Dock your Nintendo Switch and play in HD. Heading out? Take your game with you in handheld mode.Highway
Your wayGet lost in an epic adventure or put the pedal to the metal. Nintendo Switch can handle it all.
Parental controls
Keep the focus on fun by using parental controls to manage how your family interacts with Nintendo Switch.
You can manage Nintendo eShop purchases via your Nintendo Account. You may also limit sharing on social networks, restrict access to games based on their ESRB ratings, and more. A free app gives you even more choices and a handy way to manage your Nintendo Switch parental controls from anywhere via your mobile device.
System battery life
Battery life can last for more than six hours, but will vary depending on the software and usage conditions. For example, The Legend of Zelda™: Breath of the Wild can be played for roughly 3 hours on a single charge.
Internal memory
32GB of internal memory, a portion of which is reserved for use by the system. Users can easily expand storage space using microSDHC or microSDXC cards.
Screen
6.2-inch, multi-touch capacitive touch screen; can display a resolution of 1280 x 720.
Size:
Approximately 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
Weight:
Approximately .66 lbs (Approximately .88 lbs when Joy-Con controllers are attached)
32 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).
Wireless:
Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)(*) Bluetooth 4.1 (*In TV mode, Nintendo Switch systems can be connected with a wired LAN adapter – sold separately)
Video output:
Up to 1080p via HDMI in TV mode Up to 720p via built-in screen in tabletop mode and handheld mode
Audio output:
Compatible with 5.1ch Linear PCM output Output via HDMI connector in TV mode
Speakers:
Stereo
Buttons:
Power button / Volume button
Headphone/mic jack:
3.5mm audio jack
Game card slot:
Nintendo Switch game cards
microSD card slot:
Compatible with microSD/microSDHC/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.
Sensor:
Accelerometer, gyroscope, and brightness sensor
Operating environment:
41-95 degrees F / 20-80% humidity
Internal battery:
Lithium-ion battery/4310mAh
Battery life:
Approximately 2.5 – 6.5 hours *The battery life will depend on the games you play. For instance, the battery will last approximately 3 hours for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
Charging time
Approximately 3 hours *When charging while the hardware is in sleep mode
Nintendo Switch dock
Size:
Approximately 4.1 inches high, 6.8 inches long, and 2.12 inches deep
Weight:
Approximately .72 lbs
Output:
USB Port (USB 2.0 compatible) x2 on the side, 1 on the back System connector AC adapter port HDMI port
Joy?Con™ controllers
Joy?Con [L]
Joy?Con [R]
Size:
Approximately 4.02 inches high, 1.41 inches long, and 1.12 inches deep
Weight:
1.7 oz
1.8 oz
Buttons:
Left Stick Up/down/left/right/L/ZL/SL/SR/- Buttons Capture Button Release Button Sync Button
Right Stick A/B/X/Y/R/ZR/SL/SR/+ Buttons HOME Buton Release Button Sync Button
Wireless:
Bluetooth 3.0
Bluetooth 3.0/NFC
Sensor:
Accelorometer Gyroscope
Accelorometer Gyroscope Motion IR Camera
Vibration:
HD Rumble
Battery life:
Approximately 20 hours *This is an estimate. The battery life may be shortened depending on the usage.
Charging time:
Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes * Joy-Con controllers are charged by attaching them to a console or charging grip connected to a power supply.
This is Joy?Con
One controller or two, vertical or sideways, motion controls or buttons…Joy?Con and Nintendo Switch give you total gameplay flexibility.
Joy?Con Strap
Size:
Approximately 3.98 inches high, 0.57 inches long, and 0.55 inches deep
Highway
Get lost in an epic adventure or put the pedal to the metal. Nintendo Switch can handle it all.
