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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 46823 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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97%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers value the appealing color options, sleek design, and solid overall performance of this controller. Users frequently highlight the comfortable grip and enjoyable haptic feedback as key benefits during gameplay. However, some individuals have expressed concerns regarding the prevalence of stick drift and the relatively high price point of the device. Additionally, a small number of users noted issues with button responsiveness and the overall weight of the unit.

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  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good purchase

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

    Good game interaction and smooth control. I bought it on sale for $49 so good value.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Review – Still Holding Up Strong in 2026

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

    I’ve been using my PS5 DualSense controller since launch (with a few colorful variants thrown in for fun), and honestly, it’s still one of the best pieces of gaming hardware I’ve ever owned. Here’s my full breakdown after years of heavy use in Waco heat, late-night sessions, and everything from single-player epics to competitive shooters. The Good Stuff (Pros): • Haptic feedback & adaptive triggers – This is the killer feature. Feeling raindrops, weapon recoil, or the tension of drawing a bow in games like Astro Bot, Returnal, or Horizon feels next-level immersive. No other controller matches this level of “you are there” sensation. Even in 2026, new titles still make great use of it. • Ergonomics & comfort – The shape fits my hands perfectly for long sessions (4+ hours no problem). The textured grips keep it from slipping even when my hands get sweaty during intense matches. Way better than the old DualShock 4 in every way. • Build quality & feel – It feels premium – sturdy buttons, responsive sticks (so far no major drift on mine, fingers crossed), and that satisfying click on the face buttons and D-pad. The built-in mic is surprisingly clear for quick party chat, and the Create button is handy for clips. • Versatility – Works great on PS5 obviously, but I’ve also used it wired/wireless on PC for games that support the haptics – it’s a solid all-rounder. The Not-So-Good Stuff (Cons): • Battery life – 6–10 hours depending on how much you crank the haptics/triggers. It’s not terrible, but I usually need to charge midway through a long weekend session. Not as bad as some early complaints, but still shorter than I’d like. • Stick drift potential – Mine’s been fine, but I’ve seen plenty of friends deal with it after 2–3 years. Not as bad as some Switch Joy-Cons, but it’s a known weak point over time. • No back paddles or pro features – If you’re into competitive FPS or fighting games, you might want something like the DualSense Edge or a third-party pro controller for extra buttons and customization. The standard one keeps it simple. Overall Rating: 9/10 The DualSense is still the king of standard controllers in 2026. It’s not perfect (battery and drift are real concerns long-term), but the immersion from haptics and triggers makes almost every supported game feel special. For the price (especially if you got it bundled), it’s an absolute win. If you’re debating a second one or a fancy colored version – go for it. Still my daily driver. Would I buy it again? 100%.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good

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

    Deliver it work as usual, came in clutch when i needed one

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ps5 stylish colors

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

    Ps5 controllers are always great quality. And when I saw it was on sale I knew I had to pick up a stylish new color

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

    Great job

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

    Huge improvement over the past gen. Feels good to hold, haptics and the adaptive triggers feel great and satisfying.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Color

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Nice colors

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

    Amazon color, goes well with the other new colors!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sweet

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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.

    Aqesome design on this. Noce looking too. Great upgrade for my ps5, now i wish they had ps5 covers to match

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

    Playstation 5 Controller

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

    My daughter got for Christmas and loves it. Love the wireless feature. Fits hands nicely and easy to use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Color

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dope !

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

    The color quality is amazing ! Definitely liking this camo style better than the camo from the ps4 version.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Modern warfare color

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

    Works the same hasvthe original just looks better army style look

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Color

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best color always is black

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

    I think the perfect color for classy gamers. Besides it helps to differentiate between the white control

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    PS5 Controller Thumbsticks Sucks!!!!

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

    I like the color itself. The issue is I feel like Sony rushed making the PS5 Console and accessories. The PS5 Controller Thumbsticks are made far too loose. Im not a fan of it at all. The PS4 controller were made more tighter and lasted a lot longer because of it. I hate loose thumbsticks. It messes up my gameplay when it comes to shooting or running mainly among other things.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Color

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome color

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

    What and awesome color they came out with. I have to say this one in my opinion the best color so far!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    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.

    A little pricey, but a good deal when it's on sale. Works great for PC desktop control on my HTPC.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Color

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Cool!

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

    The color is really nice! So far no problems yet. Man I wish they had this color for the PS5 too.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good deal

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

    Got a gread deal on this on sale at $50. Love the black design over the white one.matches my pc

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Simply the best

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

    The Best console in the world is PlayStation 5 and these are the best controllers in the world

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great controller

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

    Controller works great and looks great. No issues with it at all, very happy. Love the purple.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    R2 not working properly

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

    Haven't used it too much since I bought another controller with this one and when I try to used it R2 was not working properly

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ps5

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

    Nice color option i bought this ps5 controller to replace the one thet comes with the system.

    I would recommend this to a friend