Nintendo Joy-Con (L/R) vs Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Set

Comparison of Joy-Con (L/R), Switch Joy-Con Set

14 specifications	A Nintendo Joy-Con (L/R)View product	B Nintendo Switch Joy-Con SetView product
Input device1 differ
Device type	Gamepad	Gamepad
Gaming platforms supported	Nintendo Switch	Nintendo Switch
Gaming control technology	Analogue / Digital	Analogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsDiffers	Home button	D-pad
Reflex vibration	Yes	Yes
Buttons quantityKnown for one	23	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Shoulder buttons	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Analog thumbsticksKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Device interface	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Ergonomicsidentical
Product colour	Grey	Grey
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.