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Pros & Cons
Pros
The controller is an amazing replacement option for the nintendo pro controller. The hall sensors took a took a little bit to get use to, they have a different feel from a controller without them feeling a lot tighter, but after 60 hours i got used to... Read More
Top recommendation. I fully recommend this to anyone who is looking for a swiss army knife of controllers. This definitely fits the bill.
Pre-ordered this for like $70. bumped up to 4. If you are familiar with 8bitdo products, you already know that they are top notch products. I hope i can review more products by 8bitdo as they've instantly got me hooked with this controller alone!
Build quality is outstanding, * and sticks feel great, textured back and paddles. Smooth body with no visible screws/screw holes (gives it that “premium” look). Ok overall the controller is well built and comfortable.
The overall ergonomics are about a 9 out of 10, i have bigger hands and this controller feels a tiny bit smaller than what i would like. The controller itself feels good in the hands with shoulder * similar to that of a playstation controller instead ... Read More
Cons
The controller will, at random and with no discernable cause or warning, become unresponsive until its unplugged and replugged in. Kept disconnecting while trying to play. The polling rate is pretty bad (150 by default) via wired connection.
Highlights
Quality
I highly recommend this controller, as it's quality blows even some first party controllers out the water.
Connects very quickly and feels 1st party quality if not better.
I got this controller to game on my pc with the primary reason being that it is using hall sensing sticks.
Packaging/appearance
The thumbsticks are identical to the dualsense thumbsticks, the back of the controller has a textured grip that feels exactly l... Read More
Competitiveness
If you are familiar with 8bitdo products, you already know that they are top notch products.
This is my second 8bitdo controller and i love it.
I've used a few of 8-bit-do products over the years and they've always been pretty good, but this is a cut above.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Had a weird issue where it completely lost responsiveness but after holding down the center button for 7 seconds and then holding down the trigger buttons it came back
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Grips are a pretty rough texture
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I don’t like that the home button does not wake the console from sleep mode you have to shake the controller like a rattle u til the co sole wakes up really weird function
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The rumble is not hd rumble but i wasn’t expecting it to be
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Please note this isnt a end all controller
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The button mapping is stuck to the switch input so dont expect to be able to plug it into a pc easily
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You can remap your buttons but it it wouldve been nice to have that extra element
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So while it can be used with pc and bluetooth i would make this my goto switch controller first
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