GameSir G8 Type-C Mobile Gaming Controller: Hall effect joystick
If you're serious about mobile gaming, the GameSir G8 Type-C Mobile Gaming Controller is your new best friend. Imagine this: a Hall effect joystick that gives you buttery-smooth 360° control (no more blaming the controls for your losses), paired with a Hall effect analog trigger that reacts faster than you can say 'headshot.' It's like the controller reads your mind.
But wait, there's more (no infomercial voiceover, promise). You've got a removable Type-C port that's as stable as your grandma's favorite chair, a magnetic removable faceplate because who doesn't love a bit of personal flair, and 2 extra buttons for those 'I need to map this action right now' moments. It's all about making the controller work for you, not the other way around.
In short, this isn't just a controller; it's your ticket to leveling up your mobile gaming without breaking a sweat. Game on.
- 360° seamless control
- Hall effect analog trigger
- Removable Type-C port
- Magnetic removable faceplate
- Extra customizable buttons
- Hall effect joystick
General specs
- Brand: GameSir
- Model: G8
- Seller: Geekmaxi
- Connection: Type-C
- Joystick Type: Hall effect
- Trigger Type: Hall effect analog
- Customizable Buttons: 2
- First listed by seller: 5/20/25
If you are interested in more details, you can find full information on the seller's page.
Shipping options
United States
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| Brand | GameSir | GameSir | 8BitDo | DIYelecs | GameSir | GameSir |
| Model | G8 | T4 Cyclone Pro | Pro 2 | G7 Pro | Nova Lite | |
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| Price | $80.18 | $49.99 | $111.30 | $76.67 | $54.00 | $34.85 |
| Seller | Geekmaxi | Gshopper | Joom | Joom | Sunsky | Geekmaxi |
| Update | July 1, 2024 | August 26, 2025 | August 20, 2025 | August 19, 2025 | August 23, 2025 | July 23, 2024 |
| Joystick Type | Hall effect | Hall Effect | Hall effect | Hall effect | ||
| Connectivity | 2.4G wireless, Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth, Wireless dongle, USB-C | |||
| Compatibility | PC, Switch, iOS, Android | Steam Deck, Apple Switch, PC, Android | Android smartphones | Xbox, Steam, PC, Android | PC, Steam, Android, iOS, Switch | |
Type-C Mobile Gaming Controller
Tyler R.
Philadelphia, PA
June 1, 2025
Before using this controller my mobile gaming was a struggle with clunky controls that held me back now with the GameSir G8 things are better but not perfect the smooth joystick and fast triggers make a difference but the instability and occasional misses keep it from being great as a brand loyalist I had high hopes but it fell short in reliability still it's an upgrade just not the best one out there
- Pros: The joystick felt incredibly smooth and responsive making my movements in games feel more precise than before the triggers reacted quickly which was a big improvement over my old setup the removable parts allowed for some customization and the extra buttons were handy for mapping actions
- Cons: It was kinda annoying that the connection wasn't always stable as it seemed to me and the overall build felt a bit flimsy not what I expected from GameSir the controls didn't always read my inputs perfectly leading to some frustrating moments in gameplay