PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S

The PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller is an excellent budget buy for gamers in need of a replacement controller. Not only is this a fantastically low-cost alternative if you somehow lost or broke your Xbox Core Controller, but it’s also surprisingly sturdy and well built. The PowerA is also a very attractive controller with a number of designs and colors available. Remapping the buttons is shockingly easy on this controller, so it is a great way for gamers to inexpensively introduce some customization into their gaming sessions.

The controller has a texture that extends across the front and back for good grip. A headset jack on the bottom accepts a 3.5mm plug and a dial on the bottom of the controller can mute the in game audio or chat. This is an officially licensed Xbox series X product so gamers do not have to worry about any compatibility issues. It also has a solid 2 year limited warranty.

The Bottom Line

The PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller is a good, budget-friendly alternative to the more expensive first-party controllers. It is also wired, hence, it makes a great second controller when you are playing highly competitive games like shooters and fighters and you want to have the lowest possible latency while not worrying about battery life.

Key specs

• Weight: 14.24 Ounces
• Dimensions: 6.14 x 2.56 x 4.21 inches
• Battery: N/A, Wired
• Colors: Black, Pink, Green, White, Blue, Purple, Silver, Camo, Blue-Green