Nintendo Switch 2

Release date: June 26, 2025

The next evolution of Nintendo Switch is here!

Bring games to life with a larger 7.9-inch 1080p screen – or connect to a TV and play in up to 4K resolution*. Support for HDR, VRR, and

frame rates up to 120 fps let you enjoy brilliant colour, clarity, and smooth gameplay.

Snap the new Joy-Con 2 controllers into place with magnetic connectors. Each controller can even be used as a mouse in compatible games.

Experience new, exclusive games like Mario Kart World only on Nintendo Switch 2. Plus, you can play compatible Nintendo Switch games**.

*TV and game must be compatible with 4K resolution. Frame rate is fixed to a maximum of 60 fps for 4K output.

** Some Nintendo Switch games may not be supported on or fully compatible with Nintendo Switch 2.

What’s Included:

・Nintendo Switch 2 console

・Joy-Con 2 (L)/(R)

・Joy-Con 2 strap

・Nintendo Switch 2 dock

・Joy-Con 2 grip

・Nintendo Switch 2 AC adapter

・USB-C charging cable

・Ultra High Speed HDMI™ Cable

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Nintendo Switch 2 Console Specifications:

Screen:

Capacitive touch screen / 7.9 inch wide colour gamut LCD screen / 1920×1080 resolution HDR10 support / VRR up to 120 Hz

CPU/GPU:

Custom processor made by NVIDIA

System memory:

256 GB (UFS)

*A portion of internal storage is reserved for use by the system.

Communication features:

Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi 6) / Bluetooth

In TV mode, it’s also possible to use a wired LAN connection.

Video output:

Maximum resolution: 3840×2160, 60 fps

Supports 120 fps when 1920×1080/2560×1440 resolutions are selected

Supports HDR10

*Output via HDMI cable in TV mode. In tabletop mode and handheld mode, the maximum resolution is 1920×1080, which matches the screen resolution.

Audio output

Supports linear PCM 5.1ch

Output via HDMI cable in TV mode.

*Surround sound effect can be applied when outputting to headphones or to the built-in speaker (surround sound effect when outputting to the built-in speaker requires a system update).

Speakers:

Stereo

*The independent enclosure structure provides natural, clear sound quality.

Microphone:

Built-in microphone (monaural)

*Noise cancellation, echo cancellation and auto gain control provide a more comfortable voice chat experience.

Buttons:

POWER Button / Volume buttons

USB ports:

2 USB Type-C ports

The port on the bottom is used for charging or for connecting to the Nintendo Switch 2 dock. The port on the top is used to connect accessories or for charging.

Audio jack:

4 pole stereo 3.5mm mini plug (CTIA standard)

*Nintendo cannot guarantee functionality with all products.

Game card slot:

Both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch game cards can be inserted.

microSD Express card slot:

Compatible with microSD Express cards only (up to 2 TB)

*A system update via an internet connection is required to use microSD Express cards.

microSD cards that are not of microSD Express standard can only be used to copy screenshots and videos from Nintendo Switch.

Sensors:

Accelerometer, gyroscope, brightness sensor

Operating environment:

Temperature: 5 – 35°C / Humidity: 20 – 80%

Internal battery:

Lithium ion battery / battery capacity 5220 mAh

*The internal battery cannot be removed. If replacement is necessary, please contact your local Authorized Nintendo Service Center.

Battery life:

Approx. 2 – 6.5 hours

*This time is an estimate. The battery life will depend on the games you play and usage conditions.

Charging time:

Approx. 3 hours

 *This is the time taken to charge while the console is in sleep mode.