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Logitech MX Anywhere 3S
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Logitech MX Anywhere 3S

$99.00
Available Official 8.6/10Excellent
  • Sensor Darkfield sensor
  • DPI 200 – 8,000 (adjustable in 50 DPI increments)
  • Polling Rate Bluetooth report rate: 88-133 Hz (7.5-11.25 ms latency)
  • Weight 99 g (0.22 lbs)
  • Connection Wireless (Bluetooth Low Energy, Logi Bolt USB receiver)
  • Grip Style Fingertip, Claw
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Logitech MX Anywhere 3S

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S is a mid-weight mouse built around the Darkfield sensor sensor with Wireless (Bluetooth Low Energy, Logi Bolt USB receiver). Its listed 99 g (0.22 lbs) weight and 34.4 mm (1.35 in) × 65 mm (2.56 in) × 100.5 mm (3.96 in) dimensions make the Fingertip, Claw guidance central to the buying decision. The 200 – 8,000 (adjustable in 50 DPI increments) and Bluetooth report rate: 88-133 Hz (7.5-11.25 ms latency) figures describe its configuration ceiling; they do not replace measured latency or comfort testing.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 99 g (0.22 lbs) listed weight (mid-weight class)
  • Darkfield sensor sensor is identified, making comparison easier
  • Wired, 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth connection choices
  • Published battery guidance: Up to 70 days per charge
Cons
  • Fit is personal; compare 34.4 mm (1.35 in) × 65 mm (2.56 in) × 100.5 mm (3.96 in) with a mouse you already use

Specifications

Basic Information

Brand Logitech
Model Name MX Anywhere 3S
Release Year 2023
Grip Style Fingertip, Claw
Ergonomics Ambidextrous (right-handed optimized)
Color Options Graphite, Rose, Pale Gray

Dimensions & Weight

Length 34.4 mm (1.35 in)
Width 65 mm (2.56 in)
Height 100.5 mm (3.96 in)
Weight 99 g (0.22 lbs)
Material Plastic body with rubberized silicone side grips
Feet Material PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene)

Sensor & Performance

Sensor Type Optical (Darkfield high precision)
Sensor Model Darkfield sensor
Resolution (DPI) 200 – 8,000 (adjustable in 50 DPI increments)
Tracking Accuracy Precise any-surface tracking including glass (minimum 4 mm thickness)
Polling Rate Bluetooth report rate: 88-133 Hz (7.5-11.25 ms latency)
Max Tracking Speed N/A
Max Acceleration N/A
Lift-off Distance N/A
Click Latency Moderate (not optimized for fast-paced gaming)
Onboard Memory No

Switches & Buttons

Switch Type Standard mechanical buttons with quiet click technology
Durability Rated for 10 million clicks
Total Buttons 6 buttons (Left/Right-click, Back/Forward, Wheel mode-shift, Middle click)
Scroll Wheel MagSpeed electromagnetic scroll wheel with smartshift (ratchet & hyper-fast)
Side Buttons Back and Forward (left side only)
Middle Click Standard
Macro Support Supported via Logitech Options+ software

Connectivity

Connection Type Wireless (Bluetooth Low Energy, Logi Bolt USB receiver)
Cable Length N/A (wireless rechargeable)
Cable Type USB-C charging cable included
Wireless Receiver Logi Bolt USB receiver (sold separately)
Charging Port USB-C
Compatibility Windows 10, 11 or later; macOS 10.15 or later; Linux (basic); ChromeOS; iPadOS 14+; Android 8.0+

Compatibility

Software Logitech Options+
System Support Windows 10/11+, macOS 10.15+, Linux (basic), ChromeOS, iPadOS, Android
Interface Required USB-A or Bluetooth Low Energy required

Battery & Charging

Battery Type Built-in rechargeable Lithium Polymer (500 mAh)
Battery Life Up to 70 days per charge
Charging Method USB-C wired charging
Charge Time Approx. 2 hours for full charge; 3 hours use from 1-minute quick charge

Smart Features

Smart Features Quiet click buttons, MagSpeed wheel with SmartShift, multi-device pairing (up to 3), Darkfield sensor, ambidextrous design with silicone side grips, sustainability with 78% post-consumer recycled plastics and FSC packaging

✋ Shape & Grip Guide — Is This Mouse Right for Your Hand?

ShapeAmbidextrous (right-handed optimized)
Size34.4 mm (1.35 in) × 65 mm (2.56 in) × 100.5 mm (3.96 in)
Weight Feel99 g (0.22 lbs) (mid-weight)
Best GripsFingertip, Claw

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S measures 34.4 mm (1.35 in) × 65 mm (2.56 in) × 100.5 mm (3.96 in) and is listed at 99 g (0.22 lbs). The published grip guidance is Fingertip, Claw. Use those measurements against a familiar mouse; grip labels alone cannot predict comfort.

Good fit if

  • You already use Fingertip, Claw on a similarly sized shell.
  • You want a mid-weight mouse.
  • The Ambidextrous (right-handed optimized) design matches your preferred hand position.

Consider another shape if

  • You cannot compare the dimensions with a mouse you already find comfortable.
  • You need a large MMO or productivity button grid.

🎯 Sensor & Tracking Quality — What You're Actually Getting

Sensor
Darkfield sensor
The sensor model is the most useful identifier when comparing tracking hardware.
DPI Range
200 – 8,000 (adjustable in 50 DPI increments)
Maximum DPI is an adjustment range, not a promise of better aim.
Polling Rate
Bluetooth report rate: 88-133 Hz (7.5-11.25 ms latency)
Higher polling can reduce the interval between cursor updates when the system supports it.

Darkfield sensor is the listed sensor. 200 – 8,000 (adjustable in 50 DPI increments) sets the available sensitivity ceiling. Bluetooth report rate: 88-133 Hz (7.5-11.25 ms latency) is the stated polling range. The useful setting is the one that remains stable on your PC, receiver and mouse pad—not necessarily the maximum number.

🧩 Clicks, Buttons & Build Quality

Switches
Standard mechanical buttons with quiet click technology
Switch specifications identify the mechanism; sound and feel still require hands-on judgment.
Buttons
6 buttons (Left/Right-click, Back/Forward, Wheel mode-shift, Middle click)
Check placement as well as the total count.
Scroll Wheel
MagSpeed electromagnetic scroll wheel with smartshift (ratchet & hyper-fast)
Encoder type does not fully describe tactility or noise.
Mouse Feet
PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene)
Glide also depends on the pad surface.
Shell / Body
Plastic body with rubberized silicone side grips
Material and construction affect mass and rigidity; coating feel is not inferred.

Switches: Standard mechanical buttons with quiet click technology. buttons: 6 buttons (Left/Right-click, Back/Forward, Wheel mode-shift, Middle click). wheel: MagSpeed electromagnetic scroll wheel with smartshift (ratchet & hyper-fast). body: Plastic body with rubberized silicone side grips. The listed feet material is PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene). Treat feel, noise and long-term durability as untested unless a hands-on test is explicitly cited.

🔋 Wireless & Battery — What to Expect

Connection
Wireless (Bluetooth Low Energy, Logi Bolt USB receiver)
Use wired or 2.4 GHz for latency-sensitive play; Bluetooth prioritizes convenience.
Battery Life
Up to 70 days per charge
Runtime varies with polling rate, lighting, sleep settings and battery age.
Charging
USB-C wired charging
Confirm cable and charger compatibility in the regional package.
Receiver / Dongle
Logi Bolt USB receiver (sold separately)
Use the intended receiver for the advertised wireless polling modes.

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S supports Wireless (Bluetooth Low Energy, Logi Bolt USB receiver). The published runtime is Up to 70 days per charge.

👤 Who Should Buy This Mouse?

Buy if

  • You specifically want the Darkfield sensor platform.
  • A 99 g (0.22 lbs) mouse suits your handling preference.
  • Wireless (Bluetooth Low Energy, Logi Bolt USB receiver) matches the devices you use.
  • Your grip and hand size match the Fingertip, Claw guidance.

Skip if

  • The 34.4 mm (1.35 in) × 65 mm (2.56 in) × 100.5 mm (3.96 in) shell is a poor match for your hand.

🛒 Practical Buying Advice

Before Buying

Compare 34.4 mm (1.35 in) × 65 mm (2.56 in) × 100.5 mm (3.96 in), 99 g (0.22 lbs), button placement and grip guidance with a mouse you already know.

Value Check

Judge value at the current regional price against mice with the same Darkfield sensor, connection modes and warranty.

Best Configuration

Start at 1000 Hz and raise polling only if Bluetooth report rate: 88-133 Hz (7.5-11.25 ms latency) remains stable on your system. Set DPI for control rather than chasing the maximum figure.

What to Verify

Confirm the exact regional model, package contents, receiver, supported software and warranty before checkout.

Buying Call

Choose Logitech MX Anywhere 3S if its mid-weight weight, shape, connection options match your setup; otherwise prioritize fit over headline sensor numbers.

🏁 Final Verdict

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S: the fit matters more than the maximum DPI

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S's clearest strengths on paper are 99 g (0.22 lbs) weight, Darkfield sensor, Bluetooth report rate: 88-133 Hz (7.5-11.25 ms latency) and Wireless (Bluetooth Low Energy, Logi Bolt USB receiver). The deciding risk is fit: confirm the dimensions, grip style and software support before treating the specification sheet as a recommendation.

Weight: 99 g (0.22 lbs)Sensor: Darkfield sensorPolling: Bluetooth report rate: 88-133 Hz (7.5-11.25 ms latency)Connection: Wireless (Bluetooth Low Energy, Logi Bolt USB receiver)

💻 Compatibility & Software Notes

Software
Logitech Options+
Supported OS
Windows 10/11+, macOS 10.15+, Linux (basic), ChromeOS, iPadOS, Android
Profiles / Memory
No

Configuration support is listed as Logitech Options+ on Windows 10/11+, macOS 10.15+, Linux (basic), ChromeOS, iPadOS, Android. Features and operating-system support can change with firmware, so use the current manufacturer download page.

✅ Source / Verification Notes

✓

This page distinguishes published specifications from hands-on test results.

✓

Shape comfort, click feel, wireless stability and battery life can vary by user, firmware and test method.

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