Zowie EC2-C — Professional Esports Gaming Mouse Review and Stats
About the Zowie EC2-C
The Zowie EC2-C brought the legendary EC2 shape into the paracord era at 73 grams wired with the PAW3370 sensor, representing a significant 20-gram weight reduction from the 90-gram EC2-B. The C revision introduced a flexible paracord-style cable that dramatically reduced cable drag, making the wired mouse feel far closer to wireless than any previous Zowie. Zowie maintained their solid shell philosophy while engineering away unnecessary material. Professional players who had resisted switching to wireless finally had an EC2 that didn't fight them during fast movements. The EC2-C served as an important bridge between Zowie's wired heritage and their eventual wireless CW and DW lines.
Zowie EC2-C Full Specifications
| Brand | Zowie |
|---|---|
| Weight | 73 grams |
| Sensor | PAW3370 |
| Max DPI | 3,200 |
| Polling Rate | 1,000 Hz |
| Shape | Ergonomic |
| Connectivity | Wired |
| Price | $69 USD |
| Switches | Huano |
| Battery Life | hours |
| Release Year | 2021 |
| Pro Usage | 0% of tracked professional players |
| Rating | 9 out of 10 |
Professional Players Using the Zowie EC2-C
The Zowie EC2-C is used by 30+ professional esports players across R6 Siege, Dota 2, CS2, PUBG and Valorant.
- Paluh — R6 Siege (w7m esports) — 400 DPI, 8 sens, 64 eDPI
- KuroKy — Dota 2 (Nigma Galaxy) — 800 DPI, sens, eDPI
- Brollan — CS2 (MOUZ) — 800 DPI, 1.15 sens, 920 eDPI
- stavn — CS2 (Free Agent) — 400 DPI, 2.5 sens, 1000 eDPI
- Insight — PUBG (Aurora) — 1600 DPI, 15 sens, eDPI
- xxxLu — PUBG (Four Angry Men) — 400 DPI, 40 sens, eDPI
- felps — CS2 (Gaimin Gladiators) — 400 DPI, 2 sens, 800 eDPI
- Lagonis — R6 Siege (Wildcard Gaming) — 400 DPI, 9 sens, 72 eDPI
- Xeppaa — Valorant (Cloud9) — 800 DPI, 0.35 sens, 280 eDPI
- GMZ — R6 Siege (Oxygen Esports) — 400 DPI, 90 sens, 79.2 eDPI
- Soulfly — CS2 (Aurora) — 800 DPI, 1.2 sens, 960 eDPI
- LNZ — CS2 (MIBR) — 400 DPI, 1.79 sens, 716 eDPI
- WOOD7 — CS2 (ODDIK) — 800 DPI, 1.25 sens, 1000 eDPI
- cool4st — CS2 (Chinggis Warriors) — 400 DPI, 2 sens, 800 eDPI
- Bibu — CS2 (JiJieHao) — 400 DPI, 2.45 sens, 980 eDPI
- robo — CS2 (Team Spirit Academy) — 800 DPI, 1.4 sens, 1120 eDPI
- Zyphon — CS2 (Sashi) — 400 DPI, 2 sens, 800 eDPI
- Beccie — CS2 (Sashi) — 400 DPI, 1.6 sens, 640 eDPI
- uli — CS2 (HAVU) — 400 DPI, 1.65 sens, 660 eDPI
- pesadelo — CS2 (Team oNe eSports) — 400 DPI, 3.09 sens, 1236 eDPI
- shokz — CS2 (Finest) — 1600 DPI, 0.43 sens, 688 eDPI
- SHOCK — CS2 (SINNERS Esports) — 400 DPI, 1.2 sens, 480 eDPI
- brzer — CS2 (CEPTER) — 400 DPI, 3.09 sens, 1236 eDPI
- Veccil — CS2 (The Huns Esports) — 400 DPI, 2.4 sens, 960 eDPI
- dobu — CS2 (ATOX Esports) — 400 DPI, 2.15 sens, 860 eDPI
- Zesta — CS2 (ATOX Esports) — 800 DPI, 1.25 sens, 1000 eDPI
- jkaem — CS2 (BC.Game) — 400 DPI, 1.6 sens, 640 eDPI
- Svedjehed — CS2 (Johnny Speeds) — 800 DPI, 1 sens, 800 eDPI
- bondik — CS2 (FAVBET) — 1800 DPI, 2.5 sens, 1125 eDPI
- swicher — CS2 (Viperio) — 400 DPI, 2.4 sens, 960 eDPI
Key Highlights
- significant 20-gram weight reduction
- paracord-style cable
- bridge between Zowie's wired heritage and wireless future
Buy the Zowie EC2-C on Amazon for $69
Other Zowie Esports Mice
- Zowie EC2-CW — 77g, 2% pro usage, $99
- Zowie EC2-DW — 75g, 2% pro usage, $109
- Zowie FK2-DW — 60g, 1% pro usage, $99
- Zowie U2-DW — 58g, 1% pro usage, $109
- Zowie EC1-CW — 77g, 1% pro usage, $99
- Zowie EC2-A — 93g, 1% pro usage, $69
- Zowie EC2-B — 90g, 1% pro usage, $69
- Zowie EC2 — 90g, 1% pro usage, $69
- Zowie FK2 — 85g, 1% pro usage, $59
- Zowie FK2-CW — 69g, 0% pro usage, $99
- Zowie ZA13-C — 66g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie EC1 — 97g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie EC1-A — 97g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie EC1-B — 95g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie EC1-C — 80g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie EC1-DW — 77g, 0% pro usage, $109
- Zowie EC3-C — 72g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie EC3-CW — 75g, 0% pro usage, $99
- Zowie EC3-DW — 73g, 0% pro usage, $109
- Zowie FK1 — 90g, 0% pro usage, $59
- Zowie FK1+ — 95g, 0% pro usage, $59
- Zowie FK1+-B — 92g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie FK1-B — 87g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie FK1-C — 73g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie S1 — 87g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie S2 — 82g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie S2-C — 72g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie S2-CW — 74g, 0% pro usage, $99
- Zowie S2-DW — 73g, 0% pro usage, $109
- Zowie U2 — 63g, 0% pro usage, $79
- Zowie U3-DW — 63g, 0% pro usage, $119
- Zowie ZA11-B — 89g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Zowie ZA13-DW — 68g, 0% pro usage, $109
- Zowie x donk Mouse — 65g, 0% pro usage, $129
Other Mice with the PAW3370 Sensor
- Zowie EC2-CW (Zowie) — 77g, $99
- Endgame Gear XM2w (Endgame) — 63g, $99
- Zowie EC1-CW (Zowie) — 77g, $99
- Zowie FK2-CW (Zowie) — 69g, $99
- Zowie ZA13-C (Zowie) — 66g, $69
- Zowie EC1-C (Zowie) — 80g, $69
- Zowie EC3-C (Zowie) — 72g, $69
- Zowie EC3-CW (Zowie) — 75g, $99
- Zowie FK1-C (Zowie) — 73g, $69
- Zowie S2-C (Zowie) — 72g, $69
- Zowie S2-CW (Zowie) — 74g, $99
- Endgame Gear XM2we (Endgame) — 63g, $89
- Endgame Gear XM1R (Endgame) — 70g, $49
- Pulsar Xlite Wireless (Pulsar) — 59g, $79
Similar Weight Esports Mice (±10g of 73g)
- Zowie EC3-DW (Zowie) — 73g, 0% pro usage
- Zowie FK1-C (Zowie) — 73g, 0% pro usage
- Zowie S2-DW (Zowie) — 73g, 0% pro usage
- SteelSeries Prime Mini Wireless (SteelSeries) — 73g, 0% pro usage
- SteelSeries Aerox 5 Wireless (SteelSeries) — 74g, 1% pro usage
- Razer Viper Ultimate (Razer) — 74g, 1% pro usage
- Zowie EC3-C (Zowie) — 72g, 0% pro usage
- Zowie S2-C (Zowie) — 72g, 0% pro usage
Other Ergonomic Shape Esports Mice
- Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro (Razer) — 55g, $159
- Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro (Razer) — 63g, $149
- Zowie EC2-CW (Zowie) — 77g, $99
- Zowie EC2-DW (Zowie) — 75g, $109
- Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Dex (Logitech) — 60g, $169
- Vaxee Outset AX (Vaxee) — 67g, $79
- SteelSeries Aerox 5 Wireless (SteelSeries) — 74g, $139
- Razer DeathAdder V3 (Razer) — 59g, $90
