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Logitech MX Master 4 for Mac: A Deep Dive Review

Smart haptics, refined controls, and true Mac integration—does the new MX Master 4 set a new standard for productivity mice?

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Oct 24, 2025
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Logitech’s MX Master series has long been the gold standard for professional mice, especially among Mac users seeking an ergonomic alternative to Apple’s own peripherals. With the arrival of the MX Master 4, Logitech aims to refine its flagship device with new tactile sensations, enhanced customization, and a more premium build. This review breaks down what’s new, how it performs in a Mac workflow, and whether it justifies the upgrade.

Executive Summary

  • Premium Feel & Feedback: The headline feature is a new haptic feedback engine that adds a tactile, premium feel to scrolling and gestures within macOS.

  • Enhanced Customization: A new Action Ring and a third mappable button offer deeper integration with apps like Adobe Creative Cloud and system-level shortcuts.

  • Refined Build & Internals: The mouse features higher-quality matte plastics for better durability, quieter clicks, and the same 8K DPI sensor found in the 3S model for precise tracking.

  • Connectivity Options: The standard version now i…

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