For working with primitive 3D models, the best mice prioritize high-precision sensors, ergonomic design, and programmable buttons.
High precision ensures accurate placement and manipulation of basic shapes (like cubes or spheres). Ergonomics reduce fatigue during long modeling sessions. Programmable buttons let you map frequent actions (such as duplicating or scaling primitives) to speed up workflow.
If you’re unsure about grip style (palm, claw), choose a mouse with a versatile shape or adjustable weights to find your comfort fit.