Handheld consoles / Compare
AYN Odin 3 vs Nintendo Switch 2
Product A: AYN
64 of 165 known
Product B: Nintendo
84 of 165 known
82 of 156 fields differ
- 32 different values
- 50 known for one only
- 13 the same
- 61 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 51 handheld consoles.
- Longest gaming test runtime (measured)A: 5.37hB: 2.67hAYN is 2.7 h higher.
- Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)A: 2.37hB: 2.67hNintendo is 0.3 h higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AAYN: 224.8 × 87.5 mm
- BNintendo: 272 × 116 mm
Weight
0 to 1,000 g
All 165 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
6 of 9 differ
Series
Model numbers
OD3-B8BK, OD3-P12BK, OD3-P12WT, OD3-P12RB, OD3-P12CB, OD3-P12CP, OD3-M16BK, OD3-M16WT, OD3-M16RB, OD3-M16CB, OD3-M16CP, OD3-U24BK, OD3-U24WT, OD3-U24RB, OD3-U24CB, OD3-U24CP1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-odin-3Read 11 October 2026SKU codes of the 16 store options (Base OD3-B8BK, Pro OD3-P12xx, Max OD3-M16xx, Ultra OD3-U24xx). The store lists Base in Black only. The page is titled Batch 8 Pre-order and its prices are higher than the launch prices
GTIN / EAN
Not available
Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
Not available
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Launch price (US)
From $3491Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-odin-3Read 11 October 20267Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-odin-3-pre-ordersRead 11 October 20268Press articleliliputing.comRead 11 October 2026
$449.9910Spec databaseen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Switch_2Read 30 September 2026USD 449.99 at launch. Raised to USD 499.99 on 2026-09-0113Press releasenintendo.com/us/whatsnew/nintendo-switch-2-launches-june-5-bringing-new-forms-of-game-communication-to-lifeRead 30 September 2026Suggested retail price $449.99 in United States. No later store price used.
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Black, White, Rainbow, Clear Blue, Clear Purple1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-odin-3Read 11 October 2026Black, White, Rainbow, Clear Blue and Clear Purple on the maker page images. The Base option lists Black only
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Platform and software
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OS family
OS at launch
Android 151Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-odin-3Read 11 October 2026Page text: Android 154Reviewdroix.net/blogs/ayn-odin3-reviewRead 11 October 2026
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Latest OS
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Built-in game stores
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Physical games
Backward compatibility
Not available
Plays compatible physical and digital Nintendo Switch games. Some Nintendo Switch games are not supported or fully compatible.3Maker product pagenintendo.com/us/store/products/nintendo-switch-2-system-123669Read 30 September 2026Footnote: some Nintendo Switch games may not be supported or fully compatible13Press releasenintendo.com/us/whatsnew/nintendo-switch-2-launches-june-5-bringing-new-forms-of-game-communication-to-lifeRead 30 September 2026Nintendo Switch games may not be supported or fully compatible, subject to compatibility lists.
Upscaling and frame generation
Not available
DLSS10Spec databaseen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Switch_2Read 30 September 2026DLSS through the Tensor cores14Press releaseblogs.nvidia.com/blog/nintendo-switch-2-leveled-up-with-nvidia-ai-powered-dlss-and-4k-gamingRead 30 September 2026NVIDIA Tensor Core paragraph explicitly names Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS). No system-level frame-generation feature is inferred.
Processor and graphics
10 of 16 differ
Chip
Qualcomm Dragonwing Q81Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-odin-3Read 11 October 2026Page text: Qualcomm Dragonwing Q8. Early press called it Snapdragon 8 Elite, AYN later clarified the Dragonwing Q8 name2Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0570/3214/7136/files/odin3_11.jpgRead 11 October 2026
Chip brand
Core configuration
AAYN Odin 3
| Physical core count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Oryon (Phoenix L) | 4.32 |
| 6 | Oryon (Phoenix M) | 3.53 |
BNintendo Switch 2
| Physical core count | Core |
|---|---|
| 8 | Cortex-A78C |
CPU cores
8
8
Max CPU clock
4.32GHz
Not available
Process
Not available
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 8302Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0570/3214/7136/files/odin3_11.jpgRead 11 October 2026Chip image: Adreno830
Integrated NVIDIA GPU, 1536 CUDA cores6Press articledigitalfoundry.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2025-nintendo-switch-2-final-tech-specs-and-system-reservations-confirmedRead 30 September 2026
GPU architecture
Not available
GPU compute units
Not available
GPU max clock
Not available
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GPU compute (claimed)
Not available
Power modes
AAYN Odin 3
Not availableBNintendo Switch 2
| Mode | Power source | Max CPU clock (GHz) | Max GPU clock (MHz) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handheld | Battery | 1.101 | 561 |
| Docked | Docked | 0.998 | 1,007 |
Lowest TDP
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Highest TDP
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Highest TDP on battery
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Custom TDP
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Memory and storage
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RAM
RAM type
LPDDR5X4Reviewdroix.net/blogs/ayn-odin3-reviewRead 11 October 2026Spec table: LPDDR5x. The review does not name the RAM speed5Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-odin-3-reviewRead 11 October 2026Spec table: 8GB, 12GB, 16GB and 24GB LPDDR5X. Same table lists 128GB, 256GB and 512GB as UFS 3.1 and 1TB as UFS 4.0, while launch material lists UFS 4.0 for Pro, Max and Ultra. Both are UFS
RAM speed
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Memory bandwidth
Not available
Storage
Storage type
Installed drive PCIe generation
Not available
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Storage slots
Not available
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M.2 slots
Not available
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Memory card
Card speed class
Not available
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Display
8 of 17 differ
Screen size
Native resolution
Pixel density
367.2ppi
278.8ppi
Aspect ratio
16:92Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0570/3214/7136/files/odin3_11.jpgRead 11 October 20261080 x 1920 is 16:9. The maker does not print the ratio. The review table states 16:95Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-odin-3-reviewRead 11 October 2026Spec table: Aspect Ratio 16:9
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Panel type
Native panel orientation
Portrait2Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0570/3214/7136/files/odin3_11.jpgRead 11 October 2026The maker states 1080*1920 and DroiX says the 1080x1920 panel is rotated for landscape use, so the panel is natively portrait4Reviewdroix.net/blogs/ayn-odin3-reviewRead 11 October 2026Screen features a rotated 1080x1920 resolution
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Screen surface
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Touchscreen
Built-in display refresh modes
AAYN Odin 3
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
BNintendo Switch 2
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max (Hz) | VRR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 | Yes |
Max refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Adaptive sync
Not available
G-SYNC10Spec databaseen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Switch_2Read 30 September 2026G-Sync in handheld mode14Press releaseblogs.nvidia.com/blog/nintendo-switch-2-leveled-up-with-nvidia-ai-powered-dlss-and-4k-gamingRead 30 September 2026More Power, Smoother Gameplay bullet explicitly NVIDIA G-SYNC in handheld mode.
VRR lower limit
Not available
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Brightness (SDR, claimed)
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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)
Not available
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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
Not available
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HDR formats
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Second display
Not available
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Controls
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Stick sensor
Stick layout
Offset3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0570/3214/7136/files/odin3_2.jpgRead 11 October 2026Left stick above the D-pad and right stick below the face buttons on the product photos10Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/ayn-odin-3Read 11 October 2026Thumbstick Layout: Double, asymetrical
Touch-sensitive sticks
Not available
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Replaceable stick modules
Not available
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Trigger sensor
Not available
Trigger stops
Not available
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D-pad
Face button labels
Extra rear and grip buttons
Trackpads
Not available
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System buttons
Power, Volume, Home, Back4Reviewdroix.net/blogs/ayn-odin3-reviewRead 11 October 2026Back and Home buttons at the bottom, volume and power buttons near the shoulders
POWER Button, Volume buttons, HOME Button, Capture Button, C Button1Maker product pagenintendo.com/en-gb/Hardware/Nintendo-Switch-2/Nintendo-Switch-2-Specifications-2785627.htmlRead 30 September 2026Console: POWER Button and Volume buttons. Joy-Con 2: HOME, Capture and C Button
Detached controller connection
Not available
Controller mouse sensor
Not available
Fingerprint
Not available
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Motion and feedback
2 of 3 differ
Gyroscope
Rumble
Measured
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Brightness (measured)
Not available
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HDR peak brightness (measured)
Not available
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
Not available
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
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PWM frequency (measured)
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3DMark Time Spy graphics (measured)
Not available
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3DMark Steel Nomad Light (measured)
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3DMark Wild Life Extreme (measured)
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Cinebench 2024 single-core (measured)
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Cinebench 2024 multi-core (measured)
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AnTuTu (measured)
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Game frame rates (measured)
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SSD sequential read (measured)
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Memory card read (measured)
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Battery runtime per test (measured)
AAYN Odin 3
| Test | Game | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Max load | AnTuTu run in a continuous loop, High Performance setting | 2.42 |
| Gaming | Nintendo Switch emulation, Captain Toad, High Performance, Smart fan, 100% brightness, 10% audio | 5.37 |
| Gaming | GameHub, Dispatch, High Performance, Smart fan, 100% brightness, 10% audio | 2.37 |
Source4Reviewdroix.net/blogs/ayn-odin3-reviewRead 11 October 2026AnTuTu on a continuous loop at full brightness with the High Performance setting: 2 hours 25 minutes. Fan mode and screen refresh rate are not stated. Odin 3 Max review unit9Reviewjoeysretrohandhelds.com/reviews/ayn-odin-3-reviewRead 11 October 2026Pro 12GB/256GB review unit. Switch emulation with Captain Toad ran 322 minutes and GameHub with Dispatch ran 142 minutes, both with High Performance, Smart fan, 100% brightness and 10% audio. A light GBA test was stopped after 14 hours or more. Brightness in nits and the Android build are not stated. The reviewer measured 16-17 W draw in the GameHub test
BNintendo Switch 2
| Test | Game | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | Hitman: World of Assassination | 2.67 |
Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)
2.37h
2.67h
Longest gaming test runtime (measured)
5.37h
2.67h
Video runtime (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Power draw gaming (measured)
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Fan noise per mode (measured)
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Max fan noise (measured)
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Fan noise while gaming (measured)
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Back surface under load (measured)
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Grips under load (measured)
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Chip temperature while gaming (measured)
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Stick tests (measured)
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Speaker loudness (measured)
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Weight (measured)
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Audio
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Speakers
Speaker direction
Front-facing5Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-odin-3-reviewRead 11 October 2026Spec table: Speaker Location Front-facing
Not available
Audio features
Not available
Linear PCM 5.1ch output over HDMI in TV mode, Surround sound effect1Maker product pagenintendo.com/en-gb/Hardware/Nintendo-Switch-2/Nintendo-Switch-2-Specifications-2785627.htmlRead 30 September 2026
Microphones
Not available
Ports and dock
8 of 10 differ
Ports
AAYN Odin 3
| Type | Version | Count | Side | DP Alt Mode | Max charging input (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C | USB 3.1 | 1 | Bottom | Yes | 60 |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available | Not available |
| microSD card | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available | Not available |
BNintendo Switch 2
| Type | Version | Count | Side |
|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C | Not available | 1 | Bottom |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 | Top |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Top |
| microSD card | microSD Express | 1 | Not available |
| Other | Game card slot | 1 | Top |
Source1Maker product pagenintendo.com/en-gb/Hardware/Nintendo-Switch-2/Nintendo-Switch-2-Specifications-2785627.htmlRead 30 September 2026USB-C on the bottom for charging and the dock, USB-C on the top for accessories or charging10Spec databaseen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Switch_2Read 30 September 2026Photo caption: the top of the console has the USB-C port, headphone jack and game card slot
USB-C ports
1
2
USB4 or Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB-C charging
60W
Not available
Video out
Yes4Reviewdroix.net/blogs/ayn-odin3-reviewRead 11 October 20265Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-odin-3-reviewRead 11 October 2026Spec table: Video Out Yes
Not available
Max external display
Resolution3840 × 2160 pxRefresh rate60 Hz4Reviewdroix.net/blogs/ayn-odin3-reviewRead 11 October 2026Spec table: DisplayPort Alt Mode (4K @ 60Hz)9Reviewjoeysretrohandhelds.com/reviews/ayn-odin-3-reviewRead 11 October 2026The video output docks the handheld to a TV with up to 4K60 video
Not available
External GPU
Not available
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Dock
Not available
Max output through dock
AAYN Odin 3
Not availableBNintendo Switch 2
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Refresh rate (Hz) | HDR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 | Yes |
| 2560 | 1440 | 120 | Yes |
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 | Yes |
Dock ports
Not available
2 USB ports (USB 2.0 compatible), HDMI port, LAN port, AC adapter port, System connector1Maker product pagenintendo.com/en-gb/Hardware/Nintendo-Switch-2/Nintendo-Switch-2-Specifications-2785627.htmlRead 30 September 2026
Wireless
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Not available
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Bluetooth
Not available
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NFC
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Cellular
Not available
Network
Not available
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Battery and charging
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Battery energy
Not available
Battery capacity
8,000mAh1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-odin-3Read 11 October 20263Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0570/3214/7136/files/odin3_2.jpgRead 11 October 2026
5,220mAh1Maker product pagenintendo.com/en-gb/Hardware/Nintendo-Switch-2/Nintendo-Switch-2-Specifications-2785627.htmlRead 30 September 20265220 mAh for the model with a non user-replaceable battery. The user-replaceable battery model has 5172 mAh2Maker product pagenintendo.com/us/gaming-systems/switch-2/tech-specsRead 30 September 2026
Claimed battery life
AAYN Odin 3
Not availableBNintendo Switch 2
| Use | Hours (from) (h) | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | 2 | 6.5 |
Battery life (claimed, min)
Not available
2h
Battery life (claimed, max)
Not available
6.5h
Wired charging
Not available
Charging standards
Not available
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Charge 0 to 100 % (claimed)
Not available
Charge limit
Not available
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Bypass charging
Not available
Charger in box
Not available
Cooling
0 of 3 differ
Fans
Vapor chamber
Not available
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Custom fan curve
Not available
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Build
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Built-in kickstand
Not available
Dust and water rating
Not available
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User-replaceable parts
Not available
Fan, Speakers19Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Nintendo+Switch+2+Fan+Replacement/194217Read 8 October 2026Fan replacement requires internal disassembly, screwdrivers and replacement thermal putty and paste. Documented DIY repair, not tool-free access or a Nintendo-authorized routine service claim. Original BEE-001 console only. Battery is excluded.20Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Nintendo+Switch+2+Speakers+Replacement/193643Read 8 October 2026Speaker replacement requires internal disassembly and tools. Documented DIY repair, not tool-free access or a Nintendo-authorized routine service claim. Original BEE-001 console only. Battery is excluded.
Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions
Width224.8Height87.5mm(8.9 × 3.4 in)3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0570/3214/7136/files/odin3_2.jpgRead 11 October 2026Image states 224.8*87.5*16.6mm and 390g. Width and height stored. The 16.6 mm thickness has no stated maximum or measuring point, so depth is left out
Width272Height116Depth30.7mm(10.7 × 4.6 × 1.2 in)1Maker product pagenintendo.com/en-gb/Hardware/Nintendo-Switch-2/Nintendo-Switch-2-Specifications-2785627.htmlRead 30 September 2026Width and height are the full device with supplied controllers attached. Maximum external depth includes protruding controls: 30.7 mm. Chassis-only depth is 13.9 mm and is not stored in this field.
Certifications
None of 2 known
Game compatibility programme
Not available
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FCC ID
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Other certifications
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In the box
1 of 2 differ
In the box
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Nintendo Switch 2 Console, Joy-Con 2 (L) in Light Blue, Joy-Con 2 (R) in Light Red, Nintendo Switch 2 AC Adapter, USB-C Charging Cable, Nintendo Switch 2 Dock, Joy-Con 2 Grip, Joy-Con 2 Strap (x2), Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable3Maker product pagenintendo.com/us/store/products/nintendo-switch-2-system-123669Read 30 September 2026
Carrying case
Not available
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Links
Not compared
Product page
Spec sheet
Not available
Manual
Not available
www.nintendo.com/eu/media/downloads/support_1/nintendoswitch2/NSwitch2_ImportantInformation_EUR.pdf16Owner's manualnintendo.com/eu/media/downloads/support_1/nintendoswitch2/NSwitch2_ImportantInformation_EUR.pdfRead 8 October 2026Manufacturer Important Information booklet for Switch 2 and supplied accessories. It includes safety, charging and service instructions. EU booklet is not evidence of US warranty terms.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Not available
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