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Comfortable Grip

Customers are highly satisfied with the comfortable grip of the PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch. The controller is praised for being a great size for various hand sizes, providing a sturdy feel, and having well-positioned buttons that work smoothly. Some customers have noted the added features such as configurable buttons on the bottom and back buttons are nice to have when transitioning from other pro gamepads. Overall, the controller is described as feeling solid with good weight in the hands and of good quality for the price.

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Drift Issue

Customers have reported mixed experiences with the controller's drift issue. While some have not encountered any problems and found the controller to sync and function properly, others have experienced significant drift issues within a few weeks or months of use. The left joystick seems to be particularly affected by this problem. Some customers have contacted the manufacturer for assistance but were unsatisfied with their response.

Rumble Feature Absence

Customers have expressed strong disapproval towards the absence of rumble feature in the PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch. Some customers mentioned that they don't like rumble, but a significant number of reviews criticized the controller for having broken buttons and poor build quality.

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Motion Control

Customers have generally positive opinions about the motion control feature of this PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch, with some mentioning its reliability and convenience of not having to worry about batteries while using motion control. However, a few customers noted that the controller does not vibrate and has digital triggers instead of analog ones. Overall, customers appreciate the controller's design, comfort, and functionality.

Pairing Issue

Customers have reported mixed experiences when pairing the PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch. While some users found it easy to sync and responsive, others encountered difficulties in getting their controllers to connect wirelessly or via USB-C cable. Some customers were unable to resolve these issues despite troubleshooting steps, leading to frustration with the product's performance.

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Quality


Performance is good and the extra features helps when you are used to have pro gamepads.


Excellent quality and very durable, well built.


Battery life is great, getting around 15+ hours of light to moderate playing from a full charge to where it no longer works.


I used to use the portable controllers for the nintendo switch and after an hour of playing my fingers and wrists would hurt an...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


Great packaging don't worry about the box i already opened it up before this review but it came in a great packaging trust lol ...  Read More


Comes with a nice white usb-c cable for charging/connecting the controller.


(the discounted version i bought did not come with a usb-c cable, which was fine because i had one already, and was why i opted...  Read More

Competitiveness


Not much to compare it to other than the initial switch control setup but the controller works great plugged in or wireless.


As other powera controllers i own it works well.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
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  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 7494.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 13,812 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 20 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I am not a fan of rumble in controllers and thankfully this doesnt have it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If it could read amiibos it would be a full 1010


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Battery life is great getting around 15 hours of light to moderate playing from a full charge to where it no longer works


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Syncing the controller worked fine and zero issues with disconnecting


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The abxy buttons do feel a bit soft or spongy while pressing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The dpad is good in the updownleftright directions but difficult to hithold diagonals


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The triggers and bumpers are average feeling


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Controller does not support hd rumble ir camera or amiibo

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