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Build Quality

Customers are generally pleased with the build quality of the 8Bitdo Ultimate Wireless Controller, praising its premium materials and solid construction. Some have noted minor concerns about potential rattling sounds but overall express satisfaction with their purchase.

Ergonomics

Customers generally have positive opinions about the ergonomics of the controller, with many praising its comfortable design and premium feel. Some users appreciate the hall effect joystick feature for its convenience and accuracy, while a few mention experiencing some noise during use.

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Button Responsiveness

Customers generally appreciate the responsiveness of the buttons and joysticks on the 8Bitdo Ultimate Wireless Controller, enhancing their overall gaming experience. However, some users have noted that the triggers feel slightly stiffer compared to other controllers.

Connectivity Reliability

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the connectivity reliability of the 8Bitdo Ultimate 2.4G Wireless Controller. While some users report strong wireless performance and quick, intuitive connections, others have experienced inconsistent connectivity and frustration with setup processes. The controller's ability to connect via Bluetooth is a point of contention, with some requiring firmware updates for successful pairing. Overall, the 8Bitdo Ultimate 2.4G Wireless Controller offers a high-quality gaming experience but may require patience and troubleshooting for optimal use.

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Quality


The hall effect joystick feels precise, smooth, and much more durable than standard sticks.


Great controller; very premium feel and it works very reliably.


Never had to fuss around with any drivers or connectivity issues, just plugged it in once and then the wireless worked automati...  Read More


The led ring on the front will even blink repeatedly to let you know that you have turbo enabled, which is great and something ...  Read More

Price


Easy to use, comfortable, and premium features for a low price.


This level of customization is impressive for a controller at this price point.


Was surprised to see a controller with hall effect joysticks at the $40-50 price range.


I got mine for just $35 on sale and instantly ordered a second one.

Packaging/appearance


One disappointment i ordered the purple and it’s a lot darker than what appears in the photo but not a dealbreaker it’s still l...  Read More

Competitiveness


This controller is the best value for the money hands down and in many ways better than the controllers from xbox and sony.


This thing is straight up better than the more expensive xbox controller.


I discovered through video reviews that the bluetooth versions connectivity isn't as good with android, windows, linux, etc, an...  Read More


The controller itself is very close to an xbox controller in size and layout, with trigger buttons on the back too.

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,618 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 28 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    And 2 the rumble motors are really weak


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When rumble does occur the undignified jiggle it gives kinda takes me out of the game


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    From the feel of the buttons and joysticks to reading the instructions and finding out it has turbo functionality


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Take it off the dock and it immediately turns on and pairs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Even if it isnt plugged in it recognizes its on the dock and shuts off


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I got mine for just 35 on sale and instantly ordered a second one


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    With that being said i consistently had issue with the right trigger padding in the controller being worn down after a few months

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