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Microsoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
Microsoft
- Adjustable-tension thumbsticks
- Interchangeable components
- Shorter hair-trigger locks
- Up to 40-hour battery life
If you want to have the best xBox controller available then save up and buy the Elite Series 2 controller from Microsoft. It is seamlessly compatible with the Xbox family of consoles, PC, Android, and iOS devices. You will never want to use any controller again once you put your hands all over the Elite 2 controller. The only knack to this controller is its gratuitous price but you get what you pay for: great button and trigger feedback, customizable directional pad, interchangeable paddles, and it is one of the most attractive controllers out there.
The controller has strong gameplay features including custom button mapping and hair trigger locks. Aside from the impressive controller, the carrying case that comes with is just as awesome with six alternative thumbsticks and two alternative d-pads included. Microsoft went all-in with the Elite 2 Controller and jam packed all of the features and technology into the controller and its case. The case has slots for the accessories, a built-in charging dock, and a hidden wire port.
The Bottom Line
Elite is an understatement to describe this controller. It has all the functionalities you want from a controller and then some. With all the bells and whistles the Elite 2 controller has, it is easy to gloss over how comfortable the Xbox controller is. Gamers find the controller offers excellent grip, good geometry, and smooth action.
Key specs
- Weight: 2.59 pounds
- Dimensions: 3.58 x 7.60 x 7.60 Inches
- Battery: 1 Lithium Polymer battery required. (included)
- Color: Black