Testseek.com have collected 41 expert reviews of the Microsoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller.
October 2015
(85%)
41 Reviews
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Users
(70%)
472 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Better grip on handles
Extra trigger buttons
Replaceable sticks and DPad
The Elite controller is an ultra-satisfying
High-end Xbox One and PC controller that offers an impressive amount of customization on its analog sticks
D-pad and triggers
And introduces back paddles. The Xbox Elite app allows for even more personalizati
The editors didn't like
Expensive
You may just bought multiple normal controllers
It's tough to justify that hefty price. The back paddles are very easy to hit accidentally if you're not accustomed to them. Rechargeable batteries would not have been too much to ask
We have to be honest, at E3 when Microsoft announced the Xbox One Elite controller, we wondered where the market was beside the professional market and if the gaming community was willing to pay $149 for what at the time felt like a slightly improved, cu...
The Xbox Elite Wireless Controller is unnecessary, but that isn't the point. If you have a taste for high-end gear you'll want to pay the asking price. Just be aware that once you've used it, the comparison will turn every other controller to ashes in you...
The Xbox Elite Wireless Controller is unnecessary, but that isn't the point. If you have a taste for high-end gear you'll want to pay the asking price. Just be aware that once you've used it, the comparison will turn every other controller to ashes in you...
Abstract: The rear of the pad, with all four detachable paddles in place.Premium controllers have existed for a while, primarily targeting the pro gamer space with crazy expensive pieces of kit that make it easier to pull off headshots in a millisecond or access al...
The Elite controller is an ultra-satisfying, high-end Xbox One and PC controller that offers an impressive amount of customization on its analog sticks, D-pad and triggers, and introduces back paddles. The Xbox Elite app allows for even more personalizati
It's tough to justify that hefty price. The back paddles are very easy to hit accidentally if you're not accustomed to them. Rechargeable batteries would not have been too much to ask
Its $150, £120 or AU$200 price tag certainly puts it in an exclusive class, but the Elite controller is one of the most customizable, comfortable and luxurious controllers we've ever used...
Better grip on handles, Extra trigger buttons, Replaceable sticks and DPad
Expensive, You may just bought multiple normal controllers
The Xbox Elite Wireless Controller adds more buttons and a better feel, but its price makes it fit for pro gamers rather than everyone who wants a well-built controller...
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Published: 2019-10-29, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Published: 2018-11-17, Author: Lewis , review by: wmpoweruser.com
Abstract: Microsoft’s customizable Xbox Elite Controller is one of the best controllers ever made – fact. Fans of the device have been clamoring for a successor – preferably one that adds even more customization for gamers.
Abstract: Other bold changes to the controller include different d-pad and thumbstick mounts. In addition to your traditional d-pad configuration, Microsoft also included a satellite-looking d-pad that you can swap in. We really liked using this satellite style d-p...
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Published: 2015-10-26, Author: Mike , review by: kotaku.com
Abstract: The first thing you'll see upon cracking open the box containing Microsoft's new $150 premium modular Xbox One controller is a carrying case. You're going to want to keep that.The care and handling of video game controllers in the Fahey household generall...