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Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 vs Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 38identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus has 3,600 MB more internal memory than the Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 (4000 MB vs 400 MB). The Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus has 2.5 h more battery life (max) than the Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 (9 h vs 6.5 h). The Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus has 9 mm more width than the Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 (239 mm vs 230 mm). Only the Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus has Bluetooth. Only the Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 has built-in camera.

  • Internal memory
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8:400 MB
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:4000 MB
  • Product colour
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8:Grey
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:Blue, Grey, Red
  • Gaming control function buttons
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8:D-pad
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:D-pad, Home button
  • Bluetooth
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8:No
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:Yes
  • USB connector type
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8:Micro-USB A, USB Type-C
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:USB Type-A, USB Type-C
  • Built-in camera
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8:Yes
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:No
  • Battery life (max)
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8:6.5 h
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:9 h
  • Width
    • Switch + Mario Kart 8:230 mm
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:239 mm

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Comparison of Switch + Mario Kart 8, Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus
63 specifications
Performance1 differ
PlatformNintendo SwitchNintendo Switch
Processor frequency768 MHz768 MHz
Processor cores88
Internal memoryDiffers400 MB4000 MB
AccelerometerYesYes
Motion sensorYesYes
GyroscopeYesYes
Parental controlYesYes
Processor modelKnown for onePSP CPUUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlue, Grey, Red
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsDiffersD-padD-pad, Home button
Analog thumbsticksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Shoulder buttonsYesYes
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Built-in touchpadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonal15.8 cm (6.2")15.8 cm (6.2")
TouchscreenNoNo
Display resolution1280 x 720 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
Touchscreen typeCapacitiveCapacitive
Second displayNoNo
Storage1 differ
Storage media typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceeMMC
Built-in memory capacity32 GB32 GB
Built-in optical driveNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSDHC, MicroSDXCMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card size2 TB2 TB
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Frequency band2.4/5 GHz2.4/5 GHz
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth version4.14.1
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMIYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connector typeDiffersMicro-USB A, USB Type-CUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Headphone outputs11
DC-in jackYesYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffersYesNo
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBattery
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Battery life (max)Differs6.5 h9 h
Charging time3 h3 h
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers230 mm239 mm
Depth102 mm102 mm
Height14 mm14 mm
Weight297 g297 g
Packaging content1 differ
Video game includedYesYes
Games includedDiffersMario Kart 8Pokémon Legends: Arceus
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedHDMIHDMI
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery charger includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacity4310 mAh4310 mAh
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina

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