Product comparison · 2 portable game consoles

Nintendo Switch 2 vs Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 27identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo Switch 2 has 224 GB more built-in memory capacity than the Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online (256 GB vs 32 GB). The Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online has 2.5 h more battery life (max) than the Nintendo Switch 2 (9 h vs 6.5 h). The Nintendo Switch 2 has 33 mm more width than the Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online (272 mm vs 239 mm). Only the Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online has video game included. Platform: Nintendo Switch 2 on the Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch on the Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online.

  • Platform
    • Switch 2:Nintendo Switch 2
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online:Nintendo Switch
  • Product colour
    • Switch 2:Black
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online:Black, Blue, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Switch 2:20.1 cm (7.9")
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online:15.8 cm (6.2")
  • Display resolution
    • Switch 2:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online:1280 x 720 pixels
  • Built-in memory capacity
    • Switch 2:256 GB
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online:32 GB
  • Battery life (max)
    • Switch 2:6.5 h
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online:9 h
  • Width
    • Switch 2:272 mm
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online:239 mm
  • Depth
    • Switch 2:139 mm
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online:14 mm

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Comparison of Switch 2, Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3-Month Nintendo Switch Online
72 specifications
Performance1 differ
PlatformDiffersNintendo Switch 2Nintendo Switch
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 source4000 MB
AccelerometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motion sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GyroscopeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue, Red
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsDiffersD-pad, Home button, Menu button, Power buttonD-pad
Analog thumbsticksYesYes
Shoulder buttonsYesYes
Volume controlButtonsButtons
Reflex vibrationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Detachable control elementsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers20.1 cm (7.9")15.8 cm (6.2")
TouchscreenYesYes
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
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXCMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card size2 TB2 TB
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Frequency band2.45 GHz2.45 GHz
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMIYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connector typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Microphone inYesYes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Headphone outputs11
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs6.5 h9 h
Charging time3 h3 h
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers272 mm239 mm
DepthDiffers139 mm14 mm
HeightDiffers166 mm102 mm
WeightDiffers534 g1.12 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Video game includedDiffersNoYes
Games includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMario Kart 8 Deluxe
AC adapter includedYesYes
Memory card includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD
Cables includedDiffersHDMI, USB Type-CHDMI
ManualYesYes
Battery charger includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers5220 mAh4310 mAh
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originChinaChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers950450000095045000
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers220 mm95 mm
Package heightDiffers107 mm200 mm
Package weightDiffers1.7 kg1.54 kg
Package widthDiffers220 mm350 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, UKCAUnknown — not stated by the source

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