Mice that fit a palm grip
For a palm grip, the finder looks for a mouse about 117 to 130 mm long. 15 shapes fit, out of the 1,524 in our catalog.
For a palm grip, the finder aims for a mouse about 117 to 130 mm long (the shorter end for a small hand), with a hump in the middle or just behind it. Below are the closest few of the 1,524 mice in our catalog, then cheaper ones, ones from the big brands, ergonomic shapes and recent releases that still fit.
What we look for in a palm grip mouse
The whole palm rests on the shell, which keeps the hand steady while the wrist and arm do the moving. It usually suits a slightly longer mouse with a full back that fills the hand.
- About 117 to 130 mm long. The short end for a small hand, the long end for a big one.
- A height to suit the grip. Full enough to fill the hand.
- A hump in the middle or just behind it. It fills the hollow of the palm along its length.
- Weight to taste. It doesn't change how the shape fits, but you'll feel it. The finder can narrow the list by it.
The closest fit for a palm grip
- Weight
- 60 g
- Size
- 125.8 × 67.7 × 43.9 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
At 125.8 mm it sits inside the 117 to 130 mm this list aims for. Its hump is in the middle, a good spot for a palm. The sides run straight, with no waist to pinch.
The Superlight 2's sensor and switches in a larger right-handed shell, shaped with input from more than 30 esports pros from teams such as NAVI, G2 and Astralis. ProSettings counted 27 tracked pros on it as of October 2026.
- Weight
- 47 g
- Size
- 124.4 × 64.9 × 39.6 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
It's 124.4 mm long, inside the 117 to 130 mm range. A waist in the sides gives the thumb and ring finger somewhere to pinch. The palm rests along a hump placed like this.
With 39 tracked pros as of October 2026, it is one of the most used mice outside Logitech and Razer in ProSettings' count. ProSettings' reviewer faults little beyond mushy side buttons and an open bottom that lets dust reach the wheel.
- Weight
- 56 g
- Size
- 128 × 68 × 44 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
The length, 128 mm, falls inside the 117 to 130 mm range. Nothing else on the page is longer. The hump sits in the middle, which suits a palm grip. The DeathAdder V3 is the same shell with a cable.
Used by 165 pros tracked by ProSettings as of October 2026, with NiKo among the players Razer cites. It keeps the V3 Pro's shape but adds an optical scroll encoder, Gen-4 optical switches and true 8000 Hz wireless.
Cheap mice for a palm grip, $50 or less
- Weight
- 69 g
- Size
- 125.3 × 67.9 × 42.4 mm
- Connection
- Wired
At 125.3 mm it sits inside the 117 to 130 mm this list aims for. A waist in the sides gives the thumb and ring finger somewhere to pinch. Its hump is in the middle, a good spot for a palm. Wired only.
SteelSeries built its 2021 Prime esports line with input from more than 100 pro players and gave it Prestige OM main switches, which pair optical actuation with a magnetic connection and are rated for 100 million clicks.
- Weight
- 45 g
- Size
- 118 × 62 × 38 mm
- Connection
- Wired
It's 118 mm long, inside the 117 to 130 mm range. The lowest shell here at 38 mm. The palm rests along a hump placed like this. Wired only.
A remake of the M42 that keeps its tool-free swappable back shells (this is the lower one) and sets CPI, polling rate, lift-off distance and debounce on the mouse itself, with no software.
- Weight
- 96 g
- Size
- 127 × 72.7 × 42.7 mm
- Connection
- Wired
The length, 127 mm, falls inside the 117 to 130 mm range. It's also the heaviest here, at 96 g. A waist in the sides gives the thumb and ring finger somewhere to pinch. Wired only.
Mice for a palm grip from brands you know
- Weight
- 51 g
- Size
- 118.4 × 61.2 × 38.6 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
At 118.4 mm it sits inside the 117 to 130 mm this list aims for. At 61.2 mm across it's the narrowest here. Its hump is in the middle, a good spot for a palm.
The Superlight 2's internals in a smaller shell that, per ProSettings, Logitech reshaped rather than simply scaled down. 16 tracked pros used it as of October 2026.
- Weight
- 76 g
- Size
- 119 × 66 × 41 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
It's 119 mm long, inside the 117 to 130 mm range. A waist in the sides gives the thumb and ring finger somewhere to pinch. The palm rests along a hump placed like this. The EC3-C is the same shell with a cable.
The smallest EC, which ProSettings describes as a shorter EC2 with a lower hump, made for nimbler aim. The CW was Zowie's first wireless line: no software, and a large receiver that doubles as a charging dock.
- Weight
- 48 g
- Size
- 125 × 67.5 × 44 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
The length, 125 mm, falls inside the 117 to 130 mm range. The hump sits in the middle, which suits a palm grip. The sides run straight, with no waist to pinch.
Ergonomic mice for a palm grip
- Weight
- 55 g
- Size
- 117 × 64 × 40 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
At 117 mm it sits inside the 117 to 130 mm this list aims for. Nothing else on the page is shorter. A waist in the sides gives the thumb and ring finger somewhere to pinch.
A straight scale-down of the Xlite V2 Wireless, itself built on Zowie's EC shape, with the same sensor and switches. ProSettings named it the one to beat among small ergonomic wireless mice at release.
- Weight
- 77 g
- Size
- 123 × 65 × 42 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
It's 123 mm long, inside the 117 to 130 mm range. The palm rests along a hump placed like this. The sides curve in, so the thumb and ring finger have a waist to hold. The EC2-C is the same shell with a cable.
The first wireless version of ZOWIE's EC2, a shape ProSettings calls a favorite of CS pros for years; 28 tracked CS2 pros used it as of October 2026. Its receiver doubles as a charging dock.
- Weight
- 55 g
- Size
- 124 × 66 × 42 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
The length, 124 mm, falls inside the 117 to 130 mm range. A waist in the sides gives the thumb and ring finger somewhere to pinch. The hump sits in the middle, which suits a palm grip.
The second Thorn, LAMZU's ergonomic shape that began as a collaboration with Fnatic. The V2 grows the shell and moves to the newer PAW NEXT I sensor with 8000 Hz polling.
New mice for a palm grip
- Weight
- 37 g
- Size
- 119.2 × 62.5 × 38.2 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
At 119.2 mm it sits inside the 117 to 130 mm this list aims for. At 37 g it's the lightest mouse on this page. Its hump is in the middle, a good spot for a palm.
- Weight
- 53 g
- Size
- 124 × 65.3 × 40.2 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
It's 124 mm long, inside the 117 to 130 mm range. Straight sides, so you can hold it anywhere, though nothing locks the fingers in place. The palm rests along a hump placed like this.
- Weight
- 55 g
- Size
- 125.6 × 67.5 × 43.3 mm
- Connection
- Wireless
The length, 125.6 mm, falls inside the 117 to 130 mm range. The hump sits in the middle, which suits a palm grip. The sides run straight, with no waist to pinch.
Questions
What size mouse suits a palm grip?
About 117–130 mm long. The 15 shapes on this page run 117–128 mm long and 38–44 mm tall.
What does a palm grip need from a mouse?
The whole palm rests on the shell, which keeps the hand steady while the wrist and arm do the moving. It usually suits a slightly longer mouse with a full back that fills the hand.
How do I measure my hand for a mouse?
Lay your hand flat and measure from the crease of your wrist to the tip of your middle finger. Under 17 cm is a small hand, 17 to 19 cm medium, 19 to 21 cm big and over 21 cm XL. How to measure your hand for a mouse has the steps and a size chart for every grip.
How heavy are these mice?
They weigh 37 to 96 g. The finder can narrow this list to a weight class, a connection or a budget.
Sources
- Review: developed with over 30 esports professionals from NAVI, G2, TSM, Astralis, FlyQuestsenses.se
- Review: same switches and HERO 2 sensor, larger right-handed shapertings.com
- Gear Stats: 27 playersprosettings.net
- Lamzu Maya X review: used by 39 players (Oct 2026), side buttons, open bottomprosettings.net
- Mice usage list: ranks above it are Logitech and Razer onlyprosettings.net
- DeathAdder V4 Pro review: used by 165 players (Oct 2026), shape unchanged, optical encoderprosettings.net
- Product page: NiKo endorsement, Gen-4 switches, 8000 Hzrazer.com
- Press release May 25 2021: input from 100+ professional players, Optical Magnetic switchessteelseries.com
- Prime product page: optical sensor and magnetic connection, 100 million clickssteelseries.com
- Press release (Aug 27, 2026): built on the M42, two swappable back shells, software-free settingscherry.de
- Gamescom 2026 hands-on: CPI, lift-off, debounce and polling set on the mousenotebookcheck.net
- Superlight 2c review: internals exactly the same, not a copy-paste-resize, used by 16 players (Oct 2026)prosettings.net
- EC3-CW review: shorter EC2 with a slightly lower hump, Zowie's first wireless mice, receiver doubles as a charging dockprosettings.net
- Best Gaming Mouse guide: EC-CW is driverlessprosettings.net
- Review: shrunken version of the regular edition, based on Zowie's EC shape, same specs, the option to consider for small ergonomic wirelessprosettings.net
- Review: scaled down uniformlytechpowerup.com
- Best Mouse for CS2 [Oct 2026]: EC2-CW used by 28 CS2 players, first wireless version, receiver doubles as charging dockprosettings.net
- Zowie EC2 review: a favorite of CS:GO pros for yearsprosettings.net
- Fnatic x Lamzu Thorn review: Fnatic invited Lamzu to collaborateprosettings.net
- Lamzu brand page: Thorn V2 PAW NEXT I, 8000 Hz, 12.4 cm vs Thorn 11.9 cmprosettings.net