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  • Front. Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black.
  • Limitless customization with interchangeable components
  • High 86.2 gF, Med 73.1 gF, Low 57.8 gF, Adjustable-tension thumbsticks
  • XBOX X = Y X A. 2 Wrap-around rubberized grip
  • XBQL 1.8mm 4.0mm 7.9mm Shorter hair trigger locks
  • The text on the image is: "40 hours of battery life."
  • 6 Exclusive button mapping
  • Save up to 3 custom profiles
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Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

Model:
FST-00001
SKU:
6352703
Highly rated by customers for:
$171.99
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 16759 reviews

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    Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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88%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers consistently note the high-quality build, comfortable feel, and extensive customization options of the Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller. Many appreciate the improved battery life and the addition of paddles, enhancing gameplay. However, some users report issues with stick drift and the durability of certain buttons. The overall experience appears positive, but potential problems with controller components should be considered.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Perfect

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great no problems looks sick as described 10/10 would buy again

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    XBox Controller

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Though I returned it it worked great didn't like the fact it didn't have the triggers

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent upgrade

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice upgrade over the original Elite controller. Feels tighter. Took a little getting used to the smaller paddles, but it was for the better.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    The only option for serious gamers.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I will never not buy this controller. Except for maybe when the Series 3 comes out. This controller is worth every penny.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Ehhh

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the item, just wasn’t a fan of how the buttons would get stuck after awhile

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • If you play a lot

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice controller very sturdy and I love the way it feels in my hands. Being able to swap out the joy sticks is very handy depending on the game.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great controller

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Like how long the battery last. And like the short trigger setting

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Xbox elite controller

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this controller it’s very good for all games I recommend it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great thing

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good controller. Disappointing that it does not come with a pouch

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Controller Review

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect product! This product greatly met my expectations!

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • ELITE 2

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    great product i love the elite 2 controller. comfortable in the hands and easy to use

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Best investment

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for my husband, whose the gamer, for valentine's day. He loves it and says will definitely buy another.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Pro controller

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Build quality feels a lot nicer than the regular controller. Love the paddles. Hopefully it holds up.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best controller out there. Holds good battery life and plenty of options for controls.

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Meh

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I baught 2 of these from different vendors and both had issues with buttons sticking... controller felt great in hand though, abxy buttons felt a little short for me however, almost too low profile for me

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    great

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    great controller plays well and works just as you would expect

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good product small flaw.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So far loving it. The only con I see is the the right stick click is way too sensitive. Little expensive for what it is.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    I love this controller

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bit the bullet and bought this. If you can afford it then do yourself a favor and pick one up. This is a high quality game pad which I which existed years ago.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Thank you!

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good deals!love Best Buy! Always have deals! Always great customer service!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Nice controller

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good controller everything looks quality works perfect

    I would recommend this to a friend
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