# Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo's 2025 successor to the Switch: a 7.9-inch 1080p 120 Hz LCD with HDR10 and VRR, a custom NVIDIA chip, 256 GB of storage and magnetic Joy-Con 2 controllers. Docked, it outputs up to 4K at 60 fps.

- Brand: Nintendo
- Category: Nintendo
- Status: In production
- Released: 2025-06-05 [2]
- Official page: https://www.nintendo.com/us/gaming-systems/switch-2/tech-specs/
- Web page: https://handheldquest.com/handhelds/nintendo-switch-2/
- Data last checked: 2026-10-22

## List prices

Regular prices set by the maker, not deals.

| Variant | Price | Since | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Standard | $449.99 | 2025-06-05 | [2] |
| Standard | $499.99 | 2026-09-01 | [3] |

Current US list price from $499.99.

## Specifications

Fields not listed are unknown. Evidence: maker spec, maker + independent source, reported by press, estimate or rumor.

### Chip & performance

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chip (SoC) | Custom NVIDIA processor | maker spec | [1] |

### Memory & storage

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Storage | 256 GB | maker spec | [1] |
| Storage type | UFS | maker spec | [1] |
| microSD slot | Yes | maker spec: microSD Express cards only, up to 2 TB | [1] |

### Display

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Screen size | 7.9″ | maker spec | [1] |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | maker spec | [1] |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | maker spec | [1] |
| Panel | LCD | maker spec: Wide colour gamut LCD | [1] |
| Variable refresh (VRR) | Yes | maker spec | [1] |
| HDR | Yes | maker spec: HDR10 | [1] |
| Touchscreen | Yes | maker spec | [1] |

### Battery & build

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Battery (mAh) | 5220 mAh | maker spec: Nintendo quotes about 2-6.5 hours; about 3 hours to charge in sleep mode | [1] |
| Weight | 534 g | maker spec: With Joy-Con 2 attached; console alone about 401 g | [1] |
| Dimensions | 272 × 116 × 13.9 mm | maker spec: With Joy-Con 2 attached | [1] |

### Connectivity & software

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | maker spec | [1] |
| Ports | 2x USB-C · 3.5 mm audio | maker spec | [1] |
| Operating system | Nintendo Switch 2 system software | maker spec | [1] |

## Sources

1. Nintendo Australia, "Nintendo Switch 2 technical specifications", read 2026-10-22: https://www.nintendo.com/au/hardware/nintendo-switch-2/tech-specs/
2. Nintendo of America, "Nintendo Switch 2 launches June 5 at $449.99, bringing new forms of game communication to life", read 2026-10-22: https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/nintendo-switch-2-launches-june-5-bringing-new-forms-of-game-communication-to-life/
3. Nintendo of America, "Price Revision for Nintendo Switch 2 System", read 2026-10-22: https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/price-revision-for-nintendo-switch-2-system/
4. Nintendo, "Nintendo Switch 2 system, My Nintendo Store", read 2026-10-22: https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/nintendo-switch-2-system-123669/
5. Nintendo (Malaysia), "Nintendo Switch 2 hardware page", read 2026-10-22: https://www.nintendo.com/my/hardware/switch2/index.html

Images: Nintendo.