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General

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Series

G71Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

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Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

GSG700SE-11Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact currently sold White SKU GSG700SE-1 in public embedded product variant data. Blue, Purple and Orange rows repeat one barcode, so those configurations and their GTINs are not inherited.

1519265-031Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026SKU line: 1519265-03. Only current black SKU is included, no unproved regional or colour variants.

GTIN / EAN

69366852206761Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact White barcode 6936685220676. No repeated sibling colour barcode assigned to White.

6178850212441Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Variant data embedded in the page lists page_id_variant 1519265-03 with upc 617885021244 (Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S - Black). Stored as published UPC-A.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

13 June 20235Press releasegamesir.com/resources/blog/introducing-the-gamesir-g7-se-a-special-secure-superior-controller-xboxRead 5 October 2026Maker dated June 13, 2023 explicitly announces launch and opens preorder. This is announcement, not actual first retail.

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Status

Available1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

Available1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Current US store offers Add to Cart on 2026-10-07.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

GameSir G7 HE14Reviewwindowscentral.com/gaming/gamesir-g7-he-reviewRead 23 October 2026Windows Central's review calls the G7 SE the predecessor of the G7 HE.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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US1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026PowerA US store page for SKU 1519265-03 shows a USD price and Add to Cart on 2026-10-21. No other market is proved for this SKU.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

White1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

Black1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Style: Black. Only exact black reference hardware included.

Form factor

Gamepad2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Gamepad1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Current exact SKU 1519265-03 maker photograph shows a conventional two-grip gamepad with offset sticks and face/shoulder controls. No mobile clamp or detachable pair.

Stick layout

Offset2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Offset6Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/a/9/4/0/0082f89807ff1fde17afa796934c9588f876.pdfRead 10 October 20262023 maker manual cover diagram has left stick above D-pad and right stick below face buttons. Same arrangement visible in current black SKU03 maker photo.

Face button labels

Xbox2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Xbox6Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/a/9/4/0/0082f89807ff1fde17afa796934c9588f876.pdfRead 10 October 20262023 maker manual front diagram labels A/B/X/Y Buttons. Same labels visible on current SKU03 maker photo.

Made by the platform holder

No2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

No1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Made and sold by PowerA, a brand of ACCO Brands. Not made by Microsoft. Licensed by Xbox.

Compatibility

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Platforms

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Officially Licensed feature: Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10/11.

Connection per platform

AGameSir G7 SE

Platform	Connection
Xbox Series X|S	USB (wired)
Xbox One	USB (wired)
Windows	USB (wired)

Source2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

BPowerA Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S

Platform	Connection
Xbox Series X|S	USB (wired)
Xbox One	USB (wired)
Windows	USB (wired)

Source1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Product Specifications: Platform Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows. Connectivity: Wired. Cell-level full-feature support is not stated, so full_features is left out. Impulse Trigger compatibility varies by title per maker footnote.

Official licence

Designed for Xbox5Press releasegamesir.com/resources/blog/introducing-the-gamesir-g7-se-a-special-secure-superior-controller-xboxRead 5 October 2026Exact maker launch article title identifies the Controller Designed for XBOX. Its introduction explicitly calls the G7 SE Xbox-licensed. The manual footer lists Microsoft trademarks and is not independently claimed as license wording.

Xbox Series X|S1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Officially Licensed feature: Xbox Series X|S.

Input modes

Xbox GIP, XInput4Maker product pagegamesir.com/support/faqRead 5 October 2026

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Mode switching

Button combo4Maker product pagegamesir.com/support/faqRead 5 October 2026Exact G7 SE/G7 HE/Kaleid/T7 connection troubleshooting names holding Xbox+Share for three seconds to force switching XInput/GIP. PID switch Xbox+M is a separate operation.

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Native Steam Input supportiOfficial Steam Input integration that exposes controller-specific inputs. This does not mean a game uses the Steam Input API or that the controller has only one input protocol.

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Wakes the supported consoleiWhether the controller can wake a supported console from sleep. The applicable console or Steam Machine is identified in source notes.

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Yes2Owner's manualpowera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/xbx/xbx-wired/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-global-user-manual_1743120685.pdfRead 10 October 2026English p2 SET UP step 1: press Xbox Button until console powers on, after wired connection. Applies to supported Xbox console.

Max phone length

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Works with phone case

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Connectivity

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Connections

USB (wired)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact G7 SE tech table explicitly Wired, 3 m detachable USB-C cable. Current overview repeats G7 Pro two-mode wireless text in one section, which is contradicted by its own G7 SE title, exact spec table and full manual. No wireless row stored.

USB (wired)1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Product Specifications: Wired. Global manual describes USB connection to Xbox.

Controller Bluetooth versioniBluetooth version implemented by the controller. Host device minimum requirements are not the controller’s Bluetooth version.

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Wireless receiver

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None1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Specifications list Connectivity: Wired only. Maker comparison chart Wireless row is blank for the Wired column.

Receiver connector

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Wireless range (claimed)

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Paired device slots

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Wired connector

USB-C1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

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USB

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Detachable cable

Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

Yes2Owner's manualpowera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/xbx/xbx-wired/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-global-user-manual_1743120685.pdfRead 10 October 2026English p2 contents: Detachable 10 ft. USB Cable.

Cable length

3m1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

3m1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Cable Length (ft/m): 10 ft / 3 m. Published metric 3 m is retained, not 3.048 m derived from rounded feet.

Cable type

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Claimed polling rate by connectioniMaker-claimed report rate for the stated connection and platform. Tournament modes or protocol requirements go in source notes. This is not input latency or a reviewer measurement.

AGameSir G7 SE

Connection	Platform	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	Windows	1,000
USB (wired)	Xbox Series X|S	250
USB (wired)	Xbox One	250

Source4Maker product pagegamesir.com/support/faqRead 5 October 2026Maker General FAQ says Xbox consoles enforce a 250 Hz limit, with 1000 Hz only on PC. Current G7 SE overview claims PC 1000 Hz but includes erroneous 2.4 GHz copied wording. Exact G7 SE wired manual/spec restrict this row to USB wired. Intermediate claimed 500 Hz mode omitted because an exact maker cell was not located.

BPowerA Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S

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Polling rate wired

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Polling rate wireless

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Polling rate Bluetooth

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Sticks

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Stick sensor

Hall effect1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

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Stick module nameiPublished module part number or maker-branded stick mechanism. A brand name does not establish the component manufacturer.

GameSir Hall Effect sticks1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

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Stick resolution (claimed)

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Default dead zone (claimed)

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Adjustable dead zoneiTrue when the stick dead zone can be changed on the controller or in an app. A switch between the default and a zero dead zone counts.

Yes3Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026Nexus section and FAQ 7 explicitly joystick zones and zero-deadzone/Raw mode. Does not establish a numeric factory default.

Yes3Maker product pagepowera.com/gamer-hqRead 7 October 2026Adjust Stick Settings: inner and outer dead-zone sliders for each thumbstick. Exact-model product page links this app.

Adjustable response curve

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Adjustable stick tension

No8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Verified Stick tension No.

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Tension levels

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Stick throw

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Stick gate

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Stick click (L3/R3)

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Device layout labels L3 and R3, mapping list explicitly includes LS/RS.

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Swappable stick tops

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Stick tops includediStick cap styles included in this configuration. Counts fitted caps as well as spare caps. Optional caps sold separately are not included.

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Replaceable stick modules

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Stick calibration

On the device, App2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 20264Maker product pagegamesir.com/support/faqRead 5 October 2026Exact G7 HE/G7 SE/Kaleid/T7 issue section explicitly app or manual calibration. Manual requires faceplate installed. No unproved Steam-native API or firmware version stored.

App3Maker product pagepowera.com/gamer-hqRead 7 October 2026Calibration at your fingertips section: analog sticks and triggers can be calibrated. Compatibility explicitly includes all Series X|S PowerA Xbox controllers and Wired Controllers for Xbox.

Triggers

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Trigger sensoriDigital is on or off. Analog is for analog triggers whose sensor no source names.

Hall effect1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

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Trigger resolution

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Trigger travel

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Trigger stops

No8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Verified Trigger lock No. Maker electronic hair-trigger mode is not a physical stop.

No1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Maker comparison chart 3-way Trigger Locks row is blank for the Wired column.

Trigger stop positions

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Trigger stop type

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Shortest trigger travel

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Adjustable trigger dead zone

Yes3Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026Nexus explicitly trigger zones, not inferred from hair-trigger mode.

Yes3Maker product pagepowera.com/gamer-hqRead 7 October 2026Adjust Trigger Settings: start and end level sliders for each trigger. Compatibility covers this wired controller.

Hair trigger mode

Yes3Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026Pre-sale FAQ 4 explicitly says hold M+LT/RT until vibration to switch hair-trigger mode. This is electronic threshold adjustment, not physical trigger stops.

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Adaptive triggers

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Buttons

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Face button switches

Membrane1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

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Face button switch nameiPublished switch or mechanism name. May be the maker’s branded design rather than a component part number.

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Swappable face buttons

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Bumper switches

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D-pad

Cross2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Cross6Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/a/9/4/0/0082f89807ff1fde17afa796934c9588f876.pdfRead 10 October 20262023 maker manual front diagram: continuous four-arm D-Pad. Current SKU03 maker photo shows same cross. This historical document is not proof of SKU03 internal hardware.

D-pad switches

Membrane8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Verified D-pad buttons type Membrane.

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Rear grip buttons or paddlesiMaximum number of additional rear grip inputs the controller supports. Excludes standard shoulder buttons and triggers (L1/R1/L2/R2 or LB/RB/LT/RT), extra shoulder buttons and front buttons. Removable paddles are counted when fitted. Check the box contents for included paddles.

21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

01Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Maker comparison chart Mappable Buttons row is blank for the Wired column. The mappable buttons on other PowerA models are rear buttons, and this model lists none.

Rear grip input typeiPhysical form of the additional rear grip inputs. Swappable means the same slots accept alternative button and lever or paddle shapes.

Buttons2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact maker/manual call R4/L4 back buttons, with separate ON/OFF quick latches. They are not removable paddles.

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Removable rear paddlesiWhether rear paddles or lever-shaped back buttons can be removed by the user. This does not count the standard shoulder buttons or triggers.

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Additional shoulder buttonsiAdditional physical shoulder or bumper buttons. Excludes standard L1/R1/L2/R2 or LB/RB/LT/RT controls and rear grip inputs.

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Additional remappable buttonsiCounts additional remappable controls across the rear, shoulders and front. Excludes normal face buttons, D-pad directions, stick clicks, standard shoulders and triggers, and system or profile buttons. Optional removable paddles count when fitted.

21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Two additional mappable back buttons R4/L4 only. Ordinary remappable controls do not increase this count.

01Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Maker comparison chart Mappable Buttons row is blank for the Wired column. Other columns show 2 or 4.

On-controller remappingiAt least one configurable gameplay button can be remapped using controller controls without a companion app. Does not imply that every button is remappable without software.

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 20263Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026

No1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026No mappable buttons in the maker comparison chart for this model. Button remapping on Xbox is a console feature, not a controller feature.

Custom onboard profilesiNumber of additional named or custom profiles stored on the controller, beyond any separate default bank identified by the maker. Excludes app-only profiles. Does not assume the default bank is immutable.

32Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Manual three custom profiles plus separately named fixed Default. M+Y default, M+B profile1, M+A profile2, M+X profile3. Default editability is not asserted.3Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026

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Profile switch controliA dedicated button, or a dedicated function button used in a combination, that switches saved controller profiles.

Yes10Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026Dedicated M function button plus Y selects Default, B selects custom 1, A selects custom 2, X selects custom 3. This qualifies as a profile-switch combination under the schema. Normal ABXY inputs are not four additional dedicated profile buttons.

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Turbo

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Macros

No8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Verified Macros No. Ordinary button mapping is not a macro.

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Share or capture button

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Yes2Owner's manualpowera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/xbx/xbx-wired/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-global-user-manual_1743120685.pdfRead 10 October 2026English p2 labeled Share Button and USING THE SHARE BUTTON section.

Feedback

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RumbleiFeedback features as published. Trigger rumble means dedicated trigger-vibration feedback, separate from motor-driven adaptive trigger resistance. HD haptics follows the maker’s stated high-definition feedback feature.

Rumble, Trigger rumble (impulse triggers)3Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026FAQ 7 explicitly configures impulse triggers for all games. Basic grip rumble and trigger impulse feedback are distinct.

Rumble, Trigger rumble (impulse triggers)1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Feature list names Dual Rumble Motors and Immersive Impulse Triggers. Trigger feedback compatibility varies by title.

Rumble motor type

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Rumble motors in grips

23Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026Exact FAQ 6 gives four motors in total, explicitly two in the grips and two behind the triggers. This field counts only the two grip actuators. The two trigger actuators are stored separately, not included twice.10Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026Exact tutorial Pre-sale FAQ 6 explicitly separates two grip motors from two behind the triggers. Grip count corrected from the total 4 to 2. Trigger count remains 2, so combined physical count is 4.

21Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Dual Rumble Motors: two grip rumble motors. Trigger motors are not included in this count.

Trigger rumble motors

23Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026Same exact FAQ says two behind triggers, counted separately from two main grip motors.10Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026Same exact FAQ gives two behind the triggers. Existing value 2 is unchanged and is not included in the grip-only field.

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Adjustable rumble

Yes3Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026Nexus section explicitly vibration level control.

Yes3Maker product pagepowera.com/gamer-hqRead 7 October 2026Adjust Vibration Strength: intensity slider for each rumble or vibration motor. Compatibility covers this wired controller.

Motion and touch

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Gyroscope

No8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Verified Gyroscope No.

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Combined motion sensor axesiTotal gyroscope and accelerometer axes. A three-axis gyroscope plus a three-axis accelerometer is a six-axis motion sensor.

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Gyro as mouse

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Touchpad

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Touchpads

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Clickable touchpadiSupports a press-to-click action, including pressure-sensed haptic clicks. Does not imply a mechanically moving switch.

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NFC

No8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Verified NFC No.

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IR camera

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Built-in display

No8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Verified Display No.

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Light bar

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RGB lighting

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No1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Maker comparison chart RGB LED Lighting row is blank for the Wired column.

Lighting zones

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Measured

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Measured input latencyiHardware-measured latency for the documented stock setup. Connection, input, operating system, input mode, firmware, tester and settings are recorded in source notes. Polling rate is a separate report-rate measurement. Different setups are separate rows.

AGameSir G7 SE

Connection	Input	Average (ms)	Min (ms)	Max (ms)	Jitter (ms)	Polling rate (Hz)	Tested on
USB (wired)	Button	3	2.44	4.28	0.35	1,000	Windows
USB (wired)	Stick	3.23	2.51	3.9	0.31	1,000	Windows

Source8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Selected Prometheus 82 v5.3.0.0 tests #9136/#9138, June 10, 2026, Danny89, Windows 11 build 10.0.26200, XInput USB cable, firmware 6.6.4. Button/stick latency measured independently of polling, sticks at 99% deflection. Median polling 1000 Hz from separate polling test.

BPowerA Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S

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Button latency wired (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

3ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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Button latency wireless (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

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Button latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

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Stick latency wired (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

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Stick latency wireless (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

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Stick latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

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Measured stick testsiReviewer measurements for each stick under the connection, input mode, firmware and calibration settings documented in source notes. Inner dead zone reported as absent is stored as zero. Outer dead zones in mm are not converted to percent.

AGameSir G7 SE

Stick	Inner dead zone	Circularity error	Resolution steps	Centring error
Left	0%	0%	4,000	1.8%
Right	0%	0%	4,000	1.7%

Source8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Stick Tracer August 24, 2025, John Punch, Windows 10.0.26100, cable XInput, firmware 6.5.6, polling 942.16 Hz. Published 4000 steps on both sticks, circle 0.0%, centre 1.8/1.7%, inner none. Outer 0.6 mm omitted because schema expects percent. Maker later identified firmware 6.5.6 connection problems. Dated test context retained, not a guarantee of current firmware performance.

BPowerA Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S

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Inner dead zone (measured, worst stick)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Circularity error (measured, worst stick)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery lifeiReviewer-measured runtime under the connection, activity, rumble and lighting settings stated in source notes. Missing setup cells are unknown, not disabled.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer measurement from an empty battery to full. Source notes identify the power source, connection, controller operating state and test method when published. Partial charges and maker claims are excluded.

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Weight (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Audio

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3.5 mm jack

Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Feature list: 3.5 mm stereo headset jack.

Jack works over

USB (wired)2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Only wired route exists. Manual volume/microphone sections require plugged-in 3.5 mm headset. Current maker FAQ recommends 250 Hz for headset stability after a polling change.

USB (wired)1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Wired-only controller, headset jack works during documented wired use.

Speaker

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Microphone

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Microphone mute controliDedicated physical button or switch on the controller that mutes a built-in or connected headset microphone. Excludes a normal gameplay button assigned to mute through software.

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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Expansion port

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Battery and charging

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Battery type

None1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Tech Specs Power & Charging explicitly says Battery: No.

None1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Maker comparison chart Rechargeable Battery row is blank for the Wired column. Wired-only controller. Global manual contents list no batteries.

Batteries

011Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact Power & Charging Battery cell explicitly says No for the pure wired G7 SE. Zero counts physical battery cells/packs, not rumble motors.

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Batteries included

No11Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact Battery: No specification proves no battery is supplied. No capacity, energy or charging time is invented.

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Battery capacity

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Battery energy

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker-claimed runtime. Missing connection, rumble or lighting cells mean that the maker did not state that condition. A plus sign or up-to qualifier is preserved in source notes.

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Longest claimed battery lifeiLargest numerical runtime figure in the stored maker claims. A 35+ hour claim is a lower-bound figure, not an upper limit. Up-to, approximate and plus qualifiers are preserved in source notes.

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Charging connectoriConnector used for charging a rechargeable battery. On AA-powered controllers, USB charging requires a compatible rechargeable pack and does not recharge ordinary AA cells.

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Full charge time (claimed)iMaker-claimed charging time from an empty battery to full. Charger, cable and controller power state are noted when published.

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Charging dock

None8Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 5 October 2026Verified Charging dock No. Device has no battery.

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Dock

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Play while charging

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Battery indicator

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Build

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Shell material

Plastic9Reviewwindowscentral.com/best-xbox-controllerRead 5 October 2026Exact G7 SE section explicitly says plastic-clad wired controller. The author identifies an original G7 review then revisited the SE hardware. No sibling G7 HE micro-switch claims transferred.

Plastic7Reviewtonyreviewsthings.com/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review text: lightweight yet sturdy plastic body. Corroborated by the eBay catalog entry Material: Plastic.8Retailer pageebay.de/p/13052556983Read 10 October 2026eBay product catalog entry for PowerA Wired Controller Xbox Series X|S black (MPN 151926501): Material Plastic. Also lists EAN/UPC 0617885021244, matching the maker UPC.

Grip texture

Laser-etched grips9Reviewwindowscentral.com/best-xbox-controllerRead 5 October 2026Same exact G7 SE section explicitly says laser-etched grips. Gamepadla says no rubber handles, so rubber material is not inferred.

Textured rear grip7Reviewtonyreviewsthings.com/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review text: a textured grip on the rear. The maker page lists no grip material.

Swappable grips

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Swappable faceplate

Yes5Press releasegamesir.com/resources/blog/introducing-the-gamesir-g7-se-a-special-secure-superior-controller-xboxRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly magnetic paint-friendly swappable faceplate. Only this documented user accessory is listed, not inferred internal component upgrades.

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User-replaceable parts

Magnetic faceplate5Press releasegamesir.com/resources/blog/introducing-the-gamesir-g7-se-a-special-secure-superior-controller-xboxRead 5 October 2026

Detachable 10 ft. USB Cable2Owner's manualpowera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/xbx/xbx-wired/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-global-user-manual_1743120685.pdfRead 10 October 2026English p2 CONTENTS: Detachable 10 ft. USB Cable. The cable is the only part the maker describes as detachable.

Software

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Companion app

GameSir Nexus1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 20263Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026

PowerA Gamer HQ1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Exact-model feature list names PowerA Gamer HQ App.

App platforms

Windows, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Manual explicitly names Nexus at Microsoft Store on Xbox/PC. Supported Xbox generations are the exact requirements Xbox One and Series X|S, Windows 10/11.

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Exact-model Gamer HQ section: Xbox or Windows 10/11 PC. App download page names Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.

User firmware updates

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 20263Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/tutorial-how-to-use-gamesir-g7-seRead 8 October 2026

Yes4Maker product pagepowera.com/en-gb/product-support/xbox-pc-support/wired-controllers-xbox/wiredRead 7 October 2026Exact Wired Controller support page lists black 1519265-01/02/03 and Firmware Update through Gamer HQ App.

Dimensions and weight

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Body dimensionsiController body dimensions, excluding packaging and dock. Width is side to side across the front face. Height is top to bottom across the front face. Depth is front-to-back thickness. Maker axes are reordered when needed without changing the published lengths.

Width152Height103Depth63mm(6 × 4.1 × 2.5 in)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Maker gives the body tuple 152×103×63mm without axes. Exact G7 SE Idealo technical table labels Width 152, Height 103, Depth 63 mm and 221 g, separate from package data. Those labels support the existing front-face normalized axes. Other retailers label Height 63/Depth 103 without publishing an orientation. That labelling difference is retained here without inferring its cause, a hardware variant or a body-photo axis.13Spec databaseidealo.co.uk/compare/203255943/gamesir-g7-se.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact G7 SE Dimensions and Delivery table explicitly Width 152 mm, Height 103 mm, Depth 63 mm, Weight 221 g. These match the maker’s unlabeled body lengths. Other retailers label Height 63/Depth 103, but their orientation is not documented. The cause of that label difference is unknown. No packaging tuple or product-photo estimate is used.

Width155.9Height107Depth65mm(6.1 × 4.2 × 2.6 in)1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Metric body dimensions: 15.59 cm L x 10.7 cm W x 6.5 cm H. Manual/front image confirms maker L is side-to-side width, W is front-face height, H is thickness.

Weight (claimed)iMaker-published controller weight with its battery. Fitted sticks, paddles or other accessories and any published tolerance are stated in the source notes. Excludes packaging and dock.

221g(7.8 oz)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Maker controller body 221 g, no battery. Retail package weights and G7 Pro body figures excluded.

286g(10.1 oz)1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Weight row: 0.286 kg. Stored as 286 g. Maker does not qualify fitted cable or explain difference from older retailer weights.

Certifications

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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FCC Part 15 Class B, CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)6Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/a/9/4/0/0082f89807ff1fde17afa796934c9588f876.pdfRead 10 October 20262023 maker manual English regulatory text: FCC STATEMENT, tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, and CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B). The same page explains CE, UKCA and RCM marks, but does not show which marks are on the product, so they are not stored. The 2025 manual has no regulatory section. No FCC ID is printed for this wired device.

In the box

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In the box

GameSir G7 SE Controller, 3 m USB-C Cable, User Manual, Thank You & After-sale Service Card, GameSir Sticker, Certification, Xbox Game Pass Card1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026Current exact White maker buy page names controller, Type-C cable, card, sticker, manual and Xbox Game Pass card. Original manual additionally names certification and identifies the three-metre cable.2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact manual package list: controller, 3 m USB-C cable, user manual, thank-you/after-sale card, sticker, certification. Current exact maker buy box list additionally names Xbox Game Pass card. Regional promotional eligibility is not assumed.

PowerA Wired Controller for Xbox, Detachable 10 ft. USB Cable, User Manual2Owner's manualpowera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/xbx/xbx-wired/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-global-user-manual_1743120685.pdfRead 10 October 2026English p2 complete CONTENTS list.

Cables included

AGameSir G7 SE

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C cable	3	1

Source2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

BPowerA Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB cable	3	1

Source2Owner's manualpowera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/xbx/xbx-wired/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-global-user-manual_1743120685.pdfRead 10 October 2026English p2 CONTENTS names one detachable USB cable. Maker page publishes metric length 3 m. Connector type omitted due to conflicting manuals.

Carrying case

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None2Owner's manualpowera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/xbx/xbx-wired/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-global-user-manual_1743120685.pdfRead 10 October 2026English p2 CONTENTS lists the controller, a detachable cable and a user manual. No case.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year12Maker product pagegamesir.com/support/faqRead 8 October 2026Official Warranty Policy states 12-month same-model replacement for covered manufacturing defects after original purchase through official sales channels or authorized distributors. Applied to the exact US official-store White reference. Retailer return requirements and statutory rights are separate.

2years1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Two-year limited warranty on US maker page. Statutory rights are separate.

Stick drift warranty

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Links

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Product page

gamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

www.powera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-031Maker product pagepowera.com/p/xbox/xbox-series-xs/controllers/wired/wired-controller-for-xbox-black-1519265-03Read 21 October 2026Product Specifications or exact-model feature list.

Spec sheet

gamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buy1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-g7-se/buyRead 8 October 2026

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Manual

cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdf2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/G7_SE_manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Full two-page multilingual manual opened. English panel visually read: package contents, requirements, device layout, connect, volume, back mapping, calibration, Nexus and profile switch sections.

www.powera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/xbx/xbx-wired/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-global-user-manual_1743120685.pdf2Owner's manualpowera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/xbx/xbx-wired/powera-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-xs-global-user-manual_1743120685.pdfRead 10 October 2026Current exact-family support manual, model XBGPOPWI. Its Micro-USB connector conflicts with current SKU03 page and 2023 USB-C manual, so disputed wired_connector is omitted.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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