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Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro vs Zowie EC2: Comparison
Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro and Zowie EC2 separate most on weight: Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro at 133, Zowie EC2 at 90, 48% in favour of Zowie EC2. Buttons splits them by another 38%, this time favouring Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Corsair | Zowie |
| Connectivity | Wireless (2.4GHz SLIPSTREAM), Bluetooth | Wired |
| Grip Type | Right-Handed | Ergonomic |
| Model | Dark Core RGB Pro | Zowie EC2 |
| Shape | Ergonomic | Asymmetrical |
| Sensor Tier | Mid-High | Mid |
| Buttons | 8 | 5-37% |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz | 125 / 500 / 1000 Hz (switch-selectable) |
| Weight | 133-48% | 90 |
| Sensor | PixArt PMW3391 Optical, up to 18,000 DPI | PMW3360 |
Verdict
Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro
7 / 10 Expert Rating
Great for Qi-charging convenience, but its weight and battery life lag behind dedicated lightweight wireless mice.
Zowie EC2
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuine esports classic — proven PMW3360 tracking, a trusted ergonomic shape, and a driverless philosophy that still wins for players who move between systems.
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