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Nintendo Switch 2 Console - Black
Nintendo Switch 2 Console - Black
$865
Nintendo Switch 2 Console - Black
170200
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Introducing Nintendo Switch 2, the next evolution in hybrid gaming. Delivering next-level performance, this console boasts powerful processing, a larger display, and faster storage. It also features the new Joy-Con 2 controllers that magnetically attach to your handheld unit, and a redesigned 150° stand for comfortable viewing. On top of that, it comes with an intuitive GameChat for easy communication with your teammates, whether you’re looking to voice chat, share a game screen, or connect via video. Now you can explore new capabilities for both on-the-go and at-home enjoyment!
Key Features
- Next-Gen in Your Hands: Enjoy epic gaming anytime, anywhere with the Nintendo Switch 2! Built to level up your gameplay, this console delivers incredible processing power, fast speed, and superb graphics performance. It also boasts a whopping 256GB internal storage, which offers 8x more capacity than its predecessor.
- Big Screen, Bold Worlds: Play your favourite games like never before, as the Switch 2 boasts a larger 1080p LCD screen that renders greater detail and clarity. It also supports HDR, VRR, and up to 120 fps in various compatible games to further elevate your gaming experience.
- Three Ways to Play: To suit your gaming style, this console offers multiple modes—Handheld Mode for on-the-go gaming, TV Mode for 4K immersion*, and Tabletop Mode for standalone playing. It also features a new 150° stand to ensure a comfortable viewing angle.
- Snap-On & Game On: This Nintendo Console comes with strong magnetic connectors, making it easy to attach the Joy-Con 2. In addition, these controllers come with a mouse sensor that you can use to navigate your game seamlessly**.
- Instant Communication: By simply pressing the C button, you can readily access the GameChat feature and start an online chat with your friends whenever you want. You can also share your game screen, so your teammates can know what you are up to. Plus, you can connect the Nintendo Switch 2 Camera (sold separately) for video calls.
- A Game for Every Mood: Dive into fresh releases, classic games, and exciting multiplayer titles in the Nintendo Switch library**.
*TV and game must be compatible with 4K resolution. Frame rates are capped at 60 fps for 4K output.
**Only in compatible games.
***Some Nintendo Switch games may not be supported or fully compatible with Nintendo Switch 2. Click here for more information on compatibility.
| Brand | Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Gaming Consoles |
| Colour | Black |
Console
| Central Processing Unit (CPU) | NVIDIA Customised Processor |
|---|
Controller
| Controller Included | Yes |
|---|---|
| Motion Sensor | Accelorometer, Gyroscope, Mouse sensor |
| Controller Battery Type | Lithium Ion (Li-ion) |
| Controller Battery Capacity | 500mAh |
| Controller Charge Time | Approx. 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Controller Battery Life | Up to 20 hours |
| Controller Connection Type | Bluetooth |
Display
| Screen/Panel Type | LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) |
|---|---|
| Screen-Size | 7.9" |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display Support | HDR10 |
Storage
| Internal Storage Type | Universal Flash Storage (UFS) |
|---|---|
| Internal Storage Capacity | 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes |
| Memory Card Capacity | Up to 2 TB |
| Memory Card Included | No (Sold Separately) |
Speaker / Sound
| Built-In Speakers | Yes |
|---|
Microphone
| Built-In Microphones | Yes |
|---|
Battery
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion (Li-ion) |
|---|---|
| Rechargeable | Yes |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 5220 mAh |
| Battery Life | Up to 6.5 hours (Depends on the games you play and usage conditions) |
Charging
| Charging Method | USB-C Adapter |
|---|---|
| Charge Time | Approx. 3 hours |
Connectivity
| Wired / Wireless | Wireless |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Generations | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Supported IEEE Standards | 802.11ax |
| Connectivity Type | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi , LAN |
Connection
| USB Port | 2 x USB Type-C |
|---|---|
| Other Connections Ports | 1 x 3.5mm |
Power
| Wattage/ Voltage | Active gaming: 19W, Home Menu: 8W, Sleep Mode: 0.5W, Power off: 0.5W |
|---|
Temperature / Humidity
| Operating Temperature | 5° to 35°C |
|---|---|
| Operating Humidity | 20 to 80% |
Dimensions
| Product Width | 27.2 cm |
|---|---|
| Product Depth | 1.3 cm |
| Product Height | 11.6 cm |
| Product Weight | 0.4 kg |
Warranty
| Manufacturers | 12 Months |
|---|
Nintendo Switch 2 Console - Black is rated
out of
5 by
16.
Rated 5 out of
5
by
Anonymous from
Solid upgrade
The Nintendo Switch 2 is a solid upgrade over the original, offering better performance, smoother gameplay, and a sharper OLED display. Load times are faster, and many games run at higher frame rates. It supports backward compatibility, so your existing library still works. Joy-Cons feel sturdier with improved haptics, and the docked 4K output looks great on TVs. Battery life is slightly better, though not groundbreaking. The only downsides are the higher price and limited internal storage. Overall, it’s a fantastic next-gen hybrid console that keeps the Switch magic alive while fixing many of the original’s limitations. Highly recommended.
Date published: 2025-06-28
Rated 5 out of
5
by
SC11 from
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
The Nintendo Switch is actually fun for the whole family. As a person who doesn’t love the idea of ‘video games’, it is so fun to play as a family, an activity for a rainy day and to take on a road trip! Great for kids, parents and grandparents!
Date published: 2025-06-26
Rated 5 out of
5
by
Mush M from
Excellent Console - Highly Recommend
Great performance, acceptable battery life, and premium hardware.
Games run great so far, hopefully bigger library of Switch 2 games soon!
Date published: 2025-06-26
Rated 5 out of
5
by
Nova from
Worth the upgrade.
Brought the original switch and love the hybrid idea, but felt it was underpowered and a little small and as a result many games would freeze, and I found I barely used it. The Switch 2 fixes pretty much all of that. It’s the perfect size and feels way more premium and runs games so much better. You can play most games entirely in handheld mode. I went from the OLED version and honestly don’t noticed any difference in graphics. I much enjoy the bigger screen.
Date published: 2026-02-23
Rated 4 out of
5
by
KHGH from
Very Happy
Very happy with my purchase and have been enjoying it. Wish the battery life was slightly longer and I get nervous with how hot it gets while docked and being played, compared to the original Switch. Otherwise impressed so far.
Date published: 2026-03-22
Rated 5 out of
5
by
Whitemagictiger from
Time to Switch Up
The Nintendo Switch 2 is everything you would expect of a sequel...Bigger, Better, Stronger and just more. More Graphics, More Screen more controller and now with the Chat button, finally more talk.
Date published: 2025-07-14
Rated 5 out of
5
by
Yannig from
Switch 2 order
Quick and efficient order. Switch 2 is great , got a title separately with a cheaper price than any other store had it listed for.
Date published: 2025-06-30
Rated 5 out of
5
by
Topo from
So happy buy a switch2 before the price rise
It's way cheaper than other store, the quality is really good! I really enjoy the game and whole experience. Worth to buy!
Date published: 2026-04-05
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Limit 2 per customer. Personal shoppers only. Trade not supplied. Available from 6pm Tuesday 23rd June 2026 until midnight Tuesday 30th June 2026.
