G102 Gen 2.
The Logitech G102 second generation wired gaming mouse — lightweight, precise, and available in White, Purple, Blue, and Black. A Logitech gaming mouse at a price that makes sense for everyday use, competitive play, and anyone who wants a reliable wired mouse from a brand that has been making them longer than most.
The G102 Gen 2 uses a Logitech optical sensor that tracks accurately across a range of surfaces and DPI settings, providing the consistent, predictable cursor movement that gaming and precise desktop work both require — the sensor quality that distinguishes a Logitech mouse from a generic alternative at a similar price point.
The wired USB connection eliminates battery management, wireless latency, and connection dropouts — providing a consistent, uninterrupted connection that does not degrade over the course of a session or require charging between uses.
Built to a lightweight specification that reduces the hand and wrist fatigue that accumulates during extended gaming or work sessions — the weight consideration that matters most for users who spend several hours a day at a mouse and notice the difference between effortless and effortful.
White, Purple, Blue, and Black allow the G102 Gen 2 to be chosen to match a desk setup, a keyboard, or a personal preference — the colour range that makes the mouse a considered purchase for anyone building a setup with a specific aesthetic rather than defaulting to whichever single colour is available.
- Plug the USB cable into any available USB-A port on your computer — the mouse is plug-and-play and will be recognised immediately without driver installation for basic use on both Windows and macOS.
- For DPI adjustment, button remapping, and lighting customisation, download Logitech G HUB software from the Logitech website (logitech.com/ghub). G HUB is free and available for Windows and macOS.
- The mouse works on most hard and soft surfaces — if tracking feels inconsistent on a glass or highly reflective desk surface, a mouse pad will give the most reliable results.
- All four colour variants (White, Purple, Blue, Black) are identical in specification — the only difference between them is colour. Choose based on your setup and preference.
- If the scroll wheel or buttons feel stiff initially, this is normal — the feel will ease slightly with the first few hours of regular use as the mechanism settles.
- Wipe the mouse body with a slightly damp microfibre cloth to remove dust, skin oils, and general grease from daily use. Avoid excess moisture around the buttons, scroll wheel, and the USB connector — do not submerge or rinse the mouse.
- Clean the sensor lens periodically with a dry cotton swab to maintain tracking accuracy. A dusty sensor lens is the most common cause of erratic tracking behaviour that is not surface-related.
- Keep the USB cable tidy during use and storage — avoid repeatedly bending the cable at the same point near the connector, as repeated stress at a fixed point is the most common cause of cable failure on wired mice over time.
- Store the mouse on a clean, flat surface when not in use — avoid storing it face-down or in a position where the sensor or feet are in contact with abrasive material.
- The mouse feet (PTFE glides on the underside) will wear gradually over time with heavy use on rough surfaces. A smooth mouse pad significantly extends the life of the feet and maintains the glide feel of the mouse.
- Compatible with Windows 10, Windows 11, and macOS via the standard USB-A connection. No additional drivers are required for basic plug-and-play use — Logitech G HUB is optional and only required for advanced customisation.
- Suitable for gaming, office work, creative work, and general desktop use — the lightweight form and precise optical sensor make it effective across all use cases, not just gaming.
- Connects via USB-A — compatible with desktops and laptops with USB-A ports. For laptops with only USB-C ports (many modern MacBooks and thin Windows laptops), a USB-C to USB-A adapter is required. Adapters are widely available and do not affect mouse performance.
- Not a wireless mouse — the wired connection is intentional. For users who prioritise zero latency, zero battery management, and complete connection reliability, wired is the correct choice. The cable does not need to be managed for desktop use.
A practical and well-considered choice for gamers, students, office workers, and anyone who spends significant time at a computer. The Logitech brand name carries weight — it is immediately recognisable to most recipients as a quality peripheral manufacturer, which means the purchase lands with credibility rather than needing to be justified. The four colour options allow the mouse to be personalised to any setup or preference. Compact, plug-and-play, and immediately useful from the moment it is unboxed — the kind of peripheral that gets used every single day without a second thought.
“A wireless mouse that needs charging in the middle of a session, a generic sensor that skips at the wrong moment, and a mouse that costs more than it should for what it delivers — a wired Logitech optical mouse that never runs out of power, never drops the connection, and comes in four colours is the mouse that removes every frustration at once.”
Logitech G102 Gen 2 — wired USB, lightweight, Logitech optical sensor. Available in White, Purple, Blue, and Black. Pick your colour. Play without interruption.