Sony PlayStation PS1 PS2 Dual Shock Controller Grey SCPH-1200 OEM
Bottom line: The Sony PlayStation PS1 PS2 Dual Shock Controller Grey SCPH-1200 OEM is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the controllers & gamepads category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
Probably the best condition on an older PS1 controller I’ve ever seen. The Sony PlayStation PS2 Dual Shock Controller in Grey, model SCPH-1200 OEM, is a wired controller designed for the Sony PlayStation 2 platform. Made of plastic and originating from Japan, this controller is compatible with the Sony PlayStation 1. With a cable length of 6ft, it allows for comfortable gaming experience with a maximum number of players of 1. The Sony brand ensures quality and reliability for gaming enthusiasts looking to enhance their gameplay.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Sony PlayStation PS1 PS2 Dual Shock Controller Grey SCPH-1200 OEM 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
| color | gray |
|---|---|
| rumble | true |
| platform | PS1 |
| connection | wired |
| analog_sticks | true |
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