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Fantech Aria XD7 vs SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless: Comparison
Fantech Aria XD7 and SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless separate most on polling rate: Fantech Aria XD7 at 4000 Hz, SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless at 1000 Hz, 75% in favour of Fantech Aria XD7. Max DPI splits them by another 31%, again favouring Fantech Aria XD7. They match on grip type and shape.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Fantech | SteelSeries |
| Connectivity | Wireless 2.4G | Wireless 2.4G / Bluetooth |
| Grip Type | Ambidextrous | Ambidextrous |
| Model | Aria XD7 | Aerox 3 Wireless |
| Shape | Symmetrical | Symmetrical |
| Sensor Tier | Flagship | Mid-Range |
| Max DPI | 26000 | 18000-31% |
| Buttons | 5-17% | 6 |
| Polling Rate | 4000 Hz | 1000 Hz-75% |
| RGB Lighting | false | true |
| Weight | 54 | 68-26% |
| Battery Life | 60 | 200 |
| Switch Type | Magnetic | Mechanical |
| Sensor | PixArt PAW3395 | TrueMove Air Optical |
Verdict
Fantech Aria XD7
7 / 10 Expert Rating
Impressive specs-per-dollar for a lightweight wireless mouse, with build quality being the main tradeoff against pricier brands.
SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless
8 / 10 Expert Rating
One of the few lightweight wireless mice that backs up its honeycomb shell with genuine spill and sweat resistance.




