PDP - Afterglow Wave Wireless RGB Gaming Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 - Black
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Specifications
- WirelessYesBattery SizeProprietaryCompatible Platform(s)Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, Nintendo Switch 2
- Key Specs
- Wireless: true
- Battery Size: Proprietary (The battery size required for operation.)
- Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, Nintendo Switch 2
- General
- Brand: PDP
- Model Number: 500-252-BK
- Product Name: Afterglow Wave Wireless RGB Gaming Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2
- Color: Black
- League/Association: Not Applicable
- Features
- Product Type: Controller
- Headset Jack: false
- Rumble Vibration: false
- Analog Joysticks: true
- Button Mapping: true
- Lighting Type: RGB
- Customizable Lighting: Customizable Lighting
- Illumination: true
- Share Button: false (Allows users to access social sharing options directly from the controller. Options may include sharing in-game photos or video clips, inviting other users to play, streaming game play to an online platform, and more.)
- Connectivity
- Wireless: true
- Maximum Wireless Range: 30 feet
- Motion-Sensing Technology: true (By using accelerometers or other sensors, devices are able to track motion and provide input.)
- Power
- Rechargeable Battery: true
- Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion polymer
- Battery Size: Proprietary (The battery size required for operation.)
- Batteries Included: true (Indicates whether the product comes with the required batteries for its operation.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 5.32 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 6.3 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 2.56 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 0.84 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Cord Length: 39.6 inches
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, Nintendo Switch 2
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 years
- Warranty - Labor: 2 years
- Other
- UPC: 708056073855
Add a burst of color to your gaming session with the Afterglow Wave Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, & Nintendo Switch - OLED Model. This controller also works with Nintendo Switch 2 - C Button not available. With eight fully customizable RGB LED lighting zones and four dazzling preset modes, you can create a look that matches your style, mood, or favorite games like Super Mario Odyssey, Mario Kart World, and Donkey Kong Bananza. Choose a soft ambient glow for a relaxed feel or unleash an electrifying wave of colors for a more dynamic effect. Take control like never before with built-in motion controls that make every movement feel more immersive. Whether you are racing at top speed, battling friends, or exploring vast new worlds, the controller’s precise tracking allows for fluid and responsive gameplay. Cut the cord and experience seamless gaming with a reliable wireless connection that offers up to 30-feet of range. The long-lasting, eco-conscious rechargeable battery provides up to 20 hours of uninterrupted playtime per charge, allowing you to stay in the action longer. With dual mappable quick-action back buttons, this controller allows you to customize controls for quicker reactions, giving you an edge in intense matches. Textured grips provide lasting comfort and ergonomic feel, ensuring you stay in control through extended gaming sessions. With a shape that fits comfortably in all hand sizes, this controller delivers the perfect balance of style and performance. Show off your true colors with the Afterglow Wave Wireless RGB Gaming Controller, officially licensed by Nintendo. Combining style, performance, and convenience, this controller is designed to elevate your gaming experience.
- Officially Licensed Nintendo Product: Officially licensed by Nintendo for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, and Nintendo Switch - OLED Model. Also works with Nintendo Switch 2 - C Button not available.
- Custom RGB Lighting: Glow up your setup with eight RGB zones and four preset modes, creating vibrant color combinations to light up your game like never before!
- Wireless & Rechargeable: Play your favorite Nintendo games all day with up to 30-foot wireless range, and a built-in rechargeable battery with up to 20 hours of playtime per charge.
- Immersive Gameplay: Experience immersive gameplay with motion controls, offering enhanced control and responsiveness for actions like aiming, steering, and interacting in dynamic, action-packed games such as Mario Kart and Mario Party.
- Two Mappable Quick-Action Buttons: Re-map functions to the two programmable back buttons for faster reactions and a more personalized, customized gameplay experience.
- Comfortable, Ergonomic Build: Designed for long gaming sessions, the controller features a natural, secure grip that keeps you comfortable and controlled.
Whats Included
- Afterglow Wave Wireless Controller
- 1m/3.3ft USB-C Charging Cable
- Quick Start Insert
Q: How long does the battery last on a single charge?
A: This controller has a long-lasting, eco-conscious rechargeable battery with up to 20 hours of play per charge.
Q: What is the maximum wireless range of the controller?
A: The maximum wireless range of the controller is 30 feet.
Q: Does the controller have motion controls?
A: This controller has built-in motion controls so you can fully immerse yourself in the game.
Q: Are there different lighting modes available on the controller?
A: This controller has eight customizable RGB LED lighting zones and four pre-set modes.
Q: does this work on a samsung smart tv
A: Hello, this controller is only compatible with Nintendo Switch and will not work with other devices like a mobile phone, PC, or TV.
Q: Does this controller have the rumble feature?
A: Hello, Thank you for the question. The controller does not have any rumble features. For any more questions, please contact our customer support team. They’re always happy to help and can be reached right from the support section of the PDP website. Thank you and have a great day!
Q: Is this compatible with the new Switch 2?
A: I can confirm that indeed this works with the Switch 2.
Q: What is the normal amount of time for it to charge to 100
A: undefined
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| Pros for PDP - Afterglow Wave Wireless RGB Gaming Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Ergonomics, Battery Life, Connectivity, Lighting | Overall Performance, Battery Life, LED, Ease of use, Lights | Overall Performance, Ergonomics, Battery Life, Button Quality, Feel | Overall Performance, Connectivity, Battery Life, Ergonomics, Ease of Use |
| Cons for PDP - Afterglow Wave Wireless RGB Gaming Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 - Black | |||
| Buttons, Stick Drift, Rumble, Vibration | Buttons, Stick Drift, Vibration, Rumble, Size | Size, Repairability | Size, Haptic Feedback |
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Reviews
Customers are saying
Customers enjoy the Afterglow Wave Wireless RGB Gaming Controller for its overall performance, comfortable ergonomics, and long battery life. The controller's lighting features and customizable back buttons are also well-received. Some users have reported issues with the rumble feature and stick drift. Overall, the controller is praised for its ease of use, connectivity, and lightweight design.
- Overall Performance (98)
- Ergonomics (54)
- Battery Life (39)
- Buttons (7)
- Stick Drift (6)
- Rumble (4)
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Written naturally and “contest‑ready” in tone.
I picked up the PDP Afterglow Wave controller mostly because the RGB design caught my eye, but after using it for a week, I’m honestly blown away by how good it feels. The controller is super comfortable, with a grip shape that feels really natural even during long gaming sessions. The buttons have a clean, responsive click, the sticks are smooth and precise, and the triggers feel surprisingly high‑quality for the price. The RGB lighting is the star of the show though — bright, colorful, and customizable without being over the top. It’s the kind of controller you can leave on a desk and it actually looks cool, especially in a darker gaming room. I’ve gotten a ton of compliments already. Connectivity has been flawless. It paired instantly with my Switch and hasn’t dropped connection once. Zero input lag that I can notice, even in fast‑paced games. Battery life has also been better than I expected, especially considering the lighting effects. For a third‑party controller, this might honestly be one of the best I’ve used. Comfortable, stylish, durable, and priced way lower than Nintendo’s official options — and in some ways, it actually feels better.
Gage Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The perfect Christmas gift for my son.
This Nintendo Switch controller works great! The blue design looks awesome, and the controller feels comfortable to hold. The buttons are responsive, and the joysticks move smoothly with no delay. It connects quickly and works perfectly during gameplay. Great quality for the price — definitely recommended for anyone looking for an extra or replacement controller!
This review is from PDP - Afterglow Wave Wireless RGB Gaming Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 - Blue
XiaoqinL Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Nintendo Switch Controller
This controller is incredible! The back buttons are easily programmable and it is just stunning! It is so sleek & the color changing is beautiful! Works perfectly to connect with switch 1 or 2 !! Highly recommend!
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