The Hyperkin Competitor looks like a DualSense with back buttons, and you can bet it won't cost as much as an Edge

At CES 2025, accessory and controller maker Hyperkin revealed its upcoming Xbox gamepad that is inspired by Sony’s PS5 DualSense controller. However, this new wired controller is much more than just an Xbox pad designed for folks who prefer the layout and shape of a PlayStation controller.

An exciting new third-party controller is revealed, one that seeks to blend the best of both worlds when it comes to Xbox and PlayStation.

There’s no word on a price or a release date for the controller just yet, but its stark similarities to the PS5’s controller make it worth a mention. It’s worth noting that this pad will also be compatible PC games, so you won’t be locked rigidly to Xbox if you do decide to pick it up.

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Hyperkin unveiled an Xbox controller that looks a lot like the PlayStation 5's DualSense at CES 2025.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Get your first look at Hyperkin's upcoming redesigned Competitor wired gamepad for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. If you prefer PS5's DualSense controller but want to play something on Xbox or PC,

Hyperkin's "The Competitor" pro controller mirrors the DualSense, with symmetrical sticks and a black-and-white color scheme. The wired controller features back buttons, Hall Effect analog sticks for durability,

Hyperkin has announced that it is making a brand new 'Competitor' Xbox controller. It will feature a button layout similar to PS5 DualSense gamepad, Hall Effect joysticks and triggers, and more.