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Flydigi Vader 5S vs GameSir G7 Pro 8K PC
Product A: Flydigi
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90 of 151 known
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GameSir G7 Pro
ASUS ROG Raikiri II Xbox Wireless Controller67 of 142 fields differ
- 30 different values
- 37 known for one only
- 27 the same
- 48 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 73 controllers.
- Button latency wired (measured, highest average)Lower is betterA: 3.37msB: 1.36msGameSir is 2.01 ms lower.
- Stick latency wired (measured, highest average)Lower is betterA: 4.24msB: 2.46msGameSir is 1.78 ms lower.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AFlydigi: 154 × 102 mm
- BGameSir: 152 × 103 mm
Weight
0 to 400 g
Weight (measured)
A263.7g
B267g
All 151 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
Not available
GSG7CEAS001, GSG7XW008K, GSG7XB008K, GSG7XW00XH-1, GSG7CR0015Maker product pageshop.gamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc.jsRead 14 October 2026Public product feed of the GameSir shop. GSG7XW008K (White) and GSG7XB008K (Black) are on the G7 Pro 8K PC page. The Aimlabs, Champion and Royal2 pages list GSG7CEAS001, GSG7XW00XH-1 and GSG7CR001. The Nioh 3 Edition was not checked and is not stored.
GTIN / EAN
Not available
Status
Predecessor
Not available
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Successor
Not available
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Launch price (US)
$59.999Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/flydigi-vader-5s-controllerRead 14 October 2026Review dated 2026-03-24 lists MSRP $59.99. The Flydigi US store sells it at the same price. US price excluding tax.10Retailer pagegadgethyper.com/blogs/news/flydigi-vader-5s-wired-xbox-controller-official-xbox-licensed-gadgethyperRead 14 October 2026Launch post dated 2026-02-06 says the Vader 5S is priced at $59.99. US price excluding tax.
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Form factor
Stick layout
Face button labels
Compatibility
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Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows1Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Tech specs: Platform Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC. FAQ says it is officially licensed by Xbox with full compatibility with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows PC.
Windows, Android, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc/buyRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Compatible Platforms PC. The manual adds Android and Switch over Bluetooth. The Aimlabs page title also names iOS, which the manual does not, so iOS is not stored.
Connection per platform
AFlydigi Vader 5S
| Platform | Connection |
|---|---|
| Xbox Series X|S | USB (wired) |
| Xbox One | USB (wired) |
| Windows | USB (wired) |
BGameSir G7 Pro 8K PC
| Platform | Connection | All features |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | USB (wired) | Not available |
| Windows | 2.4 GHz | Not available |
| Windows | Bluetooth | Not available |
| Android | Bluetooth | No |
| Nintendo Switch | Bluetooth | No |
| Nintendo Switch 2 | Bluetooth | No |
Official licence
Official XBOX License1Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Feature list says Official XBOX License. Stored as published.
Not available
Input modes
XInput, Switch Pro, Sony controller mode4Owner's manualgamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc-champion-editionRead 14 October 2026Manually Switch Mode: hold View and Menu for 2 seconds to cycle XInput and Switch modes, receiver and wired only. Gamepadla also tested a Sony interface over Bluetooth.11Measurementgamepadla.com/g7-pro-8k.htmlRead 14 October 2026Tests run in XInput over cable and dongle and in a Sony interface over Bluetooth.
Mode switching
Not available
Native Steam Input support
Not available
Not available
Wakes the supported console
Yes1Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Tech specs: Physical Xbox Button, one-press to wake up Xbox console.2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 3: when the Xbox is asleep, briefly press the Xbox button to wake it.
Max phone length
Not available
Not available
Works with phone case
Not available
Not available
Connectivity
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Connections
Controller Bluetooth version
Not available
Not available
Wireless receiver
Receiver connector
Not available
Not available
Wireless range (claimed)
Not available
Not available
Paired device slots
Not available
Not available
Wired connector
USB
Not available
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Detachable cable
Cable length
Not available
Cable type
Claimed polling rate by connection
AFlydigi Vader 5S
Not availableBGameSir G7 Pro 8K PC
| Connection | Platform | Polling rate (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| USB (wired) | Windows | 8,000 |
| 2.4 GHz | Windows | 8,000 |
Polling rate wired
Not available
8,000Hz
Polling rate wireless
Not available
8,000Hz
Polling rate Bluetooth
Not available
Not available
Sticks
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Stick sensor
Stick module name
Stick resolution (claimed)
Not available
Default dead zone (claimed)
Not available
Not available
Adjustable dead zone
Yes3Maker product pageshop.gamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-aimlabs-editionRead 14 October 2026The manual toggles the dead zone per stick, and GameSir Connect adjusts dead zones per GamingTrend.4Owner's manualgamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc-champion-editionRead 14 October 2026Dead Zone Toggle: hold M and press a stick to switch its dead zone on or off. The FAQ calls this the Raw Mode (zero dead zone) toggle.
Adjustable response curve
Adjustable stick tension
Tension levels
Not available
Not available
Stick throw
Not available
Not available
Stick gate
Not available
Not available
Stick click (L3/R3)
Not available
Swappable stick tops
Yes3Maker product pageshop.gamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-aimlabs-editionRead 14 October 2026The Aimlabs Edition box lists three interchangeable stick caps. Breaking Point says you can swap between concave and domed sticks.10Reviewbreakingpoint.gg/posts/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-the-best-new-controller-for-competitive-playRead 14 October 2026Testers could swap between concave and domed sticks.
Stick tops included
Not available
Not available
Replaceable stick modules
Not available
Not available
Stick calibration
Triggers
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Trigger sensor
Trigger resolution
Not available
Trigger travel
Not available
Not available
Trigger stops
Not available
Trigger stop positions
Not available
Trigger stop type
Not available
Shortest trigger travel
Not available
Not available
Adjustable trigger dead zone
Not available
Not available
Hair trigger mode
Yes3Maker product pageshop.gamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-aimlabs-editionRead 14 October 2026The micro switch trigger gives an instant on-off response. The manual also has an Adaptive Hair Trigger toggle.4Owner's manualgamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc-champion-editionRead 14 October 2026Hair Trigger Mode: hold M and LT or RT for 2 seconds in long-travel mode.
Adaptive triggers
Not available
Not available
Buttons
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Face button switches
Face button switch name
Not available
Swappable face buttons
Not available
Not available
Bumper switches
Not available
D-pad switches
Not available
Rear grip buttons or paddles
21Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Tech specs: Extra Buttons 6 (back buttons x2, extra bumpers x2, Flydigi exclusive C+Z face buttons).2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 5 rear diagram labels M1 and M2 on the back and LM and RM at the top rear. C and Z are on the front.
Rear grip input type
Removable rear paddles
Not available
Not available
Additional shoulder buttons
Additional remappable buttons
On-controller remapping
Yes1Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Feature list: on-the-fly customization via the FN button and Space Station. Tech specs list quick remapping as a shortcut function.2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 4: hold the FN button plus C, Z, M1, M2, LM or RM for 1.5 seconds, then press the button to map. Only single-button mapping is covered by the maker.
Custom onboard profiles
41Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Feature list says 6 Remappable Buttons + 4 Profiles. FAQ asks what the 4 custom profiles are for. The manual names the first slot Default Profile and the others Profile 2 to 4. The maker count of 4 is stored.2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 4: FN plus A is Default Profile, B is Profile 2, X is Profile 3 and Y is Profile 4.
Profile switch control
Yes1Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Tech specs list quick profile switching. The manual gives the FN button plus ABXY.2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 4: hold the FN button plus A, B, X or Y for 1 second to switch the onboard profile.
Turbo
Not available
Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc/buyRead 14 October 2026Turbo Function: Yes, adjustable in GameSir Connect.3Maker product pageshop.gamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-aimlabs-editionRead 14 October 2026"Yes, adjustable in three levels: 10Hz/20Hz/30Hz".4Owner's manualgamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc-champion-editionRead 14 October 2026Turbo cycles through off and three levels.
Macros
Share or capture button
Feedback
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Rumble
Rumble motor type
Not available
Not available
Rumble motors in grips
Not available
Trigger rumble motors
Not available
Not available
Adjustable rumble
Yes1Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026FAQ: vibration intensity has 11 levels (0 to 10), adjusted on the fly or in Space Station. The manual states 6 levels total for each shortcut. Only the adjustable fact is stored.2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 4: FN plus right stick up or down sets grip vibration and FN plus left stick sets trigger vibration, 6 levels total each.
Motion and touch
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Gyroscope
Combined motion sensor axes
Not available
Gyro as mouse
Not available
Not available
Touchpad
Not available
Not available
Touchpads
Not available
Not available
Clickable touchpad
Not available
Not available
NFC
Not available
IR camera
Not available
Not available
Built-in display
Light bar
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 2 and page 4 call the lighting a light bar. Page 2: Space Station sets light bar effects, colors and brightness.8Reviewwindowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/flydigi-vader-5s-wired-xbox-controller-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review text: the RGB light bar across the bottom of the controller.
Not available
RGB lighting
Lighting zones
Not available
Not available
Measured
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Measured input latency
AFlydigi Vader 5S
| Connection | Input | Average (ms) | Min (ms) | Max (ms) | Jitter (ms) | Polling rate (Hz) | Tested on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB (wired) | Button | 3.37 | 1.88 | 5.01 | 0.77 | 500.25 | Windows |
| USB (wired) | Stick | 4.24 | 2.48 | 6.46 | 1.01 | 500.25 | Windows |
BGameSir G7 Pro 8K PC
| Connection | Input | Average (ms) | Min (ms) | Max (ms) | Jitter (ms) | Polling rate (Hz) | Tested on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB (wired) | Button | 1.36 | 1.11 | 1.74 | 0.13 | 7,042.25 | Windows |
| USB (wired) | Stick | 2.46 | 2.1 | 2.94 | 0.19 | 7,042.25 | Windows |
| 2.4 GHz | Button | 3.36 | 2.63 | 4.27 | 0.38 | 6,666.67 | Windows |
| 2.4 GHz | Stick | 10.03 | 5.04 | 12.54 | 2.36 | 6,666.67 | Windows |
| Bluetooth | Button | 3.34 | 1.95 | 13.91 | 1.73 | 798.72 | Windows |
| Bluetooth | Stick | 8.54 | 6.4 | 20.67 | 2.06 | 798.72 | Windows |
Button latency wired (measured, highest average)
3.37ms
1.36ms
Button latency wireless (measured, highest average)
Not available
3.36ms
Button latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)
Not available
3.34ms
Stick latency wired (measured, highest average)
4.24ms
2.46ms
Stick latency wireless (measured, highest average)
Not available
10.03ms
Stick latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)
Not available
8.54ms
Measured stick tests
AFlydigi Vader 5S
| Stick | Inner dead zone | Circularity error | Resolution steps | Centring error |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | 0% | 0% | 5,000 | 1.9% |
| Right | 0% | 0% | 5,000 | 2.1% |
BGameSir G7 Pro 8K PC
| Stick | Inner dead zone | Circularity error | Resolution steps | Centring error |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | 0% | 6.8% | 1,552 | 0.4% |
| Right | 0% | 6.8% | 1,176 | 0% |
Inner dead zone (measured, worst stick)
0%
0%
Circularity error (measured, worst stick)
0%
6.8%
Measured battery life
Not available
Not available
Full charge time (measured)
Not available
Not available
Weight (measured)
Audio
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3.5 mm jack
Yes1Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Tech specs: Audio Jack 3.5mm.2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 5 labels a 3.5mm Audio Jack. Page 4 says the quick volume shortcuts only adjust headphone volume and need headphones connected.
Jack works over
Speaker
Not available
Not available
Microphone
Not available
Not available
Microphone mute control
Not available
Expansion port
Not available
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Battery and charging
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Battery type
Batteries
Not available
Not available
Batteries included
Not available
Battery capacity
Not available
Battery energy
Not available
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Claimed battery life
Not available
Not available
Longest claimed battery life
Not available
Not available
Charging connector
Not available
Full charge time (claimed)
Not available
Not available
Charging dock
Not available
Dock
Not available
Play while charging
Not available
Not available
Battery indicator
Not available
Not available
Build
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Shell material
Not available
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Grip texture
Not available
Not available
Swappable grips
Not available
Not available
Swappable faceplate
Not available
User-replaceable parts
Not available
Software
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Companion app
Flydigi Space Station For Xbox1Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Tech specs: Flydigi Space Station For Xbox.
App platforms
Windows2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 2: download Flydigi Space Station For Xbox from the Microsoft Store. Reviewers used it on Windows. Availability on Xbox consoles is not stated, so only Windows is stored.11Retailer pageapps.microsoft.com/detail/9nb9dqg1bn6pRead 14 October 2026Microsoft Store listing for Flydigi Space Station For Xbox (Official). The page title reads Free download and install on Windows. The page body needs JavaScript and did not load, so only the title was read. No Xbox console listing was found.
User firmware updates
Dimensions and weight
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Body dimensions
Width152Height103Depth58mm(6 × 4.1 × 2.3 in)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc/buyRead 14 October 2026Physical Specs cell: 152*103*58 mm, normalized to front width, front height and thickness as for the G7 Pro.6Press articleplayday.one/2026/09/08/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc-colour-variants-announcedRead 14 October 2026152*103*58mm in the same spec list.
Weight (claimed)
Not available
272g(9.6 oz)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc/buyRead 14 October 2026Product Weight 272 g on the current White and Black page. The Aimlabs Edition page and the manual header say 392 g with the same 152*103*58 mm body. Breaking Point measured 267 g, so 272 g is kept. The 392 g figure looks like a package or all-contents weight.6Press articleplayday.one/2026/09/08/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc-colour-variants-announcedRead 14 October 2026Copies the maker spec list: Product Weight 272g / 152*103*58mm.
Certifications
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FCC ID
Not available
Not available
Other certifications
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and (EU) 2015/863, EN 55032:2015/A1:2020, EN 55035:2017/A11:202012Maker spec sheet (PDF)shops.flydigi.com/pages/declaration-of-conformity-euRead 14 October 2026EU declaration of conformity for model Vader 5 S, PDF vader5s_2912_260520184758_001.pdf on the maker store. It lists RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and (EU) 2015/863 and the standards EN 55032:2015/A1:2020 and EN 55035:2017/A11:2020. The declaration labels its directive as RED 2014/30/EU, which is the EMC directive number. The controller has no radio, so no radio certification is stored.
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In the box
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In the box
Vader 5S XBOX controller, 3-meter cable, Flydigi brand card, Vader 5S manual, XBOX Game Pass Ultimate (one-month trial, worth $29.99)1Maker product pageshops.flydigi.com/products/vader5sRead 14 October 2026Box list as published. The one-month Game Pass Ultimate trial is stated by the maker. Windows Central and Digital Citizen say three months, which the maker does not state.
Controller, Charging Dock, Wireless Receiver, Type-C Cable, D-pads x 2, Card, Sticker, User Manual1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc/buyRead 14 October 2026What's in the Box, copied verbatim without the Packaging line. The Aimlabs Edition box differs and is in its variant row.
Cables included
AFlydigi Vader 5S
| Type | Length (m) | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C to USB-A cable | 3 | 1 |
Carrying case
Not available
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Not available
Stick drift warranty
Not available
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Not available
Manual
cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdf2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0634/4245/2649/files/User_Manual_Vader_5S_Compressed.pdfRead 14 October 2026Multilingual 76-page PDF dated 2026-02-27 in its metadata. English pages 2 to 6. The text is outlined, so it was read by OCR and checked on the page images.
gamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc-champion-edition4Owner's manualgamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-g7-pro-8k-pc-champion-editionRead 14 October 2026How to Use the GameSir G7 Pro 8K PC. The subtitle covers the Aimlabs, Champion, Nioh 3 and Royal2 Editions. The PDF is an image file without text.
EPREL registration number
Not available
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