Input Lag and Specs comparison: Xbox Series Controller vs Machenike G1 Pro

Gamepad Xbox Series Controller
Gamepad Machenike G1 Pro
Warning: The comparison module is currently in testing. Data and conclusions may contain errors.

Advantages Comparison

Xbox Series Controller

Advantages

  • Asymmetry: 7% (vs 8.2%)
  • Centering: 6.1% (vs 9.4%)
  • Stick Resolution: 9.2 bits (vs 9 bits)
  • BT Latency: 12.23 ms (vs 17.01 ms)
  • Dongle Latency: 8.88 ms (vs 26.26 ms)
  • Xbox Series
  • PC software
  • Trigger vibration
  • 🎮 Xbox One

Machenike G1 Pro

Advantages

  • Circle Error: 0.4% (vs 7.9%)
  • Cable Latency: 4.94 ms (vs 8.3 ms)
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Sticks: TMR
  • 📱 Mobile 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.
Xbox Series Controller B (10.4ms)
Machenike G1 Pro A (5.5ms)
Machenike G1 Pro wins5.5 ms vs 10.4 ms (47% faster)
LatScore (Dongle)
Weighted wireless dongle latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
Xbox Series Controller B (11.1ms)
Machenike G1 Pro D (25.4ms)
Xbox Series Controller wins11.1 ms vs 25.4 ms (56% faster)
LatScore (Bluetooth)
Weighted Bluetooth latency rating with jitter-aware stability penalty.
Xbox Series Controller B (16.7ms)
Machenike G1 Pro D (27.2ms)
Xbox Series Controller wins16.7 ms vs 27.2 ms (38% faster)

📊 Individual Metrics

🔘 Button Latency (Cable)
Measures how quickly the gamepad responds to button presses when connected via USB cable. Lower values mean faster response.
Xbox Series Controller 6.5 ms
Machenike G1 Pro 4.9 ms
Machenike G1 Pro wins4.9 ms vs 6.5 ms (24% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Cable)
Measures analog stick input delay over USB cable. Important for aiming and precise movements in games.
Xbox Series Controller 8.3 ms
Machenike G1 Pro 4.6 ms
Machenike G1 Pro wins4.6 ms vs 8.3 ms (44% faster)
🔘 Button Latency (Dongle)
Button response time when using a proprietary 2.4GHz wireless dongle. Usually faster than Bluetooth.
Xbox Series Controller 7.2 ms
Machenike G1 Pro 13.3 ms
Xbox Series Controller wins7.2 ms vs 13.3 ms (46% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Dongle)
Stick input delay when using the wireless dongle receiver.
Xbox Series Controller 8.9 ms
Machenike G1 Pro 26.3 ms
Xbox Series Controller wins8.9 ms vs 26.3 ms (66% faster)
🔘 Button Latency (Bluetooth)
Button latency when connected via Bluetooth. Typically higher than cable or dongle connections.
Xbox Series Controller 12.2 ms
Machenike G1 Pro 17 ms
Xbox Series Controller wins12.2 ms vs 17 ms (28% faster)
🕹️ Stick Latency (Bluetooth)
Stick input delay over Bluetooth connection.
Xbox Series Controller 13 ms
Machenike G1 Pro 26.1 ms
Xbox Series Controller wins13 ms vs 26.1 ms (50% faster)

Spec Comparison

Basic
$59.99
Regular price
$36.99
Internal
30
Battery life hours
Mechanical
D-pad buttons type
Membrane
Main buttons type
Potentiometers
Sticks type
TMR
External
Yes
Audio port
Xbox
Button layout
Xbox
No
Display
Asymmetric
Joystick positioning
Asymmetric
No
Paddles
No
No
Rubber handles
No
No
Soulder buttons
No
Stick tension
No
Trigger lock
No
Features
No
Gyroscope function
No
No
NFC support
No
No
Switch Wake Up
Yes
Yes
Trigger vibration
No
Analog
Triggers pressing
Analog
Connection
No
Charging dock
Type-C
USB interface
Type-C
Software
Yes
Firmware support
Yes
No
Macros option
No
No
Mobile software
Yes
Yes
No Dead Zone
Yes
Yes
PC software
No
Platforms
Yes
Android
Yes
Yes
iOS
Yes
Yes
Linux
Yes
Yes
macOS
Yes
No
Nintendo Switch
Yes
No
Playstation 3
No
No
Playstation 5
No
No
Playstaton 4
No
Yes
Windows
Yes
Yes
Xbox One
No
Yes
Xbox Series
No

Summary & Verdict

🤝
It's a Tie!
Both gamepads are evenly matched
Confidence: High (6/6)
Xbox Series Controller
Xbox Series Controller
$59.99
VS
Machenike G1 Pro
Machenike G1 Pro
$36.99
Scorecard
Xbox Series ControllerMachenike G1 Pro
3070
WIN8.3 ms vs 4.9 ms
8317
WIN8.9 ms vs 26.3 ms
3961
WIN60 vs 67
5050
TIE50 vs 50 score
5050
TIE50 vs 50 score
5050
TIE2 vs 2 features
3169
WIN$59.99 vs $36.99
Key takeaways
  • Worst Wired latency: Machenike G1 Pro8.3 ms vs 4.9 ms
  • 📡Worst Dongle latency: Xbox Series Controller8.9 ms vs 26.3 ms
  • 🎯Stick precision: Machenike G1 Pro60 vs 67
  • 🧩Features & controls: Tiedetails
  • 🌐Compatibility: differences existplatforms