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Xbox Wireless Controller in Kenya
The Xbox Wireless Controller price in Kenya is Ksh 8,500. Launched on November 10, 2020, alongside the Xbox Series X|S, this iconic gamepad from Microsoft redefines comfort and precision with its ergonomic sculpted design, textured grips, and refined geometry for extended play. Featuring Xbox Wireless technology for seamless connectivity up to 30 feet, Bluetooth support for multi-device pairing, and a hybrid D-pad for accurate inputs, it’s powered by 2x AA batteries for up to 40 hours of use. Compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, Android, iOS, and cloud gaming, it includes a 3.5mm headset jack and Share button for quick captures. Key technical details encompass 8-way directional pad, impulse triggers with rumble motors, and Xbox Accessories app for button remapping. Targeted at gamers, streamers, and casual players, it’s perfect for marathon sessions in Nairobi, competitive lobbies in Mombasa, or mobile gaming in Kisumu. Unique aspects like the wrap-around rubberized grip and modular compatibility with Elite components make it a versatile, future-proof essential for Kenyan gamers seeking reliable control.
Why You’ll Love It
- Ergonomic Comfort: Sculpted surfaces and textured grips reduce fatigue during long Kenyan gaming nights, supporting natural hand positioning for hours.
- Seamless Connectivity: Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth pair effortlessly with consoles, PCs, or mobiles, ideal for switching between devices mid-session.
- Precision Controls: Hybrid D-pad and impulse triggers with rumble deliver accurate inputs and immersive feedback for every button press.
- Quick Content Sharing: Dedicated Share button captures screenshots or clips instantly, perfect for highlighting epic wins on Kenyan social feeds.
- Versatile Compatibility: Works across Xbox, Windows, Android, iOS, and cloud services, suiting hybrid setups in urban or rural homes.
- Long-Lasting Power: Up to 40 hours on 2x AA batteries keeps you playing without interruptions during power dips.
Xbox Wireless Controller Specification
Feature | Details |
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Connectivity | Xbox Wireless (proprietary), Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) |
Battery Life | Up to 40 hours (2x AA batteries, varies by usage) |
Buttons | 16 total: A/B/X/Y, D-pad, LB/RB, LT/RT (impulse triggers), Menu/View, Xbox Guide, Share |
Headset Jack | 3.5mm stereo audio jack |
Compatibility | Xbox Series X |
Dimensions | 160 mm x 102 mm x 61 mm (L x W x H) |
Weight | 280g (including batteries) |
Wireless Range | Up to 9m (30ft) line-of-sight |
App Integration | Xbox Accessories app (remapping, profiles, firmware) |
Build | Textured grips, sculpted ergonomics, rubberized back |
D-Pad | Hybrid (disc and cross hybrid) |
Triggers | Adaptive impulse triggers with independent rumble motors |
Colors | Carbon Black, Velocity Green, Shock Blue, Electric Volt, special editions |
Price in Kenya | Ksh 8,500 (Carbon Black) |
About Xbox Wireless Controller
Ergonomics and Design
The Xbox Wireless Controller boasts a refined ergonomic shape with sculpted surfaces and refined geometry, ensuring comfort during marathon gaming sessions. The wrap-around rubberized grip on the back, triggers, and bumpers provides secure hold, reducing slippage during intense Kenyan esports tournaments or casual couch co-op. Weighing 280g with batteries, its balanced design features a thumbstick layout with slight concave tops for thumb placement, and the hybrid D-pad combines disc and cross elements for precise directional inputs in fighters or platformers. Available in Carbon Black or vibrant special editions like Velocity Green, it fits urban Nairobi setups or colorful Mombasa living rooms.
Performance and Controls
Impulse triggers with independent rumble motors deliver tactile feedback simulating weapon recoil or environmental vibrations, enhancing immersion in shooters like Halo or racing titles. The 16-button layout includes responsive A/B/X/Y face buttons, LB/RB bumpers, and LT/RT analog triggers for nuanced control in genres from RPGs to racers. The Share button enables instant screenshots or 30-second clips, shareable to Xbox Live or social media, while the Xbox Guide button accesses menus or voice chat. Bluetooth Low Energy ensures low-latency pairing, and Xbox Wireless provides stable connections up to 30 feet without interference.
Connectivity and Compatibility
Pair via Bluetooth for Windows PCs, Android devices, iOS, or cloud gaming on Samsung TVs, or use Xbox Wireless for consoles up to 9m away. The 3.5mm headset jack supports wired audio for chat or music, compatible with headsets like the Xbox Wireless Headset. The Xbox Accessories app allows button remapping, profile switching (up to 3), and firmware updates on PC or console, customizing for left-handed play or genre-specific binds. It works seamlessly with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and backward-compatible titles, plus PC games via Steam or Epic.
Battery and Power
Powered by 2x AA batteries for up to 40 hours of continuous play (varies by rumble usage), it offers reliable runtime for Kenyan gamers facing power outages. Rechargeable AA options extend life, and the controller’s efficient design minimizes drain during idle periods.
Perfect for You
The Xbox Wireless Controller is tailored for Kenyan lifestyles, blending comfort and versatility for gamers across devices. In Nairobi’s esports cafes, the textured grips and impulse triggers shine during competitive Halo nights, while Bluetooth pairing lets Mombasa streamers connect to PCs or mobiles for cloud sessions. Students in Kisumu customize remaps via the app for school-friendly controls in educational games, and families in Eldoret enjoy co-op with the Share button for quick clip sharing. The 40-hour battery suits long rural play without outlets, and special editions add flair to local tournaments. At Ksh 8,500, it’s aspirational for upgrades yet practical for casual use. At Exelic Gadgets, enjoy fast delivery across Kenya, authentic Microsoft products, and a trusted warranty for endless gaming.
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