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Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Ergonomics
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Quality Controller at a Good Price
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
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This controller feels great in hand and works perfectly with my Nintendo Switch. The buttons are responsive, battery life is excellent, and the wireless connection is stable. A great alternative to the original Pro Controller at a good price.
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It’s an alright controller, I used it for about 30 hours so far and still hasn’t needed a charge, the grippy material is nice, all the buttons work fine, it just doesn’t have vibration which is a bummer but haven’t had any issues, also very lightweight.
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Best wireless controller for Nintendo switch. It keeps a charge for days without charging it. And it’s small enough for a 5 year old but still big enough for grown man hands.
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Picked this up for my Switch 2 and it’s been a great experience overall. The controller feels comfortable in hand, buttons are responsive, and pairing was quick and easy. Battery life has been solid so far, even during longer gaming sessions.
The only reason I’m giving it 4 stars instead of 5 is the build quality—while it works perfectly, it doesn’t feel quite as premium as the official Nintendo controller. That said, for the price, it’s a very good alternative and I’d still recommend it.
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Compared to other generic controllers I've tried these are the best. They fit great in small of large hands, the button response is good and they don't feel cheap like others. Bought 3 total to replace my controllers with!
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I picked this up on sale for $30, which is a great price for two controllers. For the value alone, it’s hard to complain. Getting a 2-pack at that price makes it a solid budget option, especially if you need extra controllers for guests or casual play.
Connectivity was fast and easy, and the battery life is actually very solid. I didn’t have issues with pairing, and they held a charge well during use.
That said, ergonomics are where these fall short. The controllers are very small and not very comfortable for adult hands, especially during longer gaming sessions. When playing more competitive games that require precise control, they start to feel cramped pretty quickly.
Overall, they’re a good deal for the price, with strong connectivity and battery performance, but not ideal for adults who play for long periods or take competitive gaming seriously.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The Next Controller is a game-changer for ergonomics and precision. Its tactile mechanical buttons and hall-effect triggers eliminate stick drift while providing lightning-fast response times. The customizable back paddles and sleek, textured grip make it feel premium during long sessions. It’s has elite battery performance upgrade for any serious gamer.
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Figured out pretty quickly that in order to pair these with my Switch (1st gen), you have to plug it into the USB port on your Switch HUB. Otherwise, it doesn't work. Once you've done that, you should have wireless connectivity.
Remember - these do not have the vibration mode; so if you like that response while gaming, these are not for you.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Compared to other generic controllers I've tried these are the best. They fit great in small of large hands, the button response is good and they don't feel cheap like others. Bought 3 total to replace my controllers with!
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
As controllers you can hand children without fear of them breaking something expensive, these do the job. They're great for traveling. Latency could be an issue in online games.
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Great controller for the cheap $20 price tag! And absolutely what I was looking for to use an emulator. Easy to pair wired or wireless, comfortable maybe a bit small.
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I bought this as a cheep alternative to the high price of a switch 2 controllers. Omg this controller is insane. Feels great in the hand. Response is on point. Im playing street fighter and killing it. I recommend this. As it works flawless with switch 2. It doesn't have the chat button but if you dont need that then its on point
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We'd give this 4.75. They work well and feel good in-hand, but they do not have the rumble feedback the $90 Nintendo Pro branded ones. For most games this doesn't matter, but for games like Madden, these have some play options that don't work and make the game more challenging.
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I love this inexpensive remote for my Switch 2! The instructions are clear and easy to follow to link it wirelessly. It is on the smaller side, but fits comfortably in my and my child’s hands (11 yo). Thinking about a second one because we argue on who gets to use it.
Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
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To be honest, for the price, I didn't expect much, as I didn't want to spend a lot on the Joy-Cons, but it turns out these are very good and easy to pair with the Switch. Not only that, they work very well with the Switch OLED too, and I use them with both generations. They're wireless and perform well.
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I just gonna talk with the true, this controllers work amazing I'm so happy with my purchase. They are a little tinier than the normal size but thx to that they fit in my pockets.
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Love that it's wireless. It is a bit smaller than the original Nintendo switch controller. Personally, I like it but I'm a female. My husband doesn't care for it as well. Would buy again