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Hyperkin "Admiral" Premium BT Controller for N64 (Black) - Nintendo 64
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Hyperkin "Admiral" Premium BT Controller for N64 (Black) - Nintendo 64

Status: Hyperkin "Admiral" Premium BT Controller for N64: Unavailable on Amazon as of . SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

Bottom line: The Hyperkin "Admiral" Premium BT Controller for N64: Wireless Bluetooth on original N64 hardware, no cable across the room; main trade-off: memory card is not included, so saves need a separate purchase.

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Similar: Hyperkin "Fleet Admiral" Premium Wired… — $25.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-20 16:26 UTC (price may vary).

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Wireless Bluetooth on original N64 hardware, no cable across the room
  • ✓ Also pairs with PC, Mac, and Android for emulator use
  • ✓ Rechargeable lithium-ion battery rated for 6 hours per charge
  • ✓ Dual Z buttons make Z-targeting comfortable in either grip
  • ✓ Dongle memory slot reads original, third-party, and storage cards

Cons

  • ✗ Memory card is not included, so saves need a separate purchase
  • ✗ Analog stick is a Hyperkin design, not an original N64 module
  • ✗ Recharging depends on the bundled micro USB cable, not USB-C
  • ✗ Unlicensed by Nintendo, so no first-party support or warranty path

Manufacturer description

The Hyperkin Admiral Premium BT Controller brings wireless freedom to the Nintendo 64 without asking you to give up the original three-prong feel. It pairs over Bluetooth with every N64 model, and the same controller also connects to PC, Mac, and Android, so one gamepad covers your console shelf and your emulator setup. Hyperkin built in a rechargeable lithium-ion battery rated for 6 hours of gameplay, topped up through the included micro USB cable, and added dual Z buttons so Z-targeting and trigger-heavy platformers feel natural in either hand position. The dongle includes a memory card…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Hyperkin "Admiral" Premium BT Controller for N64 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the controllers & gamepads category. Hyperkin's controllers & gamepads lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for controllers & gamepads of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this controller work with an original Nintendo 64 console?

Yes. Hyperkin lists the Admiral as compatible with all N64 models, connecting over Bluetooth through the included dongle that plugs into the console's controller port.

Can I use the Hyperkin Admiral on PC or for emulators?

Yes. Alongside N64 consoles, it connects to PC, Mac, and Android over Bluetooth, so the same gamepad works for emulation and console play.

How long does the battery last and how do I charge it?

The built-in lithium-ion battery is rated for 6 hours of gameplay and recharges using the micro cable included in the box.

Does it support N64 memory cards for saves?

Yes. The dongle has a memory card slot that accepts original game memory cards, third-party cards, and standard storage cards, so you can back up or transfer save data. A card is not included.

Key Features

  • Insert a storage memory card (not included) into the designated slot on the dongle and back up or transfer your game memory card save data
  • Compatible with original game memory cards, third-party game memory cards, and standard storage memory cards
  • Built-in lithium-ion battery lasts for 6 hours of gameplay and recharges with the included micro cable
  • Compatible with all N64 models, as well as PC, Mac, and Android via BT

Full Specifications

BrandHyperkin
ColorBlack
Model NameM07389
Model NumberM07389-BK
Power SourceBattery Powered
CompatibilityPC, N64, Android, Mac
Button Quantity15
Controller TypeJoystick
Item Dimensions9.25 x 7.25 x 2.5 inches
Hardware Platformnintendo_64
Compatible DevicesAndroid, Mac, Nintendo 64, PC
Additional FeaturesErgonomic, Wireless
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth
Manufacturer Part NumberM07389-BK
Global Trade Identification Number00810007710372
Compatible Video Game Console ModelsNintendo 64

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