The EMG Arctic Smoke P504 is a premium next-generation wireless gaming controller that masterfully combines cutting-edge Hall Effect magnetic precision technology with a breathtaking transparent smoke design and dual-zone RGB lighting — creating a controller that is as visually stunning as it is technically superior.
The iconic transparent smoke aesthetic reveals the intricate internal components through a dark, smoky translucent shell, while RGB light tubes and joystick ring lighting illuminate the controller from within — making the P504 a genuine showpiece on any gaming desk. The flagship technical achievement is the Hall Effect magnetic system on both joysticks and triggers — using magnetic fields instead of physical contact to detect every movement and pressure input — delivering zero-drift joystick precision and fully analog trigger sensitivity that remains perfectly accurate indefinitely, completely immune to the degradation and drift that ruins conventional controllers over time. Hall Effect magnetic triggers elevate the experience further by providing true analog pressure detection across the full trigger travel range — unlocking nuanced throttle, brake, and shooting control that standard analog triggers cannot match.
A full 6-axis motion sensor combining a 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope delivers precise motion controls for gyro-aiming, tilt steering, and motion-based interactions in all compatible titles. The dual-point capacitive sensing touchpad brings complete PS5-style touch interaction, while dual-motor haptic feedback generates rich, directional vibration responses for every in-game impact, explosion, and environmental effect. The unique charging pin system enables optional dock charging — simply place the P504 on a compatible charging dock without plugging in a cable. Two extra pairs of interchangeable joystick caps allow you to customize stick height and texture for your exact playstyle. The 1000mAh lithium battery, complete audio suite with speaker, 3.5mm jack, and mute function, and the ergonomic non-slip sweat-proof grip complete a feature set that establishes the P504 as one of the most comprehensive third-party PS5 controllers available.
Key Features
- Hall Effect magnetic joysticks — zero drift, permanent precision, indefinite accuracy
- Hall Effect magnetic analog triggers — true analog pressure detection, no degradation
- Transparent smoke design — dark translucent shell with visible internal components
- Dual-zone RGB lighting — RGB light tube + RGB rings around both joysticks
- 6-axis motion sensor — 3-axis accelerometer + 3-axis gyroscope
- Dual-point capacitive sensing touchpad — full PS5-style touch functionality
- Dual-motor haptic feedback — rich, directional immersive vibration
- Two programmable back buttons — competitive fingertip remapping
- Charging pin for optional dock charging — cable-free dock compatibility
- 2 extra pairs of interchangeable joystick caps — height and texture customization
- 1000mAh lithium battery — extended gaming sessions
- Bluetooth + wired (2m USB-C to USB-C) — dual connectivity
- Speaker + 3.5mm headphone jack + mute function — complete audio suite
- Ergonomic non-slip sweat-proof design — marathon gaming comfort
- Compatible with PS5, PC, Android, iOS
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
EMG |
| Model |
Arctic Smoke P504 |
| Joysticks |
Hall Effect Magnetic — Drift-Free |
| Triggers |
Hall Effect Magnetic Analog — Full Pressure Detection |
| Vibration |
Dual-Motor Haptic Feedback |
| Motion Control |
6-Axis (3-Axis Accelerometer + 3-Axis Gyroscope) |
| Touchpad |
Dual-Point Capacitive Sensing |
| Back Buttons |
2 × Programmable |
| RGB |
RGB Light Tube + RGB Around Both Joysticks |
| Audio |
Speaker + 3.5mm Headphone Jack + Mute Function |
| Battery |
1000mAh Lithium |
| Charging |
2m USB-C to USB-C + Charging Pin for Optional Dock |
| Connectivity |
Bluetooth + Wired USB-C to USB-C (2m) |
| Extra Joystick Caps |
2 Extra Pairs — Interchangeable |
| Grip Design |
Ergonomic — Non-Slip — Sweat-Proof |
| Design |
Transparent Smoke Body |
Hall Effect System — Joysticks & Triggers
| Feature |
P504 Hall Effect |
Conventional Controller |
| Joystick Technology |
Magnetic Field Detection |
Physical Potentiometer |
| Trigger Technology |
Magnetic Analog Sensor |
Physical Potentiometer |
| Stick Drift |
Zero — Permanent ? |
Develops Over Time ? |
| Trigger Degradation |
None — Permanent ? |
Degrades With Use ? |
| Trigger Precision |
Full True Analog ? |
Limited by Wear ? |
| Joystick Lifespan |
Virtually Unlimited ? |
Limited by Physical Wear ? |
| Long-Term Accuracy |
Consistent Forever ? |
Decreases Over Time ? |
Platform Compatibility
| Platform |
Compatible |
Connection |
| PlayStation 5 (PS5) |
? Yes |
Bluetooth / Wired USB-C |
| PC (Windows) |
? Yes |
Bluetooth / Wired USB-C |
| Android |
? Yes |
Bluetooth |
| iOS (iPhone / iPad) |
? Yes |
Bluetooth |
RGB Lighting System
| Zone |
Coverage |
Detail |
| RGB Light Tube |
Full body tube accent |
Glows through transparent smoke shell |
| Joystick RGB |
Ring around both joystick bases |
Vivid colored rings illuminate each stick |
| Combined Effect |
Full dual-zone illumination |
Visible through transparent smoke design |
| Modes |
Multiple RGB effects |
Color cycling, static, breathing, reactive |
Design & Aesthetics
| Feature |
Detail |
| Shell |
Transparent Smoke — Dark Translucent |
| Internals Visible |
Yes — Through smoke-tinted shell |
| RGB Tube |
Glows through transparent body |
| Joystick Rings |
Illuminated around both sticks |
| Visual Impact |
Mesmerizing RGB through smoke effect |
| Grip Texture |
Non-Slip Sweat-Proof Surface |
| Ergonomics |
Natural hand-fit ergonomic shape |
Motion Control System
| Sensor |
Axes |
Function |
| Accelerometer |
3-Axis |
Tilt detection and motion orientation |
| Gyroscope |
3-Axis |
Rotational tracking and gyro-aim |
| Combined Total |
6-Axis |
Full motion control for all compatible titles |
Use Cases by Genre
| Genre |
Motion Application |
| ?? FPS / Shooters |
Gyro-aiming for precise fine-tuned targeting |
| ??? Racing |
Tilt steering for natural driving feel |
| ?? Action / Adventure |
Motion attacks and environmental interactions |
| ?? PS5 Native |
Full PS5 motion sensor support |
Charging System
| Method |
Detail |
| Wired Charging |
2m USB-C to USB-C cable |
| Dock Charging |
Charging pin — place on compatible dock |
| Play While Charging |
Yes — wired mode |
| Cable-Free Option |
Yes — via charging dock pin |
Interchangeable Joystick Caps
| Set |
Height |
Best For |
| Standard (Default) |
Original Height |
General gaming — all genres |
| Extra Set 1 |
Alternative Height |
FPS precision — fine aim control |
| Extra Set 2 |
Alternative Height |
Racing / Sports — comfortable grip |
| Total Sets |
3 Sets (1 Default + 2 Extra) |
Full playstyle customization |
Audio System
| Feature |
Detail |
| Built-in Speaker |
Yes — onboard speaker for in-game audio cues |
| Headphone Jack |
3.5mm — standard wired headset output |
| Mute Function |
Dedicated mute button — instant mic silence |
| Auto-Switch |
Speaker to headphone when connected |
Programmable Back Buttons
| Button |
Position |
Function |
| Back Button 1 |
Rear Left Grip |
? Any remappable function |
| Back Button 2 |
Rear Right Grip |
? Any remappable function |
| Advantage |
No thumb lift required |
Full competitive fingertip control |
Battery & Power
| Specification |
Details |
| Capacity |
1000mAh Lithium |
| Charging Cable |
2m USB-C to USB-C (included) |
| Dock Charging |
Via charging pin (dock sold separately) |
| Wired Play |
Yes — simultaneous charge and play |
| Estimated Life |
Extended multi-hour gaming sessions |
P504 vs P501 — EMG Arctic Range
| Feature |
P504 Arctic Smoke |
P501 Arctic Dark |
| Design |
Transparent Smoke ? |
Solid Ergonomic |
| Trigger Type |
Hall Effect Magnetic Analog ? |
Standard Analog |
| RGB |
Tube + Joystick Rings ? |
Full Body + Buttons + Sticks |
| Joystick Caps |
2 Extra Pairs ? |
Standard |
| Dock Charging |
Yes — Charging Pin ? |
Wired Only |
| Hall Effect Sticks |
? Yes |
? Yes |
| Battery |
1000mAh |
1000mAh |
| Back Buttons |
2 × Programmable |
2 × Programmable |
| Motion Sensor |
6-Axis |
6-Axis |
| Touchpad |
Dual-Point Capacitive |
Dual-Point Capacitive |
Ideal Gaming Scenarios
- ?? FPS / Tactical Shooters — Hall Effect joysticks + 6-axis gyro-aim for pixel-perfect targeting
- ??? Racing Games — Hall Effect analog triggers + gyroscope tilt for precise throttle and steering
- ?? Action / Fighting — dual haptic motors + programmable back buttons for fast combo execution
- ?? PS5 Titles — full native PS5 touchpad, motion, speaker, and haptic support
- ?? Mobile Gaming — Bluetooth for seamless Android and iOS wireless play
- ??? PC Gaming — Bluetooth or wired USB-C for competitive and casual desktop gaming
- ?? Competitive Gaming — Hall Effect magnetic triggers for split-second precision advantages
Box Contents
- 1 × EMG Arctic Smoke P504 Wireless Gaming Controller
- 1 × 2m USB-C to USB-C Charging / Data Cable
- 2 × Extra Pairs of Interchangeable Joystick Caps
- 1 × User Manual