Background

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is a traditional controller for the Nintendo Switch 2, similar to the Classic Controller, Wii U Pro Controller, and Nintendo Switch Pro Controller in past systems.

Unlike the original Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, the Switch 2 version comes with 3 new buttons: the "GL" and "GR" grip buttons, capable of being re-mapped in software, and the "C" button to access GameChat. It also has a 3.5 mm audio jack and smoother joysticks.

Identification

The Switch 2 Pro Controller can be identified by model number BEE-008. It differs from the original Switch Pro Controller by the "2" in its logo, white accents, rear grip buttons, "C" button, and solid black (non-transparent) shell.

Technical Specifications

Compatibility:

  • Nintendo Switch 2 (USB-C and Bluetooth)
  • PC (USB-C)

Power:

  • Lithium-ion battery [BEE-017] 1070 mAh/4.15 Wh capacity
  • USB-C connector for charging
  • Estimated 40-hour battery life

Connectivity:

  • Bluetooth
  • USB-C
  • 3.5 mm Aux

Features:

  • Near Field Communication
  • HD Rumble 2
  • Motion Controls

Inputs:

  • USB-C port
  • 2x Analog Sticks
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Digital D-pad
  • 11x digital face buttons
  • 2x digital shoulder buttons
  • 2x digital triggers
  • 2x digital grip paddles (Re-mappable in software.)

Box Contents:

  • Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller
  • USB-C charging cable

Additional Information