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Microsoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 vs Razer Wolverine V3 Pro

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General

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Series

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Wolverine V31Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026The page has a "Compare Razer Wolverine V3 models" section with the Wolverine V3 Tournament Edition

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

1797, FST-00001, FST-000111Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Hardware model 1797 and full-kit Black SKU FST-00001. Core-only 4IK-00001 is excluded with its unsupported bundle row.2Maker product pagemicrosoft.com/en-us/d/xbox-elite-wireless-controller-series-2/8rsn7j6375ggRead 28 September 2026Microsoft Store inventory SKU id FST-000019Spec databaseen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xbox_Wireless_ControllerRead 28 September 2026Hardware model 1797, printed on the bottom of the controller12Retailer pagememoryexpress.com/Products/MX00134924Read 30 September 2026Product identity and Specifications give full-kit Black part FST-00011.

RZ06-0520, RZ06-05200100-R3U1, RZ06-05200100-R3M1, RZ06-05200200-R3U1, RZ06-05200200-R3M1, RZ06-05200300-R3M12Maker product pagerazer.com/eu-en/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026EU store SKUs RZ06-05200100-R3M1 (Black, €219.99), RZ06-05200200-R3M1 (White, €219.99), RZ06-05200300-R3M1 (Esports Green Edition, €229.99). RZ06-0520 is the model number on the controller label (see Best Buy)

GTIN / EAN

889842196344, 8898426139268Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B07SFKTLZMRead 28 September 2026Listing for model FST-00001 shows UPCs 889842196344, 889842613926 and 750466003847. The last one has no Microsoft prefix and is left out12Retailer pagememoryexpress.com/Products/MX00134924Read 30 September 2026Product identity lists ILC/UPC 889842613926 for FST-00011.

840272911167, 8402729180128Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-wireless-gaming-controller-with-6-remappable-buttons-fast-triggers-licensed-for-xbox-series-xs-pc-black/J39HWFHG4TRead 28 September 2026UPC 840272911167 for model RZ06-05200100-R3U1 (Black). The White page (SKU 12918622) lists UPC 840272918012 for RZ06-05200200-R3U1

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

9 June 20196Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2019/06/09/xbox-e3-2019-briefing-recapRead 30 September 2026

28 August 20243Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 30 September 2026

Status

Available1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

Available1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026US store lists Black and White at US$199.99 and the Esports Green Edition at US$209.99

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.

$179.996Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2019/06/09/xbox-e3-2019-briefing-recapRead 30 September 2026

$199.993Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 30 September 2026August 28, 2024 original Black configuration launch MSRP, USD 199.99 excluding US tax. Black rows repeat the base price to scope the variant price column. Other colour launch prices are unknown.

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.

€179.996Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2019/06/09/xbox-e3-2019-briefing-recapRead 30 September 2026$179.99 USD / £159.99 GBP / €179.99 EUR

€229.993Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 30 September 2026August 28, 2024 original Black configuration consumer launch MSRP, EUR 229.99. Black rows repeat the base price to scope the variant price column. Later White and Green launch prices are unknown.

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

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026This full-kit configuration is Black. Core White is a different accessory bundle and its unsafe inherited row is omitted.7Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2022/09/07/xbox-elite-series-2-evolving-with-more-ways-to-playRead 28 September 2026Series 2 in black, Series 2 - Core in white

Black, White, Esports Green Edition1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Colour names from the store variants: "Razer Wolverine V3 Pro - Black", "- White", "- Esports Green Edition"

Form factor

Gamepad10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026

Gamepad1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Stick layout

Offset10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026Verified spec answer: joystick positioning asymmetric

Offset4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026"Thumbstick layout: Asymmetric (Xbox-style)"

Face button labels

Xbox10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026

Xbox6Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026"face buttons on the Wolverine V3 Pro are laid out in the standard ABXY configuration, along with an Xbox logo as a home button"

Made by the platform holder

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

No1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Third-party controller by Razer, "Officially licensed by Xbox"

Compatibility

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Platforms

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Xbox consoles, Windows PC, iOS and Android. macOS and Linux come from gamepadla10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026Verified spec answers: macOS yes, Linux yes

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026Spec box: "Compatibility: Windows 11, Xbox One and Series X/S". Razer and TechRadar name only Xbox Series X|S and PC. Best Buy also lists Xbox One

Connection per platform

AMicrosoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2

Platform	Connection	All features
Xbox Series X|S	Xbox Wireless	Not available
Xbox One	Xbox Wireless	Not available
Xbox Series X|S	USB (wired)	Not available
Xbox One	USB (wired)	Not available
Windows	Xbox Wireless	Not available
Windows	USB (wired)	Not available
Windows	Bluetooth	No
Android	Bluetooth	No
iOS	Bluetooth	No

Source1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Xbox Wireless or USB-C to Xbox consoles and Windows PCs. Bluetooth to Windows, Android and iOS. Exact Xbox support tables exclude USB on Android/Apple and exclude audio or attached controller accessories over Bluetooth. Existing mobile rows describe Bluetooth only.19Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/accessories/xbox-controller-functionality-operating-systemsRead 8 October 2026Official table supports Elite Series 2 Bluetooth on Android and Apple, with controller audio and attached accessories unavailable. USB is explicitly unsupported on Android/Apple. Elite Series 2 Apple Bluetooth support requires iOS/iPadOS/tvOS 13 or later or macOS Catalina. Existing mobile rows remain Bluetooth only.

BRazer Wolverine V3 Pro

Platform	Connection
Xbox Series X|S	2.4 GHz
Xbox Series X|S	USB (wired)
Windows	2.4 GHz
Windows	USB (wired)

Source1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026"fully wireless controller on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and when used with PC" via the included USB-A dongle. Spec table: "HyperSpeed Wireless via included dongle, Wired Connection"

Official licence

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Officially licensed by Xbox1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Input modes

XInput11Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-core.htmlRead 28 September 2026

XInput7Measurementgamepadla.com/razer-wolverine-v3-pro.htmlRead 28 September 2026All tests run in XInput mode

Mode switching

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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

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Works with phone case

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Connectivity

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Connections

Xbox Wireless, Bluetooth, USB (wired)1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

USB (wired), 2.4 GHz1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

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

Sold separately1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Windows 10/11 needs Bluetooth, the included USB cable or the Xbox Wireless adapter, sold separately

Included1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Receiver connector

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USB-A1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Wireless range (claimed)

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Paired device slots

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Wired connector

USB-C1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

USB-C1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

USB

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Detachable cable

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Cable length

2.7432m1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Published as the included 9' USB-C cable (9 ft = 2.7432 m)

3m1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Cable type

Braided7Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2022/09/07/xbox-elite-series-2-evolving-with-more-ways-to-playRead 28 September 2026Included braided USB-C cable

USB-C to USB-A1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

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.

AMicrosoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2

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BRazer Wolverine V3 Pro

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

Source1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026FAQ: "250Hz polling rate on wireless and when connected to Xbox". "When playing wired on PC, a special Tournament Mode enabling 1000Hz polling rate can be switched on". Standard mode is the default

Polling rate wired

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1,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Claimed polling rate by connection

Polling rate wireless

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250Hz=CalculatedFrom Claimed polling rate by connection

Polling rate Bluetooth

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Sticks

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Stick sensor

Potentiometer10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026

Hall effect1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

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

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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.

Yes2Maker product pagemicrosoft.com/en-us/d/xbox-elite-wireless-controller-series-2/8rsn7j6375ggRead 28 September 2026Xbox Accessories app configuration options include deadzone adjustment

Yes3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 30 September 2026"customizable sensitivity and deadzone settings through the Razer Controller App"

Adjustable response curve

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

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Adjustable stick tension

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

No7Measurementgamepadla.com/razer-wolverine-v3-pro.htmlRead 28 September 2026Community spec list, verified: "Stick tension: No"

Tension levels

31Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 20263Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026Three resistance settings, from 86.2 grams-force down to 57.8 grams-force

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Stick throw

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Stick gate

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Stick click (L3/R3)

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Thumbstick control section identifies the stick clicks.3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026

Yes4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026Mentions remapping thumbstick presses to the extra bumpers

Swappable stick tops

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Interchangeable components section identifies interchangeable thumbstick tops.3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

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

Standard (2), Classic (2), Tall (1), Wide Dome (1)3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 202616Retailer pagevisions.ca/xbox-wireless-controller-elite-series-2-black-fst-00011Read 30 September 2026Indexed full-kit package list names Standard (2), Classic (2), Tall (1), Wide Dome (1). Live retailer page unavailable in this reader, corroborated by manufacturer count of four spare tops plus two fitted.

Standard concave, Taller concave, Shorter, dome-shaped1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026FAQ: two standard concave thumbsticks, a taller concave thumbstick and a shorter, dome-shaped thumbstick

Replaceable stick modules

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Stick calibration

App5Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/controller-calibration-toolRead 28 September 2026Stick and trigger recalibration in the Xbox Accessories app, available for the Elite Series 215Reviewjoycheck.io/blog/calibrate-xbox-controllerRead 30 September 2026Guide updated 2026-09-10 documents stick and trigger recalibration on Xbox Wireless Controller and Elite Series 2, citing Microsoft support.

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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.

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Hall effect1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Trigger resolution

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Trigger travel

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Trigger stops

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Spec table: "2 Hall Effect Analog triggers with Mouse Click trigger stops", toggled with two slide-locks on the underside

Trigger stop positions

33Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026Each trigger lock switch has 3 positions13Reviewpcworld.com/article/398272/xbox-elite-controller-series-2-review-more-of-the-same-but-better.htmlRead 30 September 2026Review describes three-position physical trigger locks.

25Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026"two-way trigger locks" that switch between analog and instant digital press

Trigger stop type

Mechanical3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026Trigger lock switches on the back13Reviewpcworld.com/article/398272/xbox-elite-controller-series-2-review-more-of-the-same-but-better.htmlRead 30 September 2026Review describes physical trigger locks.

Mechanical click1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Mouse click trigger stops set by slide-locks

Shortest trigger travel

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Adjustable trigger dead zone

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Hair trigger mode

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Yes3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Razer Pro HyperTriggers: "instant mouse click actuation with zero travel time" or full-range analog, set with the trigger stops

Adaptive triggers

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Buttons

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Face button switches

Membrane10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026Verified spec answer: main buttons membrane

Mecha-tactile1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026"Razer Mecha Tactile Action Buttons": microswitch speed with a rubber membrane feel

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

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Swappable face buttons

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Bumper switches

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Micro switch5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026"satisfyingly tactile micro switch buttons, d-pad, and bumpers"

D-pad

Swappable1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Interchangeable components section identifies interchangeable D-pads.3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026

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D-pad switches

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Micro switch5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026"Tactile micro switch face buttons, d-pad, and remappable buttons". TechRadar calls it a circular floating d-pad while the product photos show a cross, so dpad_type is left out

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.

41Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 20263Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026

41Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Spec table: "4 Mouse Click Back Buttons". The press release calls them back paddles. The manual calls them back buttons and back_button_type follows the manual

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

Paddles1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Assignable buttons and interchangeable components sections identify the four paddles.3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026

Buttons9Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/WolverineV3Pro/RazerWolverineV3Pro-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Controller layout names four mouse-click back buttons M3/M4/M5/M6 separately from the two claw grip bumpers M1/M2.

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.

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Interchangeable components section identifies removable paddles.3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026Remove or keep however many paddles you want

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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.

010Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026Verified spec answer: shoulder buttons no

21Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

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.

41Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Assignable buttons table lists four additional paddles. Standard face buttons, D-pad directions, bumpers, triggers and stick clicks are excluded from this count.

61Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

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.

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Yes4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026"You can remap all the extra buttons directly on the controller without needing software"

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.

31Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Customization section: three custom profiles plus a fixed default profile. Only the three user-configurable profiles are counted.3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026

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

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 20263Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026

No4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026The review says you cannot swap profiles on the controller itself. You still have to use the app for that

Turbo

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Macros

No10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026

No7Measurementgamepadla.com/razer-wolverine-v3-pro.htmlRead 28 September 2026Community spec list, verified: "Macros option: No"

Share or capture button

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Yes5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-reviewRead 28 September 2026"Menu and Share buttons on either side of the Razer logo"

Feedback

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

Rumble, Trigger rumble (impulse triggers)1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

HD haptics, Trigger rumble (impulse triggers)1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Razer Sensa HD Haptics, plus "integrated haptic vibrations" in the triggers

Rumble motor type

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Rumble motors in grips

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Trigger rumble motors

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Adjustable rumble

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Vibration sensitivity in the Razer Controller app

Motion and touch

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Gyroscope

No10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026

No7Measurementgamepadla.com/razer-wolverine-v3-pro.htmlRead 28 September 2026Community spec list, verified: "Gyroscope function: No". Best Buy also lists Motion-Sensing Technology: No

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

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Gyro as mouse

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Touchpad

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Touchpads

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

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NFC

No10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026

No7Measurementgamepadla.com/razer-wolverine-v3-pro.htmlRead 28 September 2026Community spec list, verified: "NFC support: No"

IR camera

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Built-in display

No10Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-controller.htmlRead 28 September 2026

No7Measurementgamepadla.com/razer-wolverine-v3-pro.htmlRead 28 September 2026Community spec list, verified: "Display: No"

Light bar

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RGB lighting

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026App footnote identifies the adjustable Xbox button colour.3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026The colour of the Xbox button light can be set to a preset or custom colour in the Xbox Accessories app

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Spec table: "Razer Chroma Lighting: Yes". Reviews say only the Razer logo lights up

Lighting zones

11Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Single illuminated Xbox button is one lighting zone.3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026Xbox button light

19Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/WolverineV3Pro/RazerWolverineV3Pro-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3 layout labels one RGB status indicator. Page 6 uses that indicator for charging and pairing states.

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.

AMicrosoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2

Connection	Input	Average (ms)	Min (ms)	Max (ms)	Jitter (ms)	Polling rate (Hz)	Tested on
USB (wired)	Button	8.52	4.9	12.05	2.15	125	Windows
USB (wired)	Stick	9.23	5.63	12.89	2.11	125	Windows
Xbox Wireless	Button	14.81	10.14	18.78	2.32	62.5	Windows
Xbox Wireless	Stick	11.05	7.39	14.78	2.13	62.5	Windows
Bluetooth	Button	11.1	6.73	19.27	2.95	131.41	Windows
Bluetooth	Stick	14.98	8.26	24.9	4.45	131.41	Windows

Source11Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-core.htmlRead 28 September 2026Tested on the Elite Series 2 - Core, the same controller sold without accessories. Prometheus 82 hardware tester, Windows 11 build 26100, firmware 5.23.6.0, XInput, tests #5335-#5340 on 2025-05-14. Dongle means the Xbox Wireless adapter. Polling rate is the software-measured median

BRazer Wolverine V3 Pro

Connection	Input	Average (ms)	Min (ms)	Max (ms)	Jitter (ms)	Polling rate (Hz)	Tested on
USB (wired)	Button	4.79	4.17	5.62	0.39	999	Windows
USB (wired)	Stick	13.66	12.76	14.56	0.42	999	Windows
2.4 GHz	Button	10.61	8.18	13.06	1.18	249	Windows
2.4 GHz	Stick	32.85	30.13	35.16	1.23	249	Windows

Source7Measurementgamepadla.com/razer-wolverine-v3-pro.htmlRead 28 September 2026Prometheus 82 tests by vCuda on 2025-10-28, Windows 10 build 19045, XInput, firmware 2.1.1.0. Wired rows at 999 Hz (PC Tournament Mode), dongle rows at 249 Hz. Stick latency tested at 99% deflection. 18 more tests are hidden on the page

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.

8.52ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

4.79ms=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.

14.81ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

10.61ms=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.

11.1ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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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.

9.23ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

13.66ms=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.

11.05ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

32.85ms=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.

14.98ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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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.

AMicrosoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2

Stick	Inner dead zone	Circularity error	Resolution steps	Centring error
Left	0%	7.2%	891	11.9%
Right	0%	7%	891	11.2%

Source11Measurementgamepadla.com/xbox-elite-series-2-core.htmlRead 28 September 2026Stick Tracer on the Core, cable, XInput, firmware 5.23.6.0, 2026-04-16. Inner dead zone published as none. Resolution 9.8 bit on both sticks. Outer dead zone 0.4 mm, not stored since the field is in percent

BRazer Wolverine V3 Pro

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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

7.2%=CalculatedFrom Measured stick tests

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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 pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 20263Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Spec table: "Audio output: Yes", "Microphone Input: Yes"

Jack works over

USB (wired), Xbox Wireless19Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/accessories/xbox-controller-functionality-operating-systemsRead 8 October 2026Windows 10 and 11: controller audio through USB or Xbox Wireless Adapter. Bluetooth audio is unsupported. Xbox console headset routing uses Xbox Wireless or USB. No audio promise is made for Android, Apple or Linux.

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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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Expansion port

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Battery and charging

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Battery type

Built-in1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

Built-in8Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-wireless-gaming-controller-with-6-remappable-buttons-fast-triggers-licensed-for-xbox-series-xs-pc-black/J39HWFHG4TRead 28 September 2026"Rechargeable Battery: Yes", "Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion polymer", "Battery Size: Battery pack"

Batteries

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Batteries included

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Battery capacity

2,050mAh17Maker product pagemicrosoft.com/en-us/d/replacement-battery-for-xbox-elite-wireless-controller-series-2/8rj9bfz0q5f5Read 8 October 2026Maker says replacement is identical to original Model 1797 battery. High-resolution label identifies DYND01, rated capacity 2050 mAh, nominal 3.8 V. This is rated component capacity, not a measured runtime result.18Maker product pagecdn-dynmedia-1.microsoft.com/is/image/microsoftcorp/BuyBox-Elite-Battery-b00Read 8 October 2026Direct maker label image linked by original-equivalent Model 1797 replacement page. DYND01 lithium-polymer battery, 3.8 V, 2050 mAh rated.

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Battery energy

7.79Wh17Maker product pagemicrosoft.com/en-us/d/replacement-battery-for-xbox-elite-wireless-controller-series-2/8rj9bfz0q5f5Read 8 October 2026Same DYND01 maker label states 7.79 Wh, agreeing exactly with 2050 mAh at the stated 3.8 V. No third-party replacement capacity is substituted.18Maker product pagecdn-dynmedia-1.microsoft.com/is/image/microsoftcorp/BuyBox-Elite-Battery-b00Read 8 October 2026Direct label: 7.79 Wh rated. Pack component identity is DYND01.

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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.

AMicrosoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2

Hours (h)
40

Source1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Up to 40 hours per charge

BRazer Wolverine V3 Pro

Connection	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	20

Source1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Published as "About 20 hours". Connection not stated, the controller runs on battery only when wireless

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.

40h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

20h=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.

USB-C1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

USB-C8Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-wireless-gaming-controller-with-6-remappable-buttons-fast-triggers-licensed-for-xbox-series-xs-pc-black/J39HWFHG4TRead 28 September 2026"Charging Interface(s): USB-C"

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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180min9Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/WolverineV3Pro/RazerWolverineV3Pro-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Charging section on page 6: approximately three hours for a depleted battery, using the included cable with a PC or game console, controller off for battery indicators.

Charging dock

Included2Maker product pagemicrosoft.com/en-us/d/xbox-elite-wireless-controller-series-2/8rsn7j6375ggRead 28 September 2026Charge inside or outside the carrying case with the included USB-C cable and charging dock4Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/charge-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026Charging dock included. The Core controller does not include one, it comes with the Complete Component Pack

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Dock

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Play while charging

Yes3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026The controller can be plugged in indefinitely if you prefer to play with a wired connection13Reviewpcworld.com/article/398272/xbox-elite-controller-series-2-review-more-of-the-same-but-better.htmlRead 30 September 2026Review describes operation while left plugged into USB power.

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026FAQ: "a 10ft cable to play and/or charge the controller"

Battery indicator

LED3Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026Battery light on the face, battery icon on the console home screen and in the Xbox Accessories app4Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/charge-elite-series-2Read 28 September 202614Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3998556/Xbox-Elite-2-Series.htmlRead 30 September 2026Features front diagram labels a charging indicator. Host on-screen/app indicators are omitted because their sole original support source is unreadable.

LED9Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/WolverineV3Pro/RazerWolverineV3Pro-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 6 charging states show blinking red for low power, static amber while charging and LED off when charged. Indicators are shown only when the controller is off.

Build

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Shell material

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Grip texture

Wrap-around rubberized grip1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

rubberized handles1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Swappable grips

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Swappable faceplate

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User-replaceable parts

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Software

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Companion app

Xbox Accessories1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

Razer Controller App1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

App platforms

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Xbox Accessories app available on Xbox consoles and Windows 10/11

Xbox Series X|S, Windows3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 30 September 2026"Razer Controller App available on Xbox and Windows"

User firmware updates

Yes5Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/controller-calibration-toolRead 28 September 202615Reviewjoycheck.io/blog/calibrate-xbox-controllerRead 30 September 2026Guide updated 2026-09-10 documents Xbox Accessories firmware updates on Xbox Wireless Controller and Elite Series 2, citing Microsoft support.19Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/accessories/xbox-controller-functionality-operating-systemsRead 8 October 2026Windows 10 and 11 updates use USB or Xbox Wireless Adapter via Xbox Accessories. Not Bluetooth. Controller firmware can also be updated on an Xbox console.

Yes7Measurementgamepadla.com/razer-wolverine-v3-pro.htmlRead 28 September 2026Community spec list, verified: "Firmware support: Yes". Tests list firmware versions

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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Width156.7Height105.7Depth65mm(6.2 × 4.2 × 2.6 in)1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026Published as Length 156.7 mm, Width 105.7 mm, Height 65 mm. Stored as width 156.7 (side to side), height 105.7, depth 65

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.

345g(12.2 oz)1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026345 g (+/- 15 g) with 4 paddles, faceted D-pad and standard thumbsticks attached

304g(10.7 oz)1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Certifications

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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CE, UKCA, FCC, EAC, R-R-RAZ-RZ06-0520, 201-2402848Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-wireless-gaming-controller-with-6-remappable-buttons-fast-triggers-licensed-for-xbox-series-xs-pc-black/J39HWFHG4TRead 28 September 2026Read from the label on the underside in the gallery photo: CE, UKCA, FCC and EAC marks, Korean KC id R-R-RAZ-RZ06-0520, Japanese radio id 201-240284, label model number RZ06-0520. No FCC ID is printed

In the box

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In the box

Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2, Carrying case, Set of 6 sticks: Standard (2), Classic (2), Tall (1), Wide Dome (1), Set of 4 paddles: Medium (2), Mini (2), Set of 2 D-pads: Standard, Faceted, Stick-adjustment tool, Charging dock, USB-C cable1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 20263Maker product pagesupport.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/get-to-know-elite-series-2Read 28 September 2026

Razer Wolverine V3 Pro, Custom-built carrying case, 2 replaceable thumbstick caps, Wireless dongle, 10ft cable3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 30 September 2026"custom-built carrying case that securely holds the controller, 2 replaceable thumbstick caps, the wireless dongle and a 10ft cable"

Cables included

AMicrosoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C cable, braided	2.7432	1

Source1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026Published as the included 9' USB-C cable (9 ft = 2.7432 m)

BRazer Wolverine V3 Pro

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C to USB-A	3	1

Source1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

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.

1year7Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2022/09/07/xbox-elite-series-2-evolving-with-more-ways-to-playRead 28 September 2026Microsoft's 1-year limited warranty, US press release

1year1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026US page: "Get up to 1 year of warranty"

Stick drift warranty

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Links

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Product page

www.xbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-21Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2Read 30 September 2026

www.razer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-pro1Maker product pagerazer.com/console-controllers/razer-wolverine-v3-proRead 28 September 2026

Spec sheet

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Manual

www.manualslib.com/manual/3998556/Xbox-Elite-2-Series.html14Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3998556/Xbox-Elite-2-Series.htmlRead 30 September 2026Mirrored manufacturer Getting Started booklet for Elite Series 2. Original Xbox support page requires JavaScript.

dl.razerzone.com/master-guides/WolverineV3Pro/RazerWolverineV3Pro-en.pdf9Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/WolverineV3Pro/RazerWolverineV3Pro-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Official English master guide, 29 pages. Controller layout on pages 3-4 and charging on page 6.

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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