Input Lag and Specs comparison: GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro vs GameSir Cyclone 2

Gamepad GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro
Gamepad GameSir Cyclone 2
Warning: The comparison module is currently in testing. Data and conclusions may contain errors.

Advantages Comparison

GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro

Advantages

  • Asymmetry: 12.4% (vs 14.5%)
  • Cable Latency: 4.94 ms (vs 6.51 ms)
  • Dongle Latency: 14.41 ms (vs 16.97 ms)
  • macOS
  • Trigger vibration

Drawbacks

  • Moderate Outer Dead Zone (vs Low)

GameSir Cyclone 2

Advantages

  • Circle Error: 0% (vs 0.9%)
  • Stick Resolution: 11 bits (vs 8 bits)
  • BT Latency: 6.01 ms (vs 26.13 ms)
  • Sticks: TMR
  • 🔒 Trigger lock
  • 🧱 Audio port
  • Charging dock
  • PC software

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.
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro No data
GameSir Cyclone 2 A (5.2ms)
GameSir Cyclone 2 — 5.2 ms (GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro: no data)
LatScore (Dongle)
Weighted wireless dongle latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro No data
GameSir Cyclone 2 B (14.7ms)
GameSir Cyclone 2 — 14.7 ms (GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro: no data)
LatScore (Bluetooth)
Weighted Bluetooth latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro No data
GameSir Cyclone 2 B (14.1ms)
GameSir Cyclone 2 — 14.1 ms (GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro: 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.
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro 4.9 ms
GameSir Cyclone 2 2.4 ms
GameSir Cyclone 2 wins2.4 ms vs 4.9 ms (51% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Cable)
Measures analog stick input delay over USB cable. Important for aiming and precise movements in games.
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro
GameSir Cyclone 2 6.5 ms
GameSir Cyclone 2 — 6.5 ms (GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro: no data)
🔘 Button Latency (Dongle)
Button response time when using a proprietary 2.4GHz wireless dongle. Usually faster than Bluetooth.
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro 14.4 ms
GameSir Cyclone 2 7.4 ms
GameSir Cyclone 2 wins7.4 ms vs 14.4 ms (49% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Dongle)
Stick input delay when using the wireless dongle receiver.
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro
GameSir Cyclone 2 17 ms
GameSir Cyclone 2 — 17 ms (GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro: no data)
🔘 Button Latency (Bluetooth)
Button latency when connected via Bluetooth. Typically higher than cable or dongle connections.
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro 26.1 ms
GameSir Cyclone 2 6 ms
GameSir Cyclone 2 wins6 ms vs 26.1 ms (77% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Bluetooth)
Stick input delay over Bluetooth connection.
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro
GameSir Cyclone 2 10.3 ms
GameSir Cyclone 2 — 10.3 ms (GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro: no data)

Spec Comparison

Basic
$49.99
Regular price
$44.5
Internal
12
Battery life hours
8
Membrane
D-pad buttons type
Mechanical
Mechanical
Main buttons type
Mechanical
Hall
Sticks type
TMR
External
No
Audio port
Yes
Xbox
Button layout
Xbox
No
Display
No
Asymmetric
Joystick positioning
Asymmetric
2
Paddles
2
No
Rubber handles
No
No
Soulder buttons
No
No
Stick tension
No
No
Trigger lock
Yes
Features
Yes
Gyroscope function
Yes
No
NFC support
No
Yes
Switch Wake Up
Yes
Yes
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
Yes
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

🤝
It's a Tie!
Both gamepads are evenly matched
Confidence: High (6/6)
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro
GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro
$49.99
VS
GameSir Cyclone 2
GameSir Cyclone 2
$44.5
Scorecard
GameSir T4 Cyclone ProGameSir Cyclone 2
6238
WIN4.9 ms vs 6.5 ms
5842
WIN14.4 ms vs 17 ms
6139
WIN73 vs 67
1783
WIN17 vs 83 score
5545
WIN55 vs 45 score
3367
WIN2 vs 3 features
4555
WIN$49.99 vs $44.5
Key takeaways
  • Worst Wired latency: GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro4.9 ms vs 6.5 ms
  • 📡Worst Dongle latency: GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro14.4 ms vs 17 ms
  • 🎯Stick precision: GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro73 vs 67
  • 🧩Features & controls: GameSir Cyclone 2details
  • 🌐Compatibility: differences existplatforms