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Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition vs Nintendo Switch Mario Red & Blue Edition

Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition ($299.99) vs Nintendo Switch Mario Red & Blue Edition ($299.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right console.

Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition
Nintendo
Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition
$299.99
Vaulted, no longer sold
Nintendo Switch Mario Red & Blue Edition
Nintendo
Switch Mario Red & Blue Edition
$299.99
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecNintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons EditionNintendo Switch Mario Red & Blue Edition
Price$299.99$299.99
Weight398g398g
Display6.2" LCD 720p6.2" LCD 720p
Storage32GB + microSD32GB + microSD
Battery4.5 to 9 hours4.5 to 9 hours
ControllersJoy-Con (detachable)Joy-Con (detachable)
Output1080p docked1080p docked
EditionPastel green and blue Joy-Con, dock printed with Tom Nook and the NooklingsRed Joy-Con on blue straps, blue Joy-Con grip, red dock, carrying case
Weight398g with Joy-Con, 297g console398g with Joy-Con, 297g console
Pros & Cons

Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition

  • Same launch price as the regular Switch
  • Pastel Joy-Con and a Tom Nook dock
  • Full Switch hardware at 398g
  • Pre-orders sold out at launch
  • Game not included
  • Same 720p LCD and 32GB as the base Switch
  • No longer made

Nintendo Switch Mario Red & Blue Edition

  • Same price as the regular Switch
  • Includes a carrying case
  • Red and blue Joy-Con and a red dock
  • Standard Switch hardware at 398g
  • Game not included
  • Same 720p LCD and 32GB as the base Switch
  • No longer made
Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition is the better value at $299.99. Both are part of our curated console index — tap through to check current pricing.
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