Victrix Pro BFG (Black)
Controller · 2022
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black)
Controller · 2017
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black) takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Victrix Pro BFG (Black) lands at 84 and Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black) at 86. That puts Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black) ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Victrix Pro BFG (Black) if…
- ✓Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
- ✓Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
- ✓Cross-platform compatibility
Pick Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black) if…
- ✓Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
- ✓Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
- ✓Cross-platform compatibility
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Victrix Pro BFG (Black) | Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Controller | Controller |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Release year | 2022 | 2017 |
Victrix Pro BFG (Black)
- +Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
- +Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
- +Cross-platform compatibility
- −Battery replacement paid on some
- −Software dependency
- −Stick drift still possible (non-Hall)
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black)
- +Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
- +Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
- +Cross-platform compatibility
- −Battery replacement paid on some
- −Software dependency
- −Stick drift still possible (non-Hall)
FAQ: Victrix Pro BFG (Black) vs Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black)
Which is better, Victrix Pro BFG (Black) or Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black)? +
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black) scores 86 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Victrix Pro BFG (Black) worth the price? +
At $179, Victrix Pro BFG (Black) delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in games.
Is Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black) worth the price? +
At $69, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black) delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in performance.
Does Victrix Pro BFG (Black) or Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (Black) last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.