Briony managed to get some hands up time with the upcoming release of the ASUS Republic Of Gamers Chakram. A new flagship mouse being released from ASUS soon in the United Kingdom. We don't have confirmed pricing yet, but the expected cost is said to be around £150. Hopefully closer to £120.
ROG CHAKRAM ERGONOMIC RGB OPTICAL QI WIRELESS GAMING MOUSE
KEY POINTS
- Tri-mode connectivity: Dual-wireless 2.4GHz and Bluetooth LE, plus wired USB, for freedom and flexibility combined
- Industry-leading sensitivity: 16,000 dpi, 400 ips optical sensor, plus 1000 Hz polling rate in either 2.4GHz or wired mode for ultrafast response
- Programmable, removable joystick: Perfectly positioned for superior in-game control, with both analog and digital modes, and customizable settings
- Wired and wireless charging: Exceptional battery life, 15-minute fast charge by wire for up to 12 hours of gameplay, or top up wirelessly with Qi
- Multiway personalization: Screw-less magnetic buttons and cover, exclusive push-fit switch socket design and customizable badge for effortless DIY
- Pivoted buttons and DPI On-The-Scroll: Rapid response and accurate performance with a clean, tactile feel, plus click-and-spin sensitivity selection
Specifications
Connectivity Technology Wired
Wireless Technology RF 2.4GHz + Bluetooth
Tracking Optical
OS Support Windows® 10
Dimensions 132.7 x 76.6 x 42.8 mm
Weight 121.6 g without cable
Color Black
Resolution 100 dpi – 16000 dpi
Interface available Mouse : USB
Contents 1 x ROG Chakram, 1 x USB dongle, 1 x USB extender, 1 x 1.8m USB cable, 1 x accessory box, 2 x Japanese-made Omron switches, 1 x long joystick, 1 x joystick socket cover, 1 x switch tweezer, 1 x ROG sticker, 1 x travel pouch, 1 x customizable badge, 1 x user manual
Preorder for £149.99 from OCUK over HERE
Kitguru says: Keep your eyes posted on KitGuru for a future full review.