1 / 7NYXI Hyperion 3 SP04VT Switch 2 Controller
SP04VT: The NYXI Hyperion 3 is a Switch 2 controller with Hall Effect joysticks, mechanical buttons, motion sensing and two programmable rear buttons. Its feature set is aimed at players seeking extra controls and adjustable rumble, though reported feedback on vibration, connectivity and functionality is mixed.
At a glance
- The listing describes a controller designed specifically for Switch 2, with a claimed magnetic connection protocol and one-key wake-up.
- Hall Effect sticks and mechanical buttons are the main hardware distinctions from conventional contact-based sticks and non-mechanical buttons.
- Two programmable rear buttons can provide extra inputs without moving thumbs from the sticks, if configured for supported actions.
Reference price: £129.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Hall Effect joysticks, motion sensing and mechanical buttons provide a distinct control feature set.
- Two programmable rear buttons add potential access to frequently used actions.
- The listing claims adjustable vibration and charging while the console sleeps.
Cons
- The listing says PC and mobile are not supported, and original Switch support is only planned via a future update.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Model | SP04VT |
|---|---|
| Listed compatibility | Switch 2 |
| Motion sensing | 9-Axis Gyro with Magnetometer |
| Joystick technology | Hall Effect Joysticks |
| Buttons | Full Mechanical Buttons |
| Rear buttons | Two programmable back buttons |
| Vibration | Adjustable Vibration |
| Dimensions listed | 10 x 15 x 6.5 cm; 500 g |
|---|
| Batteries | 1 AAA batteries required. (included) |
|---|---|
| Release date | 26 Mar. 2025 |
| Country of origin | USA |
What to know before buying
- The listing describes vibration as adjustable, but customer feedback reports poor rumble, so buyers who prioritise vibration should weigh this mixed evidence. The feature is not proof of customer satisfaction.
Listing details to confirm
The listing claims reliable connection and button features, while customer feedback is mixed on connectivity, functionality and button layout. Treat these as reported experiences rather than verified performance.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Switch 2 players wanting Hall Effect sticks, mechanical buttons and motion controls.
- Players who would use programmable rear buttons for additional in-game inputs.
Less suited to
- Anyone needing a controller for PC, mobile or the original Switch today.
- Buyers who require consistently well-regarded vibration or connection performance based on customer feedback.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
70% 70% - 4 stars
13% 13% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
6% 6% - 1 star
7% 7%
Customer feedback describes a solid feel and good value, but opinions on functionality, connectivity and button layout are mixed. Vibration receives negative feedback, and some customers note a lack of mouse mode. These concerns matter for a controller whose listing promotes adjustable rumble and specialised controls. The overall rating distribution leans positive, but does not establish how well any particular feature performs.
Positive themes
- Customers report a solid feel and some describe the controller as good value.
Negative themes
- Customer feedback criticises vibration and mentions the lack of mouse mode.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback on functionality, connectivity and button layout is mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Hyperion 3 compatible with the original Switch?
The listing says it is designed specifically for Switch 2. Support for the original Switch is planned through a future update, so it should not be treated as currently supported.
Can it be used with a PC or mobile device?
The listing states that PC and mobile are not supported at this time.
What are the rear buttons for?
The two rear buttons are programmable for actions such as jump, reload or dodge, according to the listing.
What is included in the package?
The supplied product details state that one AAA battery is included, but no full package inventory is provided.
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