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The video offers a comprehensive review of the Logitech F710 controller, emphasizing its outdated design and various shortcomings despite some positive features. Bim highlights its compatibility with older Windows versions, solid build quality, and unique d-pad system, which is praised for its accurate directional input. However, the controller faces criticism for its ergonomics, with uncomfortable, chunky handles, protruding face buttons, small and resistant shoulder buttons, and concave sticks that lack grip. The reliance on AAA batteries and a dongle further detract from its appeal. In conclusion, despite having a good d-pad and decent sticks, the F710 is deemed not worth purchasing due to its outdated design and poor ergonomics, with a recommendation for Logitech to release an updated version modeled after the Nintendo Switch Pro controller.
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In this part of the video, Bim reviews the Logitech F710 controller, emphasizing its age and compatibility with older Windows versions, but noting that it’s still sold as a current model. He evaluates its build quality, mentioning that while the front plastic feels toy-like, the back part has a more premium, rubbery texture. The controller features essential buttons, analog sticks, triggers, and a d-pad, and includes a vibration setting with three levels. However, Bim criticizes its use of AAA batteries and reliance on a dongle, pointing out that these aspects contribute to its bulk and are somewhat outdated compared to modern controllers. Despite these drawbacks, he suggests the build quality is decent for its price.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the features of a specific gaming controller, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses. One of the primary strengths noted is the unique and highly effective d-pad, which uses four tactile switches to ensure accurate directional input, a design that stands out compared to other budget or third-party controllers. The speaker also compares it favorably to the Razer Ion’s eight-switch d-pad system and expresses a preference for the f710’s design. Additionally, the stick height is mentioned as a positive feature, with taller sticks potentially allowing for more accurate control. However, the controller’s ergonomics are criticized, particularly its chunky handles and body, which force the hands into an awkward and uncomfortable position.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses their discomfort and criticisms of a particular game controller. They highlight its poor ergonomics compared to modern controllers like the DualShock 4, noting it is awkward and hard to hold, which affects gameplay enjoyment. Specific issues mentioned include the face buttons that jut out too much, shaped like a crater, making them harder to press comfortably. The speaker also criticizes the controller’s stick design, which is smooth and concave, providing less grip than the convex design of newer controllers. Additionally, the small and resistant shoulder buttons and triggers are noted for being uncomfortable, especially for games requiring trigger finesse. Lastly, the inconvenience of having to regularly change the batteries is mentioned.
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In this part of the video, the speaker critiques the Logitech F710 controller, highlighting its outdated design despite its excellent D-pad and good sticks. They suggest that, due to its various deficiencies, it is not worth purchasing and recommend opting for a more ergonomically designed controller, even if it has a worse D-pad. The speaker proposes that Logitech should release an updated version, the F910, with a design similar to the Nintendo Switch Pro controller, retaining the D-pad while improving other ergonomic features. They conclude by stating they cannot recommend the F710 in its current form.