Testseek.com have collected 69 expert reviews of the Microsoft SideWinder X8 Mouse and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft SideWinder X8 Mouse.
March 2009
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The editors liked
Wireless usage
Charge while play feature
And redesigned side buttons
BlueTrack sensor
Ample controls
Ease of use (hardware and software)
Excellent range of sensitivity settings
Onthefly changing
Three onthefly DPI adjustment buttons with LCD
More ergonomic than the old SideWinder mouse
Easytouse magnetic charging cable
The clever charging cable
Overall quality feel
Spare glide feet
Barrier breaking wireless mouse performance. Huge feature set. Priced very reasonably for performance / features. Decent build quality.
Best MS mouse you can buy
Super fast and accurate sensor
Dpi buttons
Macro options
Many
Many features.
Wireless with charge cable
Choice of mouse feet
Macro enabled
Seven programmable buttons
Great thumbbutton placement
Good for people with large hands.
Easy macro programming
Even from within games
Can be used as a wired mouse while charging
Swappable glide feet
Wireless
Programmable
Excellent button placement
Precise
Hybrid wired/wireless design eliminates downtime between battery charges
BlueTrack sensor expands mousing surface options
Easy on-the-fly macro recording
4
000dpi maximum.
High sensitivity
Great charging system
Works well on all surfaces
Easy to use
Nice long charging cord
Play while charging
Wireless that works well for gaming
Adjustable DPI
Interchangeable feet
Nicely made
Wireless with wired performance
BlueTrack
Rechargable (30 Hours per charge aprox.)(Can use while charging)
Adjustable DPI on the fly
Convenient programmable buttons
On the fly macro recording
The editors didn't like
Only 500 Mhz USB polling makes for jittery action at 4
000 DPI.
Uncomfortable for extended use
But your mileage may vary
USB receiver and recharging cable "puck" is big and heavy
No adjustable weights like the old SideWinder
Right hand only
Poor battery life
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Microsoft could have and should have applied the same level of detail to the exterior finishes as on the original Sidewinder wired mouse.
Premium price
Scroll wheel issues from conflicting 2.4GHz frequencies
May be too hefty for small hands.
Price
Right handed bias
Enormous
Jumpy sensor
Especially at high resolutions.
Designed for righties only
Cumbersome receiver
Needs more separation between programmable thumb buttons
Slippery scroll wheel
Very large
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Scroll wheel needs a better grip
Signal drop-off in wireless mode at high sensitivity.
Lefties may have a hard time using the mouse
Large mouse
Only right handed
DPI settings are not fully adjustable in smaller increments
Diseño atractivo, Tecnología BlueTrack para uso en superficies difíciles, Capacidad de grabar macros sin usar el software incluido, DPI desde 250 hasta 4,000, Perfiles programables para cada aplicación, Pantalla que indican el grado de sensibilidad y batería, 7 botones configurables con un montón de funciones para el sistema, Innovador sistema para recargar la batería
Misma forma que modelos anteriores de la serie, Opciones de configuración demasiado pobres en los drivers incluidos, No se puede ajustar el peso del mouse
Abstract: Malgré le succès de la Xbox 360, Microsoft n’oublie pas pour autant les joueurs sur PC et continue de sortir régulièrement des souris et des claviers destinés aux gamers. La X8 est la dernière évolution de la lignée des Sidewinder, une famille qui s...
Résolution ajustable à la volée, Indicateur du niveau de batterie, Position des boutons sous le pouce, 2 jeux de patins en téflon et lylon, Design original
Molette trop dure à notre goût, Fréquence fixe, 500 Hz, Driver sommaire, Prix
Sans être la plus maniable, ni la plus belle , ni celle sur laquelle la main se pose le mieux, cette SideWinder X8 mérite car elle propose une option aussi originale que pratique : c'est une souris, précise, et à la fois avec et sa...
Alta personalizzazione, tecnologia BlueTrack che garantisce le massime performance, e non ultimo la libertà di giocare liberi da cavi sono i cavalli di battaglia di questo mouse studiato per gli appassionati di giochi.
Il prezzo un po alto saddice ai veri maniaci del gioco. A costi più bassi si possono trovare mouse molto simili come performance, anche se dotati di cavo. Non è idoneo per i giocatori mancini
Die Sidewinder X8 richtet sich klar an ein Gamer- Publikum – für den alltäglichen Gebrauch ist sie nur bedingt zu empfehlen. Dafür bietet sie aber kabellose Spielfreude, die nur ein wenig durch das hohe Gewicht eingeschränkt wird...
Mit der SideWinder X8 hat Microsoft ein gutes Produkt auf den Markt gebracht. Es bietet eine größtenteils tolle Verarbeitungsqualität, nur das Mausrad fällt in der Bedienung negativ auf.SideWinder X8(Anklicken zum Vergrößern!...
Mit 70 Euro ist die neue Sidewinder nicht ganz billig ausgefallen, bietet dafür aber auch von allen bisher erhältlichen kabellosen Mäusen die beste Leistung. Lediglich die G7 von Logitech spielt mit der Sidewinder X8 in einer Liga. Aber die Konkurrenz...
Kabellose Freiheit und Gaming Performance wie Kabelmäuse: Die Microsoft Sidewinder X8 vereint beide Welten dank speziell optimierter 2,4GHz-Wireless-Technologie für verzögerungsfreies Spielen. ank des neuen BlueTrack-Sensors funktioniert die Maus auch...
Nachdem bereits die beiden SideWinder Mäuse (SideWinder und SideWinder X5) für Aufsehen sorgten, schafft Microsoft mit der neuen SideWinder X8 einen wahren Spagat zwischen Innovation, neuester Technologie und einfach nur herrlicher Ergonomie. Alle Tast...
