Turtle Beach Burst II Air Wireless Gaming Mouse

Turtle Beach has long been a brand associated with gaming. From its first gaming headset in 2005 to its latest entry, the Burst II Air Wireless Gaming Mouse, Turtle Beach has always strived to innovate in the peripheral market. With this latest gaming Mouse, it is once again aiming to set a new standard for the ultra-light-weight mouse category.

The Turtle Beach Burst II Air Wireless Gaming Mouse is a wireless gaming mouse built for accuracy, ergonomics, and speed. Featuring three modes of connectivity, a 40-hour battery, and TITAN Optical switches, the Burst II Air offers an impressive lineup of hardware and features. With both black and white options available, the Burst II Air provides a clean, sleek-looking gaming mouse. 

With such a promising list of features while also being one of the lightest mice on the market one wonders if anything needed to be trimmed down to make it all come together. After some intense testing, it's time to find out. Grab that coffee, kick back, and check out our review of the Burst II Air from the good folks over at Turtle Beach.  

Specifications

• Current Price: $99.99 (Amazon)
• USB Report Rate: 1000 Hz
• Software Support: Yes — Swarm II
• Profile Memory: Onboard
• SENSOR
• Sensor: Owl-Eye 26K optical
• Acceleration: 50g
• IPS Tracking Speed: 650 (16.5m/s)
• Min DPI: 50
• Max DPI: 26,000
• SWITCHES
• Switch Type: TITAN Optical
• Life Span: 100 Million Clicks
• CONNECTIVITY
• Connectivity: USB-A Wired, 2.4GHz Wireless, Bluetooth
• Weight: 47g

Streamlined and Sleek

The Burst II Air offers a fairly streamlined design. Opting to cut extras like RGB, the Burst II Air instead opts for a very functional design. The six-button mouse provides all the needed functionality to support most genres without any extra bulk. As a result, the overall look is minimalistic and sleek. 

A single light rests on the mouse's top center indicating which DPI profile you currently have selected. On the note of DPI, Turtle Beach has opted to move the DPI profile switch from the traditional