8Bitdo

8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller for Switch

Name: 8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller for Switch, PC, Android, Steam Deck, Gaming Controller for iPhone, iPad, macOS and Apple TV (Black Edition)
Brand: 8Bitdo
SKU: B08XY86472

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Bottom line: The 8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller for Switch: Officially supported on iPhone, iPad, macOS and Apple TV, plus Switch, PC, Android and Steam Deck; main trade-off: motion controls work on Switch only, not on PC or mobile.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Officially supported on iPhone, iPad, macOS and Apple TV, plus Switch, PC, Android and Steam Deck
✓ 4-way mode switch flips between device profiles without re-pairing
✓ 2 pro-level back buttons, usually a premium-controller feature
✓ 20-hour rechargeable battery over USB-C, no AA batteries needed

Cons

✗ Motion controls work on Switch only, not on PC or mobile
✗ Ultimate software needed for remapping and profiles, not onboard-only
✗ No Xbox support listed in the compatibility set
✗ Bluetooth pairing quirks vary by platform; wired USB-C is the fallback

Manufacturer description

Compatible with iPhone, iPad, macOS and Apple TV now. (Officially Supported) Compatible with Apple, Switch, PC, Android, Steam Deck and Raspberry Pi. 2 pro-level back Buttons.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored 8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller for Switch using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the controllers & gamepads category. 8Bitdo'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 the 8BitDo Pro 2 work with iPhone and Apple TV?

Yes. Apple compatibility is officially supported for iPhone, iPad, macOS and Apple TV, alongside Switch, PC, Android, Steam Deck and Raspberry Pi.

How long does the battery last on the Pro 2?

8BitDo rates the built-in rechargeable battery at 20 hours. It recharges over USB-C, and the same cable lets you play wired.

Can I remap the buttons?

Yes. The Ultimate software, available on PC, Android and iOS, handles button remapping and custom profiles, and you can switch profiles from the controller.

What are the two extra buttons on the back for?

They are pro-level back buttons you can map to any input, so you can trigger actions without lifting your thumbs off the sticks.

Does it have rumble and motion controls?

It has rumble vibration on supported platforms, and motion controls that function on Switch only.

Key Features

Compatible with iPhone, iPad, macOS and Apple TV now. (Officially Supported)
Compatible with Apple, Switch, PC, Android, Steam Deck and Raspberry Pi.
2 pro-level back Buttons.
Ultimate software now on PC, Android and iOS.
Custom profile switching, enhanced grip & 4-Way mode switching button.
Wireless Bluetooth, rumble vibration, motion controls (for Switch only), USB-C, 20 hour rechargeable battery.

Full Specifications

Size	ALPS Joystick
Brand	8Bitdo
Color	Black Edition
Model	6922621501701
Warranty	1 year
UnitCount	1
ReleaseDate	2021-04-12T00:00:01Z
Manufacturer	8Bitdo
IsAdultProduct	false
ItemPartNumber	6922621501701
Full listing title	8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller for Switch, PC, Android, Steam Deck, Gaming Controller for iPhone, iPad, macOS and Apple TV (Black Edition)

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