Does the Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 have onboard memory and what settings can be saved?

Yes, the SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 does have onboard memory to save 5 sensitivity levels (X & Y DPI) with liftoff distance, polling rate, Scroll Jump Protection, Bluetooth Smoothing, Wireless Stability Enhancement, power saving, and illumination brightness. These settings can all be adjusting inside the SteelSeries GG/Engine software.

What are 100% Virgin Grade PTFE Feet?

These are glide skates that are made from 100% pure PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylenet) material without any additives or color. It has one of the very lowest coefficients of friction. This ensures your mouse will fly across your mousepad.

Can I play while charging?

Yes - the Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 comes with an included Super Mesh detachable Type-C to Type-A cable for fast charging the mouse. This cable also allows for playing while charging.

What are default DPI levels and indication colors?

The onboard preset default settings are 400 DPI – Magenta, 800 DPI – Cyan, 1600 DPI – Green, 2400 DPI – Yellow, 3200 DPI – Red. The RGB lighting will briefly change to the indicated color to show which setting is selected.

How do I connect my mouse to additional Bluetooth host device?

Enable Bluetooth pairing on the compatible host (Bluetooth 4.0 or above), then hold the DPI button on your mouse while switching it to Bluetooth mode. While the mouse LED blinks blue it should appear as available to connect on your host device.

How do I re-pair my mouse to the wireless dongle?

Plug-in the dongle to your PC, switch the mouse to 2.4G mode, then go to the Engine section inside of GG. Next, hover over the Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 product tile, click the orange gear icon on the right side and select “Pair Device”.

Are replacement 100% PTFE mice feet, and color matching wireless dongles, cables, and extenders available?

Yes, please visit the Mice Accessories page on www.SteelSeries.com.

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4K Wireless Gaming Mouse

4K FAST - 4K wireless polling gives you 4x the speed of the previous generation (0.25ms vs 1ms) with ultra-fast clicks for more headshots.
PERSONAL AIMING TOOLS - Sensitivity Finder for improved aim with easy per game conversion, plus 3D Aim Trainer Software to hone your skills.
TRUEMOVE 26K SENSOR – 26,000 DPI precision with 400 IPS speed and 40G acceleration for ultra-fast flicks, smooth tracking, and zero skips.
80M CLICK DURABILITY — Built with durable mechanical switches rated for 80 million clicks, delivering crisp, consistent actuation that holds its feel and performance over time.
ULTRA-LIGHT, WATERTIGHT - AQUABARRIER™ rated IP54 to protect from water splashes, dust, and dirt getting inside the mouse, and only 68g in weight.
QUANTUM 4K WIRELESS - Seamlessly switch between ultra-fast 2.4GHz gaming wireless and Bluetooth 5.0, giving you low-latency performance for competitive play and easy connectivity across multiple devices.

Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2

Not Just Fast. 4K Fast.

Near-instant 0.25ms response for smoother hand-to-screen tracking.

Feature row highlighting 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth, 4K wireless polling, 26K optical sensor, and 1.2 ms clicks.

Wireless gaming mouse with glowing USB‑C dongle effect, emphasizing fast data transfer.

Dark grid chart comparing 4K vs 1K polling rates and response times from 1 ms to 0.25 ms.

Smoother Tracking

Get smoother, more precise aim with 4x the signal updates of a standard 1K mouse.

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<2ms Click Latency

With lower click latency, every click registers faster for a snappier, more responsive feel... and more headshots.

Icons showing 120 h battery on 2.4 GHz wireless and 200 h battery on Bluetooth mode.

Up to 200 Hours of Power

Game, grind and scroll for up to 200 hours on Bluetooth or up to 120 hours on 2.4GHz wireless.

Personal Aiming Tools

Let science dial in your perfect mouse sensitivity. No more guesswork.

Learn More

Gaming aim trainer screen showing Valorant sensitivity score and aim improvement message.

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Settings Made Easy

Get the exact sensitivity setting for your favorite game, paired with the DPI setting for SteelSeries engine.

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Advanced Software Tuning

Get pinpoint control with mouse acceleration, rotation control, scroll-jump protection, and more.

TrueMove 26K Sensor

With true one-to-one tracking, your hand = your aim.

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Liftoff Distance

Reposition without cursor drift with a liftoff distance as low as 1mm.

Translucent RGB mouse in motion blur trail, emphasizing fast, lightweight performance.

400 IPS + 40G

From micro-adjustments to fast flicks, the sensor tracks with zero skips.

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80 Million Click Mechanical Switches

Built for years of crispy clicks, no mushy feel or double-click fails.

RGB‑lit honeycomb gaming mouse with water splash, highlighting IP54 and 68 g weight.

Ultra Light. Water Tight.

AquaBarrier™ seals out dust, sweat, and spills - unlike other honeycomb shells.

We Gamed Under Water

It’s not meant for this, but we tried it anyway!

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Scroll Jump Protection

Ignore the first scroll bump to prevent accidental jumps during intense gameplay.

Bottom view of translucent RGB mouse showing sensor, feet, and wireless mode switch.

100% PTFE Mouse Feet

Smoother glide, faster flicks, and additive-free feet so there’s zero drag.

6 Programmable Buttons

Assign weapon swaps, utility binds, abilities & more.

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions