EasySMX Wired Game Controller
Score: 78/100
8BitDo Ultimate 2C Green
Score: 77/100Rankings
The EasySMX Wired Gaming Controller delivers an Xbox-like ergonomic feel, turbo functionality and strong dual vibration at a budget price. It is limited by the absence of wireless connectivity and advanced features like RGB or Hall Effect sticks. Best for gamers who prioritize wired reliability and customizable button presses.
The 8BitDo Ultimate 2C is a compact Xbox-layout controller with Hall Effect sticks, 1000 Hz polling and remappable Fast Bumpers, targeting budget-conscious PC and Android gamers. It lacks an audio jack, RGB lighting and motion sensors, which may deter users seeking richer feature sets. Best for players who want a plug-and-play, low-latency controller without the need for extensive software configuration.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
— | 23.5 hoursbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 2 gbest | 349 g |
— | 1,000 Hzbest | |
— | 440 mAhbest | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 120 minbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
General(1) | ||
Compatibility (Platforms) | Windows, PS3, Android, TV box, Tesla | PC, Android |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 2 g | 349 g |
Dimensions (L×W×H) (mm) | 146x100x65 mm | 145.8-147x103-103.6x61.4-62.3 mm |
Controls(3) | ||
Trigger Type | flexible | Linear Hall Effect |
Joystick Type | standard | Hall Effect |
D‑Pad Type | standard | Refined |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Connection Type | Wired USB | Wireless |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers highlight the controller's excellent price-to-performance ratio, noting its Xbox-like weight, durable construction, responsive D-pad and strong vibration.
Even though direct user reviews are scarce, the limited feedback aligns with expert opinions, emphasizing comfort, durability and responsive controls while noting the absence of wireless features as the main drawback.
“quite similar in weight to Xbox controllers at 220 grams... made of durable materials”
Professional reviewers and editors praise the Ultimate 2C for its durability upgrades such as Hall Effect joysticks and triggers, the high-speed 1000 Hz polling that cuts latency, and the addition of Fast Bumpers that can be remapped without any companion app.
The Ultimate 2C is praised for its durability upgrades, high-speed polling and extra programmable bumpers, though users note the omission of motion sensors, a 3.5 mm audio jack and RGB lighting, positioning it as a budget-focused alternative to higher-end models.
