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Nintendo Switch OLED

4.6/5

The Nintendo Switch OLED enhances the beloved hybrid console with a stunning OLED display, improved audio, and better build quality.

Specifications

performance

Processor (score)35
Ram ( GB)4GB
Storage ( GB)64GB
Graphics (score)30
Benchmark (score)5500
Cores4 cores
Threads4 threads
ChipsetNVIDIA Tegra X1 (custom)
Storage TypeeMMC
Max R A M4
UpgradeableNo

display

Size Inches7
Resolution Width1280W
Resolution Height720g
Ppi210 PPI
Refresh Rate ( Hz)60Hz
Brightness (nits)400g
Color Gamut100%
Contrast (ratio)1:100000
Display TypeOLED
Hdr SupportNo
Always On DisplayNo
Adaptive RefreshNo
Max Resolution1
Max ( FPS)60 FPS

camera

Main ( MP)0
Ultra Wide ( MP)0
Telephoto ( MP)0
Front ( MP)0
Video Max ( FPS)60 FPS
Video Max Resolution1
Zoom (level)0
Aperture0
Night Mode0
Optical Image Stabilization0
Video Stabilization0
Slow Motion ( FPS)0
Lidar0
Max Resolution K1
Max ( FPS)60 FPS

battery

Capacity (m Ah)4310
Fast Charging ( W)No
Wireless Charging ( W)No
Reverse Wireless ChargingNo
Charging Time (minutes)180g
Life (hours)6.75
Standby (days)0
Battery TypeLi-Po
Removable BatteryNo
MagsafeNo

physical

Weight (g)420g
Thickness (mm)13.9mm
Width (mm)102mm
Height (mm)242mm
Screen To Body (ratio)85%
Build MaterialPlastic
Color (options)2
Curved DisplayNo
Bezel Size (mm)5mm
Water ResistanceNo

connectivity

Wifi (version)5
Bluetooth (version)4.1
Usb TypeUSB-C
Nfc SupportYes
Wireless ChargingNo
Fast ChargingNo
Headphone JackYes
Dual SimNo
Esim SupportNo
Max Data Speed1
SatelliteNo
Usb (ports)Yes
Hdmi (ports)Yes
Thunderbolt (ports)No

security

Ip (rating)0
Biometric SupportNo
Face UnlockNo
FingerprintNo
EncryptionYes
Secure ElementNo
Water ResistanceNo
Dust ResistanceNo
Gorilla GlassNo
TitaniumNo

colors

White
Neon Blue/Red

warranty

Warranty1 year
Performance & Testing

Benchmarks

Handheld Mode720p at 30-60fps
Docked Mode1080p at 30-60fps
Battery Life4.5-9 hours depending on game
Load TimesModerate, varies by game

Real-World Performance

ZeldaSmooth 30fps in most areas
MarioConsistent 60fps platforming
Indie GamesPerfect for 2D indie titles
MultiplayerGreat local co-op experience
User Experience
Setup Time10 minutes
Learning CurveEasy

Daily Usability

Excellent for portable and home gaming

Ideal Use Cases

Portable gaming on the go
Family gaming sessions
Nintendo exclusive titles
Local multiplayer gaming
Indie game exploration
Purchase Guidance

Who Should Buy

  • Nintendo game fans
  • Portable gaming enthusiasts
  • Families with children
  • Commuters and travelers

Who Should Avoid

  • 4K gaming seekers
  • AAA third-party game focused users
  • Competitive online gamers
  • Users wanting cutting-edge graphics

Recommended Configuration

OLED model with Pro Controller and microSD card

Best Time to Buy

Holiday bundles with games included

Pros
  • Gorgeous OLED display
  • Versatile handheld/docked gaming
  • Massive exclusive game library
  • Enhanced audio speakers
  • Improved kickstand design
Cons
  • Same older processor as original
  • Limited storage capacity
  • Joy-Con drift issues persist
  • No 4K gaming support
Quick Info
BrandNintendo
CategoryGaming
Release Date2021
Rating
4.6/5
Where to Buy
Ownership Info
Resale ValueExcellent - retains 70-80% value after 2 years
Expected Lifespan5-7 years until next Nintendo console
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