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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 35611 reviews

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are delighted by the Xbox Wireless Controller's vibrant colors, high-quality build, and ease of use. Many appreciate its comfortable grip, stylish design, and excellent wireless functionality. Positive feedback also highlights its compatibility with various devices and generally good battery life. A small percentage of users reported experiencing stick drift.

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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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Headphone Jack stopped working

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

    Ugh seriously return is out of date and the headphone Jack stopped working rip off

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Bad

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

    Had to replace controller wouldn't stay connected right out of the box. Defective

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Control

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I had issues with product try exchanging for new one but couldn’t

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Junk

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

    Right bumper stopped working correctly a week after I could no longer return it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Defected

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love best buy but hate this controller something is defected in the mic port makes everything sound lower

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
      Posted .

      Hey there,

      We're sorry that you're experiencing an issue with your Xbox Wireless Controller. If you haven't already exchanged it through Best Buy, your controller also comes with a 90-day limited warranty. Please contact Xbox Support for help in getting your controller repaired or replaced: https://support.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-one/accessories/wireless-controller-broken-wont-work

      Hope that helps,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Looks good, but does not work.

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I returned 2 of these controls and they all seem to do the same. The analogs move themselves .

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
      Posted .

      Hey there,

      We're sorry to hear that you've experienced an issue with your Xbox wireless controller. If you still have your controller and it's within Microsoft's 90-day limited manufacturer's warranty, we recommend reaching out to Xbox Support for assistance here: https://aka.ms/AA4w2z7

      Hope that helps,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Jada

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    When I brought it aint work I could not return because I lost the box to it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Broken

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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.

    The controller triggers continued to break within 1week of general use or came defective.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
      Posted .

      Hello there,

      We're sorry that there's an issue with the trigger buttons on your new red Xbox wireless controller. If it's still within Best Buy's return period, please exchange it for a new one. Otherwise, we recommend contacting Xbox Support for assistance here: https://aka.ms/AA4w2z7

      Hope that helps,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Terrible

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have had to replace this controller 5 times it breaks easily and stops working with the system

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Drifting!!!!

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked for about 3 months before the controller started to drift. Not good

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Headphone jact stop working

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    After owning this controller for about 1 month the headphone jack stop working.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    dont buy

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    we bought 3 of these and just opened them up and not one of them work all garbage

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Doesn't work

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought it a month ago for my grandson and he said today it doesn't turn on

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Breaks to easily

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

    These controller break way to easily. You should just buy a elite controller

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Left thumbstick broke after 2 weeks of use

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

    Controller broke after using for two weeks.wouldn buy that controller again

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Not impressed

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

    I had this controller for less than a month and the left analog stick stopped working

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    It has drift on the right stick

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

    It has drift on the right stick out of the box. And I know can't return it

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Poor quality

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

    Controller didn't work. For the price one would think it would be made better.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Broken after 2 months gifted on Christmas

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

    Bought as gift and paddle gave out recently when gifted on Christmas.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Xbox controller

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Die in 4 month bought insurance but the dont make it anymore so had to get different ones.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend