Nintendo Switch OLED vs Nintendo Switch 2 Comparison
Compare Nintendo Switch OLED vs Nintendo Switch 2 side by side. Below you'll find a detailed comparison of specifications, features, and prices for these gaming handhelds.
Basic Info
Release Date
2021 / 10
2025
System
Soc
Nvidia Tegra X1+
Nvidia Tegra T239 (Drake)
Cpu
Cortex-A57, Cortex-A53 4x / 4x
ARM Cortex-A78C
Cpu Cores
Quad Core (A57) Quad Core (A53 - unused)
8
Cpu Threads
N/A
Cpu Clock Speed
1.02 GHz - 1.785 GHz
Architecture
ARM
Gpu
Nvidia GM20B (256 Maxwell-based CUDA cores)
12 SM Ampere GPU
Gpu Clock Speed
307.2 - 768 MHz
Ram
4 GB LPDDR4
LPDDR5 (128-bit interface)
Display
Screen Size
7.0 inch
7.9-8.0 inches
Screen Type
OLED Touchscreen
LCD
Resolution
1280 × 720
TBA
Ppi
N/A
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Screen Lens
Controls
D Pad
Separated Buttons Lower placement
Analogs
Dual thumbsticks with L3/R3 Left: Upper placement Right: Lower placement
Face Buttons
4 Buttons
Shoulder Buttons
L, R, ZL, ZR Vertical
Extra Buttons
Home, Capture, Power, Volume +-
Sensors
Hardware
Battery
4310 mAh (15.95 Wh)
TBA
Storage
Internal 64 GB eMMC & External MicroSD
Game cards + digital
Charge Port
USB-C
USB-C (two ports - top and bottom)
Dimensions
173 mm x 102 mm x 14 mm, 238 mm x 102 mm x 14 - 28.5 mm (Joycons attached)
Larger than original Switch
Weight
322 grams, 422 grams (Joycons attached)
TBA
Shell Material
N/A
TBA
Connectivity
Connectivity
802.11ac Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC reader
TBA
Video Output
USB-C video out
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
3.5mm headphone jack
Speaker
Dual Stereo Front facing
TBA
Features
Rumble
✅
Volume Control
Dedicated Buttons
Brightness Control
Menu
Power Control
Button
Gaming
Emulation Limit
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