Input Lag comparison: Xbox Series Controller vs Xbox Elite Series 2 Controller

Gamepad Xbox Series Controller
Gamepad Xbox Elite Series 2 Controller

Comparing specifications

Basic
$59.99
Regular price
$150.99
LatScore
A
Cable Latency
A
Dongle Latency
B
Bluetooth Latency
Connection
Type-C
USB interface
Type-C
Features
Yes
NFC support
No
No
Switch Wake Up
No
No
Gyroscope function
No
No
Macros option
Yes
No
Trigger lock
Yes
None
Back buttons
4+
Yes
Trigger vibration
Yes
Internal
Standard
Sticks type
TMR
No
No dead zone mode
No
Yes
Triggers pressing
Analog
External
No
Rubberized handles
Yes
Asymmetric
Joystick positioning
Asymmetric
No
Swappable layout
No
Xbox
Button layout
Xbox
Platforms
No
Nintendo Switch
No
Yes
Xbox Series
Yes
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
Yes
Yes
PC softwre
Yes

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
Xbox Elite Series 2 Controller - Button Latency (GPDL method)
7
CableXinput4.127.9312.28125 2.26
Win 11
5.17.3202.0
8
BluetoothXinput5.6410.8620.51125 3.56
Win 11
5.17.3202.0