Sony
DualShock 4 Wireless Controller for Sony PlayStation 4
Elevate your gaming with the DualShock 4 Wireless Controller for PlayStation 4. Designed for enhanced control, it features refined analog sticks and trigger buttons for superior precision. Explore new gameplay possibilities with the innovative multi-touch, clickable touchpad. Immerse yourself further with integrated audio features, including a built-in speaker and stereo headset jack. Recharging is simple via a USB connection to your PS4 system, ensuring you're always ready for action. Available in multiple colors to match your style.
$88.00
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Owner Satisfaction
3.8
/ 5
Category Rank
215
/ 264
#215 in Gaming Pads
Price vs Category Average
+2%
Above average
Connectivity
Wireless
/ Wireless
Who it's for
- Improved Ergonomics and Feel
- Integrated Touchpad and Share Button
- Built-in Audio Jack and PC Compatibility
Who should skip it
- Subpar Battery Life
- Non-Essential Light Bar
- Analog Stick Durability Issues
Key Specs
Connectivity
Wireless
Compatibility
PlayStation 4
Material
Hard Plastic
Charging Method
USB Powered
Weight
0.0 grams
Width
0.0 millimeters
Length
0.0 millimeters
Thickness
0.0 millimeters
Features
- Enhanced precision and control
- Innovative touchpad functionality
- Integrated audio features
- Convenient recharging method
- Ergonomic design for comfort
- Improved analog stick sensitivity
- Clickable touchpad for gameplay
- Built-in speaker and headset jack
What customers say
Players appreciate the DualShock 4's comfortable ergonomics and responsive controls, enhancing immersion. Its functional design offers precise input for a superb core gaming experience. However, reliability is a significant concern. Many users report issues with component longevity, including early stick drift and worn analog stick coatings. Battery life is also frequently criticized as disappointingly short, often requiring play via USB connection. These durability and power limitations detract from the controller's overall long term value, despite its excellent feel and performance.
Know before you buy
The DualShock 4 is specifically designed for the PlayStation 4. While it can be connected to PCs and other devices via Bluetooth or USB, full functionality and button mapping may vary depending on the platform and software support.
You can charge the controller by connecting it to your PlayStation 4 console using a standard micro-USB cable. The controller will charge while the console is powered on or in Rest Mode.
Yes, the controller features a built-in 3.5mm stereo headset jack. This allows you to plug in most standard wired headsets directly to the controller for game audio and voice chat.
The clickable touchpad allows for more intuitive input in supported games, such as swiping, pinching, or acting as an additional button. It provides a versatile way to interact with game menus and specific gameplay mechanics.
The DualShock 4 features an internal, rechargeable lithium-ion battery. You do not need to purchase or replace external batteries; simply plug it into your console to recharge.
The DualShock 4 features refined analog sticks designed for improved sensitivity and precision. This allows for smoother camera control and more accurate movement compared to previous generation controllers.
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