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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(70%)
472 Reviews
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The editors liked
Feels great
Beautiful build and design
Great companion app
Tons of customizations
The editors didn't like
Price
Not rechargeable
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Published: 2015-10-23, Author: Lewis , review by: in.ign.com
Feels great, Beautiful build and design, Great companion app, Tons of customizations
Price, Not rechargeable
Throughout my time with the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller, all I could think was, “Wow. I really want this.” But at $150, I'm not willing to drop that much cash for a game controller. The Elite takes everything I like about the stock Xbox One controller...
Rubberised grip, Features new 'easier to press bumpers' 3.5 mm port compatible with 4 pole headsets, Compatible with all existing 1st party accessories, Mediocre, Some may find it a little heavy, Trigger stops not adjustable
The longer paddles may actuate when placed on a hard surface, Rechargeable battery not included, Only a 1 year warranty, Requires a £20 adaptor to be used wirelessly with PC
Many have slated Microsoft's new Xbox Elite controller for its price but the truth is, the pricing is actually very competitive considering its primary target audience; hardcore gamers, gaming enthusiasts and pros. If you are considering buying a SCUF con...
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...
Published: 2015-06-18, Author: Matt , review by: techradar.com
Better grip on handles, Extra trigger buttons, Replaceable sticks and D, Pad
Expensive, You could just buy two 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...
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...
Abstract: Custom gaming controls comes to the Xbox One for big price tag, but it is worth every penny.When it comes to the world of gaming, serious gaming, you don't mess with the controller. Every time a next generation console comes out the controller gets a lot...
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...
