HP M280 Wired Gaming Mouse Black 2400 DPI 6 Buttons
Wired optical gaming mouse with 2400 max DPI, four adjustable sensitivity levels, six buttons, ergonomic palm-and-claw shape and LED lighting
- Product nameHP M280
- Interface typeUSB
- Grip typePalm / Claw
- Tracking technologyOptical
- DPI resolution2400 dpi
- Button count6
Color Black
Black$13.99
Pink$13.99
- Precise tracking with a high-end optical sensor
- Four adjustable DPI levels from 800 to 2400
- Ergonomic shape built for palm and claw grip
- Six programmable buttons for in-game commands
- LED lighting that flashes the colour matching each DPI setting
HP M280 Wired Gaming Mouse
The HP M280 is a USB wired gaming mouse built around a high-end optical sensor that tops out at 2400 DPI. It offers six programmable buttons and an ergonomic shape suited to palm or claw grip styles. The matte black finish includes LED lighting that flashes to indicate the active DPI level. It plugs into any standard USB port and requires no additional software for basic operation.
Sustained-use behaviour
During long sessions the fixed 2400 DPI ceiling and four hardware steps — 800, 1200, 1600 and 2400 — keep cursor response predictable without software interpolation. The optical sensor maintains consistent tracking on cloth and hard pads alike, and the lightweight cable resists drag so repeated swipes feel the same after hours of play. LED colour shifts give instant visual confirmation of each DPI change without breaking focus.
Pre-purchase checks
Verify that your system has a free USB Type-A port for the wired connection. Confirm the palm or claw grip shape matches your hand size and preferred hold, as the shell is not ambidextrous. Ensure your operating system recognises standard HID mice so all six buttons and the four DPI stages work without proprietary drivers.
How it compares
Measured against everything we stock in Wired & Wireless Gaming Mice, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.
- Price $13.99
- Cheaper than about 90% of the 1,810 comparable items (median $29.99).
New to this? Buying a laptop with crypto, start to finish — what to check, what it costs to pay, and what is never asked for.
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | HP |
| Model name | M280 |
| Product name | HP M280 |
| Product type | Wired gaming mouse |
| Product color | Black |
| Performance | |
| Tracking technology | Optical |
| DPI resolution | 2400 dpi |
| Ports & slots | |
| Interface type | USB |
| Compatibility | |
| Requirements | USB port |
| More details | |
| Grip type | Palm / Claw |
| Button count | 6 |
Other versions of this model
1 more in the same range
Questions about this item
Does the HP M280 draw enough USB power to heat up or make noise during all-day use?
It is a passive optical mouse with no fan or moving parts, so it produces no audible noise and no noticeable heat while drawing standard USB power.
What must my PC already have for the HP M280 to work?
A free USB Type-A port is the only requirement; the mouse is powered and communicates entirely over that connection.
Will the HP M280 work reliably alongside an older USB 2.0 mouse and keyboard on the same hub?
Yes, it operates on the standard USB HID protocol, so it coexists with legacy USB 1.1 or 2.0 peripherals without driver conflicts.
More in Wired & Wireless Gaming Mice
Similar items
Logitech G502 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse 910-005565 HERO 25K 25600 DPI 11 Buttons Black
- G502
- USB
VssoPlor S001 2.4G Wireless Gaming Mouse Black Gold 2400 DPI
- VssoPlor
- 2.4G Wireless
RAZER Basilisk V3 RZ01-04000100-R3U1 gaming mouse 26000 dpi 11 buttons
- Basilisk V3
- Optical
Logitech G305 910-005289 wireless gaming mouse 12000 DPI 99 g 250 h White
- G305
- 12000 dpi
LUOM M10 Wireless Gaming Mouse Black 2400 DPI 600mAh
- M10 Wireless gaming…
- USB






