Input Lag comparison: Xbox Series Controller vs 8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller

Gamepad Xbox Series Controller
Gamepad 8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller

Comparing specifications

Basic
$59.99
Regular price
$34.99
LatScore
A
Cable Latency
A+
A
Dongle Latency
A
B
Bluetooth Latency
B
Connection
Type-C
USB interface
Type-C
Features
Yes
NFC support
No
No
Switch Wake Up
No
No
Gyroscope function
No
No
Macros option
No
No
Trigger lock
No
None
Back buttons
2 buttons
Yes
Trigger vibration
No
Internal
Standard
Sticks type
Hall
No
No dead zone mode
Yes
Yes
Triggers pressing
Analog
External
No
Rubberized handles
No
Asymmetric
Joystick positioning
Asymmetric
No
Swappable layout
No
Xbox
Button layout
Xbox
Platforms
No
Nintendo Switch
No
Yes
Xbox Series
No
Yes
Windows
Yes
Yes
Android
Yes
Yes
Linux
Yes
No
PlayStation 3
No
No
PlayStation 4
No
No
PlayStation 5
No
Software
Yes
Firmware support
Yes
No
Mobile software
No
Yes
PC softwre
No

Input lag comparison

#ConnectionMode
Min.Latency
AverageLatency (ms)
Max.Latency
Polling rate (Hz)Jitter
OSBuild ver.
FWTester ver.
Xbox Series Controller - Sticks Latency (Prometheus 82) [α]
1
DongleXinput10.3714.1217.7462.59 2.14
Win 11
5.23.5.0
2
CableXinput13.2716.9820.66124.91 2.1
Win 11
5.23.5.0
3
BluetoothXinput14.4718.7726.87110.86 2.85
Win 11
5.23.5.0
Xbox Series Controller - Button Latency (Prometheus 82) [α]
4
DongleXinput3.357.1911.4162.59 2.23
Win 11
5.23.5.0
5
CableXinput3.027.0411.26124.91 2.17
Win 11
5.23.5.0
6
BluetoothXinput6.7511.0518.89110.86 2.86
Win 11
5.23.5.0
8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller - Sticks Latency (Prometheus 82) [α]
7
DongleXinput8.559.5711.72850.25 0.66
Win 11
1.07
8
CableXinput6.487.378.23797.92 0.45
Win 11
1.07
9
BluetoothDinput10.0114.1918.56199.61 2.22
Win 11
1.07
8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller - Button Latency (Prometheus 82) [α]
10
DongleXinput4.486.838.95850.25 1.12
Win 11
1.07
11
CableXinput3.045.768.47797.92 1.57
Win 11
1.07
12
BluetoothDinput9.9213.9818.33199.61 2.08
Win 11
1.07