Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black)
$159 · Wireless · Black
Razer Viper V3 Pro
Focus Pro 35K · 54 g · 8000 Hz HyperPolling
Razer Viper V3 Pro takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) lands at 88 and Razer Viper V3 Pro at 94. That puts Razer Viper V3 Pro ahead by 6 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) if…
- ✓Modern flagship sensor
- ✓Lightweight for FPS
- ✓Good battery life
Pick Razer Viper V3 Pro if…
- ✓Symmetric ambidextrous shape
- ✓54g — lightest Razer flagship ever
- ✓8000 Hz polling with HyperPolling Wireless Dongle
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testSensor
Razer Viper V3 ProCompared on the sensor sub-score
Razer Viper V3 Pro leads on sensor (96 vs 88).
Weight
Razer Viper V3 ProCompared on the weight sub-score
Razer Viper V3 Pro leads on weight (96 vs 88).
Value for money
TieSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Effectively tied — similar score-per-dollar at MSRP.
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) | Razer Viper V3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | — |
| Sensor | — | Razer Focus Pro 35K (35000 DPI) |
| Polling | — | 8000 Hz with HyperPolling Wireless Dongle |
| Buttons | — | 5 |
| Weight | — | 54 g |
| Battery | — | 95 hr |
| Connectivity | — | HyperSpeed 2.4 GHz, USB-C |
Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black)
- +Modern flagship sensor
- +Lightweight for FPS
- +Good battery life
- −Software quality varies
- −Shape fits specific hand sizes
- −Skates consumable
Razer Viper V3 Pro
- +Symmetric ambidextrous shape
- +54g — lightest Razer flagship ever
- +8000 Hz polling with HyperPolling Wireless Dongle
- −No side buttons on right by default
- −Synapse software heavy
- −Skates wear over time
FAQ: Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) vs Razer Viper V3 Pro
Which is better, Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) or Razer Viper V3 Pro? +
Razer Viper V3 Pro scores 94 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 6. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) worth the price? +
At $159, Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in sensor.
Is Razer Viper V3 Pro worth the price? +
At $159, Razer Viper V3 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in sensor.
Does Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) or Razer Viper V3 Pro last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for sensor, Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) or Razer Viper V3 Pro? +
Razer Viper V3 Pro — leads on sensor (96 vs 88). Compared on the sensor sub-score.
Which is better for weight, Razer Basilisk V3 Pro (Black) or Razer Viper V3 Pro? +
Razer Viper V3 Pro — leads on weight (96 vs 88). Compared on the weight sub-score.