Product Comparison: Sony DualSense vs Sony DualShock 4

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Sony DualSense Wireless Controller

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Sony DualShock 4 Wireless Controller

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General Specifications

Brand

Sony

Model

DualSense

DualShock 4

Origin

China

About the Product

Discover a deeper, highly immersive gaming experience with the innovative new PS5 controller, featuring haptic feedback and dynamic trigger effects. The DualSense wireless controller also includes a built-in microphone and create button, all integrated into an iconic, comfortable design.

The DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller defines the new generation of play, combining revolutionary features with an intuitive design and precise controls. The new model features a stylish matt finish, shows your light bar from above and allows you to communicate data with your PS4 via USB cable.

Key Specs

Material

Plastic

Buttons

2x Clickable Analog Sticks, 2x Triggers, 2x Bumpers, 4x Action Buttons, Create, Menu, PS, Mute

2x Clickable Analog Sticks, 2x Triggers, 2x Bumpers, 4x Action Buttons, Menu, PS, Share

D-pad

4-position

Number of Analog Sticks

What customers say about "Key Specs"

Sony DualSense Wireless Controller

The Playstation 5 dualsense controller is the most accurate, comfortable and precise controller.
Soft not-loud clicky buttons.
Grip design is an added bonus.
The buttons has great materials, analog has a nice textures on the sticks.
L1 and R1 buttons feel cheap or broken.

Sony DualShock 4 Wireless Controller

Every button and analogs feels soft and nice.
Analogs don't have any deadzone.
Good symmetrical layout.
The handy touchpad to select things in games.
Share/Options buttons are too small.

Size & Weight

Height

2.6 in.

2.24 in.

Width

6.3 in.

6.34 in.

Depth

4.2 in.

3.94 in.

Weight

9.87 oz.

7.4 oz.

Features

Color

White/Black

Black

Headphone Jack

Yes

Connection

Wired, Wireless

Compatible Devices

PlayStation 5

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC

Touchpad

Yes

Built-In Microphone

Yes

Vibration

Yes

Power

Rechargeable Battery

Extras

Haptic feedback, Built-in accelerometer and gyroscope, Ergonomic design, Range up to 30 feet

Built-in accelerometer and gyroscope, Light bar, Range up to 30 feet, Ergonomic design

What customers say about "Features"

Sony DualSense Wireless Controller

Built-in mutable mic, awesome addition.
Gyro is included, which XBOX Controller doesn't have.
Haptic feedback is light-years above aging rumble technology, allows you to feel the game in a whole new way.
This doesn't work with my PS4, or even on my pc.
Compatibility is not as good as XBOX controllers.

Sony DualShock 4 Wireless Controller