
Microsoft’s Xbox Elite controller helped set the precedent of how a premium gamepad should feel. While the PlayStation 4 sold more units than the Xbox One, Sony never officially made its own version of an Elite controller for its players. That didn’t stop third-party companies from developing their version of one, though.
Multiple companies created redesigned or custom versions of the PS4’s DualShock 4, but very few matched the quality of Xbox’s Elite series. While Sony has yet to produce an Elite controller of its own, it is almost a guarantee that third-party companies are working their own versions.
What is an Elite controller?

Before diving into the different types of potential Elite gamepads coming to PlayStation 5, it’s important to understand what an Elite controller is. These controllers are the best of the best that a gamer can own. They…

