Input Lag and Specs comparison: EasySMX X20 vs Flydigi Direwolf 4

Gamepad EasySMX X20
Gamepad Flydigi Direwolf 4
Warning: The comparison module is currently in testing. Data and conclusions may contain errors.

Advantages Comparison

EasySMX X20

Advantages

  • Circle Error: 0.1% (vs 0.2%)
  • Centering: 1.9% (vs 2.1%)
  • Stick Resolution: 12 bits (vs 10 bits)
  • 🔙 Paddles (4)
  • macOS
  • 🎮 Linux
  • Rubber handles
  • Switch Wake Up

Flydigi Direwolf 4

Advantages

  • Asymmetry: 11.9% (vs 12.4%)
  • Cable Latency: 10.19 ms (vs 14.31 ms)
  • BT Latency: 20.4 ms (vs 24.71 ms)
  • Dongle Latency: 9.76 ms (vs 34.02 ms)
  • Charging dock
  • PC software
  • Stick tension

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.
EasySMX X20 B (12.6ms)
Flydigi Direwolf 4 A (9.2ms)
Flydigi Direwolf 4 wins9.2 ms vs 12.6 ms (26% faster)
LatScore (Dongle)
Weighted wireless dongle latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
EasySMX X20 F (36.8ms)
Flydigi Direwolf 4 A (9.8ms)
Flydigi Direwolf 4 wins9.8 ms vs 36.8 ms (73% faster)
LatScore (Bluetooth)
Weighted Bluetooth latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
EasySMX X20 No data
Flydigi Direwolf 4 D (34.7ms)
Flydigi Direwolf 4 — 34.7 ms (EasySMX X20: 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.
EasySMX X20 4.2 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 5.2 ms
EasySMX X20 wins4.2 ms vs 5.2 ms (19% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Cable)
Measures analog stick input delay over USB cable. Important for aiming and precise movements in games.
EasySMX X20 14.3 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 10.2 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 wins10.2 ms vs 14.3 ms (29% faster)
🔘 Button Latency (Dongle)
Button response time when using a proprietary 2.4GHz wireless dongle. Usually faster than Bluetooth.
EasySMX X20 13.7 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 6.7 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 wins6.7 ms vs 13.7 ms (51% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Dongle)
Stick input delay when using the wireless dongle receiver.
EasySMX X20 34 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 9.8 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 wins9.8 ms vs 34 ms (71% faster)
🔘 Button Latency (Bluetooth)
Button latency when connected via Bluetooth. Typically higher than cable or dongle connections.
EasySMX X20 24.7 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 20.4 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 wins20.4 ms vs 24.7 ms (17% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Bluetooth)
Stick input delay over Bluetooth connection.
EasySMX X20
Flydigi Direwolf 4 33 ms
Flydigi Direwolf 4 — 33 ms (EasySMX X20: no data)

Spec Comparison

Basic
$59.99
Regular price
$39.99
Internal
Battery life hours
15
Mechanical
D-pad buttons type
Mechanical
Mechanical
Main buttons type
Membrane
Hall
Sticks type
Hall
External
No
Audio port
No
Xbox
Button layout
Xbox
No
Display
No
Asymmetric
Joystick positioning
Asymmetric
4
Paddles
2
Yes
Rubber handles
No
No
Soulder buttons
No
No
Stick tension
Yes
Yes
Trigger lock
Yes
Features
Yes
Gyroscope function
Yes
No
NFC support
No
Yes
Switch Wake Up
No
No
Trigger vibration
No
Analog
Triggers pressing
Analog
Connection
No
Charging dock
Yes
Type-C
USB interface
Type-C
Software
Yes
Firmware support
Yes
Yes
Macros option
Yes
Yes
Mobile software
Yes
Yes
No Dead Zone
Yes
No
PC software
Yes
Platforms
Yes
Android
Yes
Yes
iOS
Yes
Yes
Linux
No
Yes
macOS
No
Yes
Nintendo Switch
Yes
No
Playstation 3
No
No
Playstation 5
No
No
Playstaton 4
No
Yes
Windows
Yes
No
Xbox One
No
No
Xbox Series
No

Summary & Verdict

🏆
Overall Winner:
Flydigi Direwolf 4
Confidence: High (6/6)
EasySMX X20
EasySMX X20
$59.99
VS
Flydigi Direwolf 4
Flydigi Direwolf 4
$39.99
Scorecard
EasySMX X20Flydigi Direwolf 4
3664
WIN14.3 ms vs 10.2 ms
1486
WIN34 ms vs 9.8 ms
5050
TIE85 vs 85
7129
WIN71 vs 29 score
5843
WIN58 vs 43 score
3367
WIN2 vs 3 features
3367
WIN$59.99 vs $39.99
Key takeaways
  • Worst Wired latency: Flydigi Direwolf 414.3 ms vs 10.2 ms
  • 📡Worst Dongle latency: Flydigi Direwolf 434 ms vs 9.8 ms
  • 🎯Stick precision: Tie85 vs 85
  • 🧩Features & controls: EasySMX X20details
  • 🌐Compatibility: differences existplatforms