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8bitdo 80KA01 Nintendo Switch accessory pink
Bluetooth wireless gamepad with rumble, motion controls, customizable turbo and USB-C charging for Switch, Android and Raspberry Pi
- Rumble vibration adds tactile feedback to gameplay
- Motion controls enable gesture input on Nintendo Switch
- Customizable turbo function automates rapid button presses
- Bluetooth wireless with USB-C wired option for flexible connectivity
- Rechargeable battery supports extended play sessions
Compact wireless gamepad for Switch and mobile
The 8bitdo Lite 2 connects to Nintendo Switch, Android and Raspberry Pi over Bluetooth and can also run wired through its USB-C port. It adds clickable joysticks and shaped trigger buttons to the familiar compact layout. A rechargeable battery keeps it running without disposable cells.
Lightweight build with USB-C charging
The rounded shell fits small hands and travel bags while the USB-C socket means one cable charges both the gamepad and many modern phones. Rumble vibration and motion control work on Switch, and a turbo button can be customised per game. No proprietary dock or adapter is required.
Replaces a basic single-stick controller
Players who need twin analog sticks for camera control or modern platformers gain that second stick here. The jump is worth it when moving from a D-pad-only pad to a layout that covers both retro and current Switch titles. Buyers who want full-size grips or extra back paddles should look elsewhere.
Highlights
- Rumble vibration adds tactile feedback to gameplay
- Motion controls enable gesture input on Nintendo Switch
- Customizable turbo function automates rapid button presses
- Bluetooth wireless with USB-C wired option for flexible connectivity
- Rechargeable battery supports extended play sessions
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
What Bluetooth modes does the 8bitdo 80KA01 support for Switch and Android?
The 8bitdo 80KA01 pairs as S-input or D-input via Bluetooth for Switch and Android devices.
What cable and port are used for wired play on the 8bitdo 80KA01?
A USB-C cable is included for wired USB controller use on the 8bitdo 80KA01.
How do you update firmware on the 8bitdo 80KA01 and what step is often missed?
Connect the 8bitdo 80KA01 via USB cable to a computer and run the 8BitDo updater tool; users often forget to put the gamepad into update mode first.
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