chrome OS.
