Nintendo Switch vs Nintendo Wii U Full Specs
CPU Tegra X1 Switch4 Cores | CPU Café3 Cores |
GPU Tegra X1256 Shaders | GPU Latte320 Shaders, 2GB |
Memory 4GB LPDDR4 | Memory 2GB DDR3 |
Storage 32GB | Storage |
Display 6.2" LCD1280x720 Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy | Display - |
Price $300 | Price $300 |
CPU iGPU Chipset GPU HDMI 1.4 Proprietary AV USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB 2.0 Storage SD Card |
Tegra X1 Switch | Café |
4 Cores 4 Threads 1.02GHz | 3 Cores 3 Threads 1.24GHz |
Tegra X1 | Latte |
256 Shaders 1GHz | 320 Shaders 550MHz |
2GB DDR3 |
4GB LPDDR4 | 2GB DDR3 |
32GB |
6.2" LCD1280x720 Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy | - |
Panel & HDR LCD | Panel & HDR - |
Area & Aspect Ratio 16.43 in²
16:9 | Area & Aspect Ratio - |
Brightness 300 nits | Brightness - |
Refresh & VRR 60Hz | Refresh & VRR - |
Resolution 1280x720
921.6K Pixels
237 ppi | Resolution - |
Backlight & Contrast LED
1K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast - |
Color Depth 8-bit | Color Depth - |
Coating & Lamination Fully Laminated | Coating & Lamination - |
Touchscreen Yes | Touchscreen - |
Up to 9 hours | - |
16Wh 4310mAh 3.71V Lithium-Ion | - |
Data 3x USB 2.0 1x USB-C 2.0 | Data 4x USB 2.0 - |
Video 1x HDMI 1.4 - | Video 1x HDMI 1.4 1x Proprietary AV |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio - |
Card Slots - 1x microSDXC Card UHS-I | Card Slots 1x SDHC Card - |
Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth 4.1 | Wi-Fi 4 Bluetooth 4.0 |
Motion Accelerometer Gyroscope | Motion - |
Utility Ambient Light (ALS) | Utility - |
Gaming Power 7W | Gaming Power - |
Output - | Output - |
Input - | Input - |
Protocol & Port USB-C | Protocol & Port - |
USB-PD - | USB-PD - |
Speakers 2 | Speakers - |
Microphones - | Microphones - |
Controller Joy-Con | Controller Wii U GamePad |
Included Controllers 1 Controller | Included Controllers 1 Controller |
Platform Switch Portable | Platform Wii U |
Build Material Plastic | Build Material Plastic |
Height 102 mm (4.02")Width 239 mm (9.41")Depth 14 mm (0.55") | Height 46 mm (1.81")Width 172 mm (6.77")Depth 269 mm (10.59") |
Weight 0.40 kg | Weight 1.50 kg |
Volume 0.3413 L | Volume 2.1283 L |
Release Date 2017-03-03 | Release Date 2012-11-18 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |