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Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro vs Zowie (BenQ) Zowie ZA13-C: Comparison
Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro and Zowie (BenQ) Zowie ZA13-C separate most on weight: Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro at 133, Zowie (BenQ) Zowie ZA13-C at 79, 68% in favour of Zowie (BenQ) Zowie ZA13-C. Buttons splits them by another 38%, this time favouring Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Corsair | Zowie (BenQ) |
| Connectivity | Wireless (2.4GHz SLIPSTREAM), Bluetooth | Wired |
| Grip Type | Right-Handed | Ambidextrous |
| Model | Dark Core RGB Pro | ZA13-C |
| Shape | Ergonomic | Symmetrical, taller front hump |
| Sensor Tier | Mid-High | Mid Tier |
| Buttons | 8 | 5-37% |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz | 125/500/1000Hz |
| Weight | 133-68% | 79 |
| Sensor | PixArt PMW3391 Optical, up to 18,000 DPI | PMW3360, native resolutions to 3,200 DPI |
| Switches | Omron | Mechanical (Huano) |
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 (BenQ) Zowie ZA13-C
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A comfortable palm-grip pick for loyal Zowie users, though dated sensor specs limit its appeal outside that shape preference.
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