Gaming Consoles

Nintendo Nintendo Switch Handheld Gaming Console ONLY

INACTIVEReleased: March 2, 2017
Manufacturer
Nintendo
Variants
1
Nintendo Switch Handheld Gaming Console ONLY
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Technical Specifications

Complete technical specifications for the Nintendo Nintendo Switch Handheld Gaming Console ONLY . All data is sourced from manufacturer documentation and verified technical databases.

Display

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ScreenMulti-touch capacitive touch screen / 6.2-inch LCD Screen / 1280 x 720
SizeApproximately 4 inches high, 9.4 inches long, and 0.55 inches deep (with Joy-Con attached) *The depth from the tip of the analog sticks to the tip of the ZL/ZR buttons is 1.12 inches

Performance

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CPU/GPUNVIDIA Custom Tegra processor
Internal batteryLithium-ion battery/4310mAh

Camera

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Video outputUp to 1080p via HDMI in TV mode | Up to 720p via built-in screen in tabletop mode and handheld mode

Battery & Charging

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Battery life2.5 to 6.5 hours

Connectivity

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Bluetooth 4.1(*In TV mode, Nintendo Switch systems can be connected with a wired LAN adapter - sold separately)
USB connectorUSB Type-C | Used for charging or for connecting to the Nintendo Switch dock.

Physical

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Model NameNintendo Switch Handheld Gaming Console ONLY
WeightApproximately .66 lbs | (Approximately .88 lbs when Joy-Con controllers are attached)

Audio

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Headphone/mic jack3.5mm 4-pole stereo (CTIA standard)

Other

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Audio outputCompatible with 5.1ch Linear PCM output | Output via HDMI connector in TV mode
ButtonsPower button / Volume button
Game card slotNintendo Switch game cards
microSD card slotCompatible with microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC memory cards *Once the microSDXC card is inserted, a system update will be necessary. An Internet connection is required to perform this system update.
Operating environment41-95 degrees F / 20-80% humidity
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Please NoteThis listing is for the Console ONLY and will NOT include any accessories like the required controllers.
SensorAccelerometer, gyroscope, and brightness sensor
SpeakersStereo
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Storage32 GB of internal storage, a portion of which is reserved for use by the system. Users can easily expand storage space using microSDHC or microSDXC cards up to 2TB (sold separately).
They can be inserted into a Joy-Con grip accessory to be used like a traditional controller, held comfortably in each hand for independent left and right motion controls, or shared between two players for instant multiplayer gaming in front of the TV or out on the go.This bundle includes the Nintendo Switch console and Nintendo Switch dock in black, and left and right Joy‑Con controllers in a contrasting gray. It also includes all the extras you need to get started.
WirelessWi-Fi (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)(*)

Available Variants

This device is available in 1 variant with different configurations of storage, color, and carrier options.

Variants (1)

color β€’ storage
Variant NamecolorstorageStatus
Black/32GB
Black
32GBActive