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8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller w/ Hall Effect Joysticks for PC/Android for
$23.99.
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8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller w/ Hall Effect Joysticks for PC/Android for
$23.99.
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Features:
- Compatible with Windows and Android.
- 1000Hz Polling Rate (for 2.4G and wired connection)
- Hall Effect joysticks and Hall triggers. Wear-resistant metal joystick rings.
- Extra R4/L4 bumpers. Custom button mapping without using software. Turbo function.
- Refined bumpers and D-pad. Light but tactile.
Top Comments
Community Reviews
The 8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller stands out as a strong value PC and Android pad with fast 2.4G response, Hall effect sticks, and a handy dock. It feels lightweight and generally earns praise for responsiveness, solid build, and easy use in RPGs and strategy games. The main tradeoffs are the grip shape, which can feel less natural than an Xbox controller for some hands, and Bluetooth, which can add lag or be less reliable than the 2.4G connection. The D pad is also a weak spot unless you prefer a clicky feel.
Common Questions (5)
It can work well for large hands, but the shape is a common complaint because the grips sit more in the fingers than the palm for some users. Others with large hands say the size and shape do not bother them, so comfort depends on whether you prefer an Xbox-like or more Nintendo Pro Controller-style grip.
It has Bluetooth, but the Bluetooth mode is commonly described as Android-focused. Steam can reportedly use it if Steam Input is set to treat it like a Switch controller.
The 2.4G connection is described as incredibly responsive, while Bluetooth can add slight lag. That makes it a better fit for fast-response play on PC than for latency-sensitive games over Bluetooth, especially on Android.
The controller is considered a strong all-around option, but the D-pad is the main weak point for some users. If you prefer a clicky D-pad, it is specifically recommended.
Most reports are positive, but occasional connection dropouts can happen on some units. Other Ultimate models are also mentioned as staying connected without problems.
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supposedly that's why they sell the bluetooth adapter ver.2
but can't wake it either
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