Deciding on whether to buy a product like HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick or perhaps THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick vs THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle

HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick specs

HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick
 THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle specs

THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle
Type: Joystick

Type: Joystick & throttle

Main controller function: Tournament-grade fighting stick

Main controller function: Flight control

Compatible platforms: – PC
– Nintendo Switch (through Xinput)

Compatible platforms: – PC
– PS3

Power supply: No

Power supply: USB

Colour: Black & red

Colour: Black

BUTTONS & CONTROLS

CONNECTIVITY

Number of buttons: 9

USB: USB x 1

Analogue controls: Arcade stick

BUTTONS & CONTROLS
FEATURES

Number of buttons: 12 buttons

Other features: – Professional grade steel base with rubber padding
– Slim, bevelled, matte buttons for smooth and quick control

Number of programmable buttons: 12

SYSTEM & COMPATIBILITY

FEATURES

Other system requirements: Compatible with Nintendo Switch through Xinput

Built-in memory: Yes

GENERAL

Customisable design: Yes

GENERAL
Box contents: – Hori Pro V Hayabusa Joystick
– Manual

Dimensions: 284 x 145 x 469 mm (H x W x D)

Box contents: Thrustmaster T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle

Weight: 2.8 kg

Dimensions: 265 x 242 x 264 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 2.16 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Price: £120

Price: £49.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 11

Review Score: 8.7 / 10

Review Score: 9.6 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick or THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 261 products in the same category as HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick, which is the Game controllers and joysticks category. Of these 261 products the average price was £103.37, the most expensive was £1199.99 and the cheapest was just £4.99. We then looked at the price of the 261 in the same as the THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle, which of course the average was £103.37, top price was £1199.99 and cheapest £4.99.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Hori and Thrustmaster, the average was £115.00 for Hori, £222.94 for Thrustmaster. The max for each was £130/£699 and minimum was £79.99/£49.99

Price analysis of HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick

Price analysis of THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle

  • HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick
  • The Hori Pro V Hayabusa Joystick is crafted with acclaimed parts featured in Japanese arcade machines. Capture the feeling of gaming nostalgia with high quality performance that helps you game at your best level.Enjoy a classic arcade fighting stick experience at home, with a professional level retro controller that allows you to dominate your opponent on the latest games for both Switch and PC platforms using Xinput.
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  • THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle
  • Main function: Primary flight control
  • Compatible with PC & PS3
  • 12 programmable buttons
  • Analogue controls
  • Ergonomic design
  • Dual-system aerodynamic controlThe Thrustmaster T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle features both a high-precision joystick with adjustable resistance and a detachable throttle control. A wide hand-rest lets you game in comfort over longer periods of time, while a weighted base ensures greater stability.Programmable buttonsWith 12 programmable buttons and five programmable axles, you can create your own unique gaming experience. For added convenience, there is an internal memory for storing all of your programming, even if the controller is disconnected.Plug & Play designYou can take the skies quickly and easily as the T-FLIGHT HOTAS X is pre-configured for immediate take-off.
  • Product codes: 3362932913535

What’s better HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick or THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle?

There are obviously a number of differences between HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick and THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £120 cost of HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick is closer to the expectation you had than the £49.99 pricep point of THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick and THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas THRUSTMASTER T-FLIGHT HOTAS X Joystick & Throttle scores 9 out of 10 from 11 reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Game controllers and joysticks as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



HORI Pro V Hayabusa Joystick



Rating:
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