Official Sony PS1 Controller OEM PlayStation 1 DualShock Analog - TESTED
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Manufacturer description
The Official Sony PS1 Controller OEM PlayStation 1 DualShock Analog is a high-quality wired controller designed specifically for the Sony PlayStation 1 console. With a sleek gray color and a 6ft cable length, this controller is compatible with the PS1 model and is the perfect accessory for gaming enthusiasts looking for a reliable and authentic gaming experience. Made by Sony in China, this controller ensures seamless connectivity and precise control for an immersive gaming experience. Tested and in working condition Grade B
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Official Sony PS1 Controller OEM PlayStation 1 DualShock Analog using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the controllers & gamepads category. Sony's controllers & gamepads lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for controllers & gamepads of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| connection | Analog |
|---|---|
| compatibility | PS1 |
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