Battery life
- PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller
- Internal rechargeable battery
- Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
- Up to 40 hours per charge
Controller comparison
PlayStation PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller vs Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
Compare key specifications, features and design side by side.
01Selected  PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller
KSh 3,000In Stock | 02  Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
KSh 26,000In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller gives you PlayStation console compatibility, while the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 gives you Xbox console compatibility.
Charging
- PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller
- USB charging from the PS4 console
- Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
- USB-C charging
Ports
- PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller
- 3.5mm stereo headset jack and built-in speaker
- Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
- 3.5mm stereo headset jack
Sticks and triggers
- PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller
- Analogue sticks
- Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
- Adjustable-tension thumbsticks and shorter hair-trigger locks
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller
- PlayStation platform: PlayStation console compatibility.
- Supported platforms: PlayStation 4.
Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
- Xbox platform: Xbox console compatibility.
- Supported platforms: Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One.
What matters most to you?
4 priorities selected.
| Priority | PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller | Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery life | Internal rechargeable battery | Up to 40 hours per charge |
| Charging | USB charging from the PS4 console | USB-C charging |
| Ports | 3.5mm stereo headset jack and built-in speaker | 3.5mm stereo headset jack |
| Sticks and triggers | Analogue sticks and triggers | Adjustable-tension thumbsticks and shorter hair-trigger locks |
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Detailed comparison
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These products have the same published specifications.
Similarities
- Both charge over USB-C.
In summary
Get the PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller if you want PlayStation console compatibility, or the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 if you would rather have Xbox console compatibility.
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