Logitech Folding Mouse Mobi Fold: Pocket-Sized Storage and One-Month Battery Life

Logitech announced the “Mobi Fold,” a compact folding wireless mouse, on June 11, 2026. This product is the company’s first to adopt a folding mechanism. Its main feature is that while open it is the same size as a typical portable mouse, when folded it becomes as thin as 21mm and can be stored in a pocket.

According to a report from Tom’s Hardware, Logitech’s press release cites survey results showing that “76% of mobile workers own a mouse but do not use it.” In response to the current situation where many workers on the go are forced to rely on trackpads, this product aims to achieve both portability and practicality through its folding mechanism.

Detailed Product Specifications

When open, the Mobi Fold measures 33 x 57 x 122mm (height x width x depth) and weighs 79g, which is standard for a typical portable mouse. These dimensions are designed to minimize the ergonomic sacrifices that often come with miniaturization. Conventional portable mice, due to their small size, often have cramped shapes, which can cause discomfort in the fingers and hands during extended use.

When folded, it becomes significantly thinner at 21 x 66mm. The hinge mechanism is designed for a durability of 15 years, and it automatically turns the power on and off in conjunction with folding and unfolding. This eliminates the need for users to be aware of a power switch.

The main buttons are designed with a particular emphasis on quietness, making them suitable for use in shared offices or cafes. The part that appears to be a center button is actually a scroll trackpad, which also incorporates two side buttons, and the operation can be customized using Logitech’s official software.

Specifications and Connectivity

The sensor uses a PAW3222 unit, supporting up to 4,000 DPI. The default setting is 800 DPI, which is sufficient resolution for normal office work. It has a built-in 100mAh battery, allowing approximately one month of use on a full charge. It supports charging via USB-C and features quick charging that can restore 22 hours of battery life with a one-minute charge.

Wireless connectivity uses Bluetooth 5.0 LE, allowing simultaneous pairing with up to three devices. With multi-device support, users can seamlessly switch between multiple devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

Business Version and Pricing

In addition to the standard version, a “Mobi Fold for Business” version is also available. The main difference of the Business version is that it includes a Logi Bolt wireless receiver, providing a secure connection environment for corporate use.

Color options for the standard version include four colors (Lilac, Graphite, Off White, and Sand). The Business version is only available in Graphite. Pricing is $79.99 (approximately ¥12,000) for the standard version and $89.99 (approximately ¥13,500) for the Business version. In the UK, they are sold for £69.99 and £74.99, respectively.

A competing product in the same price range is Microsoft’s Surface Arc Mouse. This product can be folded flat and supports both vertical and horizontal scrolling. It is priced at around $85.99 (approximately ¥13,000) and is confirmed to be sold on Newegg.

Practicality of the Folding Mechanism

In the mobile worker mouse market, many ultra-compact products prioritize portability. However, these products often force ergonomic compromises during use. The Mobi Fold differentiates itself from existing products by adopting an approach that maintains a standard mouse size when open while ensuring portability through folding.

The hinge mechanism is said to have a durability of 15 years, but it is not clear how many folding cycles per day this assumes. However, it is undoubtedly designed for daily use.

The adoption of quiet buttons appears to be intended for use in environments where consideration for others is necessary, such as co-working spaces or libraries. As open offices become more common, quietness is becoming an important factor in choosing a mouse.

Positioning in the Mobile Work Market

According to Logitech’s research, many mobile workers own a mouse but do not carry it, instead using a trackpad. This suggests that conventional portable mice have fallen into a dilemma of being either “easy to carry but hard to use” or “easy to use but hard to carry.”

The Mobi Fold can be seen as a product that aims to resolve this trade-off through its folding mechanism. When open, it functions as a standard mouse; when folded, it becomes small enough to fit in a pocket. This design philosophy has the potential to eliminate many of the reasons why mobile workers do not use a mouse.

However, due to the addition of the folding mechanism, the price is set higher than typical wireless mice. The $79.99 price tag for the standard version targets users who value portability and ergonomic comfort.

Editorial Opinion

In the short term, the Mobi Fold offers a new option in the mobile worker accessory market. Particularly as a product that resolves dissatisfaction with conventional portable mice (too small and hard to use), it is expected to see demand from business professionals and remote workers. As of 2026, the mobile accessory market is trending upward due to the establishment of hybrid work, and the timing of this product’s launch can be considered appropriate.

From a long-term perspective, attention is focused on whether the adoption of a folding mechanism will become a trend in the overall mouse market. It has the potential to shift the thinking for mobile mice from “how to make it smaller” to “how to fold it for carrying.” On the other hand, the reliability of the hinge mechanism, which boasts 15-year durability, in real-world usage will require long-term verification.

From the editorial perspective, we are paying attention to whether a folding mouse can achieve both portability convenience and ergonomic comfort. The reasons mobile workers do not carry a mouse are not limited to size issues but also include the hassle of charging and the inconvenience of switching between devices. Low power consumption via Bluetooth 5.0 LE and quick charging address these challenges, but in actual product evaluation, connection stability and trackpad operability will also be important criteria. User reviews from actual usage are eagerly awaited.

Reference

• Logi Mobi Fold portable mouse bends in half — Tom’s Hardware — Published June 11, 2026