8Bitdo Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller for Switch, Hall Effect Joystick Update, Wireless Gaming Controller for Switch, PC, Android, and Steam Deck & Apple (G Classic Edition)

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Button Feel

Customers have overwhelmingly positive feedback about the button feel and overall quality of the controller. The ergonomics, responsiveness, and build quality are praised by most users. However, a few customers mentioned concerns regarding the dpad and inputting diagonals with it.

Switch Compatibility

Customers generally have positive feedback regarding the Switch compatibility of the 8Bitdo Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller. The majority of users report no issues and find it easy to switch between using it on their Switch and PC. Some customers mention that they use it for multiple devices, including Steam Deck and Android, with ease. However, a small group of purchasers have experienced powering on issues.

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Connection Stability

Customers have reported mixed experiences with the connection stability of the 8Bitdo Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller for Switch. While some users appreciate its easy connection and good battery life, others have encountered issues with occasional lag and random disconnections during gaming.

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Quality

It feels good and has good build quality.

I love the ergonomics, build quality, and connectivity.

Noisy, and it rubs on the rim/edges of the shell surrounding it, sometimes making squeaks and creaks.

If it ever breaks i'll have no reason to replace it with a different controller, easily highly recommended

Price

I bought the alps version from amazon renewed at $25 used - very good condition.

Buy with confidence, this controller is worth every penny regardless of analog stick style you choose.

At first i didnt liked the design but a lotta people said it great choice for its price.

Shipping

It arrived in one piece and in fully functioning order.

Competitiveness

The d-pad isn't as smooth as nintendo or sega or sony d-pads.

Both the d-pad and the button array are rotated up and closer to the middle, in comparison to the ps4 controller, which would b... Read More

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This product had a total of 10,573 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 5 2024.