These are the exact dimensions of the Nintendo Switch 2.
The exact dimensions of the Nintendo Switch 2 have been known since the Switch 2 Direct and not only confirm the previous leaks but also show how heavy and large the new console is – and there are significant differences for Switch 1.
Last update: April 04, 2025.
Nintendo Switch 2: Dimensions, screen size and weight
Screen sizes of the Nintendo Switch consoles in comparison
- Nintendo Switch 2: 7.9 inches
- Nintendo Switch Oled: 7 inches
- Nintendo Switch: 6.2 inches
- Nintendo Switch Lite: 5.5 inches
The reveal trailer of the Nintendo Switch 2 You can also look at again here, which also shows more functions of the console:
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120Hz, HDR and 4K – the Switch 2 finally shows what it can do in the trailer
Dimensions of older Switch consoles:
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Without Joy-Cons: still unknown
- With Joy-Cons: 272 x 166 x 13.9 mm
- Nintendo Switch Oled
- Without Joy-Cons: 176 x 102 x 14 mm
- With Joy-Cons: 242 x 102 x 29 mm
- Nintendo Switch
- Without Joy-Cons: 173 x 102 x 14 mm
- With Joy-Cons: 238 x 102 x 29 mm
- Nintendo Switch Lite
Weight older switch consoles:
- Nintendo Switch 2:
- Without Joy-Cons: 401 grams
- With Joy-Cons: 534 grams
- Nintendo Switch Oled
- Without Joy-Cons: 319 grams
- With Joy-Cons: 420 grams
- Nintendo Switch
- Without Joy-Cons: 297 grams
- With Joy-Cons: 398 grams
- Nintendo Switch Lite
Accessibility sticking point: It is important in terms of dimensions that Switch 2 is larger and heavier than its predecessor in all points.
This can ensure that people with motor restrictions or children could have problems using the Switch 2.
If you are affected, take a look at the dimensions and weight to decide for you whether you can use the console as well as the predecessor. Optionally, ergonomic covers from third -party providers can also help you.
The Nintendo Switch 2 in size comparison
A comparison image (created by Redditor “Hertzburst”) showed us after the unveiling in January, as the Switch 2 (in handheld mode) performs in direct comparison to the OLED, standard switch and switch lite.
Link to Reddit content
All other features in which the Switch 2 differs from the older Switch modelswe list in the GamePro articles linked below for you:
The Nintendo Switch 2 will be launched on June 5, 2025. However, the price at 470 euros is currently dividing the community, which is a significant increase to switch 1.
What do you say about the size of the Switch 2 and would you pre -order the console?