Product comparison · 2 portable game consoles

Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con vs Nintendo Switch+Arms portable game console

46specifications compared
11differ
35identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo Switch+Arms portable game console has 3,600 MB more internal memory than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (4000 MB vs 400 MB). The Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con has 0.2 mm more width than the Nintendo Switch+Arms portable game console (239 mm vs 238.8 mm). The Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con has 88 mm more depth than the Nintendo Switch+Arms portable game console (102 mm vs 14 mm). Only the Nintendo Switch+Arms portable game console has touchscreen. Only the Nintendo Switch+Arms portable game console has Bluetooth.

Internal memory
- Switch Joy‑Con:400 MB
- Switch+Arms portable game console:4000 MB
Product colour
- Switch Joy‑Con:Black, Blue, Red
- Switch+Arms portable game console:Blue, Grey, Red
Touchscreen
- Switch Joy‑Con:No
- Switch+Arms portable game console:Yes
Bluetooth
- Switch Joy‑Con:No
- Switch+Arms portable game console:Yes
Width
- Switch Joy‑Con:239 mm
- Switch+Arms portable game console:238.8 mm
Depth
- Switch Joy‑Con:102 mm
- Switch+Arms portable game console:14 mm
Height
- Switch Joy‑Con:14 mm
- Switch+Arms portable game console:102 mm
Weight
- Switch Joy‑Con:1.12 kg
- Switch+Arms portable game console:299 g

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Comparison of Switch Joy‑Con, Switch+Arms
66 specifications	A Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con View product	B Nintendo Switch+Arms portable game console Model Switch+Arms View product
Performance1 differ
Processor modelKnown for one	NVIDIA Tegra 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers	400 MB	4000 MB
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue, Red	Blue, Grey, Red
Gaming control function buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D-pad
Analog thumbsticksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shoulder buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Volume controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Digital
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Network2 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4/5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	239 mm	238.8 mm
DepthDiffers	102 mm	14 mm
HeightDiffers	14 mm	102 mm
WeightDiffers	1.12 kg	299 g
Packaging content1 differ
Video game includedDiffers	No	Yes
Battery charger includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Games includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Arms
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	95045000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	95 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.59 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	350 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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