Product comparison · 2 gaming controllers

Nintendo Joy-Con 2 vs Nintendo Joy-Con (R)

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Gaming control technology
- Joy-Con 2:Analogue / Digital
- Joy-Con (R):Digital
Gaming control function buttons
- Joy-Con 2:Home button
- Joy-Con (R):Home button, Menu button
Product colour
- Joy-Con 2:Black, Light Green, Purple
- Joy-Con (R):Red
Width
- Joy-Con 2:14.4 mm
- Joy-Con (R):35.9 mm
Depth
- Joy-Con 2:30.7 mm
- Joy-Con (R):28.4 mm
Height
- Joy-Con 2:116 mm
- Joy-Con (R):102 mm
Weight
- Joy-Con 2:66 g
- Joy-Con (R):52.1 g

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Comparison of Joy-Con 2, Joy-Con (R)
37 specifications	A Nintendo Joy-Con 2 View product	B Nintendo Joy-Con (R)View product
Input device3 differ
Device type	Gamepad	Gamepad
Gaming platforms supportedDiffers	Nintendo Switch 2	Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch OLED
Gaming control technologyDiffers	Analogue / Digital	Digital
Gaming control function buttonsDiffers	Home button	Home button, Menu button
Reflex vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Analog thumbsticksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Motion sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AccelerometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GyroscopeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Device interface	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
Ergonomics1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Light Green, Purple	Red
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Poweridentical
Power source	Battery	Battery
Battery type	Built-in	Built-in
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 h
Removable batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	14.4 mm	35.9 mm
DepthDiffers	30.7 mm	28.4 mm
HeightDiffers	116 mm	102 mm
WeightDiffers	66 g	52.1 g
Device 2 depthKnown for one	3.07 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Device 2 heightKnown for one	11.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Device 2 weightKnown for one	67 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Device 2 widthKnown for one	1.44 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	122 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	154 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	41 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	210 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Hanging box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Commodity codeKnown for one	9504 5000 00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	9504 5000 00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	525 mAh
Rechargeable batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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