Razer Kishi
Score: 71/100
GameSir G7 SE Wired
Score: 78/100Rankings
The GameSir G7 SE is a wired Xbox-compatible controller featuring drift-free Hall Effect sticks, a lightweight chassis, and a 3.5 mm audio jack. Its main trade-off is the lack of wireless freedom and limited back-button count. Best suited for competitive gamers who prioritize precision and low latency on a budget.
The Razer Kishi turns Android phones into a console-like controller with ultra-low latency wired USB-C connection, compact design, and pass-through charging. Its limited phone size compatibility and lack of a built-in battery restrict its use. Best suited for mobile gamers who prioritize portability and low latency.
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| ↓ lower better | 163 gbest | 420 g |
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General(1) | ||
Compatibility (Platforms) | Android 7.0+ phones (Razer Phone 1/2, Samsung Galaxy S8‑S20, Google Pixel 2‑4, others within dimensions) | Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10/11, PC (Steam) |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Weight (g) | 163 g | 420 g |
Dimensions (L×W×H) (mm) | 94x134x37 mm | 210x115x65 mm |
Ergonomic Design | false | true |
Controls(2) | ||
Trigger Type | Standard | Hall Effect |
Programmable Buttons | false | true |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Connection Type | USB Type-C (wired) | Wired |
Features(1) | ||
Vibration / Rumble | false | true |
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Professional reviewers, such as KitGuru, commend the Razer Kishi for delivering next-level mobile gaming with excellent controls, tactile feedback, and a portable, low-latency wired connection, making it ideal for cloud gaming and on-the-go play, though they note its limited phone size range and lack of wireless capability.
Everyday users echo the pros of a secure clamp, low latency, and portability, while common complaints focus on incompatibility with phone cases and larger devices, as well as the absence of a wireless mode or built-in battery.
Professional reviewers consider the G7 SE the best Xbox controller they have used, emphasizing its drift-proof Hall Effect sticks, ultra-light weight, solid build, and convenient headset controls, while noting the trade-off of a wired-only design and limited back-button count.
Everyday users consistently praise the controller's plug-and-play reliability, anti-drift sticks, lightweight comfort, and customization options, with occasional complaints about spec mismatches and the lack of wireless freedom.
