The EMG Arctic Clicky White P508 is an elite-tier professional wireless gaming controller that combines the clean, premium aesthetic of an all-white design with tournament-grade mechanical micro switch action buttons, Hall Effect magnetic joysticks, and four programmable back buttons — establishing itself as the definitive competitive controller for PS5, PC, Android, and iOS gamers who refuse to compromise between style and performance.
The pure white colorway gives the P508 a timeless, sophisticated appearance that contrasts sharply with the RGB joystick glow — creating a striking visual identity that is as refined as it is battle-ready. At the competitive core of the P508 are the mechanical micro switch ABXY buttons — precision switches that deliver a crisp, audible, tactile click on every single press, registering inputs with immediacy and consistency that rubber membrane buttons are fundamentally incapable of matching. Every face button press on the P508 feels the same on the ten-thousandth actuation as it does on the first — making it the controller of choice for players who demand complete reliability in the heat of competition.
The Hall Effect magnetic joystick system eliminates the root cause of stick drift entirely — replacing physical potentiometer contact with magnetic field detection that has no mechanical wear mechanism, meaning the P508 delivers the exact same joystick precision on its first hour of use as it does after years of intensive daily gaming. The four programmable back buttons — positioned across both grip positions — give you four simultaneously available remappable functions at your fingertips, enabling complex multi-action inputs without any thumb movement away from the joysticks, a capability that separates elite competitive players from the competition.
The premium metal speaker produces richer, warmer, more resonant audio compared to the hollow sound of plastic speaker designs — a meaningful upgrade that enhances in-game audio immersion when gaming without a headset. Joystick RGB lighting illuminates both stick bases with vibrant colored rings that glow brilliantly against the white body. A full 6-axis motion sensor, capacitive touch touchpad, dual-motor vibration, and 1000mAh lithium battery complete a feature specification that makes the P508 one of the most fully equipped third-party PS5 controllers on the market.
Key Features
- Mechanical micro switch action buttons — tournament-grade tactile, audible, ultra-fast click
- Hall Effect magnetic joysticks — zero drift, permanent precision, consistent accuracy forever
- 4 programmable back buttons — elite four-position fingertip remapping
- Premium metal speaker — richer, warmer audio vs. plastic speaker designs
- Joystick RGB lighting — vivid color rings glowing against clean white body
- 6-axis motion sensor — full gyroscope and accelerometer motion control
- Capacitive touch touchpad — PS5-style touch interaction
- Dual-motor vibration — immersive haptic feedback for all in-game events
- 1000mAh lithium battery — extended gaming sessions on a single charge
- Bluetooth + wired (2m USB-C to USB-C) — flexible dual connectivity
- Speaker + 3.5mm headphone jack + mute function — complete audio suite
- Ergonomic non-slip sweat-proof design — tournament endurance comfort
- Elite white design — clean, timeless, sophisticated aesthetic
- Compatible with PS5, PC, Android, iOS
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
EMG |
| Model |
Arctic Clicky White P508 |
| Joysticks |
Hall Effect Magnetic Sensor — Drift-Free |
| Face Buttons (ABXY) |
Mechanical Micro Switch |
| Triggers |
Analog Trigger (Pressure-Sensitive) |
| Vibration |
Dual-Motor Vibration |
| Motion Control |
6-Axis Motion Sensor |
| Touchpad |
Capacitive Touch Function |
| Back Buttons |
4 × Programmable |
| RGB |
Joystick RGB Lighting |
| Audio |
Metal Speaker + 3.5mm Headphone Jack + Mute Function |
| Battery |
1000mAh Lithium |
| Connectivity |
Bluetooth + Wired USB-C to USB-C (2m) |
| Grip Design |
Ergonomic — Non-Slip — Sweat-Proof |
| Color |
Elite White |
Mechanical Micro Switch Advantage
| Feature |
P508 Mechanical Switch |
Conventional Membrane Button |
| Button Type |
Mechanical Micro Switch |
Rubber Membrane Dome |
| Actuation |
Tactile Click — Ultra-Fast ? |
Soft Press — Slower ? |
| Feedback |
Audible + Tactile Click ? |
Silent + Mushy ? |
| Input Registration |
Instant and Crisp ? |
Gradual ? |
| Lifespan |
10M+ Actuations ? |
1–3M Actuations ? |
| Consistency |
Every Press Identical ? |
Varies With Wear ? |
| Competitive Edge |
Tournament-Grade ? |
Standard ? |
Hall Effect Joystick Advantage
| Feature |
P508 Hall Effect |
Conventional Joystick |
| Technology |
Magnetic Field Detection |
Physical Potentiometer |
| Stick Drift |
Zero — Permanent ? |
Develops Over Time ? |
| Accuracy |
Consistent Forever ? |
Degrades With Use ? |
| Lifespan |
Virtually Unlimited ? |
Limited by Physical Wear ? |
| Precision |
Ultra-High Magnetic ? |
Decreases Over Time ? |
| Replacement Needed |
No ? |
Eventually Yes ? |
Platform Compatibility
| Platform |
Compatible |
Connection Method |
| PlayStation 5 (PS5) |
? Yes |
Bluetooth / Wired USB-C |
| PC (Windows) |
? Yes |
Bluetooth / Wired USB-C |
| Android |
? Yes |
Bluetooth |
| iOS (iPhone / iPad) |
? Yes |
Bluetooth |
4 Programmable Back Buttons — Tournament Advantage
| Button |
Position |
Remappable |
Advantage |
| Back Button 1 |
Rear Left — Upper |
? Any Function |
Upper left fingertip control |
| Back Button 2 |
Rear Left — Lower |
? Any Function |
Lower left fingertip control |
| Back Button 3 |
Rear Right — Upper |
? Any Function |
Upper right fingertip control |
| Back Button 4 |
Rear Right — Lower |
? Any Function |
Lower right fingertip control |
| Total |
4 Buttons |
All Remappable |
Thumbs never leave the sticks |
The P508’s 4 back buttons place four simultaneous remappable inputs across both hands — enabling elite-tier multi-action fingertip execution that defines the gap between casual and competitive play.
Audio System
| Feature |
Detail |
| Built-in Speaker |
Premium Metal Speaker — richer, warmer audio |
| Speaker Material |
Metal — superior acoustic resonance vs. plastic |
| Headphone Jack |
3.5mm — standard wired headset output |
| Mute Function |
Dedicated mute button — instant mic silence |
| Auto-Switch |
Speaker to headphone when jack connected |
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 |
Motion Control Use Cases
| Genre |
Application |
| ?? FPS / Shooters |
Gyro-aiming for ultra-precise fine-tuned targeting |
| ??? Racing |
Tilt steering for natural, immersive driving |
| ?? Action / Adventure |
Motion attacks and environmental interactions |
| ?? PS5 Native |
Full PS5 motion sensor support |
RGB Lighting
| Zone |
Detail |
| Joystick RGB |
Vivid color rings around both joystick bases |
| Visual Effect |
Vivid glow against clean white body — high contrast |
| Modes |
Multiple color and lighting effect options |
Connectivity Options
| Mode |
Technology |
Best For |
| Wireless |
Bluetooth |
PS5, PC, Android, iOS — cable-free freedom |
| Wired |
USB-C to USB-C (2m) |
Zero-latency tournament play + simultaneous charging |
Battery & Power
| Specification |
Details |
| Capacity |
1000mAh Lithium |
| Charging Port |
USB Type-C |
| Cable Included |
2m USB-C to USB-C |
| Wired Gaming |
Yes — play while charging |
| Estimated Life |
Extended multi-hour gaming sessions |
Ergonomic Design Features
| Feature |
Detail |
| Color |
Elite White |
| Grip Texture |
Non-Slip Surface |
| Sweat Resistance |
Sweat-Proof Material |
| Shape |
Ergonomic — natural hand fit |
| Long-Session Comfort |
Tournament endurance optimized |
Full EMG Arctic Clicky Series Comparison
| Feature |
P508 Clicky White |
P507 Clicky Black |
P506 Clicky Camo |
| Color / Design |
Elite White ? |
Sleek Black |
Camouflage |
| Face Buttons |
Mechanical Switch ? |
Mechanical Switch ? |
Mechanical Switch ? |
| Back Buttons |
4 × Programmable ? |
4 × Programmable ? |
4 × Programmable ? |
| Hall Effect Sticks |
? Yes |
? Yes |
? Yes |
| Speaker |
Premium Metal ? |
Premium Metal ? |
Premium Metal ? |
| RGB |
Joystick Only |
Joystick Only |
Joystick Only |
| Battery |
1000mAh |
1000mAh |
1000mAh |
| Motion Sensor |
6-Axis |
6-Axis |
6-Axis |
| Touchpad |
Capacitive Touch |
Capacitive Touch |
Capacitive Touch |
| Connectivity |
BT + Wired USB-C |
BT + Wired USB-C |
BT + Wired USB-C |
Full EMG Arctic P500 Series — Complete Range
| Feature |
P508 White |
P507 Black |
P506 Camo |
P505 Red Camo |
P504 Smoke |
P501 Dark |
| Face Buttons |
Mechanical ? |
Mechanical ? |
Mechanical ? |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
| Back Buttons |
4 × ? |
4 × ? |
4 × ? |
2 × |
2 × |
2 × |
| Trigger Tech |
Analog |
Analog |
Analog |
Analog |
Hall Effect ? |
Analog |
| Hall Effect Sticks |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
| Speaker |
Metal ? |
Metal ? |
Metal ? |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
| RGB |
Joystick |
Joystick |
Joystick |
None |
Tube + Joystick |
Full Body |
| Dock Charging |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes ? |
No |
| Extra Caps |
No |
No |
No |
No |
2 Pairs ? |
No |
| Battery |
1000mAh |
1000mAh |
1000mAh |
1000mAh |
1000mAh |
1000mAh |
Ideal Gaming Scenarios
- ?? FPS / Tactical Shooters — Mechanical buttons + Hall Effect sticks + 4 back buttons for maximum competitive output
- ?? Fighting Games — Mechanical micro switches for instant, crisp, tournament-grade combo execution
- ??? Racing Games — Analog triggers + 6-axis gyroscope tilt steering for precision control
- ?? PS5 Titles — Full native touchpad, motion sensor, metal speaker, and haptic support
- ?? Tournament / Competitive — 4 programmable back buttons + mechanical switches for elite-level play
- ?? Mobile Gaming — Bluetooth for seamless Android and iOS wireless connection
- ??? PC Gaming — Bluetooth or wired USB-C for competitive and casual desktop play
- ? Style-Forward Setups — Elite white design with RGB joystick glow for premium desk aesthetics
Box Contents
- 1 × EMG Arctic Clicky White P508 Wireless Gaming Controller
- 1 × 2m USB-C to USB-C Charging / Data Cable
- 1 × User Manual