Gioteck SC3 Pro Wireless RGB Controller for Nintendo Switch & PC – Black

Take control of your favourite Nintendo Switch games with the Gioteck SC3 Pro Wireless Controller in Black. With its sleek finish, striking RGB light bar and comfortable full-size design, this controller brings a little more personality to your gaming setup. It also packs in some genuinely useful extras, including programmable rear buttons, motion controls and interchangeable magnetic thumbstick tops.

Whether you're exploring Hyrule, tackling another race or enjoying a multiplayer session with friends, the SC3 Pro gives you the freedom to play wirelessly through Bluetooth or connect using USB-C. The built-in rechargeable battery keeps disposable batteries out of the equation, while the textured grips and customisable controls make it a comfortable choice for longer gaming sessions. It's a versatile alternative for Nintendo Switch, PC and compatible mobile gaming.

Key Features & Functionality

• Bluetooth Wireless Gameplay: Connect to a compatible Nintendo Switch, PC or mobile device without being tied to a cable, giving you more freedom to play comfortably.
• Nintendo Switch Family Compatibility: Designed for the original Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch OLED and Nintendo Switch Lite when used as an external controller.
• Customisable RGB Light Bar: Choose from different LED colours, fast and slow rainbow effects or switch the lighting off entirely to suit your gaming setup.
• Two Programmable Rear Buttons: Assign compatible controller functions to the S1 and S2 buttons on the back, giving you convenient access to frequently used controls.
• Changeable Magnetic Thumbstick Tops: The removable analogue stick tops attach magnetically, allowing you to change compatible toppers without tools.
• Comfortable Ergonomic Design: A traditional full-size controller layout and textured grips provide a comfortable, secure feel during extended gaming sessions.
• Motion Control Support: Built-in motion sensing supports compatible Nintendo Switch games that respond to controller movement.
• Wired USB-C Gaming: Connect using a suitable USB-C cable for supported wired gameplay. Nintendo Switch users may need to enable Pro Controller Wired Communication in the console settings.
• Rechargeable 750mAh Battery: The built-in lithium-ion battery provides cordless convenience without requiring disposable AA batteries.
• Up to 20 Hours of Battery Life: Gioteck specifies approximately 8 to 20 hours of operation depending on usage, lighting and other settings.
• Approximately Two-Hour Charging: Recharge the controller using a suitable USB connection, with LED indicators helping you monitor charging and battery status.
• 3.5mm Headset Connection: Connect a compatible wired headset for supported audio and microphone functionality when the controller is connected to Nintendo Switch by USB cable.
• Dedicated Audio Controls: Convenient mute and volume controls let you manage a connected headset without relying solely on in-game menus. Headset functionality requires a wired connection.
• PC Gaming Support: Connect to compatible Windows PC games over Bluetooth or USB-C, with XInput support to help with controller recognition in supported games.
• Mobile Gaming Compatibility: Bluetooth connectivity also supports selected iOS and Android devices, subject to the operating system and individual game's controller support.
• Classic Black Finish: The understated black casing works neatly with different gaming setups, while the RGB lighting adds a colourful accent when switched on.

What's Included

• 1 x Gioteck SC3 Pro Wireless Controller - Black
• 1 x USB-C to USB-A charging cable (manufacturer manual specifies a 1m cable; confirm supplied retail contents)

Compatibility & Important Information

Nintendo Switch Compatibility: Compatible with the original Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch OLED consoles. Wireless and supported USB wired connections are available.

Nintendo Switch Lite: Compatible as a separately paired external controller. The SC3 Pro does not physically attach to the Switch Lite console.

Nintendo Switch 2: Compatibility has not been confirmed by Gioteck for this SC3 model. Customers purchasing specifically for Nintendo Switch 2 should choose a controller with manufacturer-confirmed Switch 2 support.

PC Compatibility: Supports compatible Windows PC games using Bluetooth or a USB-C wired connection. The controller can operate as an XInput device, although individual games may require configuration.

Mobile Compatibility: Supports selected iOS and Android devices through Bluetooth. Individual games and applications must support external game controllers.

PlayStation Compatibility: This is the Nintendo Switch edition of the Gioteck SC3 Pro. It should not be confused with the separately identified SC3 PlayStation 4 model. Direct PS4 or PS5 compatibility is not advertised for this version.

Wireless & Wired Connection: Bluetooth 2.1+EDR provides wireless connectivity. The controller also supports USB-C wired operation. On Nintendo Switch, Pro Controller Wired Communication may need to be enabled in System Settings.

Headset Compatibility: The 3.5mm headset socket, microphone mute function and volume controls work in wired mode only when connected to Nintendo Switch by USB. Headset audio is not supported through the controller in standard Bluetooth wireless mode.

Battery & Charging: Features a built-in 750mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Gioteck specifies approximately two hours to charge and 8 to 20 hours of battery life depending on usage. Actual runtime varies with settings and operating conditions.

Thumbstick Technology: The controller features removable magnetic thumbstick tops. This refers to the attachment mechanism and should not be confused with Hall Effect joystick sensors, which have not been verified for this product.

RGB Lighting: The programmable LED light bar offers multiple colour options and lighting effects, including an off setting.

Amiibo / NFC: NFC amiibo functionality has not been verified for this controller. Customers requiring amiibo scanning should use a compatible Nintendo controller.

Regional Version: Suitable for compatible UK Nintendo Switch systems and supported computers or mobile devices. No game region restrictions apply to the controller itself.

Important: This is a third-party Gioteck controller and not an official Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Nintendo consoles, PCs, games and headsets are not included.