Note: It's required to remove your phone case before use.

With the advent of mobile gaming & cloud gaming, many mobile gamers are looking for more accessible mobile accessories for a pro-level mobile gaming experience, be they a physical controller or a phone cooler. However, due to the less ergonomic space for equipping phones, gamers always have to compromise with the left potentially annoying problem after suffering through decidophobia. Luckily, GameSir find a win-win solution—to hybrid. That’s where X3 Type-C is born.

As a wired controller & cooler in 1, X3 Type-C delivers console-like experience while solving overheat problem in your phone simultaneously. With 4000 mm² cooling area and 7-blade fan for superior airflow, it can efficiently cool down your phone once plugged in. Designed for pro-level gaming, bumpers, triggers, ABXY buttons and D-pad all come with Kailh switches, ensuring crisp tactile feedback so that you may forget that it’s playing on the phone while the Alps analog thumbsticks allow for smooth, precise 360° control. More importantly, there are more ways to customize it to YOUR controller with various, interchangeable parts as D-pad, thumbsticks and thumbstick caps. Gaming is Winning. If you don’t want compromise, try X3 Type-C and let it lead you to the next-gen mobile gaming ecosystem.

Controller & cooler in 1

A controller, or a cooler for mobile gaming? This has been a long-time question due to the less ergonomic space for equipping phones. Hesitantly, mobile gamers have to choose and use only one while gaming. However, being a controller & cooler in one, GameSir X3 Type-C makes it not a painful dilemma any more by simultaneously delivering console-style control experience and preventing your phone from thermal throttling and lagging during GPU demanding games as Fortnite. Just 1 device, but get 2 experience-controller & cooler.

Up to 24°Cdrop on the surface temperature

Based on Peltier cooling effect, X3 Type-C comes with a 4000 mm² cooling area on the face, providing large-area and ultra-fast cooling performance. 128 heat transfer columns help fast absorb heat from the Peltier module while the 7-blade fan spins at 7500 RPM for superior airflow. With this powerful engineered system, X3 Type-C can even deliver a 24°C drop on the phone’s skin temperature. The fan also comes with noise-reduction design and runs at 32dB only.

* GameSir Lab tested at an ambient temperature of 25℃ and the test result was compared to the skin temperature of phone without using X3 Type-C. The cooling effect may vary due to different using environment.

Zero input delay

X3 Type-C directly connects to your Android phone through the Type-C port, allowing extra fast response of your on-screen character once buttons are pressed. Because of no wireless signal delay, it helps you keep any possible edge over the competition.

Play all controller-supported Android games

Clumsy, cumbersome swipe controls have never been more annoying as mobile games are becoming gradually complex, even console-grade. Luckily, X3 Type-C is the answer to that problem. Plug your phone into X3 Type-C and directly play every controller-supported games from Fortnite to Minecraft, without having to suffering through clunky touchscreen controls.

Unlimited customization

Customize and command in your way. X3 Type-C features unlimited customization with many interchangeable parts from ABXY buttons to D-pad and thumbstick to thumbstick cap. Therefore, different gamers can tailor it to their own playstyle in different games and play at their best. Use X3 Type-C and build your own controller now.

-2 ABXY layouts:

Console battle never ends. Some gamers stick to the traditional, classic home-based gaming consoles as Xbox and PlayStation while others’ 1st console directly go for the more innovative Switch console, for both on-the-go and home gaming. In this case, for satisfying different gamers’ control habits, we specifically used magnetic and detachable design on ABXY buttons so that gamers can swap the layout between the standard Xbox ABXY layout and Switch ABXY layout, with just a simple pull.

-2 sets of thumbsticks:

There are 2 sets of thumbsticks, one set for low-rise and the other for high-rise. Choose your preferred and get the ultimate in-game advantage with your thumbs.

-2 D-pads:

X3 Type-C’s directional pad is available in 2 shapes, Standard and Faceted. Easy to swap any time and customize to your playstyle.

*When replacing D-pad & thumbsticks, you need to press them for fixation after aligning the slot.

-2 sets of thumbstick caps:

Featuring concave & convex thumbstick caps, X3 Type-C gets you covered after a simple cover on the thumbsticks.

For pro gaming

-Kailh switches, up to 3 million clicks:

ABXY buttons, bumpers, triggers & D-pad all come with Kailh switches. With a reduced actuation distance of 0.6 mm only, around 40% less than the normal membrane controller, the buttons can be clicked, then triggered instantly so that you can achieve fast response and agile movement as a pro. Besides, the crisp tactile feedback enables you to forget that it’s playing on the phone, just like mouse clicking.

-Alps 3D joystick:

Equipped with Alps 3D joysticks, X3 Type-C gives you smooth, precise 360° Besides, clickable L3/R3 buttons give additional input options for play, so you can enjoy an enhanced gaming experience.

One click to capture

Memorys always get us grow up, be they delightful or disappointing.

X3 Type-C’s one-click capture allows you to capture any awesome or muffed moment for later retrospective.

Cloud gaming compatible

With the availability of plenty of cloud gaming service, gamers are able to enjoy console games without owning one. Certainly, X3 Type-C is also up to this by supporting nearly all popular cloud gaming services such as Xbox Game Pass, Amazon Luna, Stadia, NVIDIA GeForce Now, Steam Link, Sony PlayStation Now.

Dynamic RGB backlight:

Gaming is a big show. Once the cooler is plugged-in, the back cooling fan works with simultaneous dynamic RGB backlight, just like a RGB gaming monitor. At the moment, your controller is not just functional, but also beautiful and recognizable.

*Cooling fan can be moved on most phones so that you can keep fan out of camera if the fan touches your camera.

Care for comfort:

Gaming setup also needs comfort to conquer, as office setup. X3 Type-C certainly also cares for comfort.

-Up to 51° rotatable Type-C port:

Care for your phone. Make plug-in not stiff but more flexible for your phone. Just tilt and slot, easy and worry-free.

-With Carry case:

Care for storage & protection. Come with a compact yet elegant carry case so that you can organize all its accessories in one case, no matter as a home decoration while home gaming or a protective storage case while on-the-go gaming.

-Side-mounted port for cooler:

Care for your hands. The cooler’s Type-C port is side-mounted so the power cable of cooler won’t get in your way of gaming.

2 mAh ultra-low power consumption

With no built-in battery design and weighing only 270 g (0.6 lbs), it’s more eco-friendly and travel-friendly for on-the-go gaming. Despite no battery and powered by your phone, X3 Type-C has ultra-low power consumption at 2mAh only for long-time gaming . Calculated by a mobile phone battery of 3000 mAh, X3 Type-C consumes only six ten-thousandths of its power per hour. Meanwhile, the cooler is powered by an external power source, without consuming your phone’s battery.

Tech Specs:

Working Platform: Android 9 or above

Connection: Built-in wired Type-C to your phone, wired Type-C to the phone cooler

Compatible Phone Size: 110-179 mm in length, within 10.5 mm in depth (camera depth excluded)

*Type-C port needs to be centered or almost centered horizontally & vertically as mainstream Android phones.

*For phones that have unique structures with gigantic rear bump as Lenovo Legion 2 Pro, the bump also needs to be considered. Lenovo Legion 2 Pro is not workable on X3 Type-C as the Type-C port is not centered or almost horizontally & vertically.

*Phone’s camera depth ≤ 3 mm.

*Black Shark 3 is 10.4 mm in depth (camera depth excluded) and it works on X3 Type-C.

Battery: No

Power Input for the phone cooler: 5V 2A

Product Size: 180*88*48 mm / 7.09*3.46*1.89 in

Net Weight: 270 g / 0.60 lbs

Package Contents:

GameSir-X3 Type-C *1

1.5 m Power-only Type-C Cable (For cooler) *1

High-rise Thumbstick *2

Faceted D-pad *1

Concave Thumbstick Cap *2

Convex Thumbstick Cap *2

Carry Case *1

User Manual *1

Thank You & After-sale Service Card *1 Certification *1

INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALL THE PHONE

1. Insert the phone’s Type-C port into the controller’s one.
2. Pull the left side of the controller to fix the phone on it. LED 1 is solid blue to show a successful connection.

CONNECT TO ANDROID PHONES AND PLAY CONTROLLER-SUPPORTED ANDROID GAMES

When the controller is successfully connected to the mobile phone with a solid blue LED 1, you can start the controller-supported game and directly play it with the controller.

TURN ON THE COOLER

Use the included Type-C cable to connect the Type-C port of the cooler and a USB power adapter (not included). The back fan lights on and the cooler starts working.

TURN OFF THE COOLER

Disconnect the external power supply for the cooler to turn off the cooler.

DETACH THE PHONE

Hold the right side of the controller firmly and gently pull the left side of it to detach the phone.

SWAP ABXY BUTTON POSITIONS

1. There is a reserved groove on the left side of the A/B/X/Y button. Aligh your fingertip with the groove and pull out the button.
2. Place the buttons according to the layout and the installation is finished.

* There are 2 ABXY layouts.
Xbox layout: Up Y, Left X, Down A, Right B.
Switch layout: Up X, Left Y, Down B, Right A.
The factory default layout is Xbox layout.

FAQ

Q: What phones does it support?
A: It supports Android phone (Android 9.0 or above) with a Type-C port, with a length of 110-179 mm.

It supports Android 9.0 or above phone with
*An almost horizontally & vertically centered Type-C port as mainstream Android phones
*110-179 mm in length, within 10.5 mm in depth (camera depth excluded)
*Camera depth ≤ 3 mm

Notes:
*For phones that have unique structures with gigantic rear bump as Lenovo Legion 2 Pro, the bump also needs to be considered. Lenovo Legion 2 Pro is not workable on X3 Type-C as the Type-C port is not centered or almost horizontally & vertically.
*Black Shark 3 is 10.4 mm in depth (camera depth excluded) and it works on X3 Type-C.

For other phones that have similar structures as Lenovo Legion 2 Pro, it’s suggested to contact GameSir Customer Service before purchase.

Q: What games does it support?
A: It supports all controller-supported Android games as Minecraft, Fortnite, Dead Trigger 2, Asphalt 9: Legends, etc.

Q: What cloud gaming platforms does it support?
A: It supports Xbox Game Pass, Amazon Luna, Stadia, NVIDIA GeForce Now, Steam Link, Sony PlayStation Now, etc.

Q: Does the cooler work automatically once the phone connects with the controller?
A: No, the cooler has no battery and only works after plug-in-power with Type-C cable (included) and 5V 2A USB power adapter (not included). You can also turn off the cooler and only use the controller as preferred.

Q: What’s the area of the cooling zone?
A: It’s 4000 mm².

Q: How much can the cooler lower the phone’s skin temperature?
A: GameSir Lab tested at an ambient temperature of 25℃, under which the phone’s skin temperature can be dropped by 24℃. The cooling effect may vary due to different using environment. Please refer to the actual situation.

Q: What’s the latency?
A: It’s a wired controller, zero input latency.

Q: Can it be used with phone protection cover?
A: No, it can’t be used with protection cover, considering the best cooling effect.

Q: Is there any option to customize the controller?
A:
① ABXY layout change: Buttons are magnetic so you can change between Xbox and Switch layout.
② Extra accessories: Besides the standard D-pad and thumbsticks pre-installed on the controller, it has extra accessories as below for personlization.
High-rise Thumbstick *2
Faceted D-pad *1
Concave Thumbstick Cap *2
Convex Thumbstick Cap *2

Q: Are LT & RT analog?
A: No, LT & RT are clicky Kailh micro switches, with an actuation distance of 0.6 mm only. Fast response and agile movement can be achieved.

Q: Does X3 Type-C support key mapping?
A: It supports key mapping but it is not recommended to use it.

Q: Does it support pass-through charging?
A: Only some Android phones are supported pass-through charging. Below is a brief and incomplete list of compatible & incompatible phones, just presented as a quick reference for compatibility. Please be noted that the list isn’t exhaustive due to numerous phones in the market and our limited ability to test all phones. Other phones may or may not work for pass-through charging on X3 Type-C.

Q: Can I use a Type-C or 3.5 mm headset on it?
A: No. The bottom right Type-C port is used for phone charging (for supported phones only). There is no 3.5 mm port on X3 Type-C for headset. It’s suggested to use a wireless headset if needed.

Q: Does it support Switch and PPSSPP emulator?
A: Yes, it does.

Q：How to play Xbox Game Pass with X3 Type-C in Normal ABXY Layout

A:

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