Hori Fighting Commander OCTA
Score: 84/100
Gusgu G7 Wireless with Interactive Screen
Score: 87/100Rankings
The GUSGU G7 is a multi-platform wireless controller featuring Hall Effect joysticks, an interactive screen and RGB lighting. Its main trade-offs are limited headset audio support and variable real-world battery endurance. Ideal for competitive gamers who value precision and customization.
The HORI Fighting Commander OCTA is a wired, tournament-grade fightpad for PlayStation and PC, praised for its ergonomic shape and rapid microswitch inputs. Its lightweight construction and lack of wireless capability limit the feel for some users. Ideal for competitive fighting-game players seeking low-latency performance.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
— | 18 hoursbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 401 gbest | 449 g |
— | 1,000 Hzbest | |
— | 1,000 mAhbest |
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| Attribute | | |
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General(1) | ||
Compatibility (Platforms) | PS5, PS4, Windows | PC, Switch, PS4, iOS, Android |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 401 g | 449 g |
Dimensions (L×W×H) (mm) | 180x78x149 mm | 196x131x72 mm |
Controls(2) | ||
Joystick Type | short_throw_octagonal | Hall Effect |
D‑Pad Type | adjustable | 8-way |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Connection Type | Wired USB | Bluetooth/2.4GHz/USB-C |
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Professional reviewers praise the OCTA for its ergonomic shape, responsive microswitch buttons, and extensive customization via the HORI Device Manager app, calling it the most ergonomic Hori controller yet. The wired connection is highlighted for zero-latency performance, though the lightweight feel and lack of wireless capability are cited as minor drawbacks.
Professional reviewers commend the GUSGU G7 for delivering an Xbox-style feel while introducing unique features such as an interactive screen, RGB lighting, and a robust battery.
Everyday users consistently praise the controller's drift-free joysticks, long battery life, and ergonomic soft buttons, emphasizing comfort during extended sessions.
