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Android phones / tablets: browse exact controller models with a source-linked relationship. Results distinguish the connection method and game or app context. A missing model is unverified, not automatically incompatible.
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Documented controller relationships
| Model | Game / use context | Evidence status | Connection | Conditions and limits | Official evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DualSense Wireless Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | USB, Bluetooth | Android 12 or later. A controller-enabled game or app is required. Mobile and Mac do not provide every haptic, microphone, or speaker function available on PC or PS5. | DualSense on PC, Mac and mobile — Sony Interactive Entertainment, checked 2026-10-30 |
| DUALSHOCK 4 Wireless Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth, USB | Android 10 or later. Use with a supported game or app. Feature limits vary by app and operating system. | DUALSHOCK 4 compatible devices — Sony Interactive Entertainment, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Xbox Wireless Controller (Series X|S generation) | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | A supported OS and a controller-enabled game or app are required. | Xbox Wireless Controller — Microsoft Xbox, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | A supported OS and a controller-enabled game or app are required. | Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 — Microsoft Xbox, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | USB, Bluetooth | Android 13 or later. USB use also requires a working host data port and a supported adapter where applicable. | Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad — 8BitDo, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Pro 2 Bluetooth Gamepad (Hall Effect revision) | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth, USB | Android 9 or later. Check support for the individual game and accessory port. | Pro 2 Bluetooth Gamepad — 8BitDo, checked 2026-10-30 |
| SN30 Pro Bluetooth Gamepad (Hall Effect revision) | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth, USB | Android 9 or later. Check support for the individual game and accessory port. | SN30 Pro Bluetooth Gamepad — 8BitDo, checked 2026-10-30 |
| M30 Bluetooth Gamepad | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth, USB | Android 9 or later. Gyro, rumble, NFC, and console wake are unavailable. | M30 Bluetooth Gamepad — 8BitDo, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Micro Bluetooth Gamepad | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth, USB | Use the model's supported Switch 2 firmware; Android 9 or later is listed for Android use. | Micro — 8BitDo, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Android 9 or later. | Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller — 8BitDo, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Ultimate 3-mode Controller for Xbox | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Check the maker's supported OS and game conditions. | Ultimate 3-mode Controller for Xbox — 8BitDo, checked 2026-10-30 |
| USB Wireless Adapter 2 | Adapter output host | Documented with conditions | USB | Android 9 or later. Pair a Bluetooth controller from the adapter's official supported list. | USB Wireless Adapter 2 — 8BitDo, checked 2026-10-30 |
| G7 Pro | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Check game and feature support | FAQ: G7 Pro — GameSir, checked 2026-10-30 |
| G7 Pro Wireless | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Check game and feature support | FAQ: G7 Pro Wireless — GameSir, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Cyclone 2 | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Select XInput, Nintendo Switch, or DUALSHOCK 4 mode for the host as documented. A DUALSHOCK 4 input mode does not prove direct compatibility with a PS4 console. | FAQ: Cyclone 2 — GameSir, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Tarantula Pro | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Select XInput, Nintendo Switch, or DUALSHOCK 4 mode for the host as documented. A DUALSHOCK 4 input mode does not prove direct compatibility with a PS4 console. | FAQ: Tarantula Pro — GameSir, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Kishi Ultra (USB-C) | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | direct USB-C | Check the phone's dimensions, port, case, and the maker's supported-device list. | Kishi Ultra USB-C — Razer, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Stealth Ultra | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Android 12 or later. | Stealth Ultra specifications — Turtle Beach, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Backbone One USB-C (2nd Gen, Standard) | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | direct USB-C | Android 10 or later. A controller-supported game and physically compatible host device are required. | Backbone One USB-C, 2nd generation — Backbone, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Backbone One USB-C (2nd Gen, Standard) | PS Remote Play app | Not supported | See source | The official PS Remote Play app for Android lists support for the licensed PlayStation Edition model. | Backbone models supported by official PS Remote Play — Backbone, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Backbone One USB-C (2nd Gen, PlayStation Edition) | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | direct USB-C | Android 10 or later. A controller-supported game and physically compatible host device are required. | Backbone One USB-C, 2nd generation — Backbone, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Backbone One USB-C (2nd Gen, PlayStation Edition) | PS Remote Play app | Documented with conditions | direct USB-C | Check game and feature support | Backbone models supported by official PS Remote Play — Backbone, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Backbone Pro | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | direct USB-C, Bluetooth | Check the supported device, game, port, and physical mounting range. | Backbone Pro — Backbone, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Backbone Pro | PS Remote Play app | Not supported | See source | The current maker guidance lists official PS Remote Play support for the Pro on iOS only. | Backbone models supported by official PS Remote Play — Backbone, checked 2026-10-30 |
| Stratus Duo | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Check game and feature support | SteelSeries controller catalog and specifications — SteelSeries, checked 2026-10-30 |
| KK3 MAX | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | Based on the official platform list; check the exact model's connection manual and firmware before buying or assuming an automatic fit. | GuliKit KK3 Max / KK3 Pro official catalog — GuliKit, checked 2026-10-30 |
| KK3 Pro | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | Based on the official platform list; check the exact model's connection manual and firmware before buying or assuming an automatic fit. | GuliKit KK3 Max / KK3 Pro official catalog — GuliKit, checked 2026-10-30 |
| GameSir Nova 2 Lite | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | GameSir names Android for Nova 2 Lite; test the intended game and pairing mode. | GameSir Nova 2 Lite product specifications — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Razer Kishi V2 USB-C | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | direct USB-C phone attachment | RZ06-0511 attaches directly to compatible USB-C Android phones; case and physical fit must be checked. A successful phone connection does not establish native controller support in every mobile game. | Razer Kishi V2 USB-C, RZ06-0511 support and FAQs — Razer, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Turtle Beach Stealth Pivot | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Turtle Beach lists Android 8.0 or later for the Bluetooth mode. The individual mobile game must accept controller input. | Stealth Pivot Wireless Smart Controller technical specifications — Turtle Beach, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Turtle Beach Atom Mobile Game Controller for Android | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | Turtle Beach's Atom compatibility guide specifies Android 8.0+ with Bluetooth and names supported games and cloud services. A service may require an account, subscription, region, or a separately supported game; this is not a direct Xbox console connection. | Recon Cloud and Atom Controller for Android compatibility guide — Turtle Beach, checked 2026-10-31 |
| SCUF Nomad Mobile Controller for iPhone | Controller-supported games | Not supported | See source | SCUF explicitly states that Nomad is not compatible with Android. | SCUF Nomad mobile controller compatibility and specifications — SCUF Gaming, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Backbone One USB-C (2nd Gen), Xbox Edition | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | direct USB-C phone attachment | Backbone lists compatible USB-C Android phones; check physical fit, port position, Android version, and controller support in the intended game. | Backbone One USB-C 2nd Generation model selector and compatibility — Backbone, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Flydigi APEX 6 Haptics Elite Controller | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | The manual lists Android 10+ native or Flashplay modes through Flydigi Game Center; the radio route for a given phone is not recorded here. | Flydigi APEX 6 manufacturer-authored FCC user manual, model K6 — Flydigi / FCC exhibit mirror, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Flydigi APEX 6 Pro Controller | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | The regional page lists Android 10+; verify game and connection mode on the actual device. | Flydigi APEX 6 Pro regional product specifications — Flydigi Russia, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Flydigi Direwolf 4 Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | The native Android route requires a controller-supported game; Flydigi app mapping is separate. | Direwolf 4 official user manual (English pages 2–4) — Flydigi, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Flydigi Vader 4 Pro Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | The manual describes Android native controller-supported games; its optional Android mapping app is a separate route. | Vader 4 Pro official user manual and host sections — Flydigi, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Flydigi Apex 5 PC Controller | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | Flydigi lists PC, Switch, Switch 2, iOS, and Android for Apex 5, while expressly excluding Xbox and PlayStation. Host-specific pairing and software functions should be checked before applying its three generic radio modes. | Flydigi Apex 5 official product specifications — Flydigi, checked 2026-10-31 |
| GameSir Nova Wireless Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | GameSir lists Android 8.0+ and a Nova-specific Bluetooth pairing mode. | Tutorial: how to connect the Nova controller — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
| GameSir G8 Plus Bluetooth Mobile Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | GameSir lists Android 8.0+ and a phone length of 120–215 mm for G8 Plus. | GameSir G8 Plus FAQ and host modes — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
| GameSir X3 Pro Mobile Controller | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | The GameSir X3 Pro comparison lists Android; check phone fit, power, and each game’s controller support. | GameSir official X3 Pro model comparison — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
| GameSir X5s Wireless Mobile Controller | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | GameSir lists Switch, Switch 2, Android, iOS, and PC for X5s. Its three generic connection modes should be matched to the exact host in the setup guide rather than assigned indiscriminately to every platform. | GameSir X5s official product specifications — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
| GuliKit Elves 2 Pro Controller | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | GuliKit lists Android; check the host-specific connection and the game. | Elves 2 Pro official product compatibility and specifications — GuliKit, checked 2026-10-31 |
| HyperX Clutch Tanto Mini Wired Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | wired USB cable | HyperX specifies Android 10+ with a USB-C connection and a controller-supported game. | Clutch Tanto Mini wired controller compatibility — HyperX, checked 2026-10-31 |
| HyperX Clutch Tachi Leverless Xbox Fight Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | wired USB-C to USB-A | HyperX lists Android 15 or later for Clutch Tachi; verify the phone USB host path and game support. | Clutch Tachi licensed Xbox leverless controller specifications — HyperX, checked 2026-10-31 |
| HyperX Clutch Talon Wireless Xbox Controller | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | HyperX lists compatible Android devices; check the current game and OS requirements. | Clutch Talon wireless Xbox controller specification — HyperX, checked 2026-10-31 |
| EasySMX S10 Switch 2 Controller (White) | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | EasySMX lists Android; check the game and host mode. | S10 white Switch 2 controller specifications and update notice — EasySMX, checked 2026-10-31 |
| BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro RGB Elite Controller | Controller-supported games | Platform listed; connection mode not verified | Mode not recorded | The maker lists Android 7+ but the chosen game and active mode still need confirmation. | Rainbow 2 Pro RGB Elite controller official specifications and package warning — BIGBIG WON, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Razer Raiju Mobile Controller with Retractable Phone Grip | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth, wired USB-C | Use the exact Raiju Mobile pairing or USB mode and a landscape Android phone no wider than 79 mm; the game must accept controller input. | Raiju Mobile RZ06-02800 specifications, phone grip limit and OS support — Razer Support, checked 2026-10-31 |
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Connection checklist
- Confirm the full model and console or OS version.
- Choose the documented USB, Bluetooth, Xbox Wireless, or proprietary receiver mode.
- Check the game or app’s controller support and special features.
- Use the official setup page linked in each relationship before updating firmware.
Evidence scope
The table reflects source-linked research checked 2026-10-30; there was no physical testing or live firmware monitoring. For a controller absent from this table, the result is unverified.
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