8BitDo Retro R8

8BitDo

$49.99

Prices and availability are accurate as of 2026-05-27 00:00 and may change without notice.

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Key highlights

8000 Hz polling rate
26K DPI PixArt PAW3395 sensor
77g lightweight design
Kailh Sword GM X switches
100M mechanical click rating
Wireless connectivity

Technical overview

At just 77g the 8BitDo Retro R8 blends classic retro styling with modern gaming performance. It features the PixArt PAW3395 sensor with 26,000 DPI, an 8000 Hz polling rate and Kailh Sword GM X switches. This ambidextrous design delivers precise control for both right-handed and left-handed gamers.

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8Bitdo Retro R8 Mouse with Charging Dock, PAW 3395 Optical Sensor DPI 26,000, Wireless Mouse with 4K Polling Rate, Programmable Buttons, and Kailh Sword GM X Micro Switches - N Edition

Amazon · New · Seller: Amazon

Amazon $49.99
8Bitdo Retro R8 Mouse with Charging Dock, PAW 3395 Optical Sensor DPI 26,000, Wireless Mouse with 4K Polling Rate, Programmable Buttons, and HUANO Micro Switches - C64 Edition

Amazon · New · Seller: Amazon

Amazon $49.99
8Bitdo Retro R8 Mouse with Charging Dock, PAW 3395 Optical Sensor DPI 26K, 4K Polling Rate, Programmable Buttons, Kailh Sword GM X Micro Switches, Ambidextrous - N Edition

Amazon · New · Seller: Amazon

Amazon $49.99
8Bitdo Retro R8 Mouse with Charging Dock, PAW 3395 Optical Sensor DPI 26K, 4K Polling Rate, Programmable Buttons, HUANO Micro Switches, Ambidextrous - C64 Edition

Amazon · New · Seller: Amazon

Amazon $49.99
8Bitdo Retro R8 Mouse with PAW 3395 Optical Sensor DPI 26K, Wireless 4K Polling Mouse with Charging Dock, Programmable Buttons, and Kailh Sword GM X Micro Switches - Xbox Edition(Officially Licensed)

Amazon · New · Seller: Amazon

Amazon $59.99
8Bitdo Retro R8 Gaming Mouse with Charging Dock for 8BitDo Retro Keyboard Game

Ebay · New · Seller: world_chargerhub

Ebay $68.99
2.4G Wireless Mouse with Charging Dock DPI Adjustment Mouse for 8Bitdo Retro R8

Ebay · New · Seller: ipopstore

Ebay $84.71
Green Translucent Wireless Mouse with Charging Dock for 8Bitdo Retro R8 Mouse

Ebay · New · Seller: hyan-5228

Ebay $89.89
Wireless Mouse Green Translucent with Charging Dock for 8Bitdo Retro R8

Ebay · New · Seller: ellaestore20_it

Ebay $101.49
8BitDo Retro R8 Gaming Mouse PAW3395 26K DPI 4K Polling Charging Dock Xbox

Ebay · New · Seller: nourhurshid

Ebay $125.42

ℹ️ General Info

Brand

8BitDo

🎯 Performance

Max DPI

Unknown

Polling Rate

8000 Hz

Adjustable DPI

Minimum DPI

Unknown

Tracking Speed (IPS)

650 IPS

Acceleration (G)

50 G

🔌 Connection

Connection Type

Wireless

Bluetooth

🖱️ Buttons

Programmable Buttons

Unknown

Total Buttons

Unknown

Side Buttons

Middle Buttons

Main Switches

Kailh Sword GM X

Scroll Wheel Encoder

Unspecified Mechanical Encoder

🎨 Design

Weight

77 g

Hump Placement

Back - moderate

Front Flare

Flat

Side Curvature

Flat

Width

58.0 mm

Height

39.4 mm

Length

115.0 mm

Cable Length

Unknown

Thumb Rest

Ring Finger Rest

Tilting Scroll Wheel

Thumb Scroll Wheel

Extra Weights Included

⚡ Power

Battery Life (hours)

Unknown

Wireless Charging

Rechargeable Battery

Yes

Removable Battery

✨ Features

DPI Switch Button

Profile Switch Button

Use While Charging

RGB Lighting

Gesture Support

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