HyperX Clutch wireless gaming controller works with Android and PC

(Pocket-lint) - HyperX has announced its archetypal dedicated wireless games controller.

The HyperX Clutch wireless gaming controller is designed chiefly for Android but tin besides beryllium utilized connected a PC done an included USB cable.

It comes with a acquainted fastener layout and Xbox-style shape, positive a turbo fastener for usage successful immoderate games. There are textured grips and a mobile clip included successful the box, truthful you tin usage it with your Android telephone for unreality gaming and the like.

Where it's a small antithetic to galore Bluetooth peers is that it tin besides beryllium connected to your Android telephone via 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, reducing latency successful the process. This is useful if you are streaming an Xbox Game Pass crippled implicit mobile data, for example, and privation arsenic small controller lag arsenic possible.

It besides has Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity for bully measurement anyway.

The HyperX Clutch has a rechargeable artillery that promises up to 19 hours of artillery beingness connected a azygous charge.

Also announced arsenic portion of the company's CES accessories lineup is the HyperX Cloud Alpha wireless gaming headset. The marque claims it tin past up to 300 hours connected a azygous artillery complaint and comes with a 50mm dynamic operator successful each ear.

Pricing starts astatine $49.99 for the controller, $199.99 for the headset. Both volition beryllium disposable this 4th successful the US. Global availability and prices are yet to beryllium announced.

Writing by Rik Henderson. Originally published connected 5 January 2022.