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GameSir Super Nova

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Super Nova

Released February 2025.4Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/GameSir_Super_NovaRead 11 October 2026iFixit: made available for pre-order on February 17th, 2025. Stored as 2025-02 Last checked 11 October 2026.

Form factor
Gamepad
Platforms
Windows, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS
Stick sensor
Hall effect
Connections
USB (wired), 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth

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General

Series
Nova5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-super-nova-reviewRead 11 October 2026TechRadar: the Super Nova is the successor line to GameSir's Nova controllers. Stored as Nova
Model numbers
GameSir-T4n Pro4Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/GameSir_Super_NovaRead 11 October 2026iFixit Identification: the label on the bottom reads "GameSir-T4n Pro"
GTIN / EAN
Not available
Announced
Not available
Status
Available1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026US store sells the Super Nova at $49.99 on the access date
Predecessor
Not available
Successor
Not available
Launch price (US)
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available
Markets
Not available
Colours
Nightfall Blue, Whipped Pink1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Color/Design options: Nightfall Blue and Whipped Pink
Form factor
Gamepad3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Device layout drawing: full-size two-grip gamepad5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-super-nova-reviewRead 11 October 2026Typical Xbox controller design
Stick layout
Offset3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Device layout drawing: left stick above the D-pad, right stick below the face buttons5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-super-nova-reviewRead 11 October 2026"It emulates the very familiar Xbox design"
Face button labels
Swappable5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-super-nova-reviewRead 11 October 2026"a magnetic faceplate, allowing for easy access to the swappable face buttons, designed to match whatever platform you're playing on"
Made by the platform holder
No1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Third-party controller made by GameSir

Compatibility

Platforms
Windows, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Compatible Platforms: "PC, Switch, iOS, and Android". iFixit also lists Switch 2, which the maker table does not, so it is not stored
Connection per platform
PlatformConnection
WindowsUSB (wired)
Windows2.4 GHz
WindowsBluetooth
Nintendo SwitchUSB (wired)
Nintendo Switch2.4 GHz
Nintendo SwitchBluetooth
AndroidUSB (wired)
Android2.4 GHz
AndroidBluetooth
iOSBluetooth
Source3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Platform and Mode table: PC, Switch and Android work in 2.4G mode with the receiver and over a wired connection in any mode. Bluetooth mode covers PC, Android and iOS in DS4 mode, Switch and iOS in Switch mode, and Android in Android mode
Official licence
Not available
Input modes
XInput, Switch Pro, PS4 mode3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Advanced tutorial: press - and + to force a switch between "Xinput, Switch, and DS4 modes". The Switch mode is stored as switch_pro. The Android mode is not stored
Mode switching
Button combo3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Forced mode switch: press and hold - and + (receiver and wired modes only). The hardware mode switch selects Off, Bluetooth or 2.4G
Native Steam Input support
Not available
Wakes the supported console
Not available
Max phone length
Not available
Works with phone case
Not available

Connectivity

Connections
USB (wired), 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Connection: "Bluetooth, Wired, and Wireless Dongle"
Controller Bluetooth version
5.04Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/GameSir_Super_NovaRead 11 October 2026Technical Specifications: Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless receiver
Included1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Box list: 2.4GHz Wireless USB Dongle
Receiver connector
Not available
Wireless range (claimed)
Not available
Paired device slots
Not available
Wired connector
USB-C3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Device layout: Type-C port
USB
Not available
Detachable cable
Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Package contents: Type-C cable as a separate item
Cable length
1.8m1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Box list: 1.8m USB-C Cable
Cable type
USB-C3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Package contents: Type-C cable
Claimed polling rate by connection
ConnectionPlatformPolling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)Windows1,000
2.4 GHzWindows1,000
Source1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Polling Rate: "1000 Hz". The store names no connection or platform. iFixit says 1000 Hz wired and 2.4 GHz, and 125 Hz on Bluetooth. Stored for the PC wired and dongle connections
Polling rate wired
1,000Hz
Polling rate wireless
1,000Hz
Polling rate Bluetooth
Not available

Sticks

Stick sensor
Hall effect1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Sticks Tech: "GameSir Hall Effect sticks"
Stick module name
Not available
Stick resolution (claimed)
Not available
Default dead zone (claimed)
Not available
Adjustable dead zone
Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026M + press the left or right stick toggles that stick's dead zone
Adjustable response curve
Yes5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-super-nova-reviewRead 11 October 2026GameSir Connect: "curve profiles and actuation settings for the triggers and sticks"
Adjustable stick tension
Not available
Tension levels
Not available
Stick throw
Not available
Stick gate
Not available
Stick click (L3/R3)
Not available
Swappable stick tops
Not available
Stick tops included
Not available
Replaceable stick modules
Not available
Stick calibration
Not available

Triggers

Trigger sensor
Hall effect1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Trigger Tech: "Hall Effect triggers with trigger stops"
Trigger resolution
Not available
Trigger travel
Not available
Trigger stops
Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Trigger Tech: "Hall Effect triggers with trigger stops"
Trigger stop positions
23Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Two settings: long pull (full travel) and short pull
Trigger stop type
Mechanical3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Trigger Mode Switch: a trigger gear switch toggles long and short trigger pulls
Shortest trigger travel
Not available
Adjustable trigger dead zone
Not available
Hair trigger mode
Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Hair Trigger Mode: M + LT/RT enables or disables it. The trigger must be on the long pull position
Adaptive triggers
Not available

Buttons

Face button switches
Membrane1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026ABXY Buttons: Membrane
Face button switch name
Not available
Swappable face buttons
Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Switch Layout: ABXY has an interchangeable design that allows removing and swapping the layout between A/B X/Y and Y/X B/A. M + south face button also swaps the A-B and X-Y values
Bumper switches
Not available
D-pad
Not available
D-pad switches
Membrane1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026D-pad: Membrane
Rear grip buttons or paddles
21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Back Buttons: 2
Rear grip input type
Not available
Removable rear paddles
Not available
Additional shoulder buttons
Not available
Additional remappable buttons
21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Mappable Buttons: "2 mappable back buttons"
On-controller remapping
Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Back Button Setting: hold M + L4/R4, then press the button to map
Custom onboard profiles
Not available
Profile switch control
Not available
Turbo
Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Turbo Function: hold M and press a button to toggle turbo for it. The store table lists Turbo Function as No, the manual takes precedence
Macros
Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Macro Buttons: "2 back buttons"
Share or capture button
Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Device layout: Screenshot Button

Feedback

Rumble
Rumble1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Rumble Motors: "Yes, dual asymmetric motors"
Rumble motor type
Not available
Rumble motors in grips
21Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026"dual asymmetric motors", read as two grip motors. No trigger motors are listed
Trigger rumble motors
Not available
Adjustable rumble
Yes3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Adjust Vibration Intensity: M + - or +

Motion and touch

Gyroscope
Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Motion Control: 6-axis Gyroscope
Combined motion sensor axes
61Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Motion Control: 6-axis Gyroscope
Gyro as mouse
Not available
Touchpad
Not available
Touchpads
Not available
Clickable touchpad
Not available
NFC
Not available
IR camera
Not available
Built-in display
Not available
Light bar
Not available
RGB lighting
Yes1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026RGB Lighting: Yes
Lighting zones
23Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Device layout: Left RGB Strip and Right RGB Strip

Measured

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Measured input latency
Not available
Button latency wired (measured, highest average)
Not available
Button latency wireless (measured, highest average)
Not available
Button latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)
Not available
Stick latency wired (measured, highest average)
Not available
Stick latency wireless (measured, highest average)
Not available
Stick latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)
Not available
Measured stick tests
Not available
Inner dead zone (measured, worst stick)
Not available
Circularity error (measured, worst stick)
Not available
Measured battery life
Not available
Full charge time (measured)
Not available
Weight (measured)
Not available

Audio

3.5 mm jack
No1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Immersive Features, Audio: No
Jack works over
Not available
Speaker
Not available
Microphone
Not available
Microphone mute control
Not available
Expansion port
Not available

Battery and charging

Battery type
Built-in4Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/GameSir_Super_NovaRead 11 October 20261000 mAh rechargeable battery with a battery replacement guide, so the pack is built in
Batteries
14Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/GameSir_Super_NovaRead 11 October 2026One 1000 mAh battery
Batteries included
Yes4Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/GameSir_Super_NovaRead 11 October 2026The battery is fitted inside the controller
Battery capacity
1,000mAh1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Battery: 1000mAh
Battery energy
Not available
Claimed battery life
Not available
Longest claimed battery life
Not available
Charging connector
USB-C3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Charging: via the Type-C port or the charging station
Full charge time (claimed)
Not available
Charging dock
Included1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Charging Dock: "Yes, smart auto start-stop". The box list includes the Smart Auto Start-Stop Charging Station. The manual calls the station optional, so some bundles may omit it
Dock
Smart Auto Start-Stop Charging Station1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Box list: Smart Auto Start-Stop Charging Station
Play while charging
Not available
Battery indicator
LED3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Low Battery: RGB strips flash red below 15 percent. Charging progress shows as a breathing light. TechRadar: there is no battery readout

Build

Shell material
Not available
Grip texture
Rubber-coated textured grips1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Grips: "Rubber-coated textured grips"
Swappable grips
Not available
Swappable faceplate
Yes5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-super-nova-reviewRead 11 October 2026Magnetic faceplate. Other face plates in a variety of colors are sold by GameSir
User-replaceable parts
Magnetic faceplate, ABXY buttons5Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gamesir-super-nova-reviewRead 11 October 2026Magnetic faceplate and swappable face buttons

Software

Companion app
GameSir Connect (PC) and GameSir app (mobile)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Customization Software: GameSir Connect. The manual and TechRadar add the GameSir mobile app
App platforms
Windows, Android, iOS3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Customize via the GameSir app on a phone (gamesir.com download) and GameSir Connect, downloaded from the Microsoft Store or gamesir.com on a PC
User firmware updates
Not available

Dimensions and weight

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Body dimensions
Width156Height106Depth59mm(6.1 × 4.2 × 2.3 in)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Physical Specs: "263 g / 156*106*59 mm". Stored as width, height and depth. TechRadar prints the same figures
Weight (claimed)
263g(9.3 oz)1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Physical Specs: 263 g. iFixit lists 245 g, the maker figure is used

Certifications

FCC ID
Not available
Other certifications
FCC Part 15 Class B statement, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence-exempt statement, EU Directives 2014/30/EU, 2014/53/EU, 2011/65/EU and (EU) 2015/8633Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2241/8433/files/GameSir-Super_Nova_Manual.pdfRead 11 October 2026Declaration of Conformity: FCC Part 15 Class B wording, IC licence-exempt wording, and an EU statement naming Directives 2014/30/EU, 2014/53/EU and 2011/65/EU with (EU) 2015/863. It names the product GameSir Nova Pro Controller. No FCC ID is printed

In the box

In the box
Controller, Smart Auto Start-Stop Charging Station, 2.4GHz Wireless USB Dongle, 1.8m USB-C Cable, Card, Sticker, User Manual1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026What's in the Box list, verbatim
Cables included
TypeLength (m)Count
USB-C cable1.81
Source1Maker product pagegamesir.com/products/gamesir-super-nova/buyRead 11 October 2026Box list: 1.8m USB-C Cable x 1
Carrying case
Not available

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year6Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0DPMGDZLZRead 11 October 2026Amazon US item details: Warranty Description 1 Year Manufacturer
Stick drift warranty
Not available

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