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Sony - DualShock 3 Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 - Black

Model:
98050
SKU:
8782533
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 1646 reviews

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    Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 5.0 out of 5 stars

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97%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers appreciate the controller's durability, appealing color options, and wireless functionality. Many also praise its battery life, design, and overall feel. Some customers find the price to be a bit high, while others have comments on the weight and size of the controller.

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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  • Have had controller before

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

    I like this control unit and have used it before. Its economical, and works for what I need. I would recommend this.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Expensive and had to exchange

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

    First remote control purchased was defective because the direction buttons would not work. Exchanged with no problems at the store.

    This review is from Sony - DualShock 3 Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 - Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 1st Party Still the Best

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

    Tried many PS3 controllers, but the originals are still the best. I got it also during a sale and that along with gift cards = SOLD.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Stock ps4

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

    controller is stock PS4 dualshock, had PS4 for a while needed a new one after my son mashed the buttons over time

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best Wireless dualshock

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

    Works great. My son loves it. Uses it all the time. Great purchase. Wish they hsd more girly colors for my daughter.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect fit!

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

    I bought it for my grandson whose original controller kept freezing on him. He seems to be totally satisfied - no complaints.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Bestbuy has it!

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

    Tried to go everywhere and can't find a brand new ps3 controller. Bestbuy has it! Still pricey though for a non recent console accessory.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Replacement sony controller

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

    The controller is an exact replacement of the one that came with the playstation.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Gaming Control

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

    Great device, I always choose Sony for my gaming needs. Sony products are very durable and perform the job well.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • great controller

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

    works as normal, the ps3 controllers from sony always do a great job, don't buy aftermarket controllers!! Buy the Sony brand

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The real deal

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

    It's exactly what you'd expect. If you lose or break your original gear, this is the one you want! Flawless

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome controller!

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

    This controller matches the original controller that came with the system perfectly! Kids are happy and so are we!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • great controller

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

    great controller, but its texture feels a bit different when compared to the orginal controller that comes with the PS 3.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellant

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

    Hi Sony - DualShock 3 Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 was bought for my son and it is working as expected.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • As expected

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

    This item has lasted a while and is reliable. Would not hurt to get geek squad for it.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • PS3 remote

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

    Purchased wrong remote. Be careful when picking remotes, they are not inter-changeable

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • My kids love this controller!

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

    I love that the controllers come in different colors. I was able to get two colors so my kids don't argue over them.

    This review is from Sony - DualShock 3 Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 - Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent.

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

    My 6 year old controller finally bit the dust. Got a replacement, setup was a breeze. Highly recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • PS3 standard controller

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

    Good and reliable Sony brand controller. Does it what it says it does, and works well with product that it's for.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice

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

    A much better upgrade, the touch pad takes some getting used to but it's very precise and I like it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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