Rii's Ultra-budget Contender
Priced at $5.99, the Rii Wireless Noiseless Mouse is Rii's entry in the mice category. With 15,090 buyers rating it at 4.3 stars, it currently sits at #3 of 21 in our rankings. Sitting in the top 3 means it's competing directly with the Amazon Basics USB Wired Mouse 30-Pack ($125.97, 4.6★) for the category lead.
In the Hand
Comfort over a long session matters more than peak DPI specs. Reviews are mostly positive on comfort, with the usual minority who find any specific shape doesn't suit them.
Specifications
- Brand: Rii
- Price: $5.99 (well below the $19.42 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.3 of 5.0
- Reviews: 15,090
- Category rank: #3 of 21 in mice under $30
- Cheaper in category: 2 products
- Higher-rated in category: 13 products
- More-reviewed in category: 2 products
Owner Reports
A 4.3-star average from 15,090 buyers means most are happy, but a meaningful slice - roughly 15-20% - has at least some complaint. The pattern in the negative reviews matters more than the average itself.
How It Stacks Against the Top
At $5.99, the Rii Wireless Noiseless Mouse sits well below the $19.42 category average. 2 options are cheaper and 18 are more expensive.
The category leader is the Amazon Basics USB Wired Mouse 30-Pack ($125.97, 4.6★, 91,496 reviews). The Rii Wireless Noiseless Mouse is $119.98 cheaper, which is the main reason to pick it over the leader.
Most-reviewed alternatives (more buyer data):
- Amazon Basics USB Wired Mouse 30-Pack - $125.97, 4.6★ (91,496 reviews) · Higher rated
- TECKNET Wireless Mouse 4800 DPI - $9.99, 4.3★ (40,207 reviews) · Roughly comparable
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the Wired Gaming Mouse with 6 Buttons at 4.8★.
The Buy/Skip Call
Yes if you're shopping price. It's significantly cheaper than the category average, the rating is acceptable, and you're not missing anything that justifies double the spend for most users.
Best fit for:
- Budget shoppers who want functional mice without overspending
- First-time buyers who want a safe, well-vetted choice without doing extensive research
Final Take
9/10
A top-3 pick that costs less than #1. The trade-off in rating or features is small enough that the savings make sense for most buyers.