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Microsoft Xbox One Elite

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User ratings:
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46 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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4.5 out of 5
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Pros

  • solid state hybrid drive is an interesting addition
  • Series 2 to have excellent response times
  • better data transfer speeds and quicker charging times

Cons

  • having four paddles is too many for most titles
  • Elite s unique hard drive
  • The buttons and triggers have also gotten a little glow up

Key specs

  • 8GB
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • no
  • yes

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Microsoft Xbox One Elite - Pros & Cons

Microsoft Xbox One Elite

Pros

  • solid state hybrid drive is an interesting addition
  • Series 2 to have excellent response times
  • better data transfer speeds and quicker charging times
  • the Elite is pretty neat
  • light
  • classy and ticks all the boxes
  • good build quality and customization options
  • durability improvements on the second iteration
  • The magnet is also strong enough to keep the dock in place while lifting
  • it feels better than my original
  • Enhanced performance and durability

Cons

  • having four paddles is too many for most titles
  • Elite s unique hard drive
  • The buttons and triggers have also gotten a little glow up
  • Xbox 360 Elite is a peculiar beast
  • there no HD-DVD drive built in
  • too many options can be overwhelming and unnecessary
  • there would be no Windows or Xbox without Microsoft
  • some functionality not supported
  • hard drive and HDMI connection
  • build in Wi-Fi
  • USB-C Connector

Microsoft Xbox One Elite - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Storage1TB
CPU speed1.75 GHz
RAM memory8GB
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Controller
Number of supported wireless controllers8
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Features
Backward compatibilityyes
Type of media supportedBlu-ray
Remote control supportyes
Surround decoder (5.1/7.1)yes
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Connectivity
Ethernetyes
Ethernet connection speed
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
WiFiyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
USByes
Number of USB Inputs3
Number of USB 2.0 ports0
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1)3
HDMIyes
Number of HDMI outputs1
HDMI version1.4
Component outputno
Composite outputno
SCART outno
Number of connection ports3
S-video outputno
VGA outputsno
Digital optical input no
Digital optical outputyes
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Screen
3D Supportyes
HDRno
Resolutions supported
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
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Audio properties
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital EX
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Dolby Atmos
  • DTS 5.1
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS ES
  • DTS:X
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Dimensions
Depth10.35 in
Width13.5 in
Height3.15 in
Weight98.77 oz
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Network
Social features
  • Browser
  • Facebook
  • Netflix
  • Skype
  • Twitter
  • Viaplay
  • YouTube

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Microsoft Xbox One Elite Microsoft - Editorial Reviews (11)

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Based on 11 reviews
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Microsoft Xbox One Elite Microsoft Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 review: masterpiece
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Eurogamer.net
Published: 12.01.2020
Microsoft Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 review: masterpiece

The Digital Foundry review of the Microsoft Elite Series 2, what we believe is the best Xbox and PC controller on the market.

Microsoft Xbox One Elite Microsoft's Xbox One Elite console is worth the extra cash
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The Verge
Published: 23.11.2015
Microsoft's Xbox One Elite console is worth the extra cash

Microsoft’s Xbox One console hasn’t changed much since its introduction two years ago. It’s still a big black set-top box that will dominate your living room, but Microsoft has a new, slightly more...

Microsoft Xbox One Elite Xbox One Elite Console Review - IGN
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IGN
Published: 20.11.2015
Xbox One Elite Console Review - IGN
4.1

The premium Xbox One’s hard drive isn’t a difference-maker, but its controller is.

Microsoft Xbox One Elite Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 review
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TechRadar
Published: 06.11.2019
Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 review
4.5

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Microsoft Xbox One Elite Microsoft Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller Reviews, Pricing, Specs
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Engadget
Microsoft Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller Reviews, Pricing, Specs
4.3

Get the pros and cons, key specs, and reviews of the Microsoft Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller from users, Engadget editors, and other tech reviewers.

Microsoft Xbox One Elite Luxury gaming and customization, at a price
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CNET
Published: 22.10.2015
Luxury gaming and customization, at a price

Its $150 price tag certainly puts it in an exclusive class, but the Elite controller is one of the most customizable, comfortable and luxurious controllers we've ever used.

Microsoft Xbox One Elite Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 review: A gamepad (almost) perfected
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Windows Central
Published: 22.09.2020
Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 review: A gamepad (almost) perfected
4.5

Microsoft's original Xbox Elite Controller had lofty ambitions but collapsed under the weight of some crippling flaws. The Elite Series 2 fixes most of that while piling on extra features. Here's our review.

Microsoft Xbox One Elite Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 review: "Makes the best controller even better"
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gamesradar
Published: 20.05.2020
Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 review: "Makes the best controller even better"
5.0

The Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 doesn’t reinvent the wheel… but feels like a revolution all the same

Microsoft Xbox One Elite Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite review | Stuff
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Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite review | Stuff

Evolution not revolution is the name of the Xbox Elite’s game with an HDMI-out and bigger hard-drive the bait for anyone who managed to resist the original’s charms

Microsoft Xbox One Elite Microsoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 Review
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TechPowerUp
Published: 19.07.2021
Microsoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 Review
4.0

Microsoft's first-party native support of their Xbox brand has had them bring out relevant hardware and software on Windows as well. The Xbox controller is synonymous with PC gaming today, and we take a look at the Xbox Elite Series 2 to see how it stacks up against the competition.

Microsoft Xbox One Elite Xbox One Elite Series 2 Controller Review
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Lifewire
Published: 13.02.2020
Xbox One Elite Series 2 Controller Review
4.8

Microsoft’s clever revisions to the Elite controller in Series 2 solve all the problems of its predecessor resulting in a truly awesome product. It was a delight to use for over 20 hours worth of gameplay.