Input Lag comparison: Flydigi Apex 4 vs Machenike G5 Pro Max SE
Comparing specifications
Basic
$159.99
Regular price
$35.99
LatScore
D
Cable Latency
—
F
Dongle Latency
—
F
Bluetooth Latency
—
Connection
Type-C
USB interface
Type-C
Features
No
NFC support
No
Yes
Switch Wake Up
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope function
Yes
Yes
Macros option
No
Yes
Trigger lock
No
4+
Back buttons
2
Yes
Trigger vibration
No
Internal
Hall
Sticks type
Hall
Yes
No dead zone mode
No
Analog
Triggers pressing
Analog
External
Yes
Rubberized handles
No
Asymmetric
Joystick positioning
Asymmetric
No
Swappable layout
No
Xbox
Button layout
Xbox
Platforms
Yes
Nintendo Switch
Yes
No
Xbox Series
No
Yes
Windows
Yes
Yes
Android
Yes
Yes
Linux
Yes
No
PlayStation 3
No
Yes
PlayStation 4
No
No
PlayStation 5
No
Software
Yes
Firmware support
No
Yes
Mobile software
Yes
Yes
PC softwre
No
Input lag comparison
| # | Connection | Mode | Min.Latency | AverageLatency (ms) | Max.Latency | Polling rate (Hz) | Jitter | OSBuild ver. | FWTester ver. | Flydigi Apex 4 - Sticks Latency (Prometheus 82) [α] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
| Dongle | Xinput | 50.18 | 54.17 | 58.29 | 997.5 | 2.02 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 |  |
|
2
| Cable | Xinput | 45.04 | 46.33 | 47.75 | 996.99 | 0.73 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 | |
|
3
| Cable | Switch | 66.72 | 73.17 | 80.5 | 124.94 | 3.18 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 | |
|
4
| Bluetooth | Xinput | 71.95 | 76.96 | 82 | 171.67 | 2.45 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 | |
|
5
| Bluetooth | Switch | 65.87 | 70.29 | 88.54 | 434.73 | 4.39 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 | |
| Flydigi Apex 4 - Button Latency (Prometheus 82) [α] | ||||||||||
|
6
| Dongle | Xinput | 6.01 | 7.67 | 9.46 | 997.5 | 0.89 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 | |
|
7
| Cable | Xinput | 5.2 | 7.03 | 8.94 | 996.99 | 1.08 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 | |
|
8
| Cable | Switch | 15.5 | 19.87 | 24.15 | 124.94 | 2.25 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 | |
|
9
| Bluetooth | Xinput | 17.21 | 22.44 | 27.21 | 171.67 | 2.22 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 | |
|
10
| Bluetooth | Switch | 11.88 | 17.27 | 38.5 | 434.73 | 6.29 | Win 11 |
6.8.3.5 | |
| Machenike G5 Pro Max SE - Sticks Latency (GPDL method) | ||||||||||
|
11
| Dongle | Xinput | 0 | 33.49 | 70.21 | 497.27 | 11.15 | Win 11 |
1.41 |  |
|
12
| Dongle | Xinput | 35.46 | 50.17 | 94.09 | 499.39 | 11.69 | Win 11 |
1.37 | |
|
13
| Dongle | Switch | 16.88 | 24.31 | 38.92 | 125 | 3.77 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |
|
14
| Cable | Xinput | 3.45 | 4.58 | 5.94 | 997.01 | 0.48 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |
|
15
| Cable | Xinput | 23.69 | 25.17 | 26.94 | 998.78 | 0.7 | Win 11 |
1.37 | |
|
16
| Cable | Switch | 15.97 | 22.07 | 27.98 | 125 | 2.62 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |
|
17
| Cable | Switch | 28.56 | 35.81 | 42.14 | 124.99 | 2.99 | Win 11 |
1.37 | |
|
18
| Cable | Dinput | 20.9 | 24.54 | 29.72 | 200.01 | 1.94 | Win 11 |
1.37 | |
|
19
| Bluetooth | Xinput | 20.73 | 40.69 | 100.1 | 80.03 | 14.68 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |
| Machenike G5 Pro Max SE - Button Latency (GPDL method) | ||||||||||
|
20
| Dongle | Xinput | 7.78 | 17.27 | 43.91 | 497.27 | 6.59 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |
|
21
| Dongle | Switch | 14.78 | 25.32 | 50.99 | 125 | 6.26 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |
|
22
| Cable | Xinput | 1.26 | 2.21 | 3.51 | 997.01 | 0.57 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |
|
23
| Cable | Switch | 13.28 | 18.56 | 24.24 | 125 | 2.6 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |
|
24
| Cable | Switch | 13.3 | 18.8 | 24.54 | 124.99 | 2.59 | Win 11 |
1.37 | |
|
25
| Cable | Dinput | 2.08 | 5.61 | 9.77 | 200 | 1.82 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |
|
26
| Cable | Dinput | 2.08 | 5.69 | 9.79 | 200.01 | 1.78 | Win 11 |
1.37 | |
|
27
| Bluetooth | Xinput | 14.31 | 40.98 | 118.5 | 80.03 | 20.95 | Win 11 |
1.41 | |