Did I find my new GAMING mouse? - Glorious Model D-
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Start your 30-day free trial of Audible today at amzn.to The Glorious PC Gaming Race peripherals have been making waves for over a year now as they are affordable and high-performing compared to the established brands like Logitech, Corsair, and Razer. They made the D- model, and is it good enough to make David switch to a wired mouse?
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The video opens with the host introducing the Glorious Model D Minus, emphasizing its status as a right-handed, smaller wired gaming mouse in the D line, and highlighting its strong value at 49.99 for matte and 59 for glossy finishes. He notes the model is aimed at shooter fans and compares it to popular options from Logitech and Razer, pointing out the light weight around 61 grams (68 for the larger model) and a Pixart 3360 sensor renowned for precision. The packaging is described in detail, including the standard and extra glide pads, documentation, a short start guide, and a humorous aside about sponsorships, which sets a playful tone for the unboxing. He demonstrates the physical design, noting six buttons, a palm-friendly curvature, and honeycomb aesthetics, while comparing materials and texture to other mice like the G Pro Wireless and the Model O, all with a focus on how the Model D Minus feels in hand and on the pad. The reviewer delves into software customization, showing how button mappings, DPI settings in 100 DPI steps, and lighting modes can be configured, and he tests glide pads on different surfaces to assess stability and smoothness. He then conducts rapid in-game tests using Rainbow Six and Left 4 Dead 2, followed by side-by-side comparisons with higher-end options like the Razer Viper Ultimate and Logitech G Pro Wireless, discussing weight, cable management, and overall performance. The conclusion highlights that the Model D Minus is an excellent value for wired, ultra-light gaming, praising its shape, button feel, and glide pads, while acknowledging that comfort and preference are personal, inviting viewers to share their own experiences with ambidextrous or right-handed mice and their typical DPI settings.
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Questions answered
- What is the weight of the Glorious Model D Minus and how does it compare to the larger model?
- The Model D Minus weighs 61 grams, while the larger model weighs 68 grams.
- What sensor does the Model D Minus use and what is notable about it?
- It uses the Pixart 3360 sensor, known for being a well-regarded, flawless sensor with 100 DPI increments up to 12,000 DPI.
- What are the main differences between the matte and glossy versions in terms of price and feel?
- The matte version is 49.99, the glossy version is 59, making the glossy version about 10 more dollars; the host prefers matte for feel and cleanliness.