Mionix Saiph 3200 Gaming Mouse

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 8 expert reviews

Excellent:

4
Good:

2
Average:

2
Bad:

0

Pros:

Comfort.
Appearance.
Nicely made.

Cons:

Right handed only.
Adhesive coming off thumb grip.

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Last revision on January 10, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Comfort
Appearance
Nicely made
Adjustable weights
Lots of DPI options
Excellent laser tracking
7-step dpi adjustment on-the-fly
Natural hand position, adjustable weight system

Reviewers Didn't Like

Right handed only
Adhesive coming off thumb grip
No driver disc
Rubber not fully glued
Long fingers make the mouse feel small
Expensive

Expert reviews and ratings

There are some interesting new entries in the gaming mouse category although with the likes of the Logitech MX 518 still in stock at many retailers, paying more than £30 for a gaming mouse is a little questionable. If you have the money - or just...

By Bit-tech.net on December 22, 2009

So how well does the Mionix Saiph 3200 work with Linux? After using it with Ubuntu 9.04 we were pleasantly pleased to find it working more so than some of the other name-brand mice. All buttons when clicked could be mapped through the X Event Viewer....

By Phoronix on October 02, 2009

Mionix is a a new company, at least in the United States, but theyve proven they know how to make a quality product. The Saiph 3200 is a very nice mouse that Im happy with overall, and I think most others who pick it up will be happy as well. The...

By DragonSteelMods on September 19, 2009

When it comes to FPS (first person shooter) games, you are only as good as your last frag. Keeping your skills in top playing condition require high precision hardware, which includes a high resolution mouse that can pinpoint a pixel at 1920 x 1200...

By Top Review Shop on September 07, 2009

In a complete reversal for my expectations to what I was expecting with the Mionix mouse mat, the Saiph had a lot to live up to. Fortunately for Mionix, on the most part it did so admirably; though its not a perfect product. It is a bit expensive,...

By XSReviews on March 04, 2009

Ok I think it is prevalent that I love this mouse so let me just do some fan boy praise work here for you. The Saiph 3200 is the best Mouse I have ever seen for under $70. It has all the features gamers crave and a couple aesthetics most haven’t...

By OverclockersQH on October 08, 2009

Building a better mouse trap is almost synonymous with finding a cure for the common cold: its probably impossible. So I think far more likely is the ability to build a better mouse. Computer mouse, that is. Funny thing, that little desk rodent, its...

By Pureoverclock on September 04, 2009

This mouse is very comfortable to use both for games and normal daily usage. The rubber pad gives me a very good grip of the mouse and the buttons are well positioned on it. The ergonimic design of the mouse has really been give alot of thought so...

By Rbmods.com on August 11, 2009

At first I want to thank Mionix for providing me the Saiph 3200 gaming mouse sample for reviewing.In this review, I will test and describe the more advanced mouse from Mionix, the 3200 model, to see what extra features it does have compared to the...

By PCShopTalk on June 14, 2009

The Saiph 3200 and Alioth 400 certainly make for a remarkable product line, which is especially impressive considering that the manufacturer is still really just starting out within the marketplace.Saiph 3200 MouseDespite one or two reservations I...

By HardwareHeaven on March 03, 2009

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