Input Lag comparison: Nintendo Switch Joy-Con vs 8BitDo Ultimate Wired Controller

Gamepad Nintendo Switch Joy-Con
Gamepad 8BitDo Ultimate Wired Controller

Comparing specifications

Basic
$77.95
Regular price
$34.99
LatScore
Cable Latency
Dongle Latency
Bluetooth Latency
Connection
Other
USB interface
-
Features
Yes
NFC support
-
Yes
Switch Wake Up
-
Yes
Gyroscope function
-
No
Macros option
-
No
Trigger lock
-
0
Back buttons
-
No
Trigger vibration
-
Internal
Standard
Sticks type
-
No
No dead zone mode
-
Digital
Triggers pressing
-
External
No
Rubberized handles
-
Asymmetric
Joystick positioning
-
No
Swappable layout
-
Switch
Button layout
-
Platforms
Yes
Nintendo Switch
-
No
Xbox Series
-
Yes
Windows
-
Yes
Android
-
Yes
Linux
-
No
PlayStation 3
-
No
PlayStation 4
-
No
PlayStation 5
-
Software
Yes
Firmware support
-
No
Mobile software
-
No
PC softwre
-

Input lag comparison

#ConnectionMode
Min.Latency
AverageLatency (ms)
Max.Latency
Polling rate (Hz)Jitter
OSBuild ver.
FWTester ver.
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con - Button Latency (GPDL method)
1
BluetoothSwitch6.8114.4724.3366.78 4.29
Win 11
1.0
8BitDo Ultimate Wired Controller - Button Latency (GPDL method)
2
CableXinput3.165.27.41249.76 1.17
Win 11
1.05