Traditionally, a console launch brought it with it The premiere of a new command. The Xbox Series Radio has since been silent on the matter from both companies (not counting the special edition and ‘pro’ controllers) until a few days ago. Microsoft has a new controller: it’s called the Xbox Nano and it can now be reserved for 49.99 euros on both Amazon and the Xbox Store. But what news does it bring?
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A controller that’s not just for home gaming anymore
The Xbox Series X|S controller is the most commonly used. It is not very expensive, has almost perfect ergonomics, and in addition, Can be used with almost any device. For example, you can connect it to a TV to play Xbox Game Pass through the cloud without needing a console Now, without being the Hulk, this isn’t a controller you can comfortably take anywhere with you. And this comes in the Xbox Nano.
From the name, you can already imagine: this is a smaller and more compact controller. It’s 12.7 cm tall and weighs 99 grams, which means it’s a very portable controller. The weight is particularly notable because it has something that the original Xbox Series Controller doesn’t have: A USB-C rechargeable battery.
Despite being a small controller, it has 18 controls that we can find in one of the Microsoft controllers (also, with the same distribution). This Xbox Nano is available with another small novelty A programmable button Which is located in the central area and can be used for whatever we want, something especially useful if we are going to use the controller with the mobile platform.
There are two ways to connect this controller. We can use Xbox Wireless, a technology designed for the Xbox console. In addition, it also connects via Bluetooth, which means we can continue using it with tablets, cell phones, televisions and almost any device. The price is quite reasonable, although, yes, Its release date is scheduled for November 4.
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⚡ In short: xbox nano controller |
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✅ the best
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❌ The worst
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💡 Buy it if… You’re looking for a compact and lightweight controller, either as a main option when traveling or as a secondary controller for visitors. |
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⛔ Do not buy this if… You have larger hands and are more comfortable with a controller that has a conventional design. |
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