NiKo vs xantares — CS2 Settings Comparison
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| Setting | NiKo | xantares |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Falcons Esports | Aurora |
| Role | Rifler | Rifler |
| DPI | 800 | 400 |
| In-Game Sens | 0.9 | 2.3 |
| eDPI | 720 | 920 |
| Zoom Sens | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| Resolution | 1280x960 | 1024x768 |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Stretch | Stretched | Stretched |
| Crosshair Code | CSGO-P2pP3-vzjEC-qFhHx-wdhBP-6UOpP | CSGO-Q5NGp-J4sEq-T8qpz-D7nmM-FXn9O |
| Mouse | Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro NiKo Edition | ZOWIE FK1-C |
| Polling Rate | 2000Hz | 1000Hz |
| Mousepad | Artisan Ninja FX Zero Soft Black | Logitech G640 Original |
| Monitor | ZOWIE XL2586X+ | ZOWIE XL2586X |
| Keyboard | Razer Huntsman V3 Pro TKL 8KHz NiKo Edition | Corsair K70 RGB TKL |
| Headset | Razer BlackShark V3 Pro NiKo Edition | HyperX Cloud III Wireless |
Key Differences
- xantares's 920 eDPI is 28% higher than NiKo's 720 — a full turn takes xantares 45.2cm of mousepad against NiKo's 57.7cm.
- They take different DPI approaches: NiKo at 800, xantares at 400.
- NiKo plays 1280x960 (4:3 Stretched); xantares plays 1024x768 (4:3 Stretched).
- NiKo runs a custom crosshair at size 2; xantares a green one at size 3.
- NiKo is on a Razer mouse, xantares on a ZOWIE.
Crosshair Comparison
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How do you compare? Compare your setup with NiKo or with xantares.
Loadout Comparison
| Slot | NiKo | xantares |
|---|---|---|
| Knife | Butterfly Knife | Doppler - Ruby | Karambit | Doppler - Ruby |
| Gloves | Specialist Gloves | Crimson Kimono | Specialist Gloves | Crimson Kimono |
| Rifle Skin | AK-47 | Redline | AK-47 | Fire Serpent |
| Pistol Skin | Glock-18 | Fade | Glock-18 | Fade |
| AWP Skin | AWP | Gungnir | AWP | Wildfire |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who has higher sensitivity — NiKo or xantares?
- NiKo plays at 720 eDPI while xantares plays at 920 eDPI. xantares uses a higher sensitivity (High). The pro average is 846 eDPI.
- Do NiKo and xantares use the same resolution?
- NiKo plays on 1280x960 (4:3 Stretched) while xantares plays on 1024x768 (4:3 Stretched).
- What mouse does NiKo use vs xantares?
- NiKo uses the Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro NiKo Edition at 800 DPI, while xantares uses the ZOWIE FK1-C at 400 DPI.
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