- Brand
- Nintendo
- Original Release Date
- June 5, 2025
- Storage
- 256GB internal / MicroSD
- Resolution
- 1080p (handheld) / 4K (docked)
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Ports
- 2x USB Type-C / 3.5mm audio
- HDR Support
- Yes
- Original MSRP (USD)
- $449.99
The successor to 2017's Nintendo Switch continues down the same path as its predecessor, providing a hybrid experience that supports both home and handheld gaming. Launching on June 5, 2025, with games like Mario Kart World, the basic Nintendo Switch 2 bundle comes with the console, Joy-Con 2, straps for the controller, a dock, an AC adapter, an HDMI cable, and a Joy-Con 2 grip.
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