SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless — Professional Esports Gaming Mouse Review and Stats
About the SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless
The SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless brought a honeycomb ultralight design to SteelSeries' lineup at 68 grams wireless with the TrueMove Air sensor. The Aerox 3 was SteelSeries' answer to the ultralight trend that Finalmouse had started and that Razer and Logitech were aggressively pursuing. Its IP54 water and dust resistance rating set it apart from competitors whose honeycomb shells offered no protection against debris. The symmetrical shape was clean and versatile, suitable for claw and fingertip grips at a competitive weight. The Aerox 3 Wireless proved that SteelSeries could deliver modern specifications when the market demanded them. It helped bridge the gap until the Aerox 5 and Prime Wireless could carry the flag.
SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless Full Specifications
| Brand | SteelSeries |
|---|---|
| Weight | 68 grams |
| Sensor | TrueMove Air |
| Max DPI | 18,000 |
| Polling Rate | 1,000 Hz |
| Shape | Symmetrical |
| Connectivity | Wireless |
| Price | $99 USD |
| Switches | Omron |
| Battery Life | 200 hours |
| Release Year | 2021 |
| Pro Usage | 0% of tracked professional players |
| Rating | 8.4 out of 10 |
Professional Players Using the SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless
The SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless is used by 13+ professional esports players across PUBG, CS2, Valorant and Fortnite.
- xxxLu — PUBG (Four Angry Men) — 400 DPI, 40 sens, eDPI
- rustyzera — PUBG (Free Agent) — 400 DPI, 41 sens, eDPI
- Kjaerbye — CS2 (JiJieHao) — 400 DPI, 1.6 sens, 640 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
- SeoeuN — Valorant (Free Agent) — 800 DPI, 0.38 sens, 304 eDPI
- YuRiHaNa — Valorant (Free Agent) — 400 DPI, 0.56 sens, 226 eDPI
- H1ghsky1 — Fortnite (Free Agent) — 800 DPI, 8.4 sens, eDPI
Key Highlights
- SteelSeries' answer to the ultralight trend
- IP54 water and dust resistance
- proved SteelSeries could deliver modern specifications
Buy the SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless on Amazon for $99
Other SteelSeries Esports Mice
- SteelSeries Aerox 5 Wireless — 74g, 1% pro usage, $139
- SteelSeries Prime Wireless — 80g, 1% pro usage, $110
- SteelSeries Rival 300 — 130g, 0% pro usage, $49
- SteelSeries Rival 600 — 96g, 0% pro usage, $79
- SteelSeries Rival 3 — 77g, 0% pro usage, $29
- SteelSeries Prime — 69g, 0% pro usage, $69
- SteelSeries Rival 310 — 88g, 0% pro usage, $59
- SteelSeries Sensei RAW — 90g, 0% pro usage, $49
- SteelSeries Prime Mini Wireless — 73g, 0% pro usage, $129
- SteelSeries Xai — 100g, 0% pro usage, $79
- SteelSeries Rival 100 — 84g, 0% pro usage, $29
- SteelSeries Rival — 128g, 0% pro usage, $49
- SteelSeries Kana — 81g, 0% pro usage, $49
- SteelSeries Sensei Ten — 92g, 0% pro usage, $59
- SteelSeries Sensei — 90g, 0% pro usage, $89
Other Mice with the TrueMove Air Sensor
- SteelSeries Aerox 5 Wireless (SteelSeries) — 74g, $139
- SteelSeries Prime Wireless (SteelSeries) — 80g, $110
- SteelSeries Prime Mini Wireless (SteelSeries) — 73g, $129
Similar Weight Esports Mice (±10g of 68g)
- Vaxee NP-01S Wireless (Vaxee) — 68g, 0% pro usage
- Zowie ZA13-DW (Zowie) — 68g, 0% pro usage
- Vaxee Outset AX (Vaxee) — 67g, 1% pro usage
- Zowie FK2-CW (Zowie) — 69g, 0% pro usage
- SteelSeries Prime (SteelSeries) — 69g, 0% pro usage
- Vaxee XE Wireless (Vaxee) — 66g, 1% pro usage
- Zowie ZA13-C (Zowie) — 66g, 0% pro usage
- Endgame Gear XM1R (Endgame) — 70g, 0% 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
