GameSir G7 Pro

I IGN Mark Knapp · reviewer

A lot of high-end features are trickling down to more affordable game controllers these days, and that culminates in promising pieces of hardware like the GameSir G7 Pro controller, which combines tri-mode connectivity, TMR joysticks, fast poling rates and a whole lot more to become a serious threat for expensive controllers.

G GameSpace.com Mitchell Gassner · reviewer

The GameSir G7 Pro 8K Aimlabs Edition lands in a very interesting spot, because it feels like a controller built by people who actually know why players keep buying slightly different controllers in the first place, without the price tag normally associated with a customizable controller.

T TheSixthAxis Dom Leighton · reviewer

The GameSir G7 Pro continues that growth, but here they’ve aimed very specifically at the official Xbox Elite controller. Once again, GameSir have made a controller that is so good, and such incredible value, that other manufacturers should be ashamed to show their faces in public.

T The Outerhaven Jordan Andow · reviewer

That’s why I’ve been looking into alternatives for a while now, and through my research I discovered GameSir , a controller manufacturer I hadn’t heard of before, however, one of their products immediately caught my eye… That being the GameSir G7 Pro .

P PC Gamer Article

❌ You want four rear paddle buttons: The G7 Pro opts for two rear paddle buttons and two claw grip triggers – you may prefer four at the rear.

G GAMINGTREND David Burdette · reviewer

As soon as you take it out of the box, there’s an air of quality around the G7 Pro. I’ve held quite a few controllers twice the cost of this one, and it measures up to the competition. The shine of this particular variant is clean; the teal and black Aimlabs aesthetic is stellar.

E ETA PRIME ETA PRIME · 1.4M subscribers · Apr 2026

The Most Advanced Gaming Controller I've EVER Used!

D Digital Foundry Digital Foundry · reviewer

Objectively, a superior controller to pretty much anything on the market, though it lacks PlayStation and Xbox compatibility (only PC, Switch 1/2 and Android are supported).

E ETA PRIME ETA PRIME · 1.4M subscribers · May 2026

Overall, the unit does feel really nice. In all, we've got four macro buttons on this unit. So we've got the two in the rear, two on the top here. The rear can be locked. The face buttons and the D-pad use optical switches. And of course, we've got those GameSir MagRes Gen 2 sticks. As you can see, the G7 Pro 8K does come with a few accessories like our charging dock.

I Impulse Gamer Chris O · reviewer

Summary: Not just a great controller but a great chance to express yourself with customisation options to suit your needs.

C Chigz Tech Reviews Chigz Tech Reviews · 657K subscribers · Aug 2025

So, I really like the default one, so I'm going to stick with that. To put the face plate back on, it's as easy as dropping it in place. Now we have the Xbox button layout. That's XYBA buttons and these are optical micro switch buttons. The joysticks are Games Magres TMR sticks giving you precise performance and lower power consumption.

C Chigz Tech Reviews Chigz Tech Reviews · 657K subscribers · May 2026

And in my hands, I have the fastest gaming controller I have ever tested.

C Chigz Tech Reviews Chigz Tech Reviews · 657K subscribers · May 2026

And to be fair, this does come with some proper features like TMR sticks, tri-mode connectivity, and of course, you get that charging dock included. So, it's not just about design, you are getting the full package here. All right, now let's talk design. Now, straight away, you've got that Dragon's Dogma 2 themed finish, and it actually looks properly done. It's not just slapped on.

S Slite Slite · 409K subscribers · Sept 2025

This is the most anticipated controller of 2025, the G7 Pro. This past year, Gamester has dropped multiple different controllers, and the G7 Pro is actually a reimagination of their number one selling G7 SE. That controller went viral for its own reasons. It has back paddles, a really good software customization, is licensed for Xbox so that you're able to play with it on console as well as PC.

Once you go G7 Pro, you’ll never go back….to an Elite 2.

T Top 5 Gadgets Top 5 Gadgets · 366K subscribers · Aug 2026

If you're even a remotely competitive PC gamer looking for a pro-grade controller that delivers elite performance without a massive price tag, then this controller absolutely is here to solve all of your problems. First, we have to talk about the sheer speed of this controller because this is where the G7 Pro completely separates itself from standard first-party and other third-party controllers.

T Top 5 Gadgets Top 5 Gadgets · 366K subscribers · Feb 2026

This is the Game Seere G7 Pro Zenless Zone Zero Edition. It's one of the first controllers in the world to combine licensed Xbox wireless connectivity with brand new TMR stick technology. But is it one of our new top five gadgets? For the past year, this thing has been glued to my hands. This is the GameSer G7 Pro. It is probably the best bang forbuck controller that you can get.

G Gamer Heaven Gamer Heaven · 179K subscribers · Oct 2025

This controller is more expensive than its previous versions, but every shackle is well worth it. This new version has no more pity parts or components where you feel like the manufacturer skimped out on like, oh, a pretty subpar D-pad or oh, these bumpers aren't going to be bumping anybody off. No, the whole package here makes you want to grab the controller by the package.

B BigCartiier BigCartiier · 145K subscribers · May 2026

Another one of my favorite features about this controller is the fact that it has instant click triggers. So, like, if you want to see, like, this is reference, let me pull it down on the instant, and then this is what it switched off. You can go all the way down if that's how you like it. But for people that play FPS games and shooters or whatnot, I would definitely use these instant click trigge

V vCuda vCuda · 100K subscribers · May 2026

The G7 Pro 8K provides an accessible entry point into the 8K market, and it has insane performance. The 8K polling rate, despite what a lot of people have said online, is available both wired and with the 2.4GHz wireless. Although Bluetooth is limited to around 700-ish hertz, wired is clearly where you want to be since response times there drop below 1 millisecond, but 2.4GHz and Bluetooth actuall

F FlyGuyOnly773 FlyGuyOnly773 · 46.7K subscribers · Mar 2026

I must say, uh, I'm quite impressed uh, by this controller right here.

K Kephren Kephren · 33.5K subscribers · Jun 2026

For what's in the box, that price is frankly hard to argue with. Now, the controller itself, first thing you notice when you pick it up is the weight. Uh 270 g. It's not heavy, but it has enough substance to feel premium. It doesn't feel hollow. The build is solid. No flex when you squeeze it. Almost no rattle even when you shake it hard.

G Game Tech Talk Game Tech Talk · 27.6K subscribers · Jul 2025

Of all the things that makes the G7 Pro one of the top peak controllers of the year, especially for Xbox users, the greatest in my opinion thing about the G7 Pro is not all the hardware things, even though it's amazing. It's the software.

G Game Tech Talk Game Tech Talk · 27.6K subscribers · Aug 2025

Okay, so if you don't know, the G7 Pro is probably one of the most anticipated controllers of the entire year because, well, it performs so good, which talking about performance, if you want to see the numbers right about now. Yeah, it's a beast. And I measured it using the Prometheus 82 that Gen Punch sent me, there's going to be a video about that if you're interested.

P Plasma TV for Gaming Plasma TV for Gaming · 20.9K subscribers · Apr 2026

And I was so blown away with that controller that I didn't make a video about it. I was like, no way. Look, this would not be a review. This is the perfect sponsored video. I want to endorse this company because this controller just changed my gaming life experience, you know, whatever you want to call it, forever. Okay? I I was a Souls-like player exclusively.

R Red Bandana Gaming Red Bandana Gaming · 20.4K subscribers · Nov 2025

Now, this one, the G7 Pro Wireless Wu Chang Edition, is probably one of the best controllers I've ever used.

R Red Bandana Gaming Red Bandana Gaming · 20.4K subscribers · Sept 2025

Now, if you are also waiting for a different version, you didn't like the Wu Chang one, this one might be the one for you.

E Eli Euley Eli Euley · 18.9K subscribers · May 2026

Just plug that in, and you're able to do two things in one. Absolutely amazing. This also does have a Bluetooth function, and obviously you're able to use it wired. I haven't used either of those functions, but I'm pretty sure they're really, really good. In terms of both of those options, let me take a look at the design for the controller.

D DOC_ DARK1985 DOC_ DARK1985 · 13.6K subscribers · Mar 2026

This thing was phenomenal. Now, to be fair, the controller that I was using before, there was nothing wrong with it.

N Nate Sherriff Nate Sherriff · 11.4K subscribers · Jan 2026

They feel smoother than the standard Xbox Series X controller and they just seem to work consistently. They're not sloppy or anything like that. They're nice and tight. Then there are the Hall effect triggers. They're very precise, but if you're a shooter fan, you can even flick the switches on the back to turn them into instant hair triggers. But they're fast. Super fast.

A Andy's Tech Table Andy's Tech Table · 8.3K subscribers · Jan 2026

And even though I'm still pretty new to this game, I genuinely think this might be the coolest design they've done for the G7 Pro so far. The color choices, graphics, and overall vibe come together really well. Plus, between the alternate face plate and all the accessories, you can go pretty wild with customization. >> The carrying case is also surprisingly functional.

A Andy's Tech Table Andy's Tech Table · 8.3K subscribers · Sept 2025

The G7 Pro Wu Chang looks absolutely incredible in person. The blue and gold colors and layout are super classy, and it might actually be my favorite design between these three Wu Chang controllers. The front grips also have a slightly raised feather texture, which is such a nice detail. It's not as grippy as the standard G7 Pro, but they don't feel slippery at all.

T TazXGold TazXGold · 7.8K subscribers · Aug 2025

And I have the perfect controller settings for FPS games. Like, your aim is going to be incredible and I can't see this failing for anyone. So, bear with me and let's talk about the Gamester G7 Pro and we'll kind of talk about everything else as well. Kind of give my own little review of me using it so far. But before we get into it, if you want to get to this app to be able to actually change the

D Dad Life Gaming Dad Life Gaming · 7K subscribers · Jun 2026

It looks so nice on here. I can't wait to get it out of this box. All right, here we go. There's little pieces of tape. Yeah. Da da da da. Oh, man, that's really nice. We got the transparent plastic right here. It's like a frost blue, frost green, frost teal green. Woo, man. I'm really digging the theme that we got going on with this controller right here. Oh, smooth as butter.

J Jericz Jericz · 6.9K subscribers · Aug 2025

Now that I spent some time with it, I can confidently say that it smokes the competition.

N NERD NERD · 6.1K subscribers · Aug 2025

With the G7 Pro, I wasn't expecting the heavy premium feel of the Elite Series 2. I knew at this price point, weight would be one of the first compromises, but I was pleasantly surprised. The shell felt solid, the handshaped natural, and nothing screamed budget knockoff. Games have a reputation for solid build quality, and this pad didn't betray that. The face buttons were the real surprise here.

G Gavlaaar 88 Gavlaaar 88 · 2.8K subscribers · May 2026

Quick history lesson on the G7 Pro, and last year, I crowned this as my favorite controller from 2025. I loved the triggers, and I loved the bumpers, but it certainly wasn't perfect. Pretty much everyone hated the D-pad. And there were some issues with the bumpers and the triggers, while I also felt the face buttons felt a little loose in their sockets. But the AimLab's 8K version looks to address

W wega_man wega_man · 2.8K subscribers · Oct 2025

I found connecting to a PC to be painless using all three modes, and I connected to an Android device via Bluetooth with no issues. When connecting to an Xbox console, the G7 comes with a fairly long USB cable, and connecting via USB was straightforward.

T ThisisBenTech ThisisBenTech · 2.3K subscribers · May 2026

There's two other versions of the 8K, but in my humble opinion, the Aim Labs version is the best looking. Packaging is good and pretty much the same as the standard G7 Pro models. You have the outer sleeve with the graphics and technical info. And the main box that's two-piece friction fit. Inside is a molded shell. We'll come back to this in a bit.

T ThisisBenTech ThisisBenTech · 2.3K subscribers · Mar 2026

From a pure value perspective, without taking into account things like features, performance, and other factors, the G7 Pro gets the win for me here.

O OldManRob OldManRob · 2.1K subscribers · Jan 2026

And I do kind of love that they packaged and number these in the same order I always go in when doing my unboxing videos. So the first section is labeled card and manual. On the right, we have the typical packet of game sir paperwork, which includes this pamphlet with company contact info. This scratchoff card for in-game rewards for Zenless Zone Zero. And I don't know what these rewards are.

P plusminuseq plusminuseq · 2.1K subscribers · Feb 2026

Rumble is now limited to the handles, but it still feels rich and satisfying.

K Knomzologist Knomzologist · 2.1K subscribers · May 2026

Looks pretty good. Honestly. See what else is in here. Then we got uh probably a charging station dock it looks like. Yeah, I think that's the charging dock. I don't know how it uh Oh, yeah, it just sits sits right on it, actually. That's pretty cool. Neat. Comes with its own charging dock. Dude, I don't think I've ever had a controller with a charging dock before. That's pretty cool.

T TR Builds TR Builds · 1.5K subscribers · Aug 2025

This controller definitely has a very sturdiness and premium feel to it, especially when compared to the Xbox Series X or Gamester G7 SE contro

N Nerd Techy Nerd Techy · 1.4K subscribers · May 2026

I have been testing this out for the last two or three weeks now, and I absolutely love it. First of all, I want to thank GameSir for providing this sample to me. This thing has been a real treat to test out. So, inside the box, you of course get the controller, and then you have these extra accessories that are included.

S Setup Zero1 Setup Zero1 · 1.1K subscribers · Oct 2025

This might just be the best controller Games has ever made for the console. And today we're doing the unboxing and a quick review to check out everything this controller has to offer. Welcome to Setup01. Today we're getting straight to the point. So, grab your popcorn, get comfortable, because the video has only just begun.

A AYOREY! Gaming AYOREY! Gaming · 1K subscribers · Dec 2025

So it's basically drift stick proof and even more precise than any of the other controllers I own. So we're going to put it up to the test. We're going to check it out.

S Shah Chisty Shah Chisty · 895 subscribers · Jun 2026

So, I was like, "Now I can finally feel it, and 8K polling rate is for real." So, after that, I went back into the GameSir Connect settings to make sure the dead zones and everything was the same. As soon as it popped up on the screen, the first thing I saw was the 8K controller was actually set to 1K.

G Game Positive Game Positive · 234 subscribers · Oct 2025

the controller itself is actually quite affordable.

E EzMANIC EzMANIC · 198 subscribers · Jan 2026

It's a pretty good controller. Like the way I just held it, I felt the difference. Like it's so good. It's like so comfortable and I love the buttons, too. Like listen to it, guys. And you get like two extra buttons up here. And you get like two pedals, too, which is pretty cool. And I love the hair triggers. Like, it's it's so solid. It's I saw a lot of people complaining about the D-pad, too.

U Urtechdaddy Urtechdaddy · 51 subscribers · Mar 2026

Now, before we get into the specs of this gaming controller, I'm going to let you know this is probably one of the best gaming controllers you can get for the money. You can connect the G7 Pro to Xbox, PC, and Android. You're getting the USB dongle to connect it wirelessly. But, one of the best features about this gaming controller are these MagRes TMR sticks.

T TheXboxHub neil.watton.5 · reviewer

Still, the G7 Pro delivers a well-rounded and versatile package that works across multiple platforms without overcomplicating things. If you’re looking for a controller that can comfortably jump between Xbox, PC and mobile gaming, the GameSir G7 Pro Tri-Mode makes a strong case for itself.

R Retro Game Corps Retro Game Corps · 850K subscribers · Jul 2025

GameSir G7 Pro: Great for PC, Okay for Xbox

G7 pro is pretty close to perfect, but the dpad kills it. The dpad switch is satisfying, but the thing is floppy and sloppy.

C Carter2k Carter2k · 402K subscribers · Dec 2025

One of the biggest downfalls on this controller is there's no interchangeable thumb sticks. So, if you want your thumb sticks to be different shapes or different heights, you have to get something like a Scuf Topper or a control freak, which is just extra money. These are tactile clicky face buttons. So, all four of these along with the D-pad has this really tactile clicky feedback.

T Trustpilot Article

Good controller does everything as advertised but one small drop and you’re going to the store for a new controller.

V vCuda vCuda · 100K subscribers · Feb 2026

With the long-awaited Game- With the long-awaited Gameser G7 Pro, a wireless Xbox controller that does not work wirelessly on Xbox. You can't do that! Hey, you can't do that! Not to worry, uh, Gameser made a version for Xbox that works wirelessly on Xbox. You can find links for that and this in the description below.

I had to return my gamesir. I accidentally hit the back left paddle all the time.

V vCuda vCuda · 100K subscribers · Mar 2026

"Ugh, dirty feet ass" The D-Pads are both swappable and share switches, but the Zena's D-Pad has been somewhat improved. It doesn't double-click as easily due to stability improvements, but double-clicking is still a problem, at least with D-Pad heavy gameplay like fighting games. And I also really don't know where to bitch about this, but I'm just, I'm gonna do it here.

F Frame Counting Frame Counting · 32.5K subscribers · Feb 2026

But for me, it's a little uncomfortable to use. On top of it being small, the handles are pretty vertical. they're not as angled out as something like this. You see how the angle curves inward pretty steeply as you get to the end of the handle. Whereas with this guy, it just kind of continues to angled out and you don't see any bend of the wrist here. This is a lot more comfortable for me to use.

G Game Tech Talk Game Tech Talk · 27.6K subscribers · Mar 2026

Anyways, let's not delay this any further because we have in the studio none other than the G7 Pro 8K for PC, and I'm super hyped. I'm just starting the stream, and I'll be using that with Pocopia because if nothing has changed, I believe we can use this on the Switch. As I mentioned, this is not a full review.

G goukigod goukigod · 27.2K subscribers · Dec 2025

It feels great, looks slick, and has some thoughtful touches, but it's also a little niche in how some of those features work across different platforms. So, I'm going to break all of that down and who I think this controller is actually for.

P Puffin Puffin · 22.2K subscribers · Oct 2025

It's got good sticks, good buttons, except for the D-pad, but I'll touch on that later. good wireless functionality, decent battery life, and it also comes with a charging dock, something I've actually never seen with a controller before. More on that later, too. The sticks and buttons of this controller feel really nice with the exception of the D-pad.

R Red Bandana Gaming Red Bandana Gaming · 20.4K subscribers · Apr 2026

Awful, junk, terrible D-pad. Greatly improved. They fixed all the problems with this one on this one.

A Andy's Tech Table Andy's Tech Table · 8.3K subscribers · Aug 2025

The bumpers are also solid, but don't have the same clickiness that the triggers have.

A Andy's Tech Table Andy's Tech Table · 8.3K subscribers · Jun 2026

So, my high score was actually lower with the 8K and my average was only about 1,000 points better than the original. These results are still really solid, but the difference in performance is pretty negligible. But, I didn't want to stop with the two GameSir controllers, so I set up my Machenike F1, which also has an 8K polling rate.

N NERD NERD · 6.1K subscribers · Apr 2026

Did GameSir actually fix the bits that made me stop trusting the last one? And honestly, yeah, mostly, absolutely. The first thing I checked was the trigger, obviously. If a trigger snapped on your old controller, that is the first thing you're pressing on the new one like a suspicious dad in Being Q testing a door handle. And straight away, it felt better.

M marlbsmann marlbsmann · 3.5K subscribers · Jul 2026

The Hall Effect triggers are buttery smooth and I got to say this controller was great except I didn't particularly care for the stick tops. Now, I was able to find some concave stick tops that worked on these TMR sticks and fit perfectly. But what I was more interested in is I wanted to find out if I upgraded to the Zenless Zone 0 G7 Pro Wireless for Xbox, how much better would I get when I got t

A Arly Reviews Arly Reviews · 2.1K subscribers · Jul 2025

This will only work on an Xbox console when you plug it in with a cable. Exactly the same as the Gameser G7 H. Only PC players are going to unlock the full potential of this thing. Now, as an official partner for game, it is my responsibility to let you all know if you don't know already, there is another version of this controller basically exactly the same.

T TR Builds TR Builds · 1.5K subscribers · Apr 2026

First thing, and this trips up a lot of people, the controller is not even wireless on Xbox out of the box. It connects wirelessly to PC, Bluetooth works on Android, but on Xbox, you're using a cable. If wireless on Xbox is a deal breaker for you, you'd need the WuKong Edition. That's a separate version with a different receiver. Just worth knowing before you buy.

M Mr K Mr K · 1.3K subscribers · May 2026

First of all, the sticks themselves are solid and I haven't experienced any drift. And regarding responsiveness, they're extremely fast to the touch and that's probably one of the most important features if you're into shooting games. The software is as good as it's always been with its extremely user-friendly layout and the ability to customize pretty much anything without a headache.

S Seriously Tech Stuff Seriously Tech Stuff · 573 subscribers · Jun 2026

I mean, I would have loved to have some sticks to play around with, but that's okay. So, you get that and of course of a white USB cable and a charger.

J JW7R3 JW7R3 · 304 subscribers · Sept 2025

In real life, the texture feels a bit rough and to me looks kind of cheap, but the plastic itself is good. It reminds me of the quality on original Xbox controllers. It doesn't creek and feel solid. Same as the game pod itself. And now the game pad itself.

T TrixTech TrixTech · 159 subscribers · Oct 2025

Um, I'm pretty sure for Xbox, it is only a wired connection, so that is kind of a downside, but I mean, it's still a great controller. Um, and I'm pretty sure for mobile, you do get Bluetooth connection, so that's pretty nice there. Um, you do get a charging dock. I know you can charge it just USB into there. Um, but you do get a charging dock that you can just charge it at.

P Plasma TV for Gaming Plasma TV for Gaming · 20.9K subscribers · Apr 2026

Today we're going to be setting up this Gameser G7 Pro Aim Lapse Edition 8000Hz polling rate. I've been waiting for this one. Let me tell you why. And look, I'm not going to hype this up before I test it. I'm going to test it in real time. Make sure there's no issues. There's no big flaws. I'm not going to hype it up.

T Tynology Gaming Tynology Gaming · 9.5K subscribers · Aug 2025

I love the connectivity. And so, that's just always been my go-to. But I'm lucky enough to have been sent both the GameSir G7 Pro and the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless controller. And so I'm going to do a head-to-head on these to see if they can take the crown from the first party Xbox controller that I know and love.