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A8BitDo Pro 2 (Hall Effect)

BPowerA Advantage Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S with Lumectra

General

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Series

Pro1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

Advantage1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Maker comparison chart names the model Advantage Lumectra, next to Advantage Wired, Advantage Plus Wired and Advantage Wireless.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

80GJ03, 80GL02, 80GK02, 80GJ07, 80GJ06, 80GJ056Maker product pageshop.8bitdo.com/products/8bitdo-pro-2-bluetooth-controllerRead 5 October 2026Exact producer shop current six Hall-only SKU rows: Black 80GJ03, Gray 80GL02, G Classic 80GK02, Transparent Blue 80GJ07, Jade Green 80GJ06, Translucent Purple 80GJ05. Legacy Transparent Black not proven Hall and omitted. Malformed gtin14 values contain SKU text, not valid barcodes, so no GTIN invented.

XBGP0178-01, XBGP0140-01, XBGP0140-02, XBGP0076-011Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Page SKU XBGP0178-01 (White). The page script lists variants XBGP0178-01 White, XBGP0140-02 Black and XBGP0076-01 Black with a 4 ft RGB LED Strip. The Black product page shows SKU XBGP0140-01R and the maker's manual files are named XBGP0140-01.

GTIN / EAN

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617885055713, 617885048517, 6178850334141Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026UPCs from the page script: 617885055713 (XBGP0178-01), 617885048517 (XBGP0140-02), 617885033414 (XBGP0076-01). The Australian maker page prints 617885055713 as the barcode of XBGP0178-01.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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5 September 20234Press articlewindowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/like-rgb-on-your-xbox-controllers-youll-love-this-new-launch-from-poweraRead 15 October 2026Launch coverage dated 2023-09-05, the day of availability.

Status

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Available1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Listed on the maker's current comparison chart as Advantage Lumectra, from $49.99. The maker store shows the White style as out of stock at the time of reading.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/The-8BitDo-Pro-3-is-now-available-to-buy-in-the-US-but-Europe-and-the-UK-have-to-wait-until-October-10.1085435.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says 8BitDo announced the Pro 3 as the successor to the Pro 2 Bluetooth Gamepad.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$44.994Press articlewindowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/like-rgb-on-your-xbox-controllers-youll-love-this-new-launch-from-poweraRead 15 October 2026"The standalone controller with Lumectra RGB will have a starting MSRP of $44.99 in the US". The bundle with a 4-foot RGB LED Strip is $54.99. US price excludes sales tax.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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€54.995Press articlethexboxhub.com/powera-move-into-the-lumectra-zone-with-new-xbox-controller-and-lightingRead 15 October 2026Article dated 2023-09-05 from the PowerA announcement: "an MSRP of £44.99/54.99€" for the controller alone, and "around £54.99/64.99€" for the bundle with a 4-foot RGB LED strip. The euro country and tax treatment are not stated. The bundle price is an approximate figure.

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US6Maker product pageshop.8bitdo.com/products/8bitdo-pro-2-bluetooth-controllerRead 5 October 2026Exact maker US/USD store selector and official US Amazon purchase link. No unsupported regional part-number mapping.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, Gray, G Classic, Transparent Blue, Jade Green, Translucent Purple6Maker product pageshop.8bitdo.com/products/8bitdo-pro-2-bluetooth-controllerRead 5 October 2026

Black, White1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Style selector: Black, White, Black Bundle. The bundle is a Black controller with an LED strip.

Form factor

Gamepad1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

Gamepad1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Standard gamepad with the Xbox layout.

Stick layout

Symmetric2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Offset6Reviewpcgamer.com/powera-advantage-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Review: "The mold of the controller is nearly identical to the Xbox Core wireless controller", which uses the offset stick layout.

Face button labels

Nintendo2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed Nintendo X-top/Y-left/A-right/B-bottom, symmetric sticks, cross D-pad and L3/R3. Logical XInput assignments do not change printed labels.

Xbox1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Maker photos show A, B, X and Y labels on the face buttons with the Xbox button and Menu, View and Share buttons.

Made by the platform holder

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No1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Made by PowerA (ACCO Brands) under an Xbox licence, not by Microsoft.

Compatibility

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Platforms

Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, SteamOS1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 20263Maker product pagesupport.8bitdo.com/faq/pro2.htmlRead 5 October 20264Maker product page8bitdo.com/appleRead 5 October 2026Only schema-supported iOS/macOS enumerated. iPadOS, tvOS and visionOS supported conditions retained here, not silently mapped to other operating systems. Current maker Apple guide explicitly says rumble and motion controls are not supported on Apple devices. Hardware rumble and gyro values do not imply Apple gameplay support.5Maker product page8bitdo.com/steamRead 5 October 2026

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"Officially Licensed - for Xbox Series X|S and works on Xbox One and Windows 10/11". Platform row: XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, Windows.

Connection per platform

A8BitDo Pro 2 (Hall Effect)

Platform	Connection
Nintendo Switch	Bluetooth
Nintendo Switch	USB (wired)
Windows	Bluetooth
Windows	USB (wired)
macOS	Bluetooth
macOS	USB (wired)
Android	Bluetooth
Android	USB (wired)
iOS	Bluetooth
iOS	USB (wired)
SteamOS	Bluetooth
SteamOS	USB (wired)
Nintendo Switch 2	Bluetooth

Source3Maker product pagesupport.8bitdo.com/faq/pro2.htmlRead 5 October 2026Maker FAQ and original guide explicitly Bluetooth/USB for Switch, Windows, Android and macOS. Android wired requires OTG. Windows standard X mode. Current Steam D mode adds features. Other Apple and Steam connections scoped by exact current sources below. PS/Xbox/Wii family unsupported, not inferred from protocol names.4Maker product page8bitdo.com/appleRead 5 October 2026Exact Pro 2 current row Bluetooth and wired, D-input mode. iOS/iPadOS/tvOS 16.3+, macOS 13.2+, visionOS 1.1+. USB wired restricted to macOS or iOS/iPadOS devices with USB-C. Older manual limits USB to Mac/iPad and current specific maker adds USB-C iOS. Lightning wired not inherited.5Maker product page8bitdo.com/steamRead 5 October 2026Exact Pro 2 row Bluetooth and wired support under firmware 3.06+. Generic old page Switch-only gyro statement is superseded by this specific Steam integration scope. No blanket full_features flag assigned across all hosts/modes.

BPowerA Advantage Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S with Lumectra

Platform	Connection
Xbox Series X|S	USB (wired)
Xbox One	USB (wired)
Windows	USB (wired)

Source1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: Wired. All three platforms connect over the USB-C cable.

Official licence

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Xbox Series X|S1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"Officially Licensed - for Xbox Series X|S".

Input modes

Switch Pro, XInput, DirectInput1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Maker Tech Specs explicitly Switch, X-input and D-input. Four physical S/A/D/X positions do not establish four distinct current protocols. Current manual uses D for Android and Apple. Gamepadla Sony protocol labels are test metadata, not proof of native PlayStation console compatibility or another selectable hardware mode.

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Mode switching

Hardware switch1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

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Native Steam Input supportiOfficial Steam Input integration that exposes controller-specific inputs. This does not mean a game uses the Steam Input API or that the controller has only one input protocol.

Yes5Maker product page8bitdo.com/steamRead 5 October 2026Exact Pro 2 requires firmware 3.06+, SteamOS 3.7.13+ or Windows 10/11 Steam, D-input/Bluetooth mode. Producer explicitly native Steam Input API, no third-party drivers, controller-specific inputs exposed. This is integration support, not an extra independent hardware Steam protocol.

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Wakes the supported consoleiWhether the controller can wake a supported console from sleep. The applicable console or Steam Machine is identified in source notes.

No2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Switch cannot be woken wirelessly. Current Switch 2 compatibility does not provide a separate wake claim. No inferred wake for other systems.

Yes3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026Setup: "Hold down the Xbox Button until your console powers ON".

Max phone length

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Works with phone case

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Connectivity

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Connections

Bluetooth, USB (wired)1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

USB (wired)1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: Wired.

Controller Bluetooth versioniBluetooth version implemented by the controller. Host device minimum requirements are not the controller’s Bluetooth version.

4.01Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

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Wireless receiver

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None1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: Wired. Wireless row not marked in the comparison chart.3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026Wired controller powered over the USB cable.

Receiver connector

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Wireless range (claimed)

10m3Maker product pagesupport.8bitdo.com/faq/pro2.htmlRead 5 October 2026Maker states Bluetooth range 10 m and recommends use within 5 m for best performance. Environment and obstacles are not specified.

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Paired device slots

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Wired connector

USB-C2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

USB-C1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"Extra Long USB-C Cable" with the USB-C port on the controller.3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026USB-C port on the controller.

USB

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Detachable cable

Yes2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Yes3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026Setup: "Connect the other end to the USB-C port on your PowerA Advantage Wired Controller with Lumectra".

Cable length

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3m1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"10ft" on the US page. The Australian maker page says 3m. 3 m is stored.2Maker product pagepowera.com.au/products/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-series-x-s-with-lumectra-whiteRead 15 October 2026Maker Australia page: "Extra Long USB-C Cable - Provides you with 3m of distance". The US page gives the same cable as 10ft.

Cable type

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USB-C to USB-A3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026Setup connects the 10 ft. cable to a USB port on the console and the USB-C port on the controller. Xbox Hub confirms USB-C to USB-A.5Press articlethexboxhub.com/powera-move-into-the-lumectra-zone-with-new-xbox-controller-and-lightingRead 15 October 2026Review describes the console connection as "USB-C to USB-A" and the cable as 10 foot long.

Claimed polling rate by connectioniMaker-claimed report rate for the stated connection and platform. Tournament modes or protocol requirements go in source notes. This is not input latency or a reviewer measurement.

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Polling rate wired

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Polling rate wireless

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Polling rate Bluetooth

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Sticks

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Stick sensor

Hall effect1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

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Stick module nameiPublished module part number or maker-branded stick mechanism. A brand name does not establish the component manufacturer.

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Stick resolution (claimed)

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Default dead zone (claimed)

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Adjustable dead zoneiTrue when the stick dead zone can be changed on the controller or in an app. A switch between the default and a zero dead zone counts.

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Adjustable response curve

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Adjustable stick tension

No7Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026

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Tension levels

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Stick throw

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Stick gate

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Stick click (L3/R3)

Yes2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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Swappable stick tops

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Stick tops includediStick cap styles included in this configuration. Counts fitted caps as well as spare caps. Optional caps sold separately are not included.

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Replaceable stick modules

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Stick calibration

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App1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"PowerA Gamer HQ App" with the text "Test and calibrate your controller with the free official app".

Triggers

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Trigger sensoriDigital is on or off. Analog is for analog triggers whose sensor no source names.

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Trigger resolution

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Trigger travel

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Trigger stops

No7Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"3-Way Trigger Locks" with the text "Set the travel distance of the triggers with three different positions".

Trigger stop positions

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31Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Three positions per trigger.

Trigger stop type

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Mechanical3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026"Adjust the trigger pull depth by sliding the trigger lock under each trigger to the left or right". The depth of each trigger is set independently.

Shortest trigger travel

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Adjustable trigger dead zone

Yes1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Maker explicitly adjustable active trigger ranges, illustrated 50% threshold. This is software active range, not a physical trigger stop or measured trigger travel. Generic stick sensitivity does not establish adjustable stick dead zones.

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Hair trigger mode

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Adaptive triggers

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Buttons

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Face button switches

Membrane7Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Hall model verified table: main/D-pad membrane, audio port/display/trigger lock/stick tension/charging dock No. Shoulder buttons No means extra shoulders, not absence of ordinary L/R/R2/L2. Unqualified 18h summary not a measured full discharge.

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Face button switch nameiPublished switch or mechanism name. May be the maker’s branded design rather than a component part number.

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Swappable face buttons

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Bumper switches

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D-pad

Cross2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Cross1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Maker hero photo shows a plus-shaped D-pad with a light ring.

D-pad switches

Membrane7Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026

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Rear grip buttons or paddlesiMaximum number of additional rear grip inputs the controller supports. Excludes standard shoulder buttons and triggers (L1/R1/L2/R2 or LB/RB/LT/RT), extra shoulder buttons and front buttons. Removable paddles are counted when fitted. Check the box contents for included paddles.

21Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

21Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"two mappable buttons you can program on-the-fly".

Rear grip input typeiPhysical form of the additional rear grip inputs. Swappable means the same slots accept alternative button and lever or paddle shapes.

Paddles1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Maker two Pro back paddle buttons. Built-in paddle-shaped button faces, not separate removable Elite accessories.

Buttons3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026Manual calls the two rear controls Advanced Gaming Buttons AGL and AGR. They are shown as buttons on the back of the controller.

Removable rear paddlesiWhether rear paddles or lever-shaped back buttons can be removed by the user. This does not count the standard shoulder buttons or triggers.

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Additional shoulder buttonsiAdditional physical shoulder or bumper buttons. Excludes standard L1/R1/L2/R2 or LB/RB/LT/RT controls and rear grip inputs.

07Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026

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Additional remappable buttonsiCounts additional remappable controls across the rear, shoulders and front. Excludes normal face buttons, D-pad directions, stick clicks, standard shoulders and triggers, and system or profile buttons. Optional removable paddles count when fitted.

21Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Exactly P1/P2 additional rear remappable controls. Normal gameplay and system/profile buttons excluded from this count.3Maker product pagesupport.8bitdo.com/faq/pro2.htmlRead 5 October 2026P1/P2 explicitly dedicated macro controls configurable in Ultimate Software. Source current main page also permits any button function assignment.

21Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Two Advanced Gaming Buttons (AGL and AGR). The Menu, View, Share and Xbox buttons are not counted.

On-controller remappingiAt least one configurable gameplay button can be remapped using controller controls without a companion app. Does not imply that every button is remappable without software.

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Yes1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"program on-the-fly, mid-game" and "no system settings to configure".

Custom onboard profilesiNumber of additional named or custom profiles stored on the controller, beyond any separate default bank identified by the maker. Excludes app-only profiles. Does not assume the default bank is immutable.

31Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Three custom profiles selected on controller. Default profile with no LED is not counted as a fourth. No multiplication by host modes inferred.

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Profile switch controliA dedicated button, or a dedicated function button used in a combination, that switches saved controller profiles.

Yes1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

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Turbo

Yes2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Hardware Star+button turbo/auto turbo documented for ABXY/L/R/L3/R3. Not saved after power off/disconnection. Original manual disallows Switch turbo. FAQ mentions software configuration without resolving that conflict, so no unconditional Switch Turbo support asserted.

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Macros

Yes1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

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Share or capture button

Yes2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Yes3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026Controller layout lists a Share button.

Feedback

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RumbleiFeedback features as published. Trigger rumble means dedicated trigger-vibration feedback, separate from motor-driven adaptive trigger resistance. HD haptics follows the maker’s stated high-definition feedback feature.

Rumble1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Normal rumble only, not HD haptics or trigger rumble. Adjustable intensity through Ultimate Software.

Rumble, Trigger rumble (impulse triggers)1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"Dual Rumble Motors" and "Immersive Impulse Triggers" described as "reactive rumble sensations using built-in motors". Compatibility varies by title.

Rumble motor type

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Rumble motors in grips

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21Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"Dual Rumble Motors". The number of trigger motors is not stated, so trigger_rumble_motor_count is left out.

Trigger rumble motors

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Adjustable rumble

Yes1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 20263Maker product pagesupport.8bitdo.com/faq/pro2.htmlRead 5 October 2026

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Motion and touch

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Gyroscope

Yes1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Maker generic page says motion for Switch only, but current exact Steam guide adds gyro through D-input and firmware 3.06 or newer. XInput does not expose gyro. Platform and firmware scope preserved in separate source.5Maker product page8bitdo.com/steamRead 5 October 2026

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Combined motion sensor axesiTotal gyroscope and accelerometer axes. A three-axis gyroscope plus a three-axis accelerometer is a six-axis motion sensor.

65Maker product page8bitdo.com/steamRead 5 October 2026Maker Steam feature calls 6-Axis Gyro. Stored as combined six-axis motion system under schema definition, not six independent gyroscope axes. Individual gyro/accelerometer axis split unscoped.

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Gyro as mouse

Yes5Maker product page8bitdo.com/steamRead 5 October 2026Current maker explicitly configures gyro as virtual mouse or joystick through Steam Input. Requires supported firmware/mode/Steam setup, not default XInput motion.

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Touchpad

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Touchpads

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Clickable touchpadiSupports a press-to-click action, including pressure-sensed haptic clicks. Does not imply a mechanically moving switch.

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NFC

No2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Switch section explicitly no NFC/amiibo, IR camera, HD rumble or notification LED. Motion control is a separate supported feature.

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IR camera

No2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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Built-in display

No7Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026

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Light bar

No2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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RGB lighting

No2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"Multi-Zone RGB Lighting" with 3 lighting modes.

Lighting zones

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41Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"4 individual lighting zones".

Measured

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Measured input latencyiHardware-measured latency for the documented stock setup. Connection, input, operating system, input mode, firmware, tester and settings are recorded in source notes. Polling rate is a separate report-rate measurement. Different setups are separate rows.

A8BitDo Pro 2 (Hall Effect)

Connection	Input	Average (ms)	Min (ms)	Max (ms)	Jitter (ms)	Polling rate (Hz)	Tested on
USB (wired)	Button	14.9	9.12	20.5	2.96	83.96	Windows
USB (wired)	Stick	26.38	19.72	32.43	3.05	83.96	Windows
Bluetooth	Button	21.45	7.33	36.24	7.49	100.43	Windows
Bluetooth	Stick	25.12	13.03	43.08	7.45	100.43	Windows
USB (wired)	Button	10.41	5.28	15.53	2.79	99.99	Windows
USB (wired)	Stick	15.46	10.21	20.74	2.78	99.99	Windows
Bluetooth	Button	12.78	5.97	31.4	5.43	100.01	Windows
Bluetooth	Stick	18.56	11.65	43.16	6.03	100.01	Windows
USB (wired)	Button	25.28	14.04	37.07	5.96	41.71	Windows
USB (wired)	Stick	32.41	21.26	44.89	5.89	41.71	Windows
Bluetooth	Button	11.05	5.16	28.73	4.13	100.04	Windows
Bluetooth	Stick	17.01	10.67	35.87	4.75	100.04	Windows

Source7Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026Matching Hall model, John Punch April 14, 2026, Windows 11 build 10.0.26200, firmware 3.06, Prometheus 82 v5.2.4.5. Stored native setups only. Rows 1/2 USB XInput tests 8572/8573. Rows 3/4 Bluetooth XInput 8582/8581. Rows 5/6 USB Sony-label 8576/8577. Rows 7/8 Bluetooth Sony-label 8587/8588. Rows 9/10 USB Switch 8574/8575. Rows 11/12 Bluetooth Switch 8585/8584. Protocol labels are published test metadata. Selector positions, calibration, adapter model for native BT, and other settings not published. Optional external USB Wireless Adapter 1 dongle cohort excluded. It does not establish native 2.4GHz hardware. Measured report rates not converted to nominal mode claims.

BPowerA Advantage Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S with Lumectra

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Button latency wired (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

25.28ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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Button latency wireless (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

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Button latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

21.45ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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Stick latency wired (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

32.41ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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Stick latency wireless (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

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Stick latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)iHighest average latency among the stored reviewer setups for this connection and input. It is not the maximum individual event or a guaranteed result for every platform. See source notes for each setup.

25.12ms=CalculatedFrom Measured input latency

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Measured stick testsiReviewer measurements for each stick under the connection, input mode, firmware and calibration settings documented in source notes. Inner dead zone reported as absent is stored as zero. Outer dead zones in mm are not converted to percent.

A8BitDo Pro 2 (Hall Effect)

Stick	Inner dead zone	Circularity error	Resolution steps	Centring error
Left	0%	0.9%	85	1.1%
Right	0%	0.9%	85	2.1%

Source7Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026One Hall wired XInput cohort only, John Punch April 13, 2026, Windows 10.0.26200 as source labels, firmware 3.06, StickTracer. Left/right circularity 0.9%, centering 1.1/2.1%, measured 85 movement steps, inner deadzone none. Calibration/settings unknown. Outer none/<0.4mm within error not converted to percent. Other Bluetooth/adapter cohorts not merged. 85 steps not nominal ADC bit depth.

BPowerA Advantage Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S with Lumectra

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Inner dead zone (measured, worst stick)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

0%=CalculatedFrom Measured stick tests

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Circularity error (measured, worst stick)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

0.9%=CalculatedFrom Measured stick tests

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Measured battery lifeiReviewer-measured runtime under the connection, activity, rumble and lighting settings stated in source notes. Missing setup cells are unknown, not disabled.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer measurement from an empty battery to full. Source notes identify the power source, connection, controller operating state and test method when published. Partial charges and maker claims are excluded.

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Weight (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Audio

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3.5 mm jack

No7Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"Plug in your favorite 3.5 mm headset through the stereo headset jack".

Jack works over

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USB (wired)1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026The stereo headset jack is on the wired controller. The only connection is the USB-C cable, so it works over USB wired. The maker does not state this in words.

Speaker

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Microphone

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Microphone mute controliDedicated physical button or switch on the controller that mutes a built-in or connected headset microphone. Excludes a normal gameplay button assigned to mute through software.

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Expansion port

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Battery and charging

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Battery type

AA or battery pack2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Manual says rechargeable pack replaceable with two AA batteries. aa_or_pack preserves both choices. Not permanently sealed built_in despite loose manual built-in-pack wording.

None1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Comparison chart: the Rechargeable Battery and Wireless rows are not marked for Advantage Lumectra. Connectivity: Wired. The cable powers the controller.3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026Setup only describes the wired USB connection. Xbox Tavern's review says the pad does not house batteries.

Batteries

22Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Two cells only when using AA option. Stock included rechargeable pack is one pack and is not counted as two cells.

01Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Same chart rows: no battery.3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026No batteries. The controller is powered over the USB cable.

Batteries included

Yes1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

No1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Same chart rows: no battery.3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026No batteries. The controller is powered over the USB cable.

Battery capacity

1,000mAh1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Included rechargeable 1000mAh Li-ion pack only. Not capacity of optional AA cells. Unscoped four-hour charging claim is not an explicit 0-to-100 time and is not stored as charge_time_0_100_min.

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Battery energy

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker-claimed runtime. Missing connection, rumble or lighting cells mean that the maker did not state that condition. A plus sign or up-to qualifier is preserved in source notes.

A8BitDo Pro 2 (Hall Effect)

Hours (h)
20

Source1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Maker 20 play hours, with manual also claiming 20 hours for optional two AA batteries. AA chemistry, connection, rumble, firmware and sleep conditions unscoped. No 18-hour database summary treated as measured discharge.

BPowerA Advantage Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S with Lumectra

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Longest claimed battery lifeiLargest numerical runtime figure in the stored maker claims. A 35+ hour claim is a lower-bound figure, not an upper limit. Up-to, approximate and plus qualifiers are preserved in source notes.

20h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Charging connectoriConnector used for charging a rechargeable battery. On AA-powered controllers, USB charging requires a compatible rechargeable pack and does not recharge ordinary AA cells.

USB-C2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026

None1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026No battery to charge.3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026No battery to charge. The USB-C port is the cable connection.

Full charge time (claimed)iMaker-claimed charging time from an empty battery to full. Charger, cable and controller power state are noted when published.

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Charging dock

None7Measurementgamepadla.com/8bitdo-pro-2-hall-effect.htmlRead 5 October 2026

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Dock

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Play while charging

Yes2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Manual controller stays on wired connection, with USB gameplay connection and USB charging documented. Applies to included rechargeable pack. AA cells are not claimed USB-chargeable.

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Battery indicator

LED2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Low battery red blink, charging red steady, full red LED off. No built-in screen or decorative RGB. Profile/status LEDs separate from light bar.

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Build

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Shell material

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Grip texture

Textured grips3Maker product pagesupport.8bitdo.com/faq/pro2.htmlRead 5 October 2026Maker FAQ explicitly textured grip surface. No rubber or specific shell polymer inferred.

Diamond textured grip1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"a diamond textured grip for long gaming sessions".

Swappable grips

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Swappable faceplate

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User-replaceable parts

Battery pack2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Manual explicitly battery pack can be replaced by AA batteries. No user-replaceable stick modules inferred from repair or aftermarket modifications.

Detachable 10 ft. USB-C cable3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026The 10 ft. cable plugs into the USB-C port on the controller.

Software

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Companion app

8BitDo Ultimate Software1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

PowerA Gamer HQ1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026PowerA Gamer HQ App.

App platforms

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Current FAQ lists Windows/macOS/Google Play/App Store. Maker legacy Mac-mode software restriction is not a claim that macOS cannot host the app. No unverified legacy A-position features inferred.3Maker product pagesupport.8bitdo.com/faq/pro2.htmlRead 5 October 2026Windows/macOS/Google Play/App Store are app platforms, not proof of all gameplay features on each host.

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"Test and calibrate your controller directly on your Xbox or Windows 10/11 PC". The page says Xbox without a generation. The controller supports Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One.

User firmware updates

Yes1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026

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Dimensions and weight

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Body dimensionsiController body dimensions, excluding packaging and dock. Width is side to side across the front face. Height is top to bottom across the front face. Depth is front-to-back thickness. Maker axes are reordered when needed without changing the published lengths.

Width153.6Height100.6Depth64.5mm(6 × 4 × 2.5 in)1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Published 153.6x100.6x64.5mm arranged as front-facing width 153.6, height 100.6, depth 64.5. Controller body only, not optional clip, case or shipping carton.

Width155.96Height106.93Depth65.02mm(6.1 × 4.2 × 2.6 in)1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Specification row: 6.14"L x 4.21"W x 2.56"H. Converted exactly to mm. L is the side-to-side length, W the front height and H the thickness.

Weight (claimed)iMaker-published controller weight with its battery. Fitted sticks, paddles or other accessories and any published tolerance are stated in the source notes. Excludes packaging and dock.

228g(8 oz)1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Maker 228g stock controller body. Battery measurement state not separately published. Optional AA substitution may change mass and is not asserted as 228g.

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Certifications

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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FCC Part 15 Class B, CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B), CE, UKCA3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026FCC Part 15 Class B statement, CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B), and the regional compliance symbols list CE and UKCA.

In the box

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In the box

8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth gamepad, Rechargeable battery pack, USB cable, Instruction manual1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Current maker Includes controller, USB cable, instruction manual. Included rechargeable pack explicitly identified by battery specification/manual. Optional clip, case and USB Wireless Adapter excluded.

Advantage Wired Controller, 10 ft. USB-C cable3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 2026Setup uses the 10 ft. USB cable with the controller. The manual does not list the box. The PowerA page states the extra long USB-C cable as a feature.

Cables included

A8BitDo Pro 2 (Hall Effect)

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BPowerA Advantage Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S with Lumectra

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C to USB-A cable	3	1

Source1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026Extra long USB-C cable, 10ft on the US page and 3m on the Australian page. Xbox Hub gives the cable ends as USB-C to USB-A.

Carrying case

None1Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Maker carrying case sold separately, not included. No stock hard/soft case.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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2years1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026"2-Year Limited Warranty".

Stick drift warranty

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Links

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Product page

www.8bitdo.com/pro21Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Current Pro 2 Bluetooth Hall effect hardware reference. Original potentiometer Pro 2, Pro 2 Wired/Xbox and Pro 3 excluded. Maker current Hall page and exact Hall-only shop SKU options read. Switch 2 gameplay requires the controller firmware update and Switch 2 system version 20.1.1 or later, as stated by the current maker page.

www.powera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectra1Maker product pagepowera.com/p/lumectra/xbox/advantage-wired-controller-for-xbox-with-lumectraRead 15 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.8bitdo.com/pro21Maker product page8bitdo.com/pro2Read 5 October 2026Exact maker online Tech Specs, with original maker PDF manual. No separate exact consumer specification PDF found.

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Manual

download.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdf2Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Pro2/Pro2_Manual.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original two-page manufacturer multilingual PDF, December 2023 metadata. English column rendered at readable resolution and fully read: drawings, Switch/Windows/Android/Apple connections, Turbo, battery and profiles. Current maker Hall reference retains these controls, with newer Steam/Apple support scoped separately.

az31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdf3Owner's manualaz31609c.azureedge.net/literature/b82dc665-bf3f-4ce8-85dc-c54d6120b155.pdfRead 15 October 202634-page maker user manual, linked from the product page under Manuals & Support. A 2-page quick start guide PDF is also linked.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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