Input Lag and Specs comparison: Sony Dualshock 4 vs Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2

Gamepad Sony Dualshock 4
Gamepad Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2
Warning: The comparison module is currently in testing. Data and conclusions may contain errors.

Advantages Comparison

Sony Dualshock 4

Advantages

  • BT Latency: 4.38 ms (vs 8.44 ms)
  • Playstation 5
  • Charging dock
  • PC software

Drawbacks

  • Port: Micro-USB

Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2

Advantages

  • Cable Latency: 5.64 ms (vs 10.94 ms)
  • Nintendo Switch
  • 🔙 Paddles (2)
  • Sticks: Hall
  • 🔒 Trigger lock
  • ⚙️ Macros option

Latency Comparison Chart

Detailed Latency Analysis

⚡ LatScore Ratings

LatScore combines button and stick latency and adds a jitter penalty, so stable timing scores better than spiky latency. Lower effective ms = better grade.

LatScore (Cable)
Weighted latency rating for cable connection with a jitter penalty for unstable response.
Sony Dualshock 4 B (12ms)
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2 No data
Sony Dualshock 4 — 12 ms (Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2: no data)
LatScore (Bluetooth)
Weighted Bluetooth latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
Sony Dualshock 4 A (8.2ms)
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2 No data
Sony Dualshock 4 — 8.2 ms (Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2: no data)

📊 Individual Metrics

🔘 Button Latency (Cable)
Measures how quickly the gamepad responds to button presses when connected via USB cable. Lower values mean faster response.
Sony Dualshock 4 10.9 ms
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2 5.6 ms
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2 wins5.6 ms vs 10.9 ms (48% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Cable)
Measures analog stick input delay over USB cable. Important for aiming and precise movements in games.
Sony Dualshock 4 10.7 ms
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2
Sony Dualshock 4 — 10.7 ms (Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2: no data)
🔘 Button Latency (Bluetooth)
Button latency when connected via Bluetooth. Typically higher than cable or dongle connections.
Sony Dualshock 4 4.4 ms
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2 8.4 ms
Sony Dualshock 4 wins4.4 ms vs 8.4 ms (48% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Bluetooth)
Stick input delay over Bluetooth connection.
Sony Dualshock 4 3.8 ms
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2
Sony Dualshock 4 — 3.8 ms (Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2: no data)

Spec Comparison

Basic
$64.99
Regular price
$49.89
Internal
8
Battery life hours
Membrane
D-pad buttons type
Membrane
Membrane
Main buttons type
Potentiometers
Sticks type
Hall
External
Yes
Audio port
Yes
Sony
Button layout
Sony
No
Display
Symmetric
Joystick positioning
Symmetric
No
Paddles
2
No
Rubber handles
No
No
Soulder buttons
No
No
Stick tension
No
Trigger lock
Yes
Features
Yes
Gyroscope function
Yes
No
NFC support
No
No
Switch Wake Up
Yes
Trigger vibration
Analog
Triggers pressing
Analog
Connection
Yes
Charging dock
No
Micro-USB
USB interface
Type-C
Software
Yes
Firmware support
Yes
No
Macros option
Yes
No
Mobile software
No
Yes
No Dead Zone
Yes
PC software
No
Platforms
Yes
Android
Yes
Yes
iOS
Yes
Yes
Linux
Yes
Yes
macOS
Yes
No
Nintendo Switch
Yes
Playstation 3
Yes
Yes
Playstation 5
No
Yes
Playstaton 4
Yes
Yes
Windows
Yes
No
Xbox One
No
No
Xbox Series
No

Summary & Verdict

🏆
Overall Winner:
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2
Confidence: High (5/6)
Sony Dualshock 4
Sony Dualshock 4
$64.99
VS
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2
Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2
$49.89
Scorecard
Sony Dualshock 4Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2
2674
WIN10.9 ms vs 5.6 ms
7426
WIN4.4 ms vs 8.4 ms
1189
WIN11 vs 89 score
5050
TIE50 vs 50 score
6733
WIN2 vs 1 features
3862
WIN$64.99 vs $49.89
Key takeaways
  • Worst Wired latency: Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v210.9 ms vs 5.6 ms
  • 📡Worst Bluetooth latency: Sony Dualshock 44.4 ms vs 8.4 ms
  • 🧩Features & controls: Fantech Nova Pro WGP14v2details
  • 🌐Compatibility: differences existplatforms