SteelSeries Rival 310

Overview

The SteelSeries Rival 310 is just one more example of how well SteelSeries can put together a gaming mouse. Its sensor is reliable for one-to-one tracking, and it feels great in the hand for long gaming sessions.

-- As reviewed by TechRadar

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 16 expert reviews

Excellent:

9
Good:

6
Average:

1
Bad:

0

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Last revision on April 24, 2023

Reviewers Liked

Very comfortable design
12000dpi
Fiber-reinforced Plastics
Competitive price
Tracking Movement has very smooth feel

Reviewers Didn't Like

Only two DPI settings
Mouse wheel is a stretch for average hands
Rubber-coated cord instead of braided
A tad small for palm grip
No adjustable weight

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Expert reviews and ratings

100

Is the Rival 310 the perfect mouse? Maybe. If budget is a factor, then it's absolutely a top pick in its price range. Of course, the look and feel may not be to everyone's liking, but it's gaming performance is as good as you can get for about $50. We...

By TechRadar on July 10, 2018

The Truemove 3 sensor stuff might just be marketing, but it's a solid if basic mouse that's built on the back of one of the best sensors in the business. Couple that with comfort, a great build and quality materials, and you've got an accurate,...

By CriticalHit on March 20, 2018

The Rival 310 improves on the original Rival 300 with a smaller, more compact shape, a lighter build, and a comfortable but grippy finish. Add to that the best optical sensor around right now and you've got one of the best FPS mice out...

By hardwarezone.com.sg on January 16, 2018

There is no review conclusion about SteelSeries products without talking about both the hardware and the software, and this time around, it is no exception. But since the TrueMove3 sensor is the thing the company talks about the most, let us start off...

By APH Networks on November 03, 2017

A no-frills gaming mouse that nails down...

By Trusted Reviews on October 23, 2017

S teelser ies have recently updated two of their popular gaming mice, the Sensei and the Rival. Both feature the new Steelseries Truemove3 optical sensor designed specifically with esports in mind. What separates these two mice and are they worth the...

By Kitguru.net on October 06, 2017

100

Steelseries have launched a serious onslaught on the £50+ mouse marketplace with a pair of very well designed and extremely competent performers in the Rival 310 and the return of the Ambidextrous Sensei 310. Solid build quality, comfortable design and...

By Play3r on October 04, 2017

the SteelSeries Rival 310 is an outstanding gaming mouse with a budget-friendly price point. You can find them now at the SteelSeries website as well as other retailers.SteelSeries Rival 310 Review Score(4 out...

By GamingShogun on September 25, 2017

If you’re looking for a high-performance, affordable gaming mouse and can stand a lighter mouse, you should definitely check out the SteelSeries Rival 310.

By techaeris.com on September 10, 2017

The SteelSeries Rival 310 and Sensei 310 are some of the best mice I've ever used, and I predict that many pro gamers will be trying them out soon. The only real complaint I have is the unbraided cord and the location of the CPI button, but those are...

By in.ign.com on August 21, 2017

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