GameSir T4 Nova Lite

Budget wireless controller for PC, Switch and phones

Pros

  • Hall-effect sticks that shouldn't drift
  • Connects by Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle or USB-C cable
  • Works with PC, Steam Deck, Switch, Android and iOS
  • Solid build with textured rear grips

Cons

  • Middling battery life (around 10 hours) and slow charging
  • No gyro, so no motion controls in Switch games
  • No headphone jack, extra back buttons or RGB lighting

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Details and specs

The GameSir T4 Nova Lite is one of the cheapest controllers here, and reviewers rate it as one worth buying. The Hall-effect sticks shouldn’t develop drift, it connects by Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle or USB-C cable, and it works with PC, Steam Deck, Switch, Android and iOS. The build is solid, with textured rear grips.

To hit the price it leaves things out: there’s no gyro (so no motion controls in Switch games), no headphone jack, no extra back buttons and no RGB lighting. Battery life is middling, at around 10 hours, and charging is slow.

  • Hall-effect sticks
  • Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle and USB-C cable
  • Works with PC, Steam Deck, Switch, Android and iOS
  • Rumble with adjustable strength

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