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Logitech LiftvsLogitech MX Vertical

Logitech Lift vs Logitech MX Vertical, scored side by side on all 5 Tech axes. Overall 8.1 to 7.9.

Logitech Lift

Logitech

8.1

A 57-degree vertical mouse sized for small and medium hands, which the category usually ignores.

Price and availability change constantly, so we don't quote them here — the link opens the current Amazon listing.

Logitech MX Vertical

Logitech

7.9

The full-size vertical option, and the one large hands can actually rest on.

Price and availability change constantly, so we don't quote them here — the link opens the current Amazon listing.

Where they diverge

Two products can average the same and still feel different, because the shape of the scores differs. Left of center is Logitech Lift, right is Logitech MX Vertical.

Logitech Lift

Axis

Logitech MX Vertical

  • 7.4
    Performance
    7.6
  • 8.0
    Value
    7.2
  • 7.8
    Durability
    8.0
  • 9.2
    Ease of use
    9.0
  • 8.0
    Design
    7.6

Which one to pick

Take the Logitech Lift

Leads on Value, Ease of use and Design.

  • Wrist discomfort that gets worse through the week
  • Small or medium hands that the larger vertical mice swallow
  • You need a left-handed vertical mouse, which barely exists otherwise

Take the Logitech MX Vertical

Leads on Performance and Durability.

  • Large hands that overhang smaller vertical mice
  • You want to keep using it while it charges
  • Forearm rotation is the specific thing that hurts

What each one gets wrong

Logitech Lift

  • Precision work where the lower sensor resolution shows
  • You want the free-spinning scroll wheel from the Master line

Logitech MX Vertical

  • Small hands — the Lift exists for a reason
  • You need a left-handed shape

Specs, side by side

SpecLogitech LiftLogitech MX Vertical
Angle57 degrees57 degrees
Sensor4,000 DPI4,000 DPI
ConnectionBluetooth and Logi BoltBluetooth, Unifying, USB-C
HandsRight-handed and left-handed versions—
Charging—USB-C, works while charging

Rankings they both appear in

Questions

Logitech Lift or Logitech MX Vertical — which should I buy?
Logitech Lift leads on Value, Ease of use and Design. If Performance and Durability matter more to you, take the Logitech MX Vertical instead.
How far apart are they overall?
Logitech Lift scores 8.1 and Logitech MX Vertical scores 7.9, a gap of 0.2. The total is the plain average of the 5 axes used in Tech.