Razer Viper Mini — Professional Esports Gaming Mouse Review and Stats
About the Razer Viper Mini
The Razer Viper Mini was a compact wired mouse at 61 grams with the PMW3359 sensor and Razer's second-generation optical switches, launched in 2020 at the remarkably low price of $39. Its small, flat symmetrical shape became an instant favorite among fingertip-grip players and those with smaller hands. The Viper Mini punched dramatically above its price class, offering optical switch technology at a cost that made it accessible to everyone. It became one of the most recommended budget gaming mice in the community, consistently praised for its extraordinary value proposition. The shape's popularity directly influenced Razer's decision to create the premium Viper Mini Signature Edition. The Viper Mini proved that Razer could make an exceptional mouse at any price point.
Razer Viper Mini Full Specifications
| Brand | Razer |
|---|---|
| Weight | 61 grams |
| Sensor | PMW3359 |
| Max DPI | 8,500 |
| Polling Rate | 1,000 Hz |
| Shape | Symmetrical |
| Connectivity | Wired |
| Price | $39 USD |
| Switches | Gen-2 Optical |
| Battery Life | hours |
| Release Year | 2020 |
| Pro Usage | 0% of tracked professional players |
| Rating | 8.8 out of 10 |
Professional Players Using the Razer Viper Mini
The Razer Viper Mini is used by 30+ professional esports players across Dota 2, Marvel Rivals, Fortnite, PUBG, Valorant, R6 Siege, CS2 and Apex.
- iceiceice — Dota 2 (Bleed eSports) — 800 DPI, sens, eDPI
- Cloakzy — Marvel Rivals (Complexity) — 800 DPI, 1.3 sens, 1040 eDPI
- Gotaga — Fortnite (Gentle Mates) — 400 DPI, 16 sens, eDPI
- xxxLu — PUBG (Four Angry Men) — 400 DPI, 40 sens, eDPI
- Nick Eh 30 — Fortnite (Content Creator) — 2000 DPI, 10 sens, eDPI
- sarah — Valorant (Shopify Rebellion) — 1600 DPI, 0.13 sens, 208 eDPI
- Endretta — Fortnite (Free Agent) — 400 DPI, 10.6 sens, eDPI
- Muzi — R6 Siege (Free Agent) — 400 DPI, 7 sens, 56 eDPI
- robo — CS2 (Team Spirit Academy) — 800 DPI, 1.4 sens, 1120 eDPI
- Beccie — CS2 (Sashi) — 400 DPI, 1.6 sens, 640 eDPI
- Veccil — CS2 (The Huns Esports) — 400 DPI, 2.4 sens, 960 eDPI
- Zesta — CS2 (ATOX Esports) — 800 DPI, 1.25 sens, 1000 eDPI
- swicher — CS2 (Viperio) — 400 DPI, 2.4 sens, 960 eDPI
- hfah — CS2 (Venom) — 400 DPI, 1.4 sens, 560 eDPI
- Sukker — CS2 (Free Agent) — 400 DPI, 3.05 sens, 1220 eDPI
- Hakis — Apex (Alliance) — 1600 DPI, 0.8 sens, 1280 eDPI
- Ftyan — Apex (PULVEREX) — 800 DPI, 1.4 sens, 1120 eDPI
- OXY — Valorant (Cloud9) — 800 DPI, 0.23 sens, 184 eDPI
- BennY — Valorant (ALTERNATE aTTaX) — 800 DPI, 0.32 sens, 252 eDPI
- SereNa — Valorant (DRX Changers) — 800 DPI, 0.45 sens, 356 eDPI
- Guang — Valorant (NOVA Esports) — 800 DPI, 0.42 sens, 336 eDPI
- ChiaWei — Valorant (Free Agent) — 1600 DPI, 0.11 sens, 176 eDPI
- SeoeuN — Valorant (Free Agent) — 800 DPI, 0.38 sens, 304 eDPI
- YuRiHaNa — Valorant (Free Agent) — 400 DPI, 0.56 sens, 226 eDPI
- Bunt — Valorant (Free Agent) — 800 DPI, 0.31 sens, 250 eDPI
- GodDead — Valorant (Free Agent) — 1600 DPI, 0.16 sens, 256 eDPI
- foxz — Valorant (Free Agent) — 800 DPI, 0.49 sens, 392 eDPI
- DaviH — Valorant (Free Agent) — 800 DPI, 0.28 sens, 224 eDPI
- elllement — Valorant (Free Agent) — 1600 DPI, 0.22 sens, 352 eDPI
- YamZzi — Valorant (Free Agent) — 400 DPI, 0.52 sens, 208 eDPI
Key Highlights
- remarkably low price of $39
- instant favorite among fingertip-grip players
- exceptional mouse at any price point
Buy the Razer Viper Mini on Amazon for $39
Other Razer Esports Mice
- Razer Viper V3 Pro — 54g, 21% pro usage, $159
- Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro — 55g, 6% pro usage, $159
- Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro — 63g, 5% pro usage, $149
- Razer Viper V2 Pro — 58g, 3% pro usage, $149
- Razer Viper V3 HyperSpeed — 82g, 1% pro usage, $99
- Razer DeathAdder V3 — 59g, 1% pro usage, $90
- Razer Basilisk V3 Pro — 112g, 1% pro usage, $160
- Razer Viper Ultimate — 74g, 1% pro usage, $129
- Razer DeathAdder Elite — 105g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Razer Viper Mini Signature Edition — 49g, 0% pro usage, $139
- Razer Viper V4 Pro — 52g, 0% pro usage, $179
- Razer DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed — 55g, 0% pro usage, $99
- Razer DeathAdder V2 — 82g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Razer DeathAdder V2 Pro — 88g, 0% pro usage, $129
- Razer DeathAdder — 105g, 0% pro usage, $49
- Razer Viper 8KHz — 71g, 0% pro usage, $79
- Razer Mamba Wireless — 106g, 0% pro usage, $99
- Razer DeathAdder Chroma — 105g, 0% pro usage, $59
- Razer Abyssus — 85g, 0% pro usage, $49
Similar Weight Esports Mice (±10g of 61g)
- Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike (Logitech) — 61g, 1% pro usage
- Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 (Logitech) — 60g, 17% pro usage
- Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Dex (Logitech) — 60g, 2% pro usage
- Corsair M75 Air (Corsair) — 60g, 1% pro usage
- Zowie FK2-DW (Zowie) — 60g, 1% pro usage
- Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2c (Logitech) — 60g, 0% pro usage
- Logitech G Pro 2 LIGHTSPEED (Logitech) — 60g, 0% pro usage
- Logitech G Pro X Superlight (Logitech) — 63g, 11% pro usage
Other Symmetrical Shape Esports Mice
- Razer Viper V3 Pro (Razer) — 54g, $159
- Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 (Logitech) — 60g, $159
- Logitech G Pro X Superlight (Logitech) — 63g, $129
- Razer Viper V2 Pro (Razer) — 58g, $149
- Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike (Logitech) — 61g, $180
- Finalmouse UltralightX (Finalmouse) — 36g, $189
- Finalmouse Starlight-12 (Finalmouse) — 42g, $189
- Lamzu Maya X (Lamzu) — 52g, $119
