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GameSir Nova Wireless Controller is an identified gamepad from GameSir. The table below contains only relationships recorded with official source links through 2026-10-31. A platform missing from the table has not been verified here; absence is not a negative compatibility result.
What matters for this exact model
- Documented with conditions on Android phones / tablets for Controller-supported games via Bluetooth. GameSir lists Android 8.0+ and a Nova-specific Bluetooth pairing mode.
- Documented with conditions on iPhone / iPad for iPhone only; iPad unverified via Bluetooth. GameSir lists iOS 16+ for Nova; iPad-specific behavior is not established by the captured tutorial.
- Documented with conditions on Nintendo Switch for Controller-supported games via Bluetooth. GameSir documents the Nova pairing sequence in the original Switch Change Grip/Order menu.
- Documented with conditions on Windows PC for Controller-supported games via USB-C, Bluetooth. GameSir documents PC cable and Bluetooth connections, but says Bluetooth game input may require Steam mapping.
Revision and feature notes
- Nova is separate from Nova Lite, Nova 2 Lite, and Super Nova. The official setup guide uses different button combinations and device names for each host; PC Bluetooth mode may need Steam mapping.
Compatibility by platform and game context
| Platform | Game / use context | Evidence status | Connection | Conditions and limits | Official evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Switch | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | GameSir documents the Nova pairing sequence in the original Switch Change Grip/Order menu. | Tutorial: how to connect the Nova controller — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Android phones / tablets | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | GameSir lists Android 8.0+ and a Nova-specific Bluetooth pairing mode. | Tutorial: how to connect the Nova controller — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
| iPhone / iPad | iPhone only; iPad unverified | Documented with conditions | Bluetooth | GameSir lists iOS 16+ for Nova; iPad-specific behavior is not established by the captured tutorial. | Tutorial: how to connect the Nova controller — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
| Windows PC | Controller-supported games | Documented with conditions | USB-C, Bluetooth | GameSir documents PC cable and Bluetooth connections, but says Bluetooth game input may require Steam mapping. | Tutorial: how to connect the Nova controller — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
Published specifications
| Specification | Officially documented value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth modes for Switch, Android, and iOS, USB-C or Bluetooth on PC | Tutorial: how to connect the Nova controller — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31 |
Check before buying or connecting
Match the model label, game or app context, connection path, and required firmware in the table above. For powered accessories, follow the maker’s supported part and safety instructions. Missing fields are unknown, not zero or automatically incompatible.
Official sources and review date
- Tutorial: how to connect the Nova controller — GameSir, checked 2026-10-31
Model record reviewed: 2026-10-31. Linked sources have their own check dates. No physical test, live price, stock, or sales ranking was recorded.