Xbox Core Controller Series S|X Pulse Red delivers sharp input, smooth handling, and a bold finish. It features a hybrid D-pad, textured grip, and fast wireless or USB-C connectivity. The controller supports Xbox consoles, Windows PCs, and mobile platforms through Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth. With a built-in Share button, you can capture and record gameplay instantly. Designed for comfort and fast performance, it fits all playstyles from casual to competitive.

Technical specifications

• Model: Xbox Core Controller (Pulse Red)

• Connectivity: Wireless and USB-C wired

• Battery: Uses AA batteries or rechargeable pack (sold separately)

• Ports: USB-C, 3.5mm headset jack

• Buttons: Hybrid D-pad, textured bumpers and triggers, Share button

• Range: Up to 9 meters

• Platform support: Xbox Series S|X, Xbox One, Windows 10/11, Android

• Weight: About 287g with batteries

Key features

• Pulse Red finish with contrasting black back

• Wireless and USB-C wired options

• Textured surfaces for stable grip

• Hybrid D-pad for quick and accurate input

• Share button for instant screen capture

• 3.5mm jack for headset support

• Bluetooth for mobile and PC pairing

• Compatible across multiple devices

User experience

You play with precision and comfort across every title. The grip helps prevent slipping in fast-paced sessions. Switching between platforms is quick and simple. The Share button saves highlights without interrupting gameplay. The red design gives your setup a strong visual identity. Best for players who want both function and design.

Compatibility

Compatible with Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Windows 10/11, and Android. Connects through Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth. Supports Xbox Game Pass cloud gaming on supported devices.