Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Red
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Red
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Specifications
- WirelessYesBattery SizeBattery packCompatible Platform(s)Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Windows
- Key Specs
- Wireless: true
- Battery Size: Battery pack (The battery size required for operation.)
- Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Windows
- General
- Brand: Microsoft
- Model Number: RFZ-00013
- Product Name: Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices
- Color: Red
- Features
- Product Type: Controller
- Headset Jack: true
- Rumble Vibration: true
- Analog Joysticks: true
- Button Mapping: true
- Lighting Type: None
- Illumination: false
- Share Button: true (Allows users to access social sharing options directly from the controller. Options may include sharing in-game photos or video clips, inviting other users to play, streaming game play to an online platform, and more.)
- Connectivity
- Wireless: true
- Power
- Rechargeable Battery: true
- Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Battery Size: Battery pack (The battery size required for operation.)
- Batteries Included: true (Indicates whether the product comes with the required batteries for its operation.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 4.01 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 2.4 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 6.02 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 0.76 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Cord Length: 108 inches
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Windows
- Works With: Amazon Alexa (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 196388110803
Experience the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core in blue, featuring adjustable-tension thumbsticks, wrap-around rubberized grip, and shorter hair trigger locks. Enjoy limitless customization with exclusive button mapping options in the Xbox Accessories app—even pick which color the Xbox button lights up with. Save up to 3 custom profiles on the controller and switch between them on the fly. Stay in the game with up to 40 hours of rechargeable battery life and refined components that are built to last. Use Xbox Wireless, Bluetooth, or the included USB-C cable to play on console, PC, and mobile. Designed to meet the core needs of today’s competitive gamers, the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core in blue puts exceptional performance, customization, and durability where it matters most—in your hands.*
- Play like a pro: Experience the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core in red, featuring adjustable-tension thumbsticks, wrap-around rubberized grip, and shorter hair trigger locks.
- What's in the box: Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core (Red); Interchangeable faceted D-pad (1); Interchangeable thumbsticks (2); Thumbstick-adjustment tool; USB-C cable
- Play like a pro: Designed to meet the needs of today’s competitive gamers, the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core puts exceptional performance, customization, and durability where it matters most—in your hands.
- Play across devices: Use Xbox Wireless, Bluetooth, or the included USB-C cable to play across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC.
- More ways to customize: Experience limitless customization with exclusive button mapping options in the Xbox Accessories app.*
- Designed for extended gameplay: Stay in the game with up to 40 hours of rechargeable battery life and refined components that are built to last.*
- Play like a pro: Experience the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core in red, featuring adjustable-tension thumbsticks, wrap-around rubberized grip, and shorter hair trigger locks.
- What's in the box: Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core (Red); Interchangeable faceted D-pad (1); Interchangeable thumbsticks (2); Thumbstick-adjustment tool; USB-C cable
- Play like a pro: Designed to meet the needs of today’s competitive gamers, the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core puts exceptional performance, customization, and durability where it matters most—in your hands.
- Play across devices: Use Xbox Wireless, Bluetooth, or the included USB-C cable to play across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC.
- More ways to customize: Experience limitless customization with exclusive button mapping options in the Xbox Accessories app.*
- Designed for extended gameplay: Stay in the game with up to 40 hours of rechargeable battery life and refined components that are built to last.*
Whats Included
- Xbox Elite 2 Controller Core - Red
- USB-C cable
- D-pad (1) and standard thumbsticks (2)
- Thumbstick-adjustment tool
- Xbox Elite 2 Controller Core - Red
- USB-C cable
- D-pad (1) and standard thumbsticks (2)
- Thumbstick-adjustment tool
A: Yes
Q: I just bought my controller to months ago. Now I have a drift and the left stick. What should I do?
A: Send it in to Microsoft for a new one
A: Give Xbox support a call.
Q: DOES THE CONTROLLER COME IN THE COLOR PINK OR OTHER COLORS?
A: So far no just blue white red and black
Q: Will it connect to a phone for mobile gaming?
A: Yes, the Elite Series 2 Core controller can connect to a phone via Bluetooth, making it compatible with most mobile gaming setups.
Q: Will this with with the charge dock from the elite 2 controller?
A: Yes its the same elite series remote ,all moduals are compatible.
A: No it dosent would be cool though no sounds dual sense i would say it feels like it does but i wouldnt say it does
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Experience the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core in blue, featuring adjustable-tension thumbsticks, wrap-around rubberized grip, and shorter hair trigger locks. Enjoy limitless customization with exclusive button mapping options in the Xbox Accessories app—even pick which color the Xbox button lights up with. Save up to 3 custom profiles on the controller and switch between them on the fly. Stay in the game with up to 40 hours of rechargeable battery life and refined components that are built to last. Use Xbox Wireless, Bluetooth, or the included USB-C cable to play on console, PC, and mobile. Designed to meet the core needs of today’s competitive gamers, the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core in blue puts exceptional performance, customization, and durability where it matters most—in your hands.*
Paddles are the determining factor for elite gamers, allowing players to perform advanced moves. SCUF Elite 2 Paddles are positioned for optimal ergonomic performance, shortening response time between actions so you can play faster and with more comfort. Made from durable stainless-steel, these paddles are built to last.
Pro by nature, performance reimagined. Level up from the celebrated G7 lineage - introducing the G7 Pro. Not only does it inherit the exceptional performance of the G7 series, the G7 Pro also brings exciting new upgrades: the first Xbox controller with TMR sticks, Hall Effect & clicky trigger stops, extra mappable mini bumpers, and enhanced low-latency input and output - all working together to deliver a smoother, more precise gaming experience, born for esports. Additionally, it goes beyond Xbox and PC with full Android support through tri-mode connectivity: wired for Xbox, 2.4G & wired for PC, and Bluetooth for Android. A true next-gen upgrade, crafted for gamers who demand more.
Customize your Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 with the right configuration and components to unleash pro-level precision with the Complete Component Pack, featuring an interchangeable D-pad (standard), interchangeable thumbsticks (2 classic, 1 dome), and paddles (medium, mini). Return to full power while keeping everything stylish and secure with the included carrying case, charging dock, and USB-C cable.
| Pros for Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Red | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Battery Life, Color, Grip, Weight | Paddles, Quality, Fit, Ergonomics, Ease of use | Overall Performance, Button Quality, Comfort, Stick Drift, Feel | Quality, Paddles, Case, Charger, Customization |
| Cons for Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Red | |||
| Connectivity, Stick Drift, Button Quality, Paddles, Bumpers | Charging | Connectivity, Size | Components |
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Customers are saying
Customers are positive about the Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller's high-quality build, excellent battery life, and comfortable grip. Many appreciate the customization options and the controller's overall feel and weight. However, customers are negative about the prevalence of stick drift issues reported by some users, as well as concerns about the durability of certain buttons and bumpers. The positive feedback on features like customization and feel is frequently offset by negative experiences with controller longevity.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Elite Feel, Core Price — Perfect Balance
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Worth Every Penny – Premium Feel and Performance The Elite Series 2 Core in red is hands-down the best controller I’ve owned. The build quality feels solid, with just the right amount of weight and grip. The adjustable triggers and tension sticks make a big difference, perfect for shooters or racing games. Battery life is solid, and the USB-C charging is a huge upgrade. I use it across my Xbox Series X and PC with zero connection issues. The red color looks even better in person, bold but clean. It’s basically the pro controller experience without having to buy the full Elite kit. Highly recommend for anyone who takes gaming seriously or just wants that premium feel.
Posted by Nelson
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best Budget Xbox Pro Controller
I was really skeptical about purchasing an Xbox controller that retails for over twice the price of the standard one that comes with the one in the box, but I’m glad I did. Some reviews point out that stick drift is an issue with these, and luckily for me that issue hasn’t arisen for me yet (knock on wood). Once you get used to the feel of the Elite Series, you will fall in love. The texturized rubber handles help ensure you never lose your grip mid-session. Adjusting the resistance of the thumbsticks couldn’t be easier, same goes with the triggers. I love being able to choose the color of the Xbox logo that sits atop the controller, as simple as it may be. Three different presets lets you swap between different layouts and color combinations on the fly. My only gripe with this is of course the lack of hall-effect joysticks, and the D-pad. If you’re like me and are tough on your controllers by forcefully mashing buttons during intense situations, you may find that this controller is a deal breaker. The D-pad will come off way too easily. I debated purchasing the more expensive version of the Elite Series 2, but I’m glad I cheaped out. If I ever find that I do need the extra accessories, they’re just a $50 purchase away. Not to mention the nice colors you can choose from when it comes to the Core iteration. Give it a shot, I don’t think you’ll be disappointed.
Posted by Austin
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best Deal!!
Excellent controller and a great price!! My other elite controller somewhat disintegrated and this was the replacement. Awesome colorway and I still had my case and extras from the previous controller so this was perfect and I swapped some pieces with my black one!!
Posted by JasonL
