Input Lag and Specs comparison: GameSir Nova Lite vs GameSir Nova 2 Lite

Gamepad GameSir Nova Lite
Gamepad GameSir Nova 2 Lite
Warning: The comparison module is currently in testing. Data and conclusions may contain errors.

Advantages Comparison

GameSir Nova Lite

Advantages

  • Cable Latency: 3.81 ms (vs 7.99 ms)
  • Dongle Latency: 16.68 ms (vs 17.11 ms)

Drawbacks

  • Moderate Inner Dead Zone (vs None)

GameSir Nova 2 Lite

Advantages

  • No Inner Dead Zone (vs Med)
  • Asymmetry: 4.1% (vs 13.3%)
  • Circle Error: 1.4% (vs 1.5%)
  • Stick Resolution: 12.3 bits (vs 8.2 bits)
  • BT Latency: 12.34 ms (vs 17.67 ms)
  • 🔙 Paddles (2)
  • 🔒 Trigger lock
  • ⚙️ Macros option
  • Charging dock
  • PC software
  • Switch Wake Up

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 Nova Lite No data
GameSir Nova 2 Lite A (6.2ms)
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 6.2 ms (GameSir Nova Lite: no data)
LatScore (Dongle)
Weighted wireless dongle latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
GameSir Nova Lite No data
GameSir Nova 2 Lite B (17.2ms)
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 17.2 ms (GameSir Nova Lite: no data)
LatScore (Bluetooth)
Weighted Bluetooth latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
GameSir Nova Lite No data
GameSir Nova 2 Lite C (18.1ms)
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 18.1 ms (GameSir Nova Lite: 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 Nova Lite 3.8 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 2.4 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite wins2.4 ms vs 3.8 ms (38% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Cable)
Measures analog stick input delay over USB cable. Important for aiming and precise movements in games.
GameSir Nova Lite
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 8 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 8 ms (GameSir Nova Lite: no data)
🔘 Button Latency (Dongle)
Button response time when using a proprietary 2.4GHz wireless dongle. Usually faster than Bluetooth.
GameSir Nova Lite 16.7 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 12.7 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite wins12.7 ms vs 16.7 ms (24% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Dongle)
Stick input delay when using the wireless dongle receiver.
GameSir Nova Lite
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 17.1 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 17.1 ms (GameSir Nova Lite: no data)
🔘 Button Latency (Bluetooth)
Button latency when connected via Bluetooth. Typically higher than cable or dongle connections.
GameSir Nova Lite 17.7 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 12.3 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite wins12.3 ms vs 17.7 ms (30% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Bluetooth)
Stick input delay over Bluetooth connection.
GameSir Nova Lite
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 17 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 17 ms (GameSir Nova Lite: no data)

Spec Comparison

Basic
$24.99
Regular price
$29.99
Internal
7
Battery life hours
8
Membrane
D-pad buttons type
Mechanical
Membrane
Main buttons type
Membrane
Hall
Sticks type
Hall
External
No
Audio port
No
Xbox
Button layout
Xbox
No
Display
No
Asymmetric
Joystick positioning
Asymmetric
No
Paddles
2
No
Rubber handles
No
No
Shoulder buttons
No
No
Stick tension
No
No
Trigger lock
Yes
Features
No
Gyroscope function
No
No
NFC support
No
No
Switch Wake Up
Yes
No
Trigger vibration
No
Analog
Triggers pressing
Analog
Connection
No
Charging dock
Yes
Type-C
USB interface
Type-C
Software
Yes
Firmware support
Yes
No
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
Yes
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:
GameSir Nova 2 Lite
Confidence: High (6/6)
GameSir Nova Lite
GameSir Nova Lite
$24.99
VS
GameSir Nova 2 Lite
GameSir Nova 2 Lite
$29.99
Scorecard
GameSir Nova LiteGameSir Nova 2 Lite
7624
WIN3.8 ms vs 8 ms
5050
TIE16.7 ms vs 17.1 ms
1387
WIN73 vs 95
0100
WIN0 vs 100 score
5050
TIESame platforms
3367
WIN2 vs 3 features
5842
WIN$24.99 vs $29.99
Key takeaways
  • Worst Wired latency: GameSir Nova Lite3.8 ms vs 8 ms
  • 📡Worst Dongle latency: Tie16.7 ms vs 17.1 ms
  • 🎯Stick precision: GameSir Nova 2 Lite73 vs 95
  • 🧩Features & controls: GameSir Nova 2 Litedetails
  • 🌐Compatibility: same platformsplatforms