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General

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Series

Tarantula1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact Tarantula 8K PC model. Original Tarantula Pro, MenaRD edition, Ultra and Xbox models are not represented.

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

GameSir-T3 CE3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact printed English cover Model No.: GameSir-T3 CE. Marketed name Tarantula 8K PC is on the same cover.

RGC00052Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Battery Removal Information section: SCUF Omega M/N RGC0005, rating 5V 1500mA. The dongle is RGC0006.

GTIN / EAN

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

April 202610Press releasegamesir.com/resources/blog/gamesir-tarantula-series-be-competitive-be-pro-pre-order-available-nowRead 8 October 2026Exact maker April 16, 2026 preorder announcement names Tarantula 8K PC separately from Xbox and Ultra. April month precision accommodates the maker social April 15 announcement. Preorder date is not retail release.

12 May 20263Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/scuf-gaming-unveils-omega-latest-officially-licensed-pro-controller-for-playstation5-consolesRead 14 October 2026Corsair press release dated May 12, 2026 (Atlanta): unveiled and available globally the same day.

Status

Available1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Current standard product has Buy Now and Add To Cart offers, with US local shipping. No preorder label is attached to this standard product.

Available4Press releaseblog.playstation.comRead 14 October 2026On sale at the SCUF store, which shows it in stock.

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.

$69.9912Press articlegamesradar.com/hardware/gaming-controllers/gamesir-launches-the-reborn-tarantula-pro-controller-for-pc-and-xbox-players-but-amazon-stock-is-expected-at-a-later-dateRead 8 October 2026August 4 retail rollout report gives USD 69.99 for standard 8K PC, matching exact current maker buy table. US advertised price. Retail tax amount is not stated.

$219.991Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The US store lists $219.99 for the Smoke design. The PlayStation Blog launch post gives the same recommended price.4Press releaseblog.playstation.comRead 14 October 2026Same recommended retail price line, 219.99 USD.8Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/scuf-omega-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review published 2026-06-07: list price $219.99 / £209.99. The review also gives 254 g, 164 x 115 x 64 mm and around 17 hours of battery life.

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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€239.994Press releaseblog.playstation.comRead 14 October 2026"recommended retail price of $219.99USD/€239.99EUR/£209.99GBP/37,980.00JPY (pricing and availability may vary by region)". The SCUF EU store also lists 239.99 EUR. Tax treatment is not stated and euro shop prices normally include VAT.

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

US1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact buy page explicitly offers US local shipping. No foreign language page alone establishes a market.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Orange6Reviewwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/the-gamesir-tarantula-8k-controller-for-pc-is-so-good-that-it-puts-the-competition-firmly-on-noticeRead 8 October 2026Exact standard controller review explicitly says only Orange. MenaRD green edition and white Xbox/Ultra siblings are excluded.

Smoke, Black, Blue, Cherry Blossom, Dark Cherry Blossom, Forest Green, Fracture, Genesis, Light Gray, Mecha, Orange, Prototype, Purple, Red, Respawn, Snake, Steel Gray, White1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Design names taken from the store's design links for the same Omega, written in title case (for example scuf-omega-steel-gray is Steel Gray). The Smoke name is also in the page title. Some shops spell Steel Grey.

Form factor

Gamepad1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

Gamepad1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026

Stick layout

Symmetric3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact printed front diagram places LS and RS symmetrically at the bottom.

Symmetric1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026

Face button labels

Xbox3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Factory front diagram is Xbox order: Y above, X left, B right and A below. Online button-value swapping changes mapping, not proven physical labels.

PlayStation1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026

Made by the platform holder

No1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026GameSir is the maker, rather than Microsoft, Nintendo or Sony. Xbox mode on PC does not establish native Xbox console licensing.

No1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026

Compatibility

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Platforms

Windows, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Android4Owner's manualgamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026Exact current online manual System Requirements says Windows 10/11, Android 8+ and Switch/Switch 2, all wired. Printed PDF states Windows 10+, Switch and Android 8+. Current online guide expressly adds Switch 2. Native Xbox is not a supported-platform row.

PS5, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: PS5 Console, Windows 10/11+, iOS, Android. The May 2026 press release adds Mac, which the product page does not list.3Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/scuf-gaming-unveils-omega-latest-officially-licensed-pro-controller-for-playstation5-consolesRead 14 October 2026"compatible with PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Pro, PC, Mac, iOS, and Android".

Connection per platform

AGameSir Tarantula 8K PC

Platform	Connection
Windows	USB (wired)
Nintendo Switch	USB (wired)
Nintendo Switch 2	USB (wired)
Android	USB (wired)

Source4Owner's manualgamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026All four named platforms explicitly use wired. 8000 Hz is PC-only. Full-feature parity is not asserted. Generic appended support paragraphs mentioning Xbox or wireless are not specific hardware evidence.

BSCUF Omega

Platform	Connection
PS5	USB (wired)
PS5	2.4 GHz
Windows	USB (wired)
Windows	2.4 GHz
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs list a wireless USB-A dongle and a wired USB-C cable. The quick start guide puts Bluetooth on mobile only. See the quick start guide row.2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Wired and wireless play on PlayStation or PC. "Bluetooth Play with Omega (available only on Mobile)". iOS needs version 26.4 or higher.

Official licence

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Officially licensed for PlayStation 5 consoles1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"Officially licensed for PlayStation 5 consoles and PC." The page headline reads Officially Licensed performance wireless controller for PS5 and PC.

Input modes

XInput11Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-tarantula-8k.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact wired 8K hardware test identifies XInput with system name Controller (Xbox 360 Controller for Windows). The maker PC Xbox Mode is represented by this directly observed XInput protocol. Switch Mode and Android Mode compatibility are separately sourced without guessing their protocol enums.

PS5 mode, XInput2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026PlayStation mode is the licensed PS5 interface selected with the Platform Switch (PlayStation and PC). The PC mode is XInput. See Gamepadla and the APH Networks review, where Windows games show Xbox controls.5Measurementgamepadla.com/scuf-omega.htmlRead 14 October 2026All stored tests run in XInput on Windows.

Mode switching

Button combo4Owner's manualgamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026Default automatic recognition with explicit manual Home+X for PC Xbox Mode, Home+Y for Switch and Home+A for Android. Manual combination disables auto recognition, restored by Home held ten seconds. PC Xbox Mode is not native Xbox console connectivity.

Hardware switch2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026A Connectivity Switch (wired, wireless, BT) and a Platform Switch (PlayStation and PC) sit under the magnetic faceplate.

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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No6Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/scuf-omega/3Read 14 October 2026"the PS button does not work when it comes to turning on the PS5, and they do not synchronize when shutting down".

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-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact Tech Specs Connection says Wired. Official PDF and exact FAQ confirm pure wired hardware. Buy subtitle says Wireless, but it disagrees with the technical rows and hardware manual. No wireless route is stored.

USB (wired), 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Wireless USB-A dongle and wired USB-C on the page. Bluetooth is in the quick start guide and the launch material.2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Connectivity Switch: Wired, Wireless and BT.

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

None7Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/gaming-controllers/gamesir-tarantula-8k-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact review explicitly notes no wireless dongle and wired-only controller.

Included1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Wireless USB-A Dongle. The box lists one dongle.

Receiver connector

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USB-A1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Wireless USB-A Dongle.

Wireless range (claimed)

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10m1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"Wireless Range: Up to 10 m/32 ft".

Paired device slots

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Wired connector

USB-C1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact Connection cell says detachable USB-C cable. PDF device layout identifies USB-C port at the controller top.

USB-C1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Wired USB-C Cable. The manual lists a USB-C port.

USB

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Detachable cable

Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

Yes2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Wired play: "connect the included USB-C cable to your controller" at a USB-C port on the controller.

Cable length

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2m1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Box contents: 1 x 6ft/2m USB-C Cable. The stored value follows the metric figure.

Cable type

USB-C cable1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Maker identifies USB-C cable only. Host-end connector is not asserted from this text.

USB-C1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Box contents: USB-C Cable.

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 Tarantula 8K PC

Connection	Platform	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	Windows	250
USB (wired)	Windows	1,000
USB (wired)	Windows	4,000
USB (wired)	Windows	8,000

Source6Reviewwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/the-gamesir-tarantula-8k-controller-for-pc-is-so-good-that-it-puts-the-competition-firmly-on-noticeRead 8 October 2026Exact review directly observes app options 250, 1000, 4000 and 8000 Hz. 250 Hz is the no-app default. Maker claims 8000 Hz wired PC maximum and online manual says it is PC-only. These selectable report rates are not measured hardware latency or the USB generation.

BSCUF Omega

Connection	Platform	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	Windows	1,000
2.4 GHz	Windows	1,000
USB (wired)	PS5	250
2.4 GHz	PS5	250

Source1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"Omega supports up to 1000Hz polling in both wired and wireless modes on PC." "On PlayStation 5 consoles, polling operates at 250Hz at the system level for all controllers." The 250 Hz rows are the maker's console limit and not a device spec.9Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/controllers/scuf-omega-reviewRead 14 October 2026"The Omega only goes up to 1,000 Hz on PC, and is locked to 250 Hz on PS5." Agrees with the maker.

Polling rate wired

8,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Claimed polling rate by connection

1,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Claimed polling rate by connection

Polling rate wireless

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1,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Claimed polling rate by connection

Polling rate Bluetooth

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Sticks

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Stick sensor

TMR1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

TMR1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Endurance TMR thumbsticks. The FAQ explains TMR as magnetic sensing without contact wear points.

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

GameSir Mag-Res TMR Sticks Gen-21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Branded Gen-2 GameSir Mag-Res TMR mechanism. No component supplier part number is inferred.

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Stick resolution (claimed)

12bits2Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026Exact product lists 12-bit industrial-grade ADC and 4096-level joystick resolution. These are maker hardware claims, not reviewer measured stick steps.

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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.

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed M + LS/RS held two seconds turns the corresponding dead zone on or off. Shipped default percentage is not stated.

Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The SCUF Mobile App description says true 0% dead zones are available.

Adjustable response curve

Yes2Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026Exact GameSir Connect section explicitly lists stick curve customization. Generic vibration settings on that app section do not establish vibration hardware in this battery-free controller.

Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The app can fine-tune trigger and thumbstick response curves.

Adjustable stick tension

No13Spec databasegamepadla.com/gamesir-tarantula-8k.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact 8K verified specification table says Stick tension No. This is adjustment support, not a numeric factory force or level count.

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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)

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed device layout explicitly labels LS and RS with press function.

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Swappable stick tops

Yes7Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/gaming-controllers/gamesir-tarantula-8k-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact Orange PC 8K Features section explicitly says the tops are swappable. Sensor module serviceability and swappable faceplate are not established.

Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026FAQ: the TMR thumbsticks are removable and replaceable, with different heights and shapes.

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

Fitted stock caps, Taller spare caps, Shorter spare caps7Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/gaming-controllers/gamesir-tarantula-8k-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact Orange review states taller and shorter spare options in box and tests differing stick heights. Counts, concave/convex type and exact cap tally are not published, so they remain unquantified. Printed manual basic box list omits these additional caps. No MenaRD-specific configuration is inferred.

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Replaceable stick modules

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Stick calibration

On the device3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed calibration for sticks and triggers uses View + Menu + Home, with full rotations and trigger pulls. Numeric stick/trigger calibration values are not inferred.

App1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The app can recalibrate the thumbsticks to restore their baseline.2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026The SCUF App covers calibration.

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-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact Trigger Tech cell says Hall Effect analog triggers with micro-switch trigger stops. Hall Effect describes analog sensing, with physical digital click mode separate.

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Trigger resolution

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Trigger travel

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Trigger stops

Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Adjustable Instant Triggers. FAQ: flip the switches on the back to reduce the travel from a full pull to a short pull.

Trigger stop positions

21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact maker FAQ and printed layout describe two modes: analog full travel and micro-switch click. Software hair trigger is not a third mechanical stop position.

21Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026A two-way switch gives standard (full travel) or Instant mode.

Trigger stop type

Mechanical click1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly calls the second mode Micro Switch. This mechanical click lock differs from the separate software hair-trigger setting.

Mechanical click1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Instant Mode uses Omron mechanical switches and gives a mouse-like click. Stored as mechanical click.

Shortest trigger travel

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Adjustable trigger dead zone

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Hair trigger mode

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed M + LT/RT held two seconds toggles software hair-trigger mode, requiring full analog travel. This is separate from the two physical trigger locks.

Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Instant Mode activates "like a mouse click" with ultra-short activation.

Adaptive triggers

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No1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"Please note: Omega does not feature DualSense adaptive triggers."

Buttons

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Face button switches

Micro switch1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

Micro switch1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026FAQ: mechanical buttons and bumpers. Omron switches power the Instant Action Buttons. Stored as micro switch as for other Omron pads in the catalog.

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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Omron mechanical switches1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"OMRON MECHANICAL SWITCHES".

Swappable face buttons

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Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The Action Buttons can be removed under the faceplate and replaced.2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Removable Instant Action Buttons.

Bumper switches

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Micro switch1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026FAQ: Yes, mechanical buttons and bumpers. The APH Networks review says L1 and R1 use Omron switches.

D-pad

Cross3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed diagram shows a single cross-shaped D-pad, separate from the four extra front C buttons.

Swappable2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Removable Mechanical D-Pad. The shape is not described, so it is stored as swappable.

D-pad switches

Micro switch8Reviewrpy.hu/2026/08/13/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc-gyozelemre-szuletettRead 8 October 2026Exact standard Orange 8K PC review Positives explicitly describes micro-switch solutions under the buttons and D-pad. Maker tech table says Tactile Switch without supplier/model. No switch brand is inferred.

Micro switch1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Omron switches power the Instant D-Pad.

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-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Only L4/R4 rear grip buttons count. T1/T2 are extra bumpers and C1-C4/T3 are front extras.

41Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"FOUR REAR PADDLES".

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/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

Paddles1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The maker calls them rear paddles.

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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Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The two inner paddles can be removed and replaced with blanking plates. The two outer paddles stay.2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Omega's inner paddles are removable if you only need two paddles.

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

21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

21Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"TWO SIDE ACTION BUTTONS", one on each side, used with the index fingers. Called SAX or S1 and S2.

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.

91Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact FAQ enumerates nine extra remappable inputs: L4/R4, T1/T2 and C1/C2/C3/C4/T3. Standard shoulders, triggers, face buttons, sticks and system controls are excluded.

111Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The maker counts 11 additional customizable inputs: 4 rear paddles, 2 side action buttons and 5 G-keys. In PlayStation mode only G1 and G5 can be remapped. G2 to G4 are fixed for volume and mic mute. In PC mode all five G-keys can be remapped.

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.

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed Advanced Functions uses M plus selected L4/R4/C1-C4/T1-T3, records gameplay input, then saves directly on the controller.

Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026FAQ: the four back paddles can be configured on the controller without software or an app. The PlayStation Blog post says the same.2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Profile Customization: hold the Profile Button, then press a paddle, side button or G-key together with the target button.

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.

33Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed Configuration Switching lists separate Default configuration and Configuration 1, 2 and 3. The schema counts three custom banks beyond default. Reviews calling four profiles count the default bank too.

31Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"Save up to three custom profiles and switch between them instantly."2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026The controller ships with three pre-set paddle profile configurations. The Profile Button cycles them.

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

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Dedicated rear M function button with right-stick direction selects Default or Configuration 1/2/3. Printed right/down/left directions take precedence over duplicated upward directions in current online text.

Yes2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026"Profile Button" on the front toggles the profiles.

Turbo

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed Turbo function cycles A/B/X/Y/LB/RB/LT/RT through Off and three levels. Current maker buy table gives 10/20/30 Hz. Tournament firmware separately disables turbo and macros.

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Macros

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed Remappable Button Settings supports up to 32 recorded steps per extra button. Original stock firmware supports macros. Optional tournament firmware disables them.

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Share or capture button

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact printed layout labels a separate Share Button.

Yes2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026The Meet Omega list names a Create Button.

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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.

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Rumble motor type

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Rumble motors in grips

05Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/faq-tarantula-pro-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026Exact FAQ says the vibration motors were removed for 180 g pure wired hardware. Windows Central and GamesRadar exact reviews confirm no vibration hardware. Rumble enum has no none value, so the list is omitted instead of invented.

03Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/scuf-gaming-unveils-omega-latest-officially-licensed-pro-controller-for-playstation5-consolesRead 14 October 2026"removes vibration modules for lighter weight and uninterrupted aim". No rumble motors are fitted, so the rumble list is left out and the counts are 0.

Trigger rumble motors

05Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/faq-tarantula-pro-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026Exact FAQ removes vibration motors and exact reviews explicitly say there are no haptics or rumble motors anywhere in the controller. No trigger vibration motor is inherited from the Xbox sibling.

03Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/scuf-gaming-unveils-omega-latest-officially-licensed-pro-controller-for-playstation5-consolesRead 14 October 2026No vibration modules. Omega has no trigger rumble.

Adjustable rumble

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Gyroscope

Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 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/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Maker calls this six-axis gyroscope, meaning the combined motion sensor package. A six-axis gyro alone is not inferred.

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Gyro as mouse

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Touchpad

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Yes2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026The Meet Omega list names a Touch Pad / Touch Pad Button.

Touchpads

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12Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026One touch pad.

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

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Yes2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026The list names a Touch Pad Button. Profesional Review says the touch pad supports button actuation.

NFC

No13Spec databasegamepadla.com/gamesir-tarantula-8k.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact 8K verified specification table says NFC support No. Original wireless Tarantula Pro NFC is not transferred.

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IR camera

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Built-in display

No13Spec databasegamepadla.com/gamesir-tarantula-8k.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact 8K verified specification table says Display No. RGB strip and LED indicators are not displays. This is moderator-verified hardware metadata, separate from latency measurements.

No5Measurementgamepadla.com/scuf-omega.htmlRead 14 October 2026Community spec list, marked verified: "Display: No".

Light bar

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact printed layout explicitly identifies the RGB Lighting Strip. Status indicators are separately named. No lighting-zone count is guessed.

Yes2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026"When charging is complete, the light bar will stop pulsing green." The manual also calls it a Status Light and an RGB Lighting Strip.

RGB lighting

Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The app can personalise RGB lighting (PC only).

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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Connection	Input	Average (ms)	Min (ms)	Max (ms)	Jitter (ms)	Polling rate (Hz)	Tested on
USB (wired)	Button	1	0.84	1.21	0.1	7,936.51	Windows
USB (wired)	Stick	0.62	0.48	0.81	0.07	7,936.51	Windows

Source11Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-tarantula-8k.htmlRead 8 October 2026Only stock Circle Stick Mode (Default), 12-bit, selected 8000 Hz pair is stored. Button P82 test 9567 and Stick P82 test 9566 were performed on July 14, 2026 by John Punch. Prometheus 82 v5.3.0.2 hardware tester, Windows 11 Build 10.0.26200, USB Cable/XInput, firmware 2.2.9. Associated software polling test 9565 reports median 7936.51 Hz and average 7649.37 Hz. Software report rate is not latency. Raw mode, lower report rates, other units and third-party rePad processing are excluded. Maker 0.25/0.5 ms claims are not measured values.

BSCUF Omega

Connection	Input	Average (ms)	Min (ms)	Max (ms)	Jitter (ms)	Polling rate (Hz)	Tested on
USB (wired)	Button	2.11	1.17	3.28	0.56	1,002.78	Windows
USB (wired)	Stick	3.73	2.4	5.1	0.7	1,002.78	Windows
2.4 GHz	Button	4.44	3.19	6.05	0.64	968.21	Windows
2.4 GHz	Stick	4.74	3.46	5.83	0.54	968.21	Windows

Source5Measurementgamepadla.com/scuf-omega.htmlRead 14 October 2026Prometheus 82 hardware tester, Windows 11 build 10.0.26200, XInput, firmware 1.17.390, tester LJ Lee, 2026-06-01. Rows are the PRIMARY tests: cable button #9116 and stick #9117, dongle button #9119 and stick #9118. Polling rate is the site's software median. No Bluetooth test is published. The page header still says the test status is user verification. No stick test is published.

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.

1ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

2.11ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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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4.44ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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.

0.62ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

3.73ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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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4.74ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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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Stick	Inner dead zone	Circularity error	Centring error
Left	0%	0%	3.5%
Right	0%	0%	2.9%

Source11Measurementgamepadla.com/gamesir-tarantula-8k.htmlRead 8 October 2026Stock Circle Stick Mode test, July 14, 2026 at 15:10 by John Punch with Stick Tracer Web. Windows 11, USB Cable/XInput, firmware 2.2.9, measured report rate 997 Hz. Rows are left and right. Inner dead zone is explicitly absent, stored as zero. Circle errors are 0.0%. Center errors are 3.5% left and 2.9% right using small-angle deflection and release. Outer dead zone <0.4 mm is not converted to percent. Movement-derived 14.4-bit/21619-step output is not proven equivalent to the maker 12-bit ADC claim and is omitted. This stock Circle stick test is separate from the 8000 Hz latency run. Raw mode and third-party rePad test are excluded.

BSCUF Omega

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

0%=CalculatedFrom Measured stick tests

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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-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Additional Features: Audio Port: 3.5 mm.

Jack works over

USB (wired)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact maker lists a 3.5 mm audio jack on this pure wired controller. Only USB-wired transport is represented. Per-platform audio feature parity is not asserted.

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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.

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Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026G3 is Mic Mute in PlayStation mode, a dedicated key that cannot be remapped there.

Expansion port

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Battery and charging

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Battery type

None1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Exact Battery cell says No. FAQ explicitly says the battery was removed. No zero mAh or Wh capacity is invented.

Built-in2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026"This product uses a rechargeable battery" and has a battery removal guide. The launch material calls it a built-in rechargeable battery.

Batteries

05Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/faq-tarantula-pro-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026Exact FAQ says the battery was removed. Count is zero because absence is explicit, not unknown.

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Batteries included

No5Maker product pagegamesir.com/pages/faq-tarantula-pro-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026Exact Battery No cell and FAQ battery removal prove no battery is included in this wired model. Rechargeable pack or AA cells are not inferred.

Yes2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Built-in rechargeable battery.

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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BSCUF Omega

Hours (h)
17

Source6Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/scuf-omega/3Read 14 October 2026Review dated August 7, 2026: "SCUF claims the Omega has up to 17 hours of battery life". The review found this roughly correct. The maker's own page does not state the figure. TechRadar lists around 17 hours and Basic-Tutorials says SCUF specifies up to 17 hours of active use. No connection or lighting condition is given, so those cells are left out.7Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/scuf-omega-review-the-ps5-pro-controller-for-competitive-gamersRead 14 October 2026"SCUF specifies a battery life of up to 17 hours of active use." The reviewer reached at most seven hours in his own use. That is a usage anecdote and is not stored as a measurement. The review also confirms no vibration, haptic feedback or adaptive triggers.

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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17h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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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USB-C2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026"use the included USB-C Cable and connect it to your PlayStation 5 console or PC".

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

None7Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/gaming-controllers/gamesir-tarantula-8k-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact review explicitly says there is no charging stand with this battery-free wired model.

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Dock

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Play while charging

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Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The tri-mode text says wired USB-C is for a direct connection and charging during extended sessions.

Battery indicator

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LED, App2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026A Status Light shows low, medium, high and charged as red, orange and green.

Build

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Shell material

Plastic6Reviewwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/the-gamesir-tarantula-8k-controller-for-pc-is-so-good-that-it-puts-the-competition-firmly-on-noticeRead 8 October 2026Negatives section explicitly describes textured plastic grips. This names body/grip plastic without inventing the polymer blend.

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Grip texture

Laser-engraved textured grips1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

Performance Grip1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"Performance Grip" with a textured surface.

Swappable grips

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Swappable faceplate

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Yes2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Removable Magnetic Faceplate.

User-replaceable parts

Thumbstick caps7Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/gaming-controllers/gamesir-tarantula-8k-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact reviewer swaps thumbstick tops. No sensor module, battery or faceplate repairability claim is inferred.

Faceplate, Touch pad, Thumbsticks, Anti-friction rings, SAX buttons, Action buttons, D-pad, Inner paddles1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Faceplate, touch pad, thumbsticks, anti-friction rings, SAX buttons, action buttons and D-pad can be removed and swapped. The inner paddles are removable too. See the quick start guide.2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Accessory Customization: remove the Touch Pad, Thumbsticks, Anti-Friction Rings, SAX Buttons, Action Buttons and D-Pad. Paddle Removal covers the inner paddles.

Software

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Companion app

GameSir Connect1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

SCUF Mobile App1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026SCUF Mobile App for iOS and Android.

App platforms

Windows1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

iOS, Android1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The page says Total customization for your iOS or Android device. There is no desktop app.2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026SCUF App for iOS and SCUF App for Android.

User firmware updates

Yes4Owner's manualgamesir.com/support/manuals/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pcRead 8 October 2026Exact guide publishes optional Tarantula Pro 8K PC tournament firmware and explains it disables macros/turbo. Exact-model Windows Central review also directly says GameSir Connect updates firmware. No update was performed.

Yes1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026The app can update the firmware.

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.

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Width164Height115Depth64mm(6.5 × 4.5 × 2.5 in)1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Published as Approximate Dimensions: L164 mm x W115 mm x H64 mm. Stored by the front face: width 164, height 115, depth 64. TechRadar gives 6.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 in, the same.

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.

180g(6.3 oz)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026Maker states 180 g controller weight. No cable, PP box or packaging is included. This is not a reviewer weigh-in. The same maker cell also lists the unlabelled tuple 158 x 100 x 61 mm. No exact labelled maker diagram was found, so body axes remain unknown and dimensions_mm is omitted.

254g(9 oz)1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"Weight 254 Grams" and the FAQ "254 grams without packaging". Igor'sLAB says the technical data section listed 285 grams at the time of its review. The page now says 254 g, which matches APH Networks, Basic-Tutorials and TechRadar.

Certifications

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FCC ID

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2AAFM-RGC00052Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Same section: FCC ID 2AAFM-RGC0005 (Gaming controller).

Other certifications

CE, 2014/30/EU, 2011/65/EU, (EU) 2015/8633Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact PDF Declaration of Conformity states CE and compliance with EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU as amended by (EU) 2015/863. These are maker declarations, not an inferred FCC ID.

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In the box

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In the box

GameSir Tarantula 8K PC controller, USB-C cable, Manual, Thank You & After-sale Service Card, GameSir Sticker3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact PDF English package list contains these five entries. Current buy page additionally lists spare caps and PP Box without an edition mapping. Those unqualified extras and case type are omitted, rather than inherited from another package.

1 x Omega Controller, 1 x 6ft/2m USB-C Cable, 1 x Dongle, 3 x Additional Thumbsticks, 2 x Inner Paddle Blanking Plates, 2 x Side Action (SAX) Blanking Plates, 1 x Universal Black Case1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026What's in the box, copied verbatim. The manual also mentions a tournament cable lock, which the box list does not.

Cables included

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Type	Count
USB-C cable	1

Source1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026One USB-C cable is proved by the exact PDF package contents and maker box list. Length is omitted because current buy table says 1.8 m while current online guide says 2 m.

BSCUF Omega

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C	2	1

Source1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 20261 x 6ft/2m USB-C Cable.

Carrying case

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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.

1year9Maker product pagegamesir.com/support/faqRead 8 October 2026Current Warranty Policy applies to official sales-channel and authorized-distributor purchases, including this exact official-store product. It explicitly provides 12-month same-model replacement for manufacturing defects. This is the manufacturer term, not statutory consumer rights or a special stick-drift extension.

1year1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026"Warranty: 1 year". The manual says the start date depends on the location and place of purchase.2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026This product is covered by a 1 year Limited Warranty.

Stick drift warranty

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Links

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Product page

gamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-tarantula-8k-pc/buyRead 8 October 2026

scufgaming.com/p/scuf-omega-smoke1Maker product pagescufgaming.com/en-us/p/scuf-omega-smokeRead 14 October 2026Product page for the Smoke design. The store lists 18 designs of the same Omega under their own links.

Spec sheet

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Manual

cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdf3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir_Tarantula_8K_PC.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact official scanned Tarantula 8K PC PDF was visually read from its English column. It names Model No. GameSir-T3 CE. Old Tarantula Pro and Xbox guides are not substituted.

www.scufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omega2Owner's manualscufgaming.com/us/en/gaming/products/playstation-5/omegaRead 14 October 2026Omega Manual | Quick Start Guide. The SCUF support centre also has an All Product Manuals page, which returned an access error.

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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