Mercury vs vanity — CS2 Settings Comparison
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| Setting | Mercury | vanity |
|---|---|---|
| Team | TyLoo | Retired |
| Role | IGL | IGL |
| DPI | 400 | 800 |
| In-Game Sens | 2.12 | 1.05 |
| eDPI | 848 | 840 |
| Zoom Sens | 1 | 1 |
| Resolution | 1280x960 | 1680x1050 |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 16:10 |
| Stretch | Stretched | Stretched |
| Crosshair Code | CSGO-U2eOA-fTJZo-pwvHQ-M2dif-uYT4M | CSGO-xyGfY-5o2bf-TpUmT-hMYtc-TUzfF |
| Mouse | ZOWIE S2-DW Grey (Unreleased) | Lamzu Maya X Champion Edition Purple Shadow |
| Polling Rate | 1000Hz | 1000Hz |
| Mousepad | ZOWIE G-TR | Artisan Ninja FX Zero XSoft Orange |
| Monitor | ZOWIE XL2566K | ZOWIE XL2566K |
| Keyboard | Razer Huntsman V3 Pro TKL 8KHz Green | Wooting 60HE+ |
| Headset | SONY INZONE H9 II | HyperX Cloud II |
Key Differences
- Mercury's 848 eDPI is 1% higher than vanity's 840 — a full turn takes Mercury 49cm of mousepad against vanity's 49.5cm.
- They take different DPI approaches: Mercury at 400, vanity at 800.
- Mercury plays 1280x960 (4:3 Stretched); vanity plays 1680x1050 (16:10 Stretched).
- Mercury runs a custom crosshair at size 1.5; vanity a green one at size 2.
- They share hardware: both use the ZOWIE XL2566K.
- Role-wise this is IGL · Rifler against IGL · AWPer.
- vanity is retired — treat their settings as their last verified competitive setup.
Crosshair Comparison
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How do you compare? Compare your setup with Mercury or with vanity.
Loadout Comparison
| Slot | Mercury | vanity |
|---|---|---|
| Knife | M9 Bayonet | Doppler - Sapphire | — |
| Gloves | Hand Wraps | Cobalt Skulls | — |
| Rifle Skin | AK-47 | Legion of Anubis | — |
| Pistol Skin | Glock-18 | Catacombs | — |
| AWP Skin | AWP | Worm God | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who has higher sensitivity — Mercury or vanity?
- Mercury plays at 848 eDPI while vanity plays at 840 eDPI. Mercury uses a higher sensitivity (Medium). The pro average is 846 eDPI.
- Do Mercury and vanity use the same resolution?
- Mercury plays on 1280x960 (4:3 Stretched) while vanity plays on 1680x1050 (16:10 Stretched).
- What mouse does Mercury use vs vanity?
- Mercury uses the ZOWIE S2-DW Grey (Unreleased) at 400 DPI, while vanity uses the Lamzu Maya X Champion Edition Purple Shadow at 800 DPI.
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