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Nintendo Switch 2 Bundle vs Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 21identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo Switch 2 Bundle has 224 GB more built-in memory capacity than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (256 GB vs 32 GB). The Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con has 19 mm more width than the Nintendo Switch 2 Bundle (239 mm vs 220 mm). The Nintendo Switch 2 Bundle has 118 mm more depth than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (220 mm vs 102 mm). Only the Nintendo Switch 2 Bundle has touchscreen. Only the Nintendo Switch 2 Bundle has Bluetooth.

  • Platform
    • Switch 2 Bundle:Nintendo Switch 2
    • Switch Joy‑Con:Nintendo Switch
  • Product colour
    • Switch 2 Bundle:Black
    • Switch Joy‑Con:Black, Blue, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Switch 2 Bundle:20.1 cm (7.9")
    • Switch Joy‑Con:15.8 cm (6.2")
  • Touchscreen
    • Switch 2 Bundle:Yes
    • Switch Joy‑Con:No
  • Display resolution
    • Switch 2 Bundle:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Switch Joy‑Con:1280 x 720 pixels
  • Built-in memory capacity
    • Switch 2 Bundle:256 GB
    • Switch Joy‑Con:32 GB
  • Bluetooth
    • Switch 2 Bundle:Yes
    • Switch Joy‑Con:No
  • Frequency band
    • Switch 2 Bundle:2.45 GHz
    • Switch Joy‑Con:2.4/5 GHz

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Comparison of Switch 2 Bundle, Switch Joy‑Con
77 specifications
Performance1 differ
PlatformDiffersNintendo Switch 2Nintendo Switch
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeYesYes
Parental controlYesYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA Tegra 4
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source768 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MB
Motion sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue, Red
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsKnown for oneD-pad, Home button, Menu button, Power buttonUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog thumbsticksKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Shoulder buttonsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
Reflex vibrationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Detachable control elementsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers20.1 cm (7.9")15.8 cm (6.2")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
Touchscreen typeCapacitiveCapacitive
Second displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storage2 differ
Built-in memory capacityDiffers256 GB32 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXCMicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card size2 TB2 TB
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network3 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Frequency bandDiffers2.45 GHz2.4/5 GHz
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMIYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffersNoYes
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of built-in speakers22
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneBatteryUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for oneBuilt-inUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one2.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 h
Charging timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers220 mm239 mm
DepthDiffers220 mm102 mm
HeightDiffers107 mm14 mm
WeightDiffers534.44 g1.12 kg
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery charger includedYesYes
Memory card includedKnown for oneMicroSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersHDMI, USB Type-CHDMI
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video game includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4310 mAh
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originChinaChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers950450000095045000
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers413 mm95 mm
Package heightDiffers206 mm200 mm
Package weightDiffers2.24 kg1.59 kg
Package widthDiffers305 mm350 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, UKCAUnknown — not stated by the source

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