Make your PC life easier on the wrist with these Prime Day ergonomic mice deals, including my daily ergo rodent of choice
Logitech MX Master 3S | Wireless | 8,000 DPI | 7 buttons | Right-handed | 141 g | $99.99 $84.40 at Walmart (save $15.59)
The MX Master has been around for years and with good reason—it's one of the best ergonomic mice you can buy. It's pretty heavy and bulky for gaming, but the MagSpeed electromagnetic wheel is glorious for productivity tasks.
Price check: Newegg $89.99 | Amazon $89.49 | Best Buy $85.99
Logitech MX Vertical | Wireless | 4,000 DPI | 4 buttons | Right-handed | 135 g | $99.99 $88.99 at Best Buy (save $11)
The odd shape and slightly top-heavy nature of the MX Vertical makes it tricky to get used to but the design alleviates a lot of wrist problems that normal mice can generate. It's not ideal for gaming, though it's fine for slower-paced games.
Price check: Newegg $89.99 | Amazon $89.49 | Walmart $99.99
Logitech G502 X Lightspeed | Wireless | 25,600 DPI | 10 buttons | Right-handed | 102 g | $159.99 $119.99 at Walmart (save $40)
Bridging the gap between a proper ergonomic mouse and a gaming one is Logitech's G502 X Lightspeed. While it's not as easy on your wrist as the MX range, it's much faster and lighter.
Price check: Newegg $129.99 | Amazon $123.49 | Best Buy $129.99
If you're like me and spend many hours in front of a PC, working throughout the day and gaming for a while at night, you'll want to ensure that your job and hobby create as little stress as possible on your body. Having the right chair for lumbar support and posture is really important, for example, but you can start with something much simpler—change the mouse you use.
Traditional gaming mice are designed to be as lightweight as possible and the designs typically give a very cursory nod to ergonomics. I messed up both of my wrists in an accident many years ago and find that I can only use my current favorite gaming mouse, the Razer DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed, for a few hours at a time.
For work, my daily rodent of choice was the Logitech MX Master but earlier this year I switched to the
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