The Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail sports a durable and lightweight body, a premium scroll wheel, and a low click latency, making it a great option for competitive FPS gamers. However, those that prefer software-based RGB and button customizations should avoid it.
First released back in early 2021, the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail is a high-end wired gaming mouse that boasts an ambidextrous design along with ergonomics designed for both claw grip users and palm grippers.
Similar to some of the best computer mouse models available in its range, it has seven mouse buttons (including the scroll wheel). But none of them are manually programmable, as unlike most of the top-rated gaming mouse options, it does not feature an official companion software for customization. For that, you can visit our Razer Taipan review.
The Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail mouse has customizable RGB lighting, which you can control using a built-in switch. And the mouse features an adjustable 16000 DPI optical sensor with eight different DPI modes.
Moreover, it features a 6.1 feet long, lightweight cable for wired USB connectivity. The MZ1 Zy also has Virgin Grade PTFE feet for smooth gliding.
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our Verdict
The Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail is a great gaming mouse for competitive FPS players looking for a durable wired model. It boasts a precise feeling premium rubber notched 24-stepped RGB scroll wheel but does not have L/R tilting or free scrolling.
And it sadly does not have an official customization software. But it does have an extremely lightweight body that clocks in at just 60.6 grams, which is fantastic for fast hand movements required in a competitive setting.
Tested at 17 ms, the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail features a relatively low wired click latency for fast responsiveness. And it sports a comfortable ergonomic shape for small right-handed palm gripped users.
First released back in early 2021, the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail is a high-end wired gaming mouse that boasts an ambidextrous design along with ergonomics…
First released back in early 2021, the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail is a high-end wired gaming mouse that boasts an ambidextrous design along with ergonomics designed for both claw grip users and palm grippers.
Similar to some of the best computer mouse models available in its range, it has seven mouse buttons (including the scroll wheel). But none of them are manually programmable, as unlike most of the top-rated gaming mouse options, it does not feature an official companion software for customization. For that, you can visit our Razer Taipan review.
The Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail mouse has customizable RGB lighting, which you can control using a built-in switch. And the mouse features an adjustable 16000 DPI optical sensor with eight different DPI modes.
Moreover, it features a 6.1 feet long, lightweight cable for wired USB connectivity. The MZ1 Zy also has Virgin Grade PTFE feet for smooth gliding.
While the Xtrfy M42 RGB gaming mouse features a 5.9 feet long flexible cable, the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail has a slightly longer (6.1 feet)…
While the Xtrfy M42 RGB gaming mouse features a 5.9 feet long flexible cable, the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail has a slightly longer (6.1 feet) but still flexible cable for wired USB connectivity. And at just 60.6 grams, the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail is ever so slightly more light weight in comparison to the 62-gram Xtrfy M42. However, the M42 does have modular back panels, which the MZ1 lacks. In addition, the M42 has a slightly faster input latency of 12 ms. Visit our Xtrfy M42 RGB review to learn more about the compared mouse unit.
At just 60.6 grams, the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail wired gaming mouse has a slightly lower body weight than the 66.9-gram Glorious Model O. And…
At just 60.6 grams, the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail wired gaming mouse has a slightly lower body weight than the 66.9-gram Glorious Model O. And the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail gaming mouse features a significantly more premium, and more durable overall build quality than the Glorious Model O. On top of that, the Glorious Model O mouse only has a 12000 DPI sensor, while the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail features a much better 16000 DPI optical gaming sensor. But the Glorious Model O does have a lower latency of 13 ms.
The Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail features a significantly better 16000 DPI flawless sensor over the Razer Viper Mini’s 8500 DPI consistent sensor. However, the Razer…
The Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail features a significantly better 16000 DPI flawless sensor over the Razer Viper Mini’s 8500 DPI consistent sensor. However, the Razer Viper Mini does have a much faster input latency of around 6 ms compared to the Xtrfy MZ1 Zy’s Rail’s 17 ms. And the Razer Viper Mini mouse is compatible with the Synapse 3 companion software for customization, while the MZ1 has no companion software for customization. Additionally, at just 58.7 grams, the Viper Mini unit has a marginally lower body weight.