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Product comparison · 2 portable game consoles

Nintendo New 3DS + Xenoblade Chronicles vs Nintendo Switch OLED

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 14identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo Switch OLED has 500 MHz more processor frequency than the Nintendo New 3DS + Xenoblade Chronicles (768 MHz vs 268 MHz). The Nintendo Switch OLED has 4 more processor cores than the Nintendo New 3DS + Xenoblade Chronicles (8 vs 4). The Nintendo Switch OLED has 3,840 MB more internal memory than the Nintendo New 3DS + Xenoblade Chronicles (4096 MB vs 256 MB). Only the Nintendo Switch OLED has Bluetooth. Only the Nintendo New 3DS + Xenoblade Chronicles has built-in camera.

  • Platform
    • New Nintendo 3DS
    • Nintendo Switch
  • Processor model
    • ARM11
    • NVIDIA Custom Tegra
  • Processor frequency
    • 268 MHz
    • 768 MHz
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 8
  • Internal memory
    • 256 MB
    • 4096 MB
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • White
  • Display
    • LCD
    • OLED
  • Display diagonal
    • 8.46 cm (3.33")
    • 17.8 cm (7")

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New 3DS + Xenoblade ChroniclesView product
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Switch OLEDView product
Performance5 differ
PlatformDiffersNew Nintendo 3DSNintendo Switch
Processor modelDiffersARM11NVIDIA Custom Tegra
Processor frequencyDiffers268 MHz768 MHz
Processor coresDiffers48
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB4096 MB
AccelerometerYesYes
Motion sensorKnown for oneYes
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYes
GyroscopeYesYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsDiffersD-padD-pad, Home button, Menu button, Options button
Analog thumbsticksYesYes
Volume controlKnown for oneButtons
Built-in touchpadKnown for oneNo
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Display3 differ
DisplayDiffersLCDOLED
Display diagonalDiffers8.46 cm (3.33")17.8 cm (7")
TouchscreenYesYes
Display resolutionDiffers320 x 240 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touch
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitive
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million colours
Second displayKnown for oneYes
Second display diagonalKnown for one9.86 cm (3.88")
Second display resolutionKnown for one800 x 240 pixels
Storage2 differ
Storage media typeKnown for oneeMMC
Built-in memory capacityDiffers1 GB64 GB
Built-in optical driveNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHCMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one2 TB
Included memory card sizeKnown for one4 GB
Network3 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Frequency bandDiffers2.4 GHz2.4/5 GHz
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.1
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMIKnown for oneYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-C
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Headphone outputs11
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffersYesNo
Number of built-in speakers22
Main camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MP
Main camera resolutionKnown for one640 x 480 pixels
Second cameraKnown for oneYes
Second camera resolutionKnown for one0.3 MP
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Power2 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneBattery
Battery typeKnown for oneBuilt-in
Battery life (max)Differs6 h9 h
Charging timeDiffers3.5 h3 h
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers142 mm242 mm
DepthDiffers21.6 mm13.9 mm
HeightDiffers80.6 mm102 mm
WeightDiffers253 g420 g
Packaging content1 differ
Video game includedDiffersYesNo
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, HDMI
ManualYesYes
Games includedKnown for one1
Memory card includedKnown for oneMicroSD
Stylus penKnown for oneYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one4310 mAh
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one260 mm
Package heightKnown for one100 mm
Package widthKnown for one210 mm

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