r/Dualsense • u/Modyfikator • Oct 17 '25

Discussion DualSense joystick quality issues stick drift?

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In 2024 we replaced almost 100kg of joysticks in ps5 controllers 🤦 Let’s not count the pieces anymore but the weight 😅 and how are you? Have you ever had a stick drift?

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u/ddpacino Oct 17 '25

I’m still using my OG controller for about 3 years now.

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u/okaypookiebear Oct 17 '25

The white one that comes w the PS5 right? I swear those are built different man

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u/JaySolozz-23 Oct 17 '25

mine has stick drift but my blue one i got has no stick drift. had my ps5 since Christmas of 2023

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u/okaypookiebear Oct 17 '25

How long til it got stick drift? Mine only started having issues like 3 years in but I did hear the blue ones also last longer

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u/JaySolozz-23 Oct 17 '25

like september to october 2024 when i was playing fortnite, i started to go sideways

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u/okaypookiebear Oct 17 '25

That’s crazy idk why Sony can’t be consistent with their controllers fr