-
Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse
The Logitech M196 is a compact, eco-conscious Bluetooth mouse launched in mid-2024 as an affordable upgrade for wireless freedom without dongles. It’s designed for seamless pairing with laptops, tablets, or desktops, emphasizing portability and sustainability—using up to 67% post-consumer recycled plastic in its build. At around 75g (with battery), it’s lightweight and ambidextrous, making it a solid pick for Kenyan users on the go, like students or remote workers navigating Nairobi traffic with a Chromebook.
Key Features
- Design & Portability: Slim and contoured (approx. 99 x 60 x 39 mm) for small-to-medium hands; ambidextrous with a natural grip. Colors: Graphite (Charcoal), Off-White, Rose. On/off switch for battery conservation.
- Connectivity: Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) for instant pair-and-play—no USB receiver needed. Works up to 10m; compatible with Windows 10/11, macOS 11+, Chrome OS, iPadOS, and Android.
- Performance: 1000 DPI optical sensor for smooth tracking on most surfaces (desks, wood; less ideal on glass). 3 buttons (left/right click, scroll wheel) with line-by-line scrolling; tactile clicks (not silent).
- Battery: Up to 12 months on one AA battery (included), with auto-sleep mode. No low-battery indicator, but real-world use confirms longevity.
- Sustainability: 66–67% recycled plastic (varies by color); carbon-neutral packaging.
Pros & Cons (Based on Reviews)
Aspect Pros Cons Build & Comfort Portable and ergonomic for travel; eco-materials feel premium. Small size may cramp larger hands; basic clicks can feel noisy in quiet spaces. Usability Hassle-free Bluetooth setup; reliable on varied surfaces. Single-device pairing only; no customization or side buttons. Value Long battery, no dongle clutter; great for multi-OS use. Not rechargeable; occasional pairing hiccups on older devices. Overall Rating 4.4/5 on Amazon/Best Buy (users love the “port-free simplicity”). Best for basics—upgrade to Pebble M350s for silence or multi-pairing. Best Buy reviewers praise its Chromebook compatibility: “Zero trouble linking… comfortable with a power button to save battery.” Amazon users call it “seamless for laptop/tablet switching,” though one noted it’s “not silent like pricier models.” Compared to the M185 (similar shape/DPI/battery but 2.4GHz USB), the M196 wins on port-free convenience but costs a bit more—ideal if you hate dongles.
Call us on +254724495659 or +254708744335 to place your order.
Call us on +254724495659 or +254708744335 to place your order.
Hotline Order:
Email ID:
sales@scartek.co.ke
Logitech M196 Bluetooth Mouse with a free pair of earphones
Original price was: KSh3,999.KSh2,499Current price is: KSh2,499.
- It’s comfortable and mobile mouse shape is small enough to toss in a bag and the ambidextrous design guides either hand into a natural position.
- Convenient Portable Mouse for Laptops and Tablets: The Logitech M196 Bluetooth Wireless Mouse connects in seconds with a reliable pair-and-play Bluetooth connection—no dongle or port required
- Comfortable, Travel-Ready Design: This Bluetooth travel mouse is lightweight and fits in any bag; its contoured, ambidextrous shape is comfortable for both left and right hands
- Works on a Variety of Surfaces: With precise line-by-line scrolling and optical tracking; the M196 Wireless Bluetooth Mouse provides smooth and accurate cursor control on nearly any surface
- Made to Last With Recycled Plastic: The plastic parts in the M196 contain certified post-consumer recycled plastic (67% for Graphite and 66% for Off-White and Rose (2))
- A Small Wireless Mouse for Almost Any Device: This versatile and cost-effective Bluetooth mouse is ideal for productivity and learning on the move; works with most operating systems and devices
