Product comparison · 2 portable game consoles

Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con vs Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus

47specifications compared
9differ
38identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus has 3,600 MB more internal memory than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (4000 MB vs 400 MB). The Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus has 2.5 h more battery life (max) than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (9 h vs 6.5 h). Only the Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus has Bluetooth. Only the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con has built-in camera. Product colour: Black, Blue, Red on the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con, Blue, Grey, Red on the Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Internal memory
- Switch Joy‑Con:400 MB
- Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:4000 MB
Product colour
- Switch Joy‑Con:Black, Blue, Red
- Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:Blue, Grey, Red
Bluetooth
- Switch Joy‑Con:No
- Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:Yes
Built-in camera
- Switch Joy‑Con:Yes
- Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:No
Battery life (max)
- Switch Joy‑Con:6.5 h
- Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:9 h
Weight
- Switch Joy‑Con:1.12 kg
- Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:297 g
Video game included
- Switch Joy‑Con:No
- Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:Yes

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Comparison of Switch Joy‑Con, Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus
67 specifications	A Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con View product	B Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus View product
Performance1 differ
Processor modelKnown for one	NVIDIA Tegra 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers	400 MB	4000 MB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue, Red	Blue, Grey, Red
Gaming control function buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D-pad, Home button
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	Buttons
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage media typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	eMMC
Network2 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffers	Yes	No
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	6.5 h	9 h
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Battery
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Built-in
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.12 kg	297 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	Pokémon Legends: Arceus
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
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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