GameSir X3 Pro Mobile Phone Gamepad, Hall Effect Gaming Controller with Cooling Fan for Android Cellphone and iPhone
Gaming Controllers
“The GameSir X3 Pro pairs a USB Type-C wired connection with an active cooling system (900mm² cooling plate + fan) and modular controls. It's a solid mobile controller for preventing thermal throttling and delivering low-latency input, but expect bulk, fan noise, and an always-powered cooling module — solid gaming controller, competitive in the premium mobile-controller tier.”
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Active cooling with a large metal cooling plate that noticeably reduces phone temperatures.
gamerant.compaired with a 900mm2 cooling plate
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Wired USB-C connection yields extremely responsive inputs with negligible latency for fast-paced games.
xda-developers.comextremely responsive to inputs
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Modular/swappable thumbsticks, D-pad and face buttons let you tailor stick caps and layout.
controllernerds.co.ukSwappable hardware will be appreciated
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Cooling fan requires constant external power; phone cannot power fan alone for Quick Chilling.
gamerant.commost potent Quick Chilling Mode needs a 9V/3A power source
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Controller is chunky; some phones don't sit correctly and may require adjustments to fit.
controllernerds.co.ukwhen I put my phone into the controller the first time, it wasnt sitting correctly
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Fan produces audible noise during operation when cooling under load.
mbreviews.comit does make some noise
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GameSir companion app is clunky; UI issues make discovering and managing games awkward.
gamerant.cominterface could use polishing
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Lacks rear/back programmable buttons commonly desired by competitive mobile players.
gamerevolution.comNo back buttons
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My only complaint initially was that when I put my phone into the controller the first time, it wasn’t sitting correctly.
controllernerds.co.ukMy only complaint initially was that when I put my phone into the controller the first time, it wasn’t sitting correctly.
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That fan and cooling pad work really well and keep my phone cold AF.My only complaint is that the fan doesn’t instantly come on when you plug it in.
controllernerds.co.ukThat fan and cooling pad work really well and keep my phone cold AF.My only complaint is that the fan doesn’t instantly come on when you plug it in.
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They’re so easy to swap over, whilst still feeling stable thanks to some small magnets, that it solves that particular problem.My only issue is the initial noise of the fan when you plug it in whilst you wait for the fan to start up.
controllernerds.co.ukThey’re so easy to swap over, whilst still feeling stable thanks to some small magnets, that it solves that particular problem.My only issue is the initial noise of the fan when you plug it in whilst you wait for the fan to start up.