Product comparison · 2 gaming controllers

Nintendo Switch Joy-Con vs PDP Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11

21specifications compared
13differ
8identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The PDP Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11 has 308 g more weight than the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con (360 g vs 52 g). The PDP Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11 has 128 mm more package width than the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con (190 mm vs 62 mm). The PDP Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11 has 315 mm more package depth than the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con (355 mm vs 40 mm). Only the PDP Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11 has ergonomic grip. Connectivity technology: Wireless on the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con, Wired on the PDP Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11.

Connectivity technology
- Switch Joy-Con:Wireless
- Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11:Wired
Device interface
- Switch Joy-Con:Bluetooth
- Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11:USB
Product colour
- Switch Joy-Con:Red
- Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11:Carbon, Orange
Ergonomic grip
- Switch Joy-Con:No
- Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11:Yes
Power source
- Switch Joy-Con:Battery
- Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11:Cable
Weight
- Switch Joy-Con:52 g
- Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11:360 g
Package width
- Switch Joy-Con:62 mm
- Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11:190 mm
Package depth
- Switch Joy-Con:40 mm
- Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11:355 mm

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Comparison of Switch Joy-Con, 049-012-CMGO
48 specifications	A Nintendo Switch Joy-Con View product	B PDP Wired Controller: Atomic Carbon, For Xbox & Windows 10/11 Model 049-012-CMGO View product
Input device2 differ
Device type	Gamepad	Gamepad
Gaming platforms supportedDiffers	Nintendo Switch	Xbox One, Xbox One X, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, PC
Gaming control technology	Analogue / Digital	Analogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsDiffers	D-pad, Home button	D-pad, Menu button, Share button, View button
Analog thumbsticks	Yes	Yes
Programmable buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reflex vibrationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shoulder buttonsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AccelerometerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Device interfaceDiffers	Bluetooth	USB
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red	Carbon, Orange
Housing material	Plastic	Plastic
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.43 m
Detachable cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomic gripDiffers	No	Yes
Certification	CE	CE
Ergonomic triggersKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-slip surfaceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Charging	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	Battery	Cable
Battery typeKnown for one	Built-in	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	20 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	176 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82 mm
WeightDiffers	52 g	360 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE
Quantity per boxKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers	62 mm	190 mm
Package depthDiffers	40 mm	355 mm
Package heightDiffers	142 mm	216 mm
Package weightDiffers	85 g	1.44 kg
Package typeDiffers	Box	Hanging box
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A to USB Type-C
Manual	Yes	Yes
User guide	Yes	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1M Game Pass Ultimate
Logistics dataidentical
Commodity codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9504908000
Country of origin	China	China
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	95045000	Unknown — not stated by the source

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