A full charge of the Logitech G Pro Wireless gaming mouse takes around 2 hours when you plug it directly into a PC USB port. Charging time can vary from 2-3 hours depending on battery level before charging, charging method, and power source. This is the standard method to charge g pro wireless, and while connected in this way, the mouse operates in data-over-cable mode, allowing you to continue using it as a wired device.
G pro wireless charging options
The mouse offers two primary charging methods. The first uses the included USB charging cable: disconnect the cable from the adapter and plug it into the front of the mouse. Using a higher output charging adapter, like a wall charger with a higher amperage rating, can help expedite the charging process. The second method is the Logitech G POWERPLAY wireless charging mat, which is sold separately and allows for continuous, cable-free charging during use.
G pro wireless battery life and specifications
The G Pro Wireless is rated for up to 60 hours of use with no lighting and up to 48 hours with default lighting. It uses a rechargeable 250 mAh Li-pol battery. For context, this battery life means you can often go several days between charges, even with heavy gaming sessions, which is a significant advantage over charging wireless earbuds and headphones that typically require daily charging.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to charge the G Pro Wireless?
A full charge takes around 2 hours, though charging time may be slower if the mouse is being used while charging.
Can I charge the G Pro Wireless with a USB-C cable?
No, it uses micro-USB.
Can I use the G Pro Wireless while it is charging?
Yes. When you plug the mouse into a PC USB port, it enters data-over-cable mode, which means it functions as a wired mouse while the battery charges. This allows you to keep gaming or working without interruption.
Does the G Pro Wireless support fast charging?
The documented charge time from a PC USB port is approximately 2 hours for a full charge. Using a higher-output USB wall adapter may not significantly reduce this time, as the mouse's charging circuitry is designed for the standard USB power delivery from a computer port.
How can I check the battery level of the G Pro Wireless?
The mouse has a battery indicator light. By default, it shows solid green when the battery is above 30%, solid yellow between 10% and 30%, and blinking red when below 10%. You can also check the exact percentage in the Logitech G HUB software on your computer.
Does the G Pro Wireless charge wirelessly without the POWERPLAY mat?
No. The only wireless charging method supported is the Logitech G POWERPLAY mat, which is a separate purchase. Standard Qi wireless chargers are not compatible with this mouse.
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