![Updated) According To A Duracell Spokesperson, Xbox Controllers Still Use AA Batteries Because Of A Marketing Deal Updated) According To A Duracell Spokesperson, Xbox Controllers Still Use AA Batteries Because Of A Marketing Deal](https://static1.thegamerimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/xbox-batteries.jpg)
Updated) According To A Duracell Spokesperson, Xbox Controllers Still Use AA Batteries Because Of A Marketing Deal
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Xbox controllers are still using AA batteries 'because of long-term Duracell deal', spokesperson claims | VGC
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No, Microsoft isn't forced to use batteries in Xbox controllers because of a deal with Duracell | Eurogamer.net
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DansGaming on Twitter: "Unfortunately the Xbox One X is still not putting a rechargeable battery pack in the controller by default. All the changes they've made and still not changing one of
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Duracell spokesman claims Xbox controllers still use AA batteries because of a 'constant agreement' with the battery maker | PC Gamer
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Xbox Controllers Still Use AA Batteries Because Of A Duracell Deal, Suggests Spokesperson | Pure Xbox
![Comparison Between a refurbished/OEM/fake(?) I bought from China and a genuine Xbox Series X controller : r/XboxSeriesX Comparison Between a refurbished/OEM/fake(?) I bought from China and a genuine Xbox Series X controller : r/XboxSeriesX](https://preview.redd.it/comparison-between-a-refurbished-oem-fake-i-bought-from-v0-fls5rmciw5ha1.png?width=1460&format=png&auto=webp&s=c5c287cabcbef5bdc5c1b64c321110953c3c7618)
Comparison Between a refurbished/OEM/fake(?) I bought from China and a genuine Xbox Series X controller : r/XboxSeriesX
![Xbox controllers are still using AA batteries 'because of long-term Duracell deal', spokesperson claims | VGC Xbox controllers are still using AA batteries 'because of long-term Duracell deal', spokesperson claims | VGC](https://www.videogameschronicle.com/files/2021/01/Xbox-wireless-controller-a.jpg)