Product comparison · 2 portable game consoles

Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con vs Nintendo Switch Sports Set

54specifications compared
13differ
41identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo Switch Sports Set has 3,600 MB more internal memory than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (4000 MB vs 400 MB). The Nintendo Switch Sports Set has 2.5 h more battery life (max) than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (9 h vs 6.5 h). The Nintendo Switch Sports Set has 0.03 kg more weight than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (1.15 kg vs 1.12 kg). Only the Nintendo Switch Sports Set has touchscreen. Only the Nintendo Switch Sports Set has Bluetooth.

Internal memory
- Switch Joy‑Con:400 MB
- Switch Sports Set:4000 MB
Product colour
- Switch Joy‑Con:Black, Blue, Red
- Switch Sports Set:Blue, Grey, Red
Touchscreen
- Switch Joy‑Con:No
- Switch Sports Set:Yes
Bluetooth
- Switch Joy‑Con:No
- Switch Sports Set:Yes
Battery life (max)
- Switch Joy‑Con:6.5 h
- Switch Sports Set:9 h
Weight
- Switch Joy‑Con:1.12 kg
- Switch Sports Set:1.15 kg
Video game included
- Switch Joy‑Con:No
- Switch Sports Set:Yes
Package depth
- Switch Joy‑Con:95 mm
- Switch Sports Set:100 mm

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Comparison of Switch Joy‑Con, Switch Sports Set
66 specifications	A Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con View product	B Nintendo Switch Sports Set View product
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	400 MB	4000 MB
Processor modelKnown for one	NVIDIA Tegra 4	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, Home button, Menu button
Analog thumbsticksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shoulder buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Storage1 differ
Storage media typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	eMMC
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
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)
Power1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	6.5 h	9 h
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.12 kg	1.15 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Video game includedDiffers	No	Yes
Games includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Switch Sports, 3 Months Nintendo Switch Online
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery charger includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers	95 mm	100 mm
Package heightDiffers	200 mm	205 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.59 kg	1.15 kg
Package widthDiffers	350 mm	255 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, UKCA
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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