Playing games on the PS5 is a lot of fun, and the new DualSense controller with its haptics and adaptive triggers is a big part of that excitement. However, if you’re like me, chances are you like playing a lot of mobile games, and a myriad of smartphone games support controllers on phones, which is amazing. So, if you’re looking to play Call of Duty: Mobile on your iPhone or Android phone with a controller, here is how you can connect the PS5 controller to your iOS and Android devices.
In this article, we will discuss how you can connect the new DualSense controller with both iOS (or iPadOS) devices as well as Android smartphones and tablets. Depending on which device you want to connect your PS5 DualSense controller with, you can use the table of contents below to skip over to a relevant section.
- Connect PlayStation 5 Controller to iPhone/ iPad
- Connect PlayStation 5 Controller to Android Device
- List of Mobile Games with Controller Support
Connect PlayStation 5 Controller to iPhone/ iPad
If you are using an iOS or iPadOS device, here’s how you can connect your DualSense controller to your iPhone or iPad.
Connect PlayStation 5 Controller to Android Device
On the other hand, if you’re using an Android phone or a tablet, the process is pretty much the same, but I will mention it here for clarity.
In case you’re wondering whether your favorite game supports the PS5 controller on iPhone and Android, here is a list of games with controller support that you can try.
Apart from these mobile games, you can even use the PlayStation 5 controller to play PC/ console games via Xbox Cloud Gaming on your Android device. Sadly, the same is not true for iOS users as Microsoft is still attempting to bring xCloud to Apple’s devices.
