Nintendo shares official Switch 2 tech specs sheet, battery life and more revealed
Nintendo has come forward with an official specs sheet for Nintendo Switch 2, sharing things like battery life.
The console itself is included here, but we also have tidbits about the dock, Joy-Con, and more. For those interested in battery life, it’s approximately 2 – 6.5 hours.
Here’s the full rundown:
Nintendo Switch 2 tech specs
Nintendo Switch 2
Size | Approximately 4.5 inches tall x 10.7 inches wide x .55 inches thick (with Joy-Con 2 controllers attached). |
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Weight | Approximately .88 lbs |
Screen | Capacitive touch screen |
CPU/GPU | Custom processor made by NVIDIA. |
Storage | 256 GB (UFS) |
Communication features | Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi 6) |
Video output | Output via HDMI connector in TV mode |
Audio output | Supports linear PCM output 5.1ch |
Speakers | Stereo |
Microphone | Built-in microphone (monaural) |
Buttons | POWER Button/Volume buttons |
USB-C Ports | 2 USB-C Ports |
Audio jack | 3.5mm 4-contact stereo mini-plug (CTIA standard) |
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) |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyroscope, and mouse sensor located in Joy-Con 2 controllers |
Operating environment | 41-95 degrees F / 20-80% humidity |
Internal battery | Lithium-ion battery/5220mAh |
Battery life | Approx. 2 – 6.5 hours |
Charging time | Approximately 3 hours |
Nintendo Switch 2 Dock
Size | Approximately 4.5 inches tall x 7.9 inches wide x 2 inches thick |
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Weight | Approximately .84 lbs |
Ports | 2 USB Ports (USB 2.0 compatible) on the side |
Joy-Con 2 Controllers
Size | Approximately 4.57 inches tall x .56 inches wide x 1.2 inches thick |
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Weight | Joy-Con [L] Joy-Con [R] |
Buttons | Joy-Con [L] Joy-Con [R] |
Wireless | Joy-Con [L] Joy-Con [R] |
Sensor | Joy-Con [L] Joy-Con [R] |
Vibration | HD rumble 2 |
Internal battery | Lithium ion battery / battery capacity 500mAh |
Battery life | Approximately 20 hours |
Charging time | Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes |
Joy-Con 2 Strap
Size | Approximately 4.6 inches tall x .65 inches wide x .28 inches thick |
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Weight | Approximately .25 oz |
Joy-Con 2 Grip
Size | Approximately 4.57 inches tall x 5.67 inches wide x 1.58 inches thick |
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Weight | Approximately 3.35 oz |
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