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  • Front. Microsoft - XBOX 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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  • Elite Controller Series 2 for Xbox One-Overview video 1 minutes 00 seconds
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Microsoft - XBOX Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for XBOX Series X, XBOX Series S, XBOX One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

Model:
FST-00001
SKU:
12315031
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 17160 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 highly value the overall performance, impressive battery life, and extensive customization options offered by this controller. Users frequently praise its comfortable grip, balanced weight, and tactile feel during gameplay. However, some customers have expressed concerns regarding the long-term durability of the buttons and the potential for stick drift. Additionally, while the device is well-regarded, some potential buyers find the premium price point to be a significant consideration.

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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  • XBOX Series 2 Elite Core controller

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

    Excellent product for the price. All you need to complete the purchase is the travel case and the paddles if you find a game that you would use them on.

    This review is from Microsoft - XBOX 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

  • Drop shot, Jump shot, do it all!

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

    Great controller— get the warranty! These are known to eventually have issues. Best Buy has been great.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great, when there's no issues.

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

    Great controller, but it may have issues with time.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Finally a controller that performs

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

    Amazing feedback and an all around good controller. That mixed with having a case that has a built in charger, you can't go wrong.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Xbox best controller

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

    These control feels powerful and amazing vibration it has and has more stuff in the app.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Elite series 2

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

    Best controller specially when you get it on sale for $140-$150 it’s totally worth!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good

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

    I just upgrade, and older one used four years. this controller give me more functional. so I very like to using.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love it

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

    Love this controller, love the color, honestly I just love to use it on my pc when I don’t want to use the keyboard and mouse

    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

  • good controller

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

    Great controller, left bumper is a little iffy if you don’t press it properly / directly

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great controller

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

    Great controller for the price and you could use the back buttons from old elite controller

    This review is from Microsoft - XBOX 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

  • Great headphones!

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

    Fantastic! Can’t beat the price! My son is very pleased with his new headphones for gaming!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best controller hands down

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

    Would definitely recommend anyone playing fps games to get this controller best disign and quality for your money

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Xbox controller

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

    Really good controller but the borders and exterior kind of mess up pretty easily

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Loose analog

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

    Side grips are peeling off and the left analog spins

    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 - Red

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent

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

    The fact that it was just the controller no accessories and case like the origional elite series 2.

    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

  • XBOX CONTROLLER ELITE SERIES 2

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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.

    I went to bestbuy store & found this item on sale $95.99 as plus member. What a steal!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect controller

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

    Amazing controller inside and out. I love the feel when playing and the design.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    Great controller love the back buttons the rubber grips are annoying feel slippery at times but i like the controller overall

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Absolutly Impressed

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

    The xbox elite 2 is definitely recommended for more stability, smoothness, and better gaming experience.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Not too shabby!

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

    It works good it has good, trigger response time and the joy sticks feel smooth. A bit heavier then the regular controller.

    This review is from Microsoft - XBOX 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
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