An Icon Reinvented: Logitech Introduces the G502 X Gaming Mouse in Wired, Wireless and PLUS Versions
Logitech G has unveiled the G502 X, G502 X LIGHTSPEED, and G502 X PLUS gaming mice, enhancing the legacy of the popular G502 series. These models feature advanced technologies, including the revolutionary LIGHTFORCE hybrid optical-mechanical switches, providing improved speed and reliability. The mice come with a redesigned DPI-shift button, USB-C charging, and HERO 25K sensor for heightened precision. Retail prices start at $79 for G502 X and reach $159 for G502 X PLUS, available from August 2022.
- Introduction of G502 X line enhances a popular product, potentially driving sales.
- LIGHTFORCE hybrid switches improve performance and reliability.
- Enhanced design features may attract a broader range of gamers.
- New pricing may not appeal to all consumer segments.
The G502 X line adds to the legacy of the G502, reinvented and redesigned with the most advanced gaming technologies
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Logitech G today announced the G502 X, G502 X LIGHTSPEED, and G502 X PLUS, the latest versions of the world’s most popular gaming mouse, with an array of breakthrough innovations for the best gaming experience possible. The G502 X continues the legacy of delivering unrivaled gaming performance by meticulously redesigning the G502 form, and by updating it with the most advanced gaming technologies, including the introduction of LIGHTFORCE hybrid optical-mechanical switches. (Photo: Business Wire)
The G502 X continues the legacy of delivering unrivaled gaming performance by meticulously redesigning the G502 form, and by updating it with the most advanced gaming technologies, including the introduction of LIGHTFORCE hybrid optical-mechanical switches.
“The G502 is an icon in gaming and we know that the community has been looking for the next-generation offering,” said
Exclusive to Logitech G, all G502 X models come with the all-new LIGHTFORCE hybrid optical-mechanical switches for incredible speed and reliability, as well as precise actuation with crisp response.
LIGHTFORCE is a revolutionary microswitch technology that combines the benefits of optical switches with the important actuation feel of mechanical switches that gamers love. Optical switches offer fast speed, performance and good reliability over the life of the mouse.
LIGHTFORCE uses galvanic contact parts within the switch that operate just like mechanical switches, to maintain that crisp feeling. The result is optical and mechanical triggers engineered in unison, delivering the ultimate gaming performance. LIGHTFORCE hybrid switches provide reliable, ultra low latency optical actuation combined with the best attributes of crisp, tactile mechanical clicks.
The G502 X touts a redesigned, reversible and removable DPI-shift button to accommodate a wide variety of hand sizes and grip styles, a redesigned scroll wheel with higher stability and reduced weight, while retaining the G502’s iconic dual hyper-fast infinite scroll and precise ratchet modes, USB-C charging for wireless versions, as well as a thin-wall exoskeleton for weight reduction and maximum rigidity.
The G502 X also comes equipped with the HERO 25K high-precision gaming sensor, offering a 1-1 ratio accuracy at sub-micron levels and zero smoothing, filtering or acceleration.
Along with activity and performance without the wire and, when combined with LIGHTFORCE, features response times 68 percent faster than the previous generation. The
In addition, the G502 X line is compatible with Logitech G POWERPLAY wireless charging mats for unlimited battery life without wires.
The G502 X PLUS model comes with LIGHTSYNC RGB with the following features, flowing 8-LED lighting that is customizable and adapts as the user plays, startup and power-down effects, and battery optimization through active play detection.
All three mice are available in black and white colorways.
Pricing and Availability
The Logitech G502 X, G502 X LIGHTSPEED and G502 X PLUS gaming mice are expected to be available on LogitechG.com and at global retailers in August of 2022 for suggested retail prices of
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