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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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Duracell Official Suggests Xbox Controllers Use Of AA Batteries In Influenced By Deal With Battery Company
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Duracell spokesperson claims long-term deal is reason for Xbox Series X still using AA batteries - Consoles - MCV/DEVELOP
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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
![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)
Xbox controllers are still using AA batteries 'because of long-term Duracell deal', spokesperson claims | VGC
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Amazon.com: Rechargeable Battery Packs for Xbox One/Xbox Series X|S, 4 X 1500mAh Xbox one Controller Battery Packs, Rechargeable Batteries with Charger for Xbox One/One S/One X/One Elite : Video Games
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Amazon.com: Smatree Rechargeable Battery Compatible with Xbox Series X|S/ Xbox One/Xbox One S/Xbox One X/Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller, 3 Pack Batteries with Charger : Video Games
![Are these rechargeable batteries? Wife and I got our first Xbox One last night, I'm not sure if these are throwaway or reachable. Any suggestions? Thank you! : r/xboxone Are these rechargeable batteries? Wife and I got our first Xbox One last night, I'm not sure if these are throwaway or reachable. Any suggestions? Thank you! : r/xboxone](https://preview.redd.it/jpnf6gz0sq321.jpg?auto=webp&s=da3acf85612b36c09a6b19421589915c17c7f7bf)
Are these rechargeable batteries? Wife and I got our first Xbox One last night, I'm not sure if these are throwaway or reachable. Any suggestions? Thank you! : r/xboxone
![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/Duracell-Xbox.jpg)