What controllers can work with PS5?

Controllers and Remotes
  • DualSense® Wireless Controller - Midnight Black. ...
  • Certified Refurbished DualSense™ Wireless Controller. ...
  • DualSense Edge® wireless controller. ...
  • Certified Refurbished DualSense Edge® Wireless Controller. ...
  • PlayStation Portal™ Remote Player. ...
  • Logitech G923 TRUEFORCE Racing Wheel and Pedals. ...
  • Access™ controller.
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Does any other controller work on PS5?

Yes, you can use other controllers on PS5, but compatibility varies: PS4 controllers work for PS4 games only, while official licensed third-party controllers (like Scuf, Razer, Nacon) work for PS5 games, and adapters (like Cronus Zen) can enable Xbox, Switch Pro, or other controllers for PS5 titles, but the experience might differ, and some require workarounds like Remote Play. 
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Can I use an Xbox controller on PS5?

Yes, you can use an Xbox controller on a PS5, but not natively; you need a third-party USB adapter (like Brook FGC2, Cronus Zen, or P5Mate) that plugs into the console, tricking it into recognizing the Xbox controller as a compatible device, though some features like advanced haptics, the touchpad, and audio jack may not work fully, especially with PS5 games. 
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Can I use a PS4 controller on a PS5 for Apex?

For PS5 games, you'll need to use a compatible PS5 controller. If you try to use a PS4 controller to play a PS5 game on your PlayStation® 5, you'll get a warning message that says, "PS5 games can't be played using the DUALSHOCK 4".
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How to connect a PS4 controller to PS5 Reddit?

Hold down the share button and the PS button until the light bar flashes white. This is the controller in pairing mode . You should be able to pair it now.
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How to connect third party controller to PS5?

To connect a third-party controller to PS5, you typically need a special adapter (like Brook Wingman, Titan Two, or Besavior) to trick the console, as native Bluetooth support is limited; these adapters usually plug into the PS5, and you then connect your controller to the adapter, often via USB or pairing mode, with adapters offering wired or wireless use and sometimes remapping features. 
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Can you get PS5 compatible controllers?

DualSense® wireless controller

The innovative PS5 controller, featuring haptic feedback1 and dynamic trigger effects1, available in a range of colours and styles.
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Can you pair an Xbox controller to a PlayStation?

Yes, you can connect an Xbox controller to a PlayStation (PS4/PS5) but not directly; you need a special USB adapter (like Brook converters) or use PS Remote Play with an app, as these devices translate the Xbox signals for the PlayStation, allowing for gameplay, though on PS5, you'll mainly play PS4-compatible games with these adapters. 
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Can you use a non-PS5 controller on a PS5?

Yes, you can use non-PS5 controllers on PS5, but with major limitations: PS4 controllers only work for PS4 games on PS5, not native PS5 titles, while other controllers (Xbox, Switch, etc.) need adapters (like Brook, Wingman/P5 Mate) and often require wired connections, losing some PS5 features like haptic feedback. Sony restricts DualSense features for PS5 games, forcing adapters for other brands, though licensed third-party options like Scuf/Nacon offer some native PS5 support. 
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Do 3rd party PS5 controllers exist?

Gamrombo LED Wireless Controller for PS5, Compatible with PS5 Pro/Slim/PC, Dual Vibration, Macro/Turbo Function, 3.5mm Audio Jack, 6-Axis Motion Contro Gamepad with Speaker(White)
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Can PS3 controllers work on PS5?

No, you cannot directly use a PS3 controller (DualShock 3) on a PS5 for playing PS5 games because of fundamental hardware differences, though you can use a PS5 controller (DualSense) on a PS3 with some limitations or use adapters for PS4 controllers on PS5 for older games. Sony's backward compatibility doesn't extend to controllers; you need a DualSense for PS5 games, but PS4 controllers work for playing PS4 games on PS5. 
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Do universal controllers work on PS5?

Yes, you can use universal remotes with a PS5 for media control, especially if it's programmed to your TV via HDMI-CEC, but for actual PS5 gaming, you need a dedicated PS5 controller (like the DualSense) or a licensed third-party game controller, not a universal remote. Universal remotes work for watching Blu-rays, streaming apps, and general navigation, not for playing games requiring complex button inputs. 
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What controllers will work with PS5?

For PS5 games, you need Sony's DualSense Wireless Controller or its pro version, the DualSense Edge, plus licensed third-party options like Nacon, Victrix, Razer, SCUF, HORI (Victrix Pro BFG, Nacon Revolution 5 Pro, Razer Wolverine, SCUF Reflex, HORI Alpha). For playing PS4 games on PS5, your old DUALSHOCK 4 controller also works, but only for those backward-compatible titles.
 
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Do generic controllers work on PS5?

Yes, you can use third-party controllers on PS5, but it often requires special adapters like Brook Wingman or P5 Mate for other brands (Xbox, Switch) or licensed pro controllers (Scuf, Victrix) for native PS5 game support, as Sony restricts unlicensed controllers for PS5 games with firmware to encourage DualSense use, though PS4 controllers still work for backward compatibility. 
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Can Xbox controllers work on PS5?

Yes, you can use an Xbox controller on a PS5, but not natively; you need a third-party USB adapter (like those from Brook or Mayflash) that plugs into the console, which translates the Xbox inputs to work with PlayStation games, though some adapters might only work for PS4 games or may have limitations with PS5 features like advanced haptics.
 
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Can you connect other controllers to a PS5?

Yes, you can use other controllers on PS5, but compatibility varies: PS4 controllers work for PS4 games only, while official licensed third-party controllers (like Scuf, Razer, Nacon) work for PS5 games, and adapters (like Cronus Zen) can enable Xbox, Switch Pro, or other controllers for PS5 titles, but the experience might differ, and some require workarounds like Remote Play. 
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Do USB controllers work on PS5?

You can connect a PlayStation officially licensed specialty peripherals to a USB port on your PS5 console. Check with the manufacturer to determine which port to connect to.
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Does the Logitech controller work on the PS5?

LOGITECH G Adaptive Gaming Kit for Access™ Controller

Customizable Controls for Your Access™ Controller for PS5® Consoles Unlock the possibilities of play with the Adaptive Gaming Kit for Access™ Controller for PS5® consoles.
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Can I hook a PS4 controller to my PS5?

Yes, you can connect a PS4 controller (DualShock 4) to your PS5, but only for playing backward-compatible PS4 games; it won't work for native PS5 games, which require the DualSense controller to access features like haptic feedback. To connect, plug it in via USB or use Bluetooth pairing (Hold PS + Share buttons) and it will function for PS4 titles, perfect for local multiplayer or when you need an extra controller. 
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How to connect PS4 controller to PS?

To connect a PS4 controller to your PS4/PS5, use a USB cable to sync it initially by plugging it in and pressing the PS button, or for wireless pairing, hold the SHARE + PS buttons until the light blinks, then select the controller in the console's Bluetooth settings. Both methods pair the controller; the USB method is best for setup or troubleshooting, while the wireless method allows for cable-free play after the first sync. 
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Why won't my PlayStation controller connect to my PS5?

If your PS5 controller isn't connecting, first reset the controller using the small button on the back, then connect it to the PS5 with a data-transfer USB-C cable and press the PS button to re-pair, as this often resolves issues from low battery or temporary glitches. If problems persist, check for interference, ensure the PS5 system software is updated, or try re-pairing via Bluetooth in the PS5's accessory settings.
 
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