Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black)
Controller · 2022
Xbox Series S
Zen 2 · 4 TFLOPS RDNA 2 · 1440p target
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) lands at 82 and Xbox Series S at 82. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) if…
- ✓Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
- ✓Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
- ✓Cross-platform compatibility
Pick Xbox Series S if…
- ✓Cheapest path into Game Pass + Quick Resume
- ✓Compact white form factor
- ✓120 FPS target at lower resolutions
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testGames
Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black)Compared on the games sub-score
Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) leads on games (86 vs 84).
Features
Xbox Series SCompared on the features sub-score
Xbox Series S leads on features (86 vs 80).
Performance
Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black)Compared on the performance sub-score
Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) leads on performance (82 vs 80).
Value for money
Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black)Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) more score per dollar ($149 vs $299).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) | Xbox Series S |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Controller | — |
| Color | Black | — |
| Release year | 2022 | — |
| CPU | — | Custom AMD Zen 2 8C @ 3.6 GHz (3.4 GHz with SMT) |
| GPU | — | Custom RDNA 2, 20 CUs @ 1.565 GHz, 4.006 TFLOPS |
| RAM | — | 10 GB GDDR6 (8 GB @ 224 GB/s + 2 GB @ 56 GB/s) |
| Storage | — | 512 GB internal SSD |
| Output | — | 1440p target up to 120 FPS |
| Dimensions | — | 275 × 151 × 65 mm |
| Weight | — | 1.93 kg |
Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black)
- +Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
- +Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
- +Cross-platform compatibility
- −Battery replacement paid on some
- −Software dependency
- −Stick drift still possible (non-Hall)
Xbox Series S
- +Cheapest path into Game Pass + Quick Resume
- +Compact white form factor
- +120 FPS target at lower resolutions
- −512 GB SSD fills fast
- −10 GB total RAM splits between 8 GB fast + 2 GB slow
- −No disc drive
FAQ: Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) vs Xbox Series S
Which is better, Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) or Xbox Series S? +
Both score 82 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) worth the price? +
At $149, Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in games.
Is Xbox Series S worth the price? +
At $299, Xbox Series S delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in value.
Does Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) or Xbox Series S last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for games, Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) or Xbox Series S? +
Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) — leads on games (86 vs 84). Compared on the games sub-score.
Which is better for features, Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma (Black) or Xbox Series S? +
Xbox Series S — leads on features (86 vs 80). Compared on the features sub-score.