Kreo Mirage

Name: Kreo Mirage
Brand: Kreo
SKU: 56722

Manufacturer: Kreo

The Kreo Mirage is a symmetrical game controller designed for use with PC and PlayStation platforms. Weighing 230 g and measuring 180 mm wide, it connects via Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, or USB, and runs on an internal rechargeable battery with a rated life of six hours. An integrated touchpad is built into the face of the controller alongside a total of 16 buttons.

On the input side, the Mirage uses hall effect thumbsticks and triggers, which rely on magnetic sensing rather than physical contact. Dual force feedback provides rumble response during use, while the absence of paddle buttons, button remapping, and adaptive triggers keeps the feature set relatively straightforward. There is no 3.5 mm audio jack, built-in microphone, or speaker, and the controller does not include a charging dock or travel bag.

Pros

Hall effect thumbsticks and triggers use magnetic sensing, which avoids the wear associated with traditional contact-based inputs
Supports three connection methods — Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and USB — offering flexibility across setups
Dual force feedback provides haptic rumble response during gameplay
An integrated touchpad expands input options for compatible PlayStation and PC titles
Compatible with both PC and PlayStation platforms

Cons

Battery life is rated at only six hours, which may require frequent recharging during longer sessions
No 3.5 mm audio jack, built-in speaker, or microphone means all audio must be handled externally
Button remapping is not supported, limiting input customisation
No paddle buttons, which reduces the total number of inputs available without lifting thumbs from the sticks
Adaptive triggers are absent, so trigger resistance cannot vary based on in-game context
No charging dock or travel bag is included in the package

Who is this for?

The Kreo Mirage suits users who want a straightforward controller for PC and PlayStation gaming without a heavily feature-laden setup. The three connection options — Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and USB — make it a reasonable fit for players who switch between wired and wireless setups depending on the session. Those who value hall effect inputs for their longevity and drift resistance will find the thumbsticks and triggers well-suited to regular use, and the integrated touchpad adds utility for PlayStation titles that rely on it.

Who is this NOT for?

Users who depend on button remapping or paddle buttons for competitive or accessibility purposes will find this controller limiting, as neither feature is present. The six-hour battery life makes it a poor match for extended gaming sessions where recharging mid-use would be disruptive. Additionally, players who rely on on-controller audio — whether through a headset jack, built-in speaker, or microphone — will not find those options here, making it unsuitable for users who prefer a self-contained audio solution without a separate device.

Design:

Joystick positioning	Symmetrical
has textured triggers/bumpers	✕
controller weight	230 g
width	180 mm
height	100 mm
thickness	100 mm

The Kreo Mirage follows a symmetrical joystick layout, placing both thumbsticks in mirrored positions on the controller body. It weighs 230 g and measures 180 mm wide, 100 mm tall, and 100 mm thick, giving it a reasonably compact and balanced physical profile. The triggers and bumpers do not feature textured surfaces.

Buttons:

number of buttons	16
has paddle buttons	✕
has button mapping	✕
Thumbstick type	Hall effect
has hall effect triggers	✓
has interchangeable thumbsticks	✕
has adaptive triggers	✕
has an integrated touchpad	✓

The Kreo Mirage offers 16 buttons in total and includes an integrated touchpad on its face. Both the thumbsticks and triggers use hall effect sensing, which relies on magnetic fields rather than physical contact points. The controller does not support adaptive triggers, paddle buttons, button remapping, or interchangeable thumbsticks.

Power & Connectivity:

Power type	Internal rechargeable battery
connection type	Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, USB
compatibility	PC, PlayStation
Battery life	6 hours

The Kreo Mirage is powered by an internal rechargeable battery with a rated life of six hours per charge. It supports three connection methods — Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and USB — giving users some flexibility in how they hook it up. The controller is compatible with PC and PlayStation platforms.

Features:

has gyroscopic aiming	✕
includes a charging dock	✕
travel bag is included	✕
Has dual force feedback	✓
has a built-in speaker	✕
has a built-in microphone	✕
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack	✕

The Kreo Mirage includes dual force feedback for rumble response during use, but is otherwise lean on additional features. It does not have a built-in speaker, microphone, or 3.5 mm audio jack, so audio passthrough and on-controller voice chat are not available. Gyroscopic aiming is absent, and the package does not include a charging dock or a travel bag.

Final Verdict

The Kreo Mirage is a no-frills game controller that covers the essentials for PC and PlayStation users without overcomplicating the setup. Its most meaningful technical distinction is the use of hall effect sensing across both thumbsticks and triggers, which addresses one of the more common long-term reliability concerns with traditional controllers. Flexible connectivity and dual force feedback round out a functional core, though users seeking advanced customisation, extended battery life, or integrated audio capabilities will find the specification set narrow. For those whose needs align with what it offers, the Mirage delivers a focused and reliable input device — provided its limitations are understood from the outset.

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