8BitDo - Pro 3 Bluetooth Wireless Gaming Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC - Purple
Customers are saying
Customers consistently note that the product offers excellent ergonomics, with users highlighting how comfortable it feels in their hands. Additionally, the device delivers strong overall performance and provides a variety of customization options that allow users to easily configure macro controls.
Features
Multi-platform compatibility
Compatible with Switch 1 and Switch 2, Windows PC, Apple, SteamOS, and Android devices.
Swappable magnetic ABXY buttons
Easily switch between Switch and Xbox layouts with included button puller.
Integrated charging dock
A seamlessly integrated charging dock keeps your controller always charged and ready to play. Automatically reconnects when removed from the dock.
TMR joysticks and trigger mode switch
Equipped with high-precision TMR joysticks with 12-bit ADC sampling chip. Easily switch between linear Hall Effect triggers and non-linear tactile triggers for optimal control across different gaming scenarios.
Includes 2 Pro-level back buttons, extra R4/L4 bumpers for quick reactions, a tactile D-pad, 3 custom profiles, and 2 ball-top joystick caps.
Vibration and Motion control (for Switch and Steam only). Turbo function. Support 8BitDo Ultimate Software V2. Wake-on-shake.
Specifications
- WirelessYesBattery SizeProprietaryCompatible Platform(s)Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows, Android, iOS
Reviews
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 13 reviews
- Overall Performance (4)
- Customization Options (3)
- Ergonomics (3)
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8BitDo is a premier 3rd party video game hardware company with a special focus on retro themed game controllers. Renowned for producing the highest quality retro controllers on the market, 8BitDo’s controller line has been referred to as, “a range of excellent retro-style game controllers” by The Verge. 8BitDo’s goal is to produce premium quality game controllers with ultra-compatibility at economical prices.

8BitDo is a premier 3rd party video game hardware company with a special focus on retro themed game controllers. Renowned for producing the highest quality retro controllers on the market, 8BitDo’s controller line has been referred to as, “a range of excellent retro-style game controllers” by The Verge. 8BitDo’s goal is to produce premium quality game controllers with ultra-compatibility at economical prices.

Triggers on the back, buttons on the face and shoulders buttons give you more control. You don't have to take your thumbs off the thumbsticks. With 8BitDo Ultimate Software you can assign any button function and macros.

Officially licensed by Nintendo and Epic Games, this PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch is ready to drop in. Each rechargeable controller features art inspired by your favorite icons from Fortnite, such as Peely, Fishstick, Coral Castle, Cuddle Team Leader and more. It is also feature-packed, to ensure optimal in-game performance and reliability. Program two mappable Advanced Gaming Buttons on-the-fly, tilt your way through twists and turns with intuitive motion controls, and enjoy hours of gaming with super-comfortable ergonomics and playability. Plus, get up to 30 hours of gameplay on a single charge, courtesy of an internal lithium-ion rechargeable 900mAh battery. Includes a 10ft (3m) USB-C charge cable. Can be used when Nintendo Switch is docked or undocked. Does not support HD rumble, IR or Amiibo NFC. *Multiple variables affect battery life estimate.
| Pros for 8BitDo - Pro 3 Bluetooth Wireless Gaming Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC - Purple | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Ergonomics, Customization Options | Overall Performance, Connectivity, Ergonomics, Battery Life, Button Functionality | Overall Performance, Ergonomics, Connectivity, Battery Life, Compatibility | Overall Performance, Battery Life, Connectivity, Design, Ease of use |
| Cons for 8BitDo - Pro 3 Bluetooth Wireless Gaming Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC - Purple | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Button Layout | Stick Drift, Rumble Feature, Size, Weight, Compatibility |










































































