Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Sony - DualSense | SCUF - Reflex Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 12 h | 10 h |
| Back paddles | false | true |
Between the DualSense and Reflex Pro, the DualSense comes out ahead in battery, while the Reflex Pro wins on back paddles. Overall, the DualSense scores 38.1 and the Reflex Pro scores 36.7 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (38.1 vs 36.7). The decision is not about overall quality — both clear the bar — it is about which specific trade-offs fit your use.
Pick the DualSense if you care most about battery. The biggest gaps in its favor are battery. The single most decisive one: Battery — 20.00% more. 12 h vs 10 h.
Pick the Reflex Pro if you care most about back paddles. Its strongest claims are back paddles. The single most decisive one: Has Back paddles.
Both ship with comparable hall-effect sticks, adaptive triggers, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: Sony - DualSense or SCUF - Reflex Pro?
Sony - DualSense leads the current Mars Score by 1.4 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare back paddles, battery against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Sony - DualSense if…
Sony - DualSense has the measurable edge on battery h.
Choose SCUF - Reflex Pro if…
SCUF - Reflex Pro has the measurable edge on has back paddles.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Sony - DualSense wins
- ▲Battery — 20.00% more. 12 h vs 10 h.
Why SCUF - Reflex Pro wins
- ▲Has Back paddles.
Spec comparison
Feedback
| Spec | Sony - DualSense | SCUF - Reflex Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Hall-effect sticks | false | false |
| Haptic feedback | true | true |
| Adaptive triggers | true | true |
Design
| Spec | Sony - DualSense | SCUF - Reflex Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Back paddles | false | truelead |
| Weight | 281 glead | 300 g |
| Battery | 12 hlead | 10 h |
Compatibility
| Spec | Sony - DualSense | SCUF - Reflex Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | PS5,PC | PS5,PC |
| Wireless | true | true |