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8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller vs EasySMX X05 Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Controller
Product A: 8BitDo
Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller
84 of 151 known
GameSir Nova 2 Lite
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GameSir G7 Pro
8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad
Flydigi Apex 5
Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded Wireless Modular Controller for PlayStation
8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller
Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller
GameSir Super Nova
GameSir G7 Pro 8K PC
Nacon Revolution X Unlimited
Turtle Beach Rematch Core Wired Controller
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GameSir Nova 2 Lite
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GameSir G7 Pro
8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad
Flydigi Apex 5
Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded Wireless Modular Controller for PlayStation
8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller
Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller
GameSir Super Nova
GameSir G7 Pro 8K PC
Nacon Revolution X Unlimited
Turtle Beach Rematch Core Wired ControllerProduct B: EasySMX
X05 Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Controller
83 of 151 known
8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller
GameSir Nova 2 Lite
Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller
GameSir Super Nova
GameSir G7 Pro
Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded Wireless Modular Controller for PlayStation
Nacon Revolution X Unlimited
8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad
Razer Raiju V3 Pro
Razer Wolverine V3 Pro 8K PC
8BitDo Ultimate 3-mode Controller for Xbox
Flydigi Apex 5
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Compare the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller with
8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller
GameSir Nova 2 Lite
Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller
GameSir Super Nova
GameSir G7 Pro
Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded Wireless Modular Controller for PlayStation
Nacon Revolution X Unlimited
8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad
Razer Raiju V3 Pro
Razer Wolverine V3 Pro 8K PC
8BitDo Ultimate 3-mode Controller for Xbox
Flydigi Apex 559 of 142 fields differ
- 27 different values
- 32 known for one only
- 36 the same
- 47 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 73 controllers.
- Rear grip buttons or paddlesA: 2B: 08BitDo has 2 more.
- Stick latency wireless (measured, highest average)Lower is betterA: 18.1msB: 35.82ms8BitDo is 17.72 ms lower.
- Stick latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)Lower is betterA: 29.68msB: 19.84msEasySMX is 9.84 ms lower.
- Button latency wired (measured, highest average)Lower is betterA: 6.31msB: 4.95msEasySMX is 1.36 ms lower.
- Button latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)Lower is betterA: 11.06msB: 13.96ms8BitDo is 2.9 ms lower.
- Button latency wireless (measured, highest average)Lower is betterA: 8.36msB: 10.51ms8BitDo is 2.15 ms lower.
- Stick latency wired (measured, highest average)Lower is betterA: 16.21msB: 13.58msEasySMX is 2.63 ms lower.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- A8BitDo: 147 × 103 mm
- BEasySMX: 157 × 95 mm
Weight
0 to 400 g
Weight (claimed)
A246g
B261.6g
All 151 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
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VG-C549, VG-C550, VG-C472, VG-C473, VG-C551, VG-C4741Maker product pageeasysmx.com/products/easysmx-x05pro-multiplatform-wireless-gaming-controller-with-noise-canceling-buttonRead 16 October 2026Public store product JSON SKUs. Black VG-C549, White VG-C550, Aurora Purple VG-C551 without dock. Black VG-C472, White VG-C473, Aurora Purple VG-C474 with the charging dock.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
Predecessor
8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller13Reviewnotebookcheck.net/8BitDo-Ultimate-2-gets-a-Bluetooth-version-with-Nintendo-Switch-compatibility.999854.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller the predecessor of the Ultimate 2 Bluetooth.
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Successor
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Form factor
Stick layout
Face button labels
Made by the platform holder
Compatibility
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Platforms
Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows1Maker product page8bitdo.com/ultimate-2-bluetooth-controllerRead 8 October 2026Current maker requirements: Switch 3.0.0+, Switch 2 20.1.1+ with controller/receiver updates, Windows 10 version 1903+. Companion-app support on macOS is not a gameplay compatibility claim.
Windows, SteamOS, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, macOS, Linux1Maker product pageeasysmx.com/products/easysmx-x05pro-multiplatform-wireless-gaming-controller-with-noise-canceling-buttonRead 16 October 2026Page lists Switch, Switch Lite, Switch OLED, Windows 7 to 11, Android and iOS. Steam Deck comes from the Wccftech review. macOS and Linux come from the Gamepadla verified list.5Measurementgamepadla.com/easysmx-x05-pro.htmlRead 16 October 2026Verified platforms: Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch, Windows.6Reviewwccftech.com/review/easysmx-x05-pro-review/ampRead 16 October 2026Review lists PC, Steam Deck, Switch, Android and iOS.
Connection per platform
A8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller
| Platform | Connection | All features |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Switch | Bluetooth | Not available |
| Nintendo Switch | 2.4 GHz | Not available |
| Nintendo Switch | USB (wired) | Not available |
| Nintendo Switch 2 | Bluetooth | Not available |
| Nintendo Switch 2 | 2.4 GHz | Not available |
| Nintendo Switch 2 | USB (wired) | Not available |
| Windows | 2.4 GHz | No |
| Windows | USB (wired) | No |
BEasySMX X05 Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Controller
| Platform | Connection |
|---|---|
| Windows | 2.4 GHz |
| Windows | USB (wired) |
| Nintendo Switch | Bluetooth |
| Android | Bluetooth |
| iOS | Bluetooth |
Official licence
Not available
Not available
Input modes
Mode switching
Native Steam Input support
Not available
Not available
Wakes the supported console
Yes2Maker product pageeasysmx.com/pages/support-about-easysmx-x05pro-controllerRead 16 October 2026See the manual note: in Switch mode press Home to wake the console.3Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/10/10613887/EasySMX-X05Pro-Instrukcja.pdfRead 16 October 2026Note under the Switch steps: in Switch mode press Home to wake the console.5Measurementgamepadla.com/easysmx-x05-pro.htmlRead 16 October 2026Verified specifications: Switch wake up Yes.
Max phone length
Not available
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Works with phone case
Not available
Not available
Connectivity
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Connections
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, USB (wired)1Maker product page8bitdo.com/ultimate-2-bluetooth-controllerRead 8 October 2026
Controller Bluetooth version
Not available
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Wireless receiver
Receiver connector
Not available
Wireless range (claimed)
Not available
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Paired device slots
Not available
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Wired connector
USB-C1Maker product pageeasysmx.com/products/easysmx-x05pro-multiplatform-wireless-gaming-controller-with-noise-canceling-buttonRead 16 October 2026Charging Interface: Type-C. The same port is used for wired play.2Maker product pageeasysmx.com/pages/support-about-easysmx-x05pro-controllerRead 16 October 2026Q5 wired steps use a USB cable. The pad has one Type-C port.
USB
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Detachable cable
Cable length
Not available
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Cable type
Not available
Claimed polling rate by connection
A8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller
Not availableBEasySMX X05 Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Controller
| Connection | Polling rate (Hz) |
|---|---|
| USB (wired) | 1,000 |
| 2.4 GHz | 1,000 |
| Bluetooth | 250 |
Polling rate wired
Not available
1,000Hz
Polling rate wireless
Not available
1,000Hz
Polling rate Bluetooth
Not available
250Hz
Sticks
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Stick sensor
Stick module name
Not available
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Stick resolution (claimed)
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Default dead zone (claimed)
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Adjustable dead zone
Adjustable response curve
Not available
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Adjustable stick tension
Not available
Tension levels
Not available
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Stick throw
Not available
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Stick gate
Not available
Not available
Stick click (L3/R3)
Swappable stick tops
Not available
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Stick tops included
Not available
Replaceable stick modules
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Stick calibration
Triggers
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Trigger sensor
Trigger resolution
Not available
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Trigger travel
Not available
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Trigger stops
Trigger stop positions
Trigger stop type
Not available
Mechanical6Reviewwccftech.com/review/easysmx-x05-pro-review/ampRead 16 October 2026Review: lock switches for the triggers sit at the back. Retro Handhelds also says the user flicks a switch to shorten the travel, so the stop is mechanical.7Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/easysmx-x05-pro-reviewRead 16 October 2026Review: flick the switch to shorten the trigger travel. The travel is still long, and the pad can press a bit further.
Shortest trigger travel
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Adjustable trigger dead zone
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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
Face button switch name
Not available
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Swappable face buttons
Not available
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Bumper switches
Not available
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D-pad
D-pad switches
Not available
Mecha-tactile1Maker product pageeasysmx.com/products/easysmx-x05pro-multiplatform-wireless-gaming-controller-with-noise-canceling-buttonRead 16 October 2026Page says tactile microswitch precision. The maker's press release says metal dome switches. The two wordings differ, so mecha_tactile is stored. Gamepadla lists the D-pad as Mechanical.4Press releaseeasysmx.com/blogs/easysmx-news/easysmx-release-x05pro-quiet-controller-for-entry-to-mid-level-playersRead 16 October 2026Release text calls the D-pad an 8-directional pad with metal dome switches.5Measurementgamepadla.com/easysmx-x05-pro.htmlRead 16 October 2026Verified specifications: D-pad buttons type Mechanical.
Rear grip buttons or paddles
03Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/10/10613887/EasySMX-X05Pro-Instrukcja.pdfRead 16 October 2026Diagram shows M1 and M2 on the top edge and the trigger locks at the back. No rear grip buttons. Wccftech and Gamepadla agree.6Reviewwccftech.com/review/easysmx-x05-pro-review/ampRead 16 October 2026Review: the back has the trigger lock switches and the mode switch. No additional buttons on the back.
Rear grip input type
Not available
Removable rear paddles
Not available
Additional shoulder buttons
Additional remappable buttons
On-controller remapping
Yes2Maker product pageeasysmx.com/pages/support-about-easysmx-x05pro-controllerRead 16 October 2026The manual lets users program M1 and M2 by holding M and M1 or M2, pressing the buttons to assign and saving with M1 or M2. See the manual.3Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/10/10613887/EasySMX-X05Pro-Instrukcja.pdfRead 16 October 2026Page 6: hold M plus M1 or M2, press the buttons to assign (for example A or A and B), then press M1 or M2 to save.
Custom onboard profiles
Not available
Profile switch control
Not available
Turbo
Yes1Maker product pageeasysmx.com/products/easysmx-x05pro-multiplatform-wireless-gaming-controller-with-noise-canceling-buttonRead 16 October 20262Maker product pageeasysmx.com/pages/support-about-easysmx-x05pro-controllerRead 16 October 2026Q4: hold M and press A, B, X, Y, LB, RB, LT or RT to set turbo. M plus left stick changes the turbo speed.
Macros
Yes3Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/10/10613887/EasySMX-X05Pro-Instrukcja.pdfRead 16 October 2026M1 and M2 can store a single button or a combination such as A and B. The Outer Haven calls them mappable macro buttons. Gamepadla lists macros as Yes.5Measurementgamepadla.com/easysmx-x05-pro.htmlRead 16 October 2026Verified specifications: macros option Yes.8Reviewtheouterhaven.net/easysmx-x05pro-gaming-controller-reviewRead 16 October 2026Review calls them mappable macro buttons.
Feedback
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Rumble
Rumble, Trigger rumble (impulse triggers)1Maker product pageeasysmx.com/products/easysmx-x05pro-multiplatform-wireless-gaming-controller-with-noise-canceling-buttonRead 16 October 2026Page names a 2+2 motor system with independent feedback on both triggers and grips. The trigger motors are limited by native in-game support.
Rumble motor type
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Rumble motors in grips
Not available
Trigger rumble motors
Not available
Adjustable rumble
Motion and touch
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Gyroscope
Not available
Combined motion sensor axes
Not available
Gyro as mouse
Not available
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Touchpad
Touchpads
Clickable touchpad
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NFC
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IR camera
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Built-in display
RGB lighting
Lighting zones
Measured
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Measured input latency
A8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller
| Connection | Input | Average (ms) | Min (ms) | Max (ms) | Jitter (ms) | Polling rate (Hz) | Tested on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB (wired) | Button | 6.31 | 4.14 | 9.34 | 1.28 | 218.33 | Windows |
| USB (wired) | Stick | 16.21 | 12.38 | 20.35 | 2.19 | 218.33 | Windows |
| Bluetooth | Button | 11.06 | 4.93 | 20.83 | 3.91 | 98.96 | Windows |
| Bluetooth | Stick | 29.68 | 23.59 | 40.99 | 3.67 | 98.96 | Windows |
| 2.4 GHz | Button | 8.36 | 5.71 | 12.12 | 1.64 | 209.23 | Windows |
| 2.4 GHz | Stick | 18.1 | 13.88 | 23.77 | 2.45 | 208.07 | Windows |
BEasySMX X05 Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Controller
| Connection | Input | Average (ms) | Min (ms) | Max (ms) | Jitter (ms) | Polling rate (Hz) | Tested on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB (wired) | Button | 4.95 | 2.82 | 7.06 | 1.16 | 987.17 | Windows |
| USB (wired) | Stick | 13.58 | 11.4 | 15.76 | 1.16 | 987.17 | Windows |
| 2.4 GHz | Button | 10.51 | 5.58 | 15.96 | 1.92 | 979.43 | Windows |
| 2.4 GHz | Stick | 35.82 | 32.15 | 44.23 | 2.27 | 979.43 | Windows |
| Bluetooth | Button | 13.96 | 6.3 | 32.47 | 7.15 | 337.61 | Windows |
| Bluetooth | Stick | 19.84 | 12.13 | 38.64 | 7.38 | 337.61 | Windows |
Button latency wired (measured, highest average)
6.31ms
4.95ms
Button latency wireless (measured, highest average)
8.36ms
10.51ms
Button latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)
11.06ms
13.96ms
Stick latency wired (measured, highest average)
16.21ms
13.58ms
Stick latency wireless (measured, highest average)
18.1ms
35.82ms
Stick latency Bluetooth (measured, highest average)
29.68ms
19.84ms
Measured stick tests
A8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller
| Stick | Inner dead zone | Circularity error | Resolution steps | Centring error |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | 0% | 5.7% | 630 | 2.9% |
| Right | 0% | 5.9% | 630 | 2.1% |
BEasySMX X05 Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Controller
| Stick | Inner dead zone | Circularity error | Resolution steps | Centring error |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | 0% | 0.4% | 256 | 3.5% |
| Right | 0% | 0.4% | 256 | 3.6% |
Inner dead zone (measured, worst stick)
0%
0%
Circularity error (measured, worst stick)
5.9%
0.4%
Measured battery life
A8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller
| Connection | Rumble | Lighting | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 GHz | Yes | Yes | 12 |
BEasySMX X05 Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Controller
Not availableFull charge time (measured)
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Weight (measured)
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Audio
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3.5 mm jack
Jack works over
Not available
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Speaker
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Microphone
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Microphone mute control
Not available
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Expansion port
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Battery and charging
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Battery type
Batteries
Batteries included
Battery capacity
Battery energy
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Claimed battery life
A8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller
| Connection | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 12 |
| 2.4 GHz | 12 |
BEasySMX X05 Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Controller
Not availableLongest claimed battery life
12h
Not available
Charging connector
Full charge time (claimed)
180min2Maker product pageeasysmx.com/pages/support-about-easysmx-x05pro-controllerRead 16 October 2026The manual says charging time is about 3 hours. FAQ does not give a time. Charger and cable are not stated.3Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/10/10613887/EasySMX-X05Pro-Instrukcja.pdfRead 16 October 2026Specification table: charging time about 3 hours. Input 5 V.
Charging dock
Dock
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Play while charging
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Battery indicator
Build
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Grip texture
Swappable grips
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Swappable faceplate
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User-replaceable parts
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Software
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Companion app
8BitDo Ultimate Software V21Maker product page8bitdo.com/ultimate-2-bluetooth-controllerRead 8 October 2026
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App platforms
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User firmware updates
Dimensions and weight
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Body dimensions
Weight (claimed)
Certifications
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller, Charging dock, 2.4G adapter, USB cable, Instruction manual1Maker product page8bitdo.com/ultimate-2-bluetooth-controllerRead 8 October 2026
EasySMX X05 Pro gamepad, USB data cable, 2.4G receiver, Instruction manual1Maker product pageeasysmx.com/products/easysmx-x05pro-multiplatform-wireless-gaming-controller-with-noise-canceling-buttonRead 16 October 2026Package List: gamepad, USB data cable, 2.4G receiver, instruction manual. Dock bundles add the charging dock.
Cables included
A8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller
Not availableBEasySMX X05 Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Controller
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| USB data cable | 1 |
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Stick drift warranty
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
download.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Ultimate/Ultimate-2-Bluetooth-Controller-EN.pdf3Owner's manualdownload.8bitdo.com/Manual/Controller/Ultimate/Ultimate-2-Bluetooth-Controller-EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official current multilingual single-page foldout, English column. Diagram labels and Battery/Calibration sections visually inspected at readable resolution.
www.mediaexpert.pl/products/files/10/10613887/EasySMX-X05Pro-Instrukcja.pdf3Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/10/10613887/EasySMX-X05Pro-Instrukcja.pdfRead 16 October 2026Polish edition of the X05Pro manual hosted by Media Expert. 11 pages. Read in Polish. The English FAQ on the maker site gives the same steps.
EPREL registration number
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