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Microsoft Xbox Controller S Black Wired Gamepad Original Xbox X08-69873 Console
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-05-12. Price and availability subject to change.
Microsoft Xbox Controller S Black Wired Gamepad Original Xbox X08-69873 Console Type: Gamepad | Compatible Product: Console | Compatible Model: For Microsoft Xbox Included: One wired Microsoft Xbox Controller S gamepad with attached cable (see photos) Connectivity: Wired breakaway cable with Xbox controller plug Brand/Logos Visible: Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox Controller S Material: Plastic | Color: Black | Model/Part No.: X08-69873 Features: Ergonomic design, dual analog sticks, directional pad, analog triggers, A/B/X/Y action buttons, black and white buttons, start and back buttons Notes: Back la…
SpecPicks Verdict
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Backed by Microsoft's warranty and support channels
- ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified
Full Specifications
| oem | true |
|---|---|
| color | Black |
| compatible | Original Xbox |
| part_number | X08-69873 |
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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-05-12. Price and availability subject to change.
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