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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 34973 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers have good things to say about the product's overall performance, appealing color, comfortable grip, and excellent design. They also appreciate its ease of use, impressive compatibility, seamless connectivity, and great price. However, some users have noted concerns regarding battery life and issues with buttons sticking. There are also occasional mentions of minor stick drift and the product's size being a point of contention for some.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Can't stop recommending it

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

    Ergonomics are amazing. As well as the haptic feedback. Great for daily driving it and improving your gaming skills

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox controller

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

    Great product. Bought as an extra controller around the house

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Buy

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

    Was in need of a new controller and must say I'm glad I went with this one, it works great and I'm a big fan of the color.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox Remote Controller

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

    Easy to connect to game. Great ease and comfortable controls.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent controller

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

    Excellent controller. Highly recommended. Fun colors

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pretty in red

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

    This controller is awesome when it comes to looks and feels. I love the D-pad button compared to the regular xbox controllers.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey there,

      We couldn't be happier to hear you are enjoying your new Pulse Red Xbox Series X/S Controller! Whether it be the look, design, and feel of your new device, or the improved functionality and user interface, we're thrilled to know you are benefitting from the addition to your setup. Thank you for taking some time to share your experience with us! We're glad it was a good investment for you.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life, Stick drift

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Battery life sucks

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

    Battery life sucks and often gets drift but it works before it stops works efficiently

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox controller

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

    Good controller. You get exactly whatbyou pay for.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Get the warranty

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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. love the color blue. Get the warranty as they all break pretty easy

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Green controller

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

    Good product it works surprisingly well for a green controller.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great controller

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

    this is without a doubt the best purchase made, the quality of this controller is excellent and the color is so cool....

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey there,

      We're excited to hear you are enjoying the optimized design and Shock Blue colorway of your new Xbox Series X/S Controller! There's no better way to game, and no better way to look good doing it. We're thrilled you love it! Thank you for taking a few minutes from your day to share your thoughts with us. We appreciate it!

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works

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

    Works does exactly what it’s supposed too OEM Microsoft controller

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works well

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

    Needed and extra so others could play with me. Works well

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy as Pie

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

    Very quick and painless transaction so much so I was out the door within 5 minutes.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Starfield Edition

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

    Great special edition item for any Xbox fan's collection!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Controller

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

    I love the fact that Microsoft did not reinvent the wheel with their controller. Xbox One and Series x. No issues.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey Gary,

      We're happy you love it, and have been enjoying an issue-free experience so far! We've designed your new Xbox Series X/S Controller to offer a reliable user interface for our users, and couldn't be more excited you've found it to be a beneficial addition to your home setup. Thank you for sharing your feedback! We're glad it was a good investment for you.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works grear

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

    Super comfortable. Highly recommend. Xbox is the best.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Series x controller

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

    Bought it as a Christmas present. The USB-C charging port is a major improvement over the old controller. The color is dope too

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox one s

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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 to replace the original because someone stole it from my house. I found a very good deal at best buy and it works as intended

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox controller

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

    Of course it is great. It controls the game and it seems like it should last so long as the plastic under the d pads don’t give out

    I would recommend this to a friend