Skip to content

tablet controller

Skip it47/100

high returns (9.4%) — tablet controller doesn't clear our bar today.

Market/yr

$1.5M

Growth (1y)

+121.7%

Products

15

Brands

2

was 4 a year ago

Sellers

49

Price range

$28.22–$165.94

Returns

9.4%

Rating

4.3★

47/100

Skip it

Scored 47/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
41
×0.30
Growth
68
×0.30
Competition
34
×0.20
Quality gap
59
×0.10
Returns
20
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +121.7% year over year.
19K9KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Competition

61%GameSir
  • GameSir61%
  • Razer39%
  • Other0%

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 2 brands and 49 sellers compete here.

Brands

2 falling

was 4 a year ago

Sellers

49

Top 5 brand share

100%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

Product shelf

All 15 tracked products in this niche.

GameSir G8 Plus Bluetooth Mobile Game Controller for Switch & iOS & Android & Tablets Wireless Gamepad with Hall Effect Joysticks/Hall Trigger Play Minecraft Genshin Impact Call of Duty Mobile

GameSir G8 Plus Bluetooth Mobile Game Controller for Switch & iOS & Android & Tablets Wireless Gamepad with Hall Effect Joysticks/Hall Trigger Play Minecraft Genshin Impact Call of Duty Mobile

GameSir

$72.314.4★2,547 reviews

Razer Kishi V3 Pro Gaming Controller for iPhone 15 16 17 Series Android & iPad mini up to 8: Full Sized TMR Thumbsticks - Back Buttons - PC Remote Play - Haptics - USB-C Gamepad Connection

Razer Kishi V3 Pro Gaming Controller for iPhone 15 16 17 Series Android & iPad mini up to 8: Full Sized TMR Thumbsticks - Back Buttons - PC Remote Play - Haptics - USB-C Gamepad Connection

Razer

$130.074.2★288 reviews

GameSir G8 Plus MFi iPhone Controller Apple MFi Certified USB-C Gaming Controller for iPhone 15/16/17 Series Compatible with iPad Mini & Android Hall Effect Sticks 2 Programmable Back Buttons

GameSir G8 Plus MFi iPhone Controller Apple MFi Certified USB-C Gaming Controller for iPhone 15/16/17 Series Compatible with iPad Mini & Android Hall Effect Sticks 2 Programmable Back Buttons

GameSir

$75.454.3★431 reviews

GameSir G8 Galileo Type-C Mobile Gaming Controller for Android & iPhone 15 Series (USB-C) Plug and Play Gamepad with Hall Effect Joysticks/Hall Trigger 3.5mm Audio Jack

GameSir G8 Galileo Type-C Mobile Gaming Controller for Android & iPhone 15 Series (USB-C) Plug and Play Gamepad with Hall Effect Joysticks/Hall Trigger 3.5mm Audio Jack

GameSir

$74.214.3★3,368 reviews

Razer Kishi V3 Gaming Controller for iPhone 15 16 17 Series & Android: Full Sized TMR Thumbsticks - Dual Back Buttons - Fits Most Phone Cases - PC Remote Play - USB-C Gamepad Connection - Black

Razer Kishi V3 Gaming Controller for iPhone 15 16 17 Series & Android: Full Sized TMR Thumbsticks - Dual Back Buttons - Fits Most Phone Cases - PC Remote Play - USB-C Gamepad Connection - Black

Razer

$83.504.1★177 reviews

Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL Gaming Controller for iPad & Android Tablets up to 13: Full Sized TMR Thumbsticks - Dual Back Buttons - Wired & Remote Play for PC - HD Haptics - USB-C Gamepad Connection

Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL Gaming Controller for iPad & Android Tablets up to 13: Full Sized TMR Thumbsticks - Dual Back Buttons - Wired & Remote Play for PC - HD Haptics - USB-C Gamepad Connection

Razer

$165.944.2★288 reviews

Razer Kishi Ultra Gaming Controller for Android iPhone 15 & 16 Series iPad Mini A17 Pro & 6 (USB C): Pro Controls - Ergonomic Grip - Stream PC Xbox PS5 Games on Mobile Phone Tablet - Chroma RGB

Razer Kishi Ultra Gaming Controller for Android iPhone 15 & 16 Series iPad Mini A17 Pro & 6 (USB C): Pro Controls - Ergonomic Grip - Stream PC Xbox PS5 Games on Mobile Phone Tablet - Chroma RGB

Razer

$83.544.5★605 reviews

GameSir X5 Lite Mobile Gaming Controller for Android & iPhone 15/16 Series (USB-C) Hall Effect Joystick Lightweight Ergonomic Phone Controller- Play Genshin Impact & Zenless Zone Zero

GameSir X5 Lite Mobile Gaming Controller for Android & iPhone 15/16 Series (USB-C) Hall Effect Joystick Lightweight Ergonomic Phone Controller- Play Genshin Impact & Zenless Zone Zero

GameSir

$33.274.3★1,600 reviews

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money17%

“Excellent Value”

Touch/Button Controls15%

“Buttons feel great”

Quality-Overall11%

“Great quality”

Connectivity-Overall5%

“Easy connection with my phone”

Ease Of Use4%

“Its easy to hold”

Size-Overall4%

“it would fit well for a phone”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Better than expected”

Grip3%

“holds it well”

Software/Application3%

“the software works well too”

Compatibility-Overall2%

“great compatibility with most games”

What buyers complain about

Connectivity-Overall11%

“Wont connect”

Touch/Button Controls10%

“R1, R4, and M2 buttons not functioning at all”

Durability7%

“Didnt last”

Value For Money5%

“Over priced”

Size-Overall5%

“bit small”

Quality-Overall5%

“Cheap Garbage”

Charging4%

“is not charging for iPhone”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Did not work”

Software/Application3%

“The app is poorly designed”

Battery Life3%

“Weak battery”

Top return reasons

  • Connectivity-Overall20%
  • Size-Overall17%
  • Functionality-Overall12%
  • Touch/Button Controls10%
  • Compatibility-Overall5%
  • Value For Money5%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
  • Defective Material/Parts4%
  • Charging4%
  • Comfort-Overall3%

Data scraped July 6, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.74 median price · 2.2% median returns across 13,649 tracked niches.