Xbox Wireless Controller is available for under $47 during the After Christmas Sale on Newegg

Picture of Xbox Wireless Controller
The Xbox Wireless Controller is being sold for under $47 (Image via Xbox)

While there are many wireless gaming gamepads on the market, the official Xbox Wireless Controller can be a great choice for most gamers. Its solid ergonomic design makes it very comfortable to hold and allows you to game for hours without feeling fatigued.

The Xbox controller, which usually costs $59.99, is currently being sold at a $13 discount owing to the After Christmas Sale on Newegg. This makes it a good deal, especially if you are in the market for a new gamepad.

Let's find out what makes the Xbox Wireless Controller special and why you should consider buying it.

Note: Some aspects of this article are subjective and solely reflect the writer's opinions. Also, the price mentioned herein is subject to change.


The Xbox Wireless Controller can be yours for just $46.99

The Xbox Wireless Controller's front and rear design (Image via Xbox)
The Xbox Wireless Controller's front and rear design (Image via Xbox)

The Xbox Wireless Controller is now available for just $46.99 on Newegg as part of the After Christmas Sale. That said, the offer is only available for the white color controller: you will need to pay more for the black colored variant.

Here's everything you need to know about this gamepad.

Is the Xbox Wireless Controller good for gaming?

The Xbox Wireless Controller is good for gaming. Its aesthetics and shape are specifically crafted to offer the best ergonomics. You could play for hours without feeling any discomfort or pain.

The button layout is good, and the look and feel of the D-pad have improved greatly. The controller is also lightweight, and the surface texture has a smooth finish. The analog triggers are accurate, and you should have a great time playing action games with this gamepad.


What are the unique features of the Xbox Wireless Controller?

The Xbox Wireless Controller (Image via Xbox)
The Xbox Wireless Controller (Image via Xbox)

Here are some unique features of the Xbox gamepad:

  • Impulse Triggers, which provide feedback via the triggers.
  • Hybrid D-pad
  • Better texture on the analog sticks.
  • Compatibility with both swappable and rechargeable batteries.
  • Features both 2.4G wireless and Bluetooth connectivity.
  • 3.5mm headphone jack.

Also read: HP Victus 15 gaming laptop is available for under $500 during the New Year Sale on Best Buy


Should you buy the Xbox Wireless Controller?

The Xbox Wireless Controller is a fantastic option. Xbox has nailed the basics of how a gamepad should work. In fact, the company went a step ahead by implementing features like Impulse Triggers and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Considering all it offers, it is a great deal at $46.99.

If you are in the market for a new controller, this Xbox gamepad should be on your purchase list.

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Edited by Dinesh Renthlei
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