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GameSir G8 Plus vs Razer Kishi V2 for Android

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General

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Series

G81Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Maker names the line G8: G8 Galileo is the wired sibling, G8 Plus the Bluetooth one.

Kishi3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/mobile-gaming-is-reimagined-with-the-release-of-the-razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026Release tagged Mobile and Kishi

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

GSG8BT001-11Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Store variant SKU GSG8BT001-1 of the standard G8 Plus. The Marvel and Fortnite editions are separate listings and are not covered.

RZ06-04180100-R3M1, RZ06-04180100-R3U11Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026US SKU RZ06-04180100-R3U1. The Android SKU RZ06-04180100-R3M1 is sold by European and Asian retailers

GTIN / EAN

69366852212911Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Store variant barcode 6936685221291. Retailer homescreen.pl lists the same code for the black G8+.

8886419351078, 8100561456995Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0B16NGTCTRead 11 October 2026Amazon US item details: UPC 810056145699 with model number RZ06-04180100-R3U16Retailer pagekomputronik.pl/product/785132/razer-kishi-v2-for-android.htmlRead 11 October 2026Komputronik product page for RZ06-04180100-R3M1: EAN 8886419351078. The check digit is valid

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

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8 June 20223Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/mobile-gaming-is-reimagined-with-the-release-of-the-razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026Launch announcement dated June 8, 2022. The iPhone version was announced as coming in fall 2022

Status

Available1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Buy button and in-stock listing on 2026-10-20.

Available1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Razer US store lists the SKU as purchasable and in stock on the access date. Amazon US shows the listing as unavailable and points to a newer Kishi V2 USB-C

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.

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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.

$79.996Press releasegamespress.com/GameSir-launches-its-G8-Bluetooth-Mobile-Controller-The-Ultimate-GaminRead 20 October 2026$79.99 at launch on Amazon US and the GameSir store.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-g8-plus-bluetooth-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: launched in mid-2024 at $79.99 / GBP 79.99 / AU$129, matching the maker release.

$99.993Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/mobile-gaming-is-reimagined-with-the-release-of-the-razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026"$99.99 USD / 119,99€ MSRP" for Kishi V2 for Android

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.

€89.996Press releasegamespress.com/GameSir-launches-its-G8-Bluetooth-Mobile-Controller-The-Ultimate-GaminRead 20 October 2026EUR 89.99 at launch on Amazon Europe stores. Tax treatment is not stated and the country is not named.

€119.993Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/mobile-gaming-is-reimagined-with-the-release-of-the-razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026"$99.99 USD / 119,99€ MSRP". Euro price as published by Razer

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

US, GB, EU6Press releasegamespress.com/GameSir-launches-its-G8-Bluetooth-Mobile-Controller-The-Ultimate-GaminRead 20 October 2026Launch channels were Amazon UK, Amazon US, Amazon Europe stores and the GameSir store.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black8Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/gamesir-g8-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Specs table: Black, Thanos Edition (Gold), Hulk Edition (Green). Only the standard black model is stored. The maker page shows no colour name.

Black5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0B16NGTCTRead 11 October 2026Amazon US additional details: Color Black

Form factor

Mobile clamp1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026

Mobile clamp4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3: two grips joined by an "Extendable bridge" with a USB-C connector that plugs into the phone

Stick layout

Offset8Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/gamesir-g8-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: asymmetrical ABXY design like an Xbox gamepad, so the thumbsticks are offset.

Offset4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3 layout drawing: left stick above the D-pad on the left grip, face buttons above the right stick on the right grip

Face button labels

Swappable4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Default layout is Xbox. Keycaps change it to the Switch layout, and M with A/B or X/Y swaps the key values.

Xbox5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0B16NGTCTRead 11 October 2026Maker description on the Amazon page: "ABXY face buttons". The product photo shows A at the bottom and B at the right

Made by the platform holder

No1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026GameSir is a third-party maker.

No2Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026Third-party mobile controller made by Razer

Compatibility

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Platforms

Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows, macOS1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 20268Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/gamesir-g8-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review tested the controller with the Nintendo Switch 2 and the original Switch. Maker page says Switch only.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-g8-plus-bluetooth-reviewRead 20 October 2026Specs table: iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch, PC, macOS. Tested on an iPhone 17 Pro, Android, PC and macOS. macOS needed a switch back to DualShock mode and was less smooth.

Android, iOS2Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026Android 9.0 or higher from the SKU page. FAQ: Kishi V2 for Android "supports gameplay for iPhone 15 but is not compatible with Razer Nexus on iOS". iPadOS and PC are not claimed for this model

Connection per platform

AGameSir G8 Plus

Platform	Connection
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth
Nintendo Switch	Bluetooth
Nintendo Switch 2	Bluetooth
Nintendo Switch	USB (wired)
Windows	USB (wired)
Windows	2.4 GHz
Windows	Bluetooth
macOS	Bluetooth

Source4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Manual compatibility: Android 8.0 or later, Switch, iOS 13 or later. Switch wired use needs Pro Controller Wired Communication turned on. Windows Bluetooth works in DS4 mode per the maker FAQ. Switch 2 is from Tom's Guide and is not in the manual.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-g8-plus-bluetooth-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: PC works over USB-C or Bluetooth and is recognized as a PlayStation 4 controller. macOS and iOS use Bluetooth. iOS sees a DualShock 4.

BRazer Kishi V2 for Android

Platform	Connection	All features
Android	USB (wired)	Not available
iOS	USB (wired)	No

Source2Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026iPhone 15 uses the same USB-C plug. Stored without full features because Razer Nexus does not work on iOS

Official licence

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Input modes

XInput, PS4 mode, Switch Pro, Android HID4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Modes: Android (yellow), DS4 (blue), Switch (red), G-Touch (cyan, GameSir App mapping). Wired use switches between Xbox, Switch and DS4 modes. Stored as xinput, ps4_mode, switch_pro and android_hid. G-Touch has no enum option. The manual says Xbox mode is supported in receiver and wired mode only.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-g8-plus-bluetooth-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: iOS, PC and macOS see the controller as a DualShock 4. This matches the manual DS4 mode.

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Mode switching

Button combo4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Hold the Home button with a direction or A/B/X/Y combination to change mode. Wired: hold - and + together.

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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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Max phone length

215mm1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Compatible Device Length 120-215 mm (4.72-8.46 in). The launch release said 110-215 mm.5Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/faq-questions-about-g8-plusRead 20 October 2026FAQ 1 and 9: 120-215 mm (4.72-8.46 in) long.

170mm1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs, Supported phone dimensions: max 11.5 mm thickness including camera x 170 mm length. The master guide page 5 states the same

Works with phone case

Yes5Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/faq-questions-about-g8-plusRead 20 October 2026FAQ 8: most cases work as long as the phone fits snugly. Android Central used it with bulky cases but not with phones with big camera islands.9Reviewandroidcentral.com/accessories/gamesir-g8-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: used with a Pixel 8 Pro and an iPhone 15 Pro Max in bulky cases with enough clearance.

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Connectivity

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Connections

Bluetooth, USB (wired), 2.4 GHz1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026

USB (wired)1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Connectivity USB Type C. No wireless connection is listed

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

5.35Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/faq-questions-about-g8-plusRead 20 October 2026FAQ 3: By adopting Bluetooth 5.3 technology the G8+ achieves latency below 0.013 s on Switch and below 0.026 s on iOS and Android. Retailer copies say Bluetooth 5.x. Tom's Guide says Bluetooth LE.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-g8-plus-bluetooth-reviewRead 20 October 2026Specs table: Bluetooth 5.3, wired USB-C (PC), wireless dongle sold separately.12Reviewandroidpolice.com/gamesir-g8-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review text states Bluetooth 5.3. Published 8 August 2024.

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Wireless receiver

Sold separately3Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-dongle-forg8p/buyRead 20 October 2026The 2.4GHz Wireless Dongle for the G8 Plus is a separate $9.99 product. It is not in the controller box.

None1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Connectivity USB Type C only. The master guide box list has no receiver

Receiver connector

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Wireless range (claimed)

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Paired device slots

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Wired connector

USB-C4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026

USB-C1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Connectivity USB Type C

USB

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Detachable cable

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026

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Cable length

1m4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026

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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.

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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/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 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/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs: GameSir Hall Effect Sticks. A brand name only, no component maker.

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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.

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Manual: the GameSir App is used for stick and trigger zone adjustment.

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Adjustable response curve

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Adjustable stick tension

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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)

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Clickable thumbstick Yes

Swappable stick tops

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 202611Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-g8-plus-bluetooth-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: three alternate stick options with magnetic faceplates. Only one of each is included, so both sides cannot use the same option.

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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.

Small thumbstick, Heightened thumbstick, Round thumbstick4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Packaging contents: Small Thumbstick, Heightened Thumbstick, Round Thumbstick, one each. Which caps are fitted is not stated.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-g8-plus-bluetooth-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: three alternate stick options, one of each in the box.

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Replaceable stick modules

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Stick calibration

On the device4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Hold - + and Home for 2 seconds, rotate the sticks and press the triggers 3 times. The app is described for zone adjustment, not calibration.

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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/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026

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Trigger resolution

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Trigger travel

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Trigger stops

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No1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs row labelled Triggers: None. The page data names this row trigger-stops, so it states no trigger stops

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

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Manual: the GameSir App is used for stick and trigger zone adjustment.

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Hair trigger mode

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Hold M with LT or RT for 2 seconds. Saved after restart.

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Adaptive triggers

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Buttons

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Face button switches

Membrane1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026

Micro switch2Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026Page headline: "Microswitch Buttons, Analog Triggers, Programmable Macros". The SKU page lists Mecha-Tactile action buttons as None

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

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026A/B/X/Y keycaps are magnetic. The cap is pulled out and put back to change between the Xbox layout and the Switch layout.

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Bumper switches

Other6Press releasegamespress.com/GameSir-launches-its-G8-Bluetooth-Mobile-Controller-The-Ultimate-GaminRead 20 October 2026Release says the LB and RB buttons use tactile switches. Stored as other for the same reason.

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D-pad

Cross4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Device layout diagram shows a cross D-pad.

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D-pad switches

Other6Press releasegamespress.com/GameSir-launches-its-G8-Bluetooth-Mobile-Controller-The-Ultimate-GaminRead 20 October 2026Release says tactile switch D-pad. Stored as other because the enum has no generic tactile switch option.

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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/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs: Back Buttons 2, Extra Buttons 2 back buttons.

04Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3 labelled layout A to N: bumpers, M1 / M2 and triggers sit on the top edge. No rear buttons

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

Buttons1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Maker wording is back buttons. Reviewers call them 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.

04Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026The device layout lists only LB, LT, RB and RT on the shoulders.

23Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/mobile-gaming-is-reimagined-with-the-release-of-the-razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026Button list: "Two multifunction buttons (M1/M2)"

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.

24Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026L4 and R4 on the back. M, Capture and Home are function buttons and are not counted.

24Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3: Multi-function buttons (M1 / M2). Page 5: Razer Nexus is used to "remap controller buttons"

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.

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026

No4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 5: remapping is done in the Razer Nexus app. No on-controller remap is described

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.

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

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Turbo

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026

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Macros

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026L4 and R4 can each trigger up to 16 button values with an interval. The launch release also lists macro functionality.6Press releasegamespress.com/GameSir-launches-its-G8-Bluetooth-Mobile-Controller-The-Ultimate-GaminRead 20 October 2026

Yes2Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026Page headline: "Programmable Macros"

Share or capture button

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026

Yes3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/mobile-gaming-is-reimagined-with-the-release-of-the-razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026Button list: "Share button (requires Razer Nexus)"

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.

Rumble5Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/faq-questions-about-g8-plusRead 20 October 2026FAQ 7: console-level asymmetric grip rumble motors. No trigger rumble is stated.

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Rumble motor type

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Rumble motors in grips

26Press releasegamespress.com/GameSir-launches-its-G8-Bluetooth-Mobile-Controller-The-Ultimate-GaminRead 20 October 2026Release says dual motors. Tom's Guide says one motor in each grip.

09Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/gaming/1416939/razer-kishi-v2-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review of the Kishi V2: "There's no rumble". Razer lists no rumble motor in its launch features

Trigger rumble motors

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Adjustable rumble

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Hold M with D-pad up or down. Five levels: 0, 25, 50, 75 (default) and 100 percent.

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Motion and touch

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Gyroscope

Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026

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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.

61Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs: Motion Control 6-axis Gyroscope. Maker counts the sensor as one 6-axis unit.

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Gyro as mouse

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Touchpad

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No4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3 labelled layout A to N: no touch surface

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

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IR camera

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Built-in display

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No4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3 labelled layout A to N: only a status indicator (H)

Light bar

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RGB lighting

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No10Reviewandroidcentral.com/gaming/android-games/razer-kishi-v2-hands-onRead 11 October 2026"There's no RGB lighting or anything like that with this controller"

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.

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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.

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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.

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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

No1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs: Audio No. Android Central confirms there is no 3.5 mm jack.

No4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3 note: "USB-C audio and other accessories are not supported" on the passthrough port. No 3.5 mm port is listed

Jack works over

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Speaker

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No4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3 labelled layout A to N: no speaker

Microphone

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No4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3 labelled layout A to N: no microphone

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.

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No4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3 labelled layout A to N: no mute button

Expansion port

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Battery and charging

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Battery type

Built-in1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026

None1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Battery Life None and Charging Pass through charging. The controller has no battery

Batteries

21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Two 500 mAh packs, one in each grip.

01Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Battery Life None

Batteries included

Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026The 1000 mAh battery is built into the grips. It is part of the product, not an accessory.

No1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Battery Life None

Battery capacity

1,000mAh1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 20261000 mAh in total, 500 mAh in each side.

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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.

AGameSir G8 Plus

Connection	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	8

Source8Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/gamesir-g8-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Specs table: Battery 8 hours, USB-C. The review calls it the listed battery life. Rumble and lighting conditions are not stated. The reviewer's own test ran just over seven hours and is not stored because the figure is rounded.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-g8-plus-bluetooth-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review calls 8 hours the rated battery life and saw a couple of percent drop over half an hour of use. Not a full run-down test.

BRazer Kishi V2 for Android

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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.

USB-C4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026

None1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Charging is pass through only. The master guide says the USB-C port only supports passthrough charging of the phone, so no controller battery is charged

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

120min10Retailer pagehomescreen.pl/en/controllers-gamepads/129654-gamesir-g8-universal-bluetooth-mobile-controller-black-6936685221291.htmlRead 20 October 2026Retailer spec table: charging about 2 hours (USB-C). Stored as 120 min with the approximate qualifier. Starting level and charger are not stated. The maker page gives no charge time.

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Charging dock

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None1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs and the master guide box list show no dock

Dock

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Play while charging

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Battery indicator

LED4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026In charging mode the Mode indicator breathes to show the battery level.

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Build

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Shell material

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Matte plastic8Reviewgamesradar.com/razer-kishi-v2-reviewRead 11 October 2026"The matte plastic material feels a little cheaper than that used in other models"

Grip texture

Anti-slid textured surface1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026

Textured grips8Reviewgamesradar.com/razer-kishi-v2-reviewRead 11 October 2026"you're getting a bumpy texture down each leg". Stored as Textured grips

Swappable grips

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Swappable faceplate

Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026

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User-replaceable parts

Faceplate, Stick caps, Face button caps5Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/faq-questions-about-g8-plusRead 20 October 2026FAQ 12: the faceplate, stick caps and face button caps are detachable.

Rubber cushions4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 7: switch between the pre-installed rubber cushions and the extra pair

Software

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Companion app

GameSir App1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs: Customization Software GameSir App.

Razer Nexus3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/mobile-gaming-is-reimagined-with-the-release-of-the-razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026"Razer Nexus, replacing the older Razer Kishi app"

App platforms

Android, iOS2Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controllerRead 20 October 2026Product page: GameSir App for mobile controller customization on iOS and Android, with APK, App Store and Google Play links. TechRadar (2026) reports the iOS app does not recognize this Bluetooth model, so stick calibration, dead zones, hair trigger and back button mapping only work on Android. Maker page claim kept.

Android4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 5: Razer Nexus on Google Play

User firmware updates

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Manual: the GameSir App is used for firmware upgrade.

Yes7Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/razer-kishi-v2-review-making-the-best-even-betterRead 11 October 2026Nexus offers "button remapping and firmware updates"

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.

Width230Height107Depth55mm(9.1 × 4.2 × 2.2 in)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Published as 230*107*55 mm in the Product Weight row and in the launch release. The page does not say how far the controller is extended.6Press releasegamespress.com/GameSir-launches-its-G8-Bluetooth-Mobile-Controller-The-Ultimate-GaminRead 20 October 2026Product Size 230*107*55 mm in the release technical specifications.

Width180.7Height92.2Depth33.9mm(7.1 × 3.6 × 1.3 in)1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Size 92.2 mm x 180.7 mm x 33.9 mm. The launch press release names them Height 92.2, Width 180.7, Depth 33.9. Stored as width 180.7 (phone clamp collapsed), height 92.2, depth 33.9

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.

314g(11.1 oz)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026Published as 314 g. Maker net weight with the built-in batteries.6Press releasegamespress.com/GameSir-launches-its-G8-Bluetooth-Mobile-Controller-The-Ultimate-GaminRead 20 October 2026Net Weight 314 g in the release technical specifications.

123g(4.3 oz)1Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026Tech Specs: Weight 123 g

Certifications

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

FCC Part 15, CE, 2014/30/EU, 2014/53/EU, 2011/65/EU, (EU) 2015/8634Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026FCC Part 15 statement, EU conformity with 2014/30/EU, 2014/53/EU and 2011/65/EU and the amendment (EU) 2015/863. No FCC ID is printed.

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In the box

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In the box

Controller, USB-C Cable, Card, Sticker, User Manual, Interchangeable Thumbstick Caps x 31Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 20264Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Packaging contents also list a certification sheet.

Razer Kishi V2 for Android, 2 pairs of interchangeable rubber cushions (a pair is pre-installed), Important Product Information Guide4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Page 3 WHAT'S INSIDE: Razer Kishi V2 for Android, 2 pairs of interchangeable rubber cushions (a pair is pre-installed), Important Product Information Guide

Cables included

AGameSir G8 Plus

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

Source4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026Packaging contents list a 1m Type-C cable. The USB-A or USB-C end is not stated.

BRazer Kishi V2 for Android

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Carrying case

None9Reviewandroidcentral.com/accessories/gamesir-g8-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: no carrying case is bundled. A case is sold separately.

None4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026The WHAT'S INSIDE list has 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.

1year7Maker product pagegamesir.com/support/faqRead 20 October 2026Maker policy: 1-year warranty with 12-month same-model replacement for abnormal function and manufacturing defects, bought through official or authorized channels. Retailer returns and statutory rights are separate.

1year2Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026US page: "Get up to 1 year of warranty". The master guide shows a 1 year warranty badge

Stick drift warranty

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Links

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Product page

gamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/g8plus-bluetooth-mobile-controller/buyRead 20 October 2026

www.razer.com/mobile-controllers/razer-kishi-v22Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/razer-kishi-v2Read 11 October 2026

Spec sheet

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www.razer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U11Maker product pagerazer.com/mobile-controllers/Razer-Kishi-V2/RZ06-04180100-R3U1Read 11 October 2026US store SKU page for RZ06-04180100-R3U1, titled Razer Kishi V2 for Android. Its Tech Specs table has the maker values used here

Manual

cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdf4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-G8_Plus_Manual_2_70648489-6a7e-4a9e-be76-79516862e139.pdfRead 20 October 2026One-page multilingual sheet titled GameSir Galileo + (G8+). It is an image PDF. The English column was read from a render.

m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdf4Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/91mrqTSAc+L.pdfRead 11 October 2026Razer Kishi V2 for Android Master Guide, 10 pages, created June 2022, linked from the Amazon US listing. The text is page images

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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