Product comparison · 2 portable game consoles

Nintendo Switch portable game console vs Nintendo Switch OLED

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 33identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo Switch OLED has 96 MB more internal memory than the Nintendo Switch portable game console (4096 MB vs 4000 MB). The Nintendo Switch OLED has 32 GB more built-in memory capacity than the Nintendo Switch portable game console (64 GB vs 32 GB). The Nintendo Switch OLED has 2.5 h more battery life (max) than the Nintendo Switch portable game console (9 h vs 6.5 h). Only the Nintendo Switch OLED has touchscreen. Only the Nintendo Switch portable game console has built-in camera.

  • Internal memory
    • Switch portable game console:4000 MB
    • Switch OLED:4096 MB
  • Product colour
    • Switch portable game console:Grey
    • Switch OLED:White
  • Display
    • Switch portable game console:LCD
    • Switch OLED:OLED
  • Display diagonal
    • Switch portable game console:15.8 cm (6.2")
    • Switch OLED:17.8 cm (7")
  • Touchscreen
    • Switch portable game console:No
    • Switch OLED:Yes
  • Built-in memory capacity
    • Switch portable game console:32 GB
    • Switch OLED:64 GB
  • USB connector type
    • Switch portable game console:USB Type-A, USB Type-C
    • Switch OLED:USB Type-C
  • Built-in camera
    • Switch portable game console:Yes
    • Switch OLED:No

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Comparison of Switch, Switch OLED
66 specifications
Performance1 differ
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA Custom Tegra
Internal memoryDiffers4000 MB4096 MB
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Gaming control function buttonsDiffersD-padD-pad, Home button, Menu button, Options button
Analog thumbsticksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Display3 differ
DisplayDiffersLCDOLED
Display diagonalDiffers15.8 cm (6.2")17.8 cm (7")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Second displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage media typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceeMMC
Built-in memory capacityDiffers32 GB64 GB
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-C
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffersYesNo
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers239 mm242 mm
DepthDiffers102 mm13.9 mm
HeightDiffers14 mm102 mm
WeightDiffers1.12 kg420 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersHDMIAC, HDMI
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one95045000Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package depthDiffers95 mm260 mm
Package heightDiffers200 mm100 mm
Package widthDiffers350 mm210 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.59 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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