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PowerA - Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 - Black

Model: 1511370-01
SKU: 6323649
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Customers are saying

Customers are delighted by the quality, ease of use, and generous cord length of the Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2. Many appreciate its comfortable feel, similar to an Xbox controller, and its compatibility with the Nintendo Switch. While the wired connection is a drawback for some, others appreciate the lack of battery charging and drift issues.

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Features

  • Matte black design

  • Works with Nintendo Switch 2. C button not available

  • Ergonomic controller design with Nintendo Switch button layout

  • Detachable 10ft (3m) USB cable with hook-and-loop strap

  • Official licensed product with two-year warranty – register at PowerA.com

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Specifications
  • Wireless
    No
    Compatible Platform(s)
    Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, Nintendo Switch 2
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Reviews

Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 1265 reviews

5 star rating. 866 reviews4 star rating. 277 reviews3 star rating. 63 reviews2 star rating. 21 reviews1 star rating. 38 reviews
93% would recommend to a friend
Customers are sayingCustomers are delighted by the quality, ease of use, and generous cord length of the Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2. Many appreciate its comfortable feel, similar to an Xbox controller, and its compatibility with the Nintendo Switch. While the wired connection is a drawback for some, others appreciate the lack of battery charging and drift issues.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
  • Quality (216)
  • Cord Length (141)
  • Ease of use (89)
  • Feel (34)
  • Compatibility (28)
  • Wired (47)
  • Rumble (15)
  • Vibration (9)
  • Battery Life (8)
  • Drift (7)

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great value for the price

    I’m really impressed with the PowerA controller. It’s lightweight, comfortable, and very responsive. Perfect for casual and even serious gaming. The battery lasts a long time, and the build quality feels solid considering the price. Highly recommend it if you don’t want to spend too much but still want reliable performance.

    Posted by Alexander

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PowerA Wired Nintendo Switch Controller Review

    The PowerA wired Nintendo Switch controller is great! I just love the big analog sticks. Keeps my thumbs from sliding off when playing Crash Bandicoot! Overall a great budget controller and I would highly recommend it. Plus it is an official Nintendo Switch licensed controller so you know it is a premium quality controller. Thanks Best Buy for the fantastic deal! ;D

    Posted by TheOnlyTribalChief

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love this controller

    I bought this because my boys can't be trusted with the $60 remotes. These are tougher and cheaper. They held up nicely, and cool designs. I love them so much. I bought 3 for the family, and they work on my PC for other games.

    Posted by krimsonice

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Cheap Alternative to other controllers!

    After using this for more than half a year, I recommend it for anyone that is looking for a cheap alternative to the pro controller. While it’s not wireless and doesn’t have rumble features, it does its job and its lightweight. It even comes with a velcro tie to store the cable :)

    Posted by San10

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

    Excellent product, great cord length, works well!!

    Posted by VictoriaS

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Pros for PowerA - Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 - Black
Cord Length, Ease of use, Compatibility, Quality, FeelOverall Performance, Ergonomics, Button Quality, Compatibility, Battery LifeOverall Performance, Cord Length, Ease of use, Price, DesignOverall Performance, Ergonomics, Button Quality, Battery Life, Connectivity
Cons for PowerA - Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 - Black
Wired, Rumble, Vibration, Battery Life, DriftConnectivity, Color SchemeWired, Rumble, Vibration, Battery Life, DriftThere were no cons for this product—

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Questions & Answers

  • Does this controller have a share button?

    Yes, this controller has a share button.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Does this controller have a headset jack?

    Yes, this controller includes a headset jack.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Are the analog joysticks available on this controller?

    Yes, this controller features analog joysticks.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • What is the length of the controller's cord?

    The controller comes with a cord length of 120 inches.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Is this controller wireless?

    No, this controller is not wireless.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
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