A new set of alleged DualSense PS5 controller recently surfaced online, revealing an interesting and unexpected upgrade for the upcoming companion accessory. Sony launched the DualSense controller a few months ago. With the PS5 on track to arrive sometime in the Holiday of 2020, more details about the next-gen console and its accessories are slowly surfacing online.
Latest DualSense PS5 Controller Leaked Images
Thanks to Twitter user Galaxyrain666, PS5 fans now have a new set of images of the alleged DualSense PS5 controller. According to the Twitter user, he made a test on the new PS5 companion accessory and discovered that a 1560mA battery capacity. He added that this battery capacity is much higher than that on the DualShock 4 controller for the PlayStation 4.
The tipster also noted that the DualSense PS5 controller features buttons that are 'more pleasant to press' than that of its predecessor. He also shared that there are no lights on any buttons of the upcoming PS5 companion accessory. When asked about the advertised features, such as the adaptive triggers and haptic feedback of the DualSense PS5 controller, the tipster said that "much more pleasant and comfortable than the Dualshock4, you wont be disappointed. the feedback is magical, the triggers inside mechanical structures seems very complex."
hands on #PS5 controller #Dualsense5 , just got a short test on it. The battery capacity is 1560mA, much more than the PS4 one. pic.twitter.com/bS0wako69J — Galaxy666 (@Galaxyrain666) August 12, 2020
Other DualSense PS5 Controller Rumors
The latest information about the battery capacity of the DualSense PS5 controller is not surprising. Previously, several PS5 fans on Reddit were discussing that the upcoming controller has a battery life that could last around 3 to 4 hours longer than the DualShock 4. There were also rumors that the D-pad and the main buttons of the DualSense give the same feel as that of the DualShock 4.
Interestingly, the Touchpad of the DualSense PS5 controller is reportedly more clicky and responsive. As with the upcoming controller's triggers, the L1 and the R1 do not click but pushed down since these are triggers. Meanwhile, the L2 and R2 are harder to push down than usual.
Other Details
Sony has not yet announced when exactly it would release the DualSense PS5 controller. The Japanese gaming giant has not revealed the price and the specific release date of the PS5 gaming console, either. Fans are hoping that Sony might make the much-awaited announcement this month since its rival, Xbox Series X, has earlier confirmed that it is arriving in November.