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Glorious Model O 2 Wireless vs Pulsar X2 V2 Medium

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Pulsar X2 V2 Medium is cheaper at $99.95. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Glorious Model O 2 Wireless or Pulsar X2 V2 Medium?

The Pulsar X2 V2 Medium wins 2 of the 2 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.

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Key specs, head to head

The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.

Polling (Hz)
Glorious Model O 2 Wireless 1000
Pulsar X2 V2 Medium 4000

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Glorious Model O 2 Wireless Pulsar X2 V2 Medium
US price $99.95
BrandGloriousPulsar
Released2023-042023-09
Sensor (dpi) 26000 26000
Weight (g) 68 53
Connectivity 2.4 GHz wireless + Bluetooth 5.2 + USB-C wired 2.4 GHz wireless + USB-C wired
Buttons 6 6
Polling (Hz) 1000 4000
Battery hr 110 100
Switch type Glorious optical Pulsar optical
Release 2023-04 2023-09

Sources — Glorious Model O 2 Wireless: gloriousgaming.com (verified 2026-06-15). Pulsar X2 V2 Medium: pulsar.gg (verified 2026-06-15).

What's the difference between the Glorious Model O 2 Wireless and Pulsar X2 V2 Medium?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Weight (g): Glorious Model O 2 Wireless 68 vs Pulsar X2 V2 Medium 53
  • Connectivity: Glorious Model O 2 Wireless 2.4 GHz wireless + Bluetooth 5.2 + USB-C wired vs Pulsar X2 V2 Medium 2.4 GHz wireless + USB-C wired
  • Polling (Hz): Glorious Model O 2 Wireless 1000 vs Pulsar X2 V2 Medium 4000
  • Battery hr: Glorious Model O 2 Wireless 110 vs Pulsar X2 V2 Medium 100
  • Switch type: Glorious Model O 2 Wireless Glorious optical vs Pulsar X2 V2 Medium Pulsar optical

What reviewers say

Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.

Glorious Model O 2 Wireless

After verification, only Tom's Guide supplies confirmable evaluative content, and it is strongly positive: an Editor's Choice that praises the light weight, smooth glide and tasteful RGB, while flagging no onboard dongle storage and Windows-only software. TechPowerUp is retained solely for a verified 71 g weight spec, because the fetched page returned only its intro/specs section, so its harsher wireless-performance conclusions could not be located and were dropped. RTINGS was JS-only and discarded. (2 sourced reviews, 2 lab-tested.)

Praised: Smooth, low-friction glide on the PTFE feet; Solid build quality despite the light, perforated shell; Vibrant RGB lighting that isn't tacky.

Flagged: No onboard storage for the 2.4GHz dongle; Windows-only companion software (no macOS support).

Pulsar X2 V2 Medium

Only one whitelisted hands-on review was checked: TechPowerUp's Pulsar X2V2 (Feb 2024). The fetched page returned only the Introduction/Specifications page of the 9-page review, so the sole draft claim verifiable against the retrieved text was the 1.80 m braided cable spec. All three quotes and the click-latency, motion-delay and Perfect Control Speed figures live on sub-pages that were not in the fetched text and could not be confirmed, so they were dropped. TechPowerUp's tested unit was also the Size 1 (Mini) variant, not the Size 2 Medium under review. (1 sourced review, 1 lab-tested.)

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