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- Top: A Nintendo Switch in "TV mode", with the Joy-Con attached to a grip and the main unit docked
- Bottom: A Nintendo Switch in "Handheld mode", with the Joy-Con attached to its sides
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Also known as |
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Developer |
Nintendo PTD |
Manufacturer |
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Product family |
Nintendo Switch |
Type |
Hybrid video game console |
Generation |
Eighth generation |
Release date |
- March 3, 2017 (2017-03-03)
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- Lite
- September 20, 2019 (2019-09-20)
- OLED model
- October 8, 2021 (2021-10-08)
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Retail availability |
2017 (2017)–present |
Lifespan |
2017 (2017)–present |
Introductory price |
- US$299.99
- ¥29,980
- GB£279.99
- €329.99
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- Lite
- US$199.99
- ¥19,980
- GB£199.99
- €229.99
- OLED model
- US$349.99
- ¥37,980
- GB£309.99
- €364.99
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Units shipped |
111.08 million (as of June 30, 2022[update])[a] |
Media |
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Operating system |
Nintendo Switch system software |
System on a chip |
Nvidia Tegra X1[b]/Tegra X1+[c] |
CPU |
ARM 4 Cortex-A57 cores @ 1.02 GHz[d][e] |
Memory |
4 GB LPDDR4 @ 1331/1600 MHz |
Storage |
32 GB[f]/64 GB[g] eMMC |
Removable storage |
microSD/HC/XC (up to 2 TB) |
Display |
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Graphics |
256 Maxwell-based CUDA cores @ 307.2–768 MHz[h][i] |
Sound |
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Input |
Volume +/−, power buttons |
Controller input |
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Camera |
Ambient light sensor |
Touchpad |
Multi-touch capacitive |
Connectivity |
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Power |
- 3.7 V 15.95 Wh (4310 mAh) Li-ion battery
- Duration: 2.5–6.5 hours[j]/4.5–9 hours[k]
- Charger: 7.5 W 5.0 V 1.5 A/39 W 15.0 V 2.6 A
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- Lite
- 3.8 V 13.6 Wh (3570 mAh) Li-ion battery
- Duration: 3–7 hours
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Current firmware |
14.1.2, as of June 13, 2022; 2 months ago (2022-06-13) |
Online services |
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Dimensions |
- Nintendo Switch
- Width: 173 mm (6.8 in)
- Height: 102 mm (4.0 in)
- Depth: 14 mm (0.55 in)
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- Width: 238 mm (9.4 in)
- Height: 102 mm (4.0 in)
- Depth: 14 mm (0.55 in)[l]
- Nintendo Switch OLED
- Width: 176 mm (6.9 in)
- Height: 102 mm (4.0 in)
- Depth: 14 mm (0.55 in)
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- Width: 242 mm (9.5 in)
- Height: 102 mm (4.0 in)
- Depth: 14 mm (0.55 in)[m]
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Mass |
- Nintendo Switch
- 297 g (10.5 oz)
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- Nintendo Switch OLED
- 319 g (11.3 oz)
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Best-selling game |
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (46.82 million, as of June 30, 2022[update]) |
Predecessor |
Wii U |
Related articles |
Nintendo Switch Lite |
Website |
www.nintendo.com/switch/ |