Input Lag and Specs comparison: Machenike G5 Pro Max SE vs GameSir Nova 2 Lite

Gamepad Machenike G5 Pro Max SE
Gamepad GameSir Nova 2 Lite
Warning: The comparison module is currently in testing. Data and conclusions may contain errors.

Advantages Comparison

Machenike G5 Pro Max SE

Advantages

  • Cable Latency: 2.21 ms (vs 7.99 ms)
  • 🧭 Gyroscope function

GameSir Nova 2 Lite

Advantages

  • No Inner Dead Zone (vs Low)
  • Asymmetry: 6.1% (vs 13.8%)
  • Stick Resolution: 12.3 bits (vs 12 bits)
  • BT Latency: 12.34 ms (vs 40.98 ms)
  • Dongle Latency: 17.11 ms (vs 17.27 ms)
  • 🔒 Trigger lock
  • 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.
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE No data
GameSir Nova 2 Lite A (6.2ms)
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 6.2 ms (Machenike G5 Pro Max SE: no data)
LatScore (Dongle)
Weighted wireless dongle latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE No data
GameSir Nova 2 Lite B (17.2ms)
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 17.2 ms (Machenike G5 Pro Max SE: no data)
LatScore (Bluetooth)
Weighted Bluetooth latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE No data
GameSir Nova 2 Lite C (18.1ms)
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 18.1 ms (Machenike G5 Pro Max SE: 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.
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE 2.2 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 2.4 ms
Tie — both ~2.2 ms
🕹️ Stick Latency (Cable)
Measures analog stick input delay over USB cable. Important for aiming and precise movements in games.
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 8 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 8 ms (Machenike G5 Pro Max SE: no data)
🔘 Button Latency (Dongle)
Button response time when using a proprietary 2.4GHz wireless dongle. Usually faster than Bluetooth.
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE 17.3 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 12.7 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite wins12.7 ms vs 17.3 ms (26% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Dongle)
Stick input delay when using the wireless dongle receiver.
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 17.1 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 17.1 ms (Machenike G5 Pro Max SE: no data)
🔘 Button Latency (Bluetooth)
Button latency when connected via Bluetooth. Typically higher than cable or dongle connections.
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE 41 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 12.3 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite wins12.3 ms vs 41 ms (70% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Bluetooth)
Stick input delay over Bluetooth connection.
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE
GameSir Nova 2 Lite 17 ms
GameSir Nova 2 Lite — 17 ms (Machenike G5 Pro Max SE: no data)

Spec Comparison

Basic
$35.99
Regular price
$29.99
Internal
10
Battery life hours
8
Mechanical
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
2
Paddles
2
No
Rubber handles
No
No
Soulder buttons
No
No
Stick tension
No
No
Trigger lock
Yes
Features
Yes
Gyroscope function
No
No
NFC support
No
Yes
Switch Wake Up
Yes
No
Trigger vibration
No
Analog
Triggers pressing
Analog
Connection
Yes
Charging dock
Yes
Type-C
USB interface
Type-C
Software
Yes
Firmware support
Yes
Yes
Macros option
Yes
Yes
Mobile software
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:
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE
Confidence: High (6/6)
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE
Machenike G5 Pro Max SE
$35.99
VS
GameSir Nova 2 Lite
GameSir Nova 2 Lite
$29.99
Scorecard
Machenike G5 Pro Max SEGameSir Nova 2 Lite
8614
WIN2.2 ms vs 8 ms
5050
TIE17.3 ms vs 17.1 ms
3763
WIN87 vs 95
5050
TIE50 vs 50 score
5050
TIESame platforms
3367
WIN2 vs 3 features
4258
WIN$35.99 vs $29.99
Key takeaways
  • Worst Wired latency: Machenike G5 Pro Max SE2.2 ms vs 8 ms
  • 📡Worst Dongle latency: Tie17.3 ms vs 17.1 ms
  • 🎯Stick precision: GameSir Nova 2 Lite87 vs 95
  • 🧩Features & controls: Tiedetails
  • 🌐Compatibility: same platformsplatforms