Nintendo Switch Consoles
Nintendo Switch consoles offer flexible, family-friendly gaming in three popular models: Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED, designed to fit your lifestyle.
- Nintendo Switch: Play on the TV at home, then pick it up and keep going in handheld mode, or set it on a table for multiplayer gaming. The Nintendo Switch is the most versatile model in the range, making it a popular choice for families and anyone who likes to play both at home and on the go.
- Nintendo Switch Lite: Small enough to slip into a backpack and easy to take anywhere, the Nintendo Switch Lite is built for handheld gaming. It's a good fit for commuters, travellers and anyone looking for a more affordable way to enjoy Nintendo games.
- Nintendo Switch OLED: If you spend most of your time gaming handheld, the Nintendo Switch OLED is worth a closer look. The larger OLED screen brings games to life with richer colours and sharper contrast, while the improved speakers and added storage make everyday gaming even better.
Which Nintendo Switch should you choose?
- Choose Nintendo Switch if you want to play on the TV, in tabletop mode, or on the go.
- Choose the Nintendo Switch Lite if you want a budget-friendly handheld option for your travels or commutes.
- Choose the Nintendo Switch OLED if you prefer handheld mode and want more internal storage, better audio and visuals, and a larger screen.
What accessories are essential for a Nintendo Switch?
Popular Nintendo Switch accessories include carrying cases, screen protectors, MicroSD cards for extra storage and Pro Controllers for comfortable gameplay.
Can Nintendo Switch play with PlayStation?
Some games support cross-platform multiplayer, allowing Nintendo Switch and PlayStation players to play together online. Support varies by game.
Does Nintendo Switch come with an SD card?
No. If you plan to download games, you'll need to purchase a compatible MicroSD card separately.
How much space does a Nintendo Switch have?
The Nintendo Switch has different storage capacities depending on the model:
- The standard Nintendo Switch and Lite have 32 GB of internal storage.
- The OLED Model has 64 GB. All models (except Switch 2) can be expanded up to 2 TB with a microSD card.
- The latest Switch 2 units come with 256GB of internal storage. If you plan to expand your storage, use microSD Express cards.
Can I play Nintendo Switch on a TV?
The Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED and Switch 2 can connect to a TV using a dock. Nintendo Switch Lite is designed for handheld play only.
