Nintendo Switch OLED Model Splatoon 3 Edition vs Nintendo New 3DS XL Fire Emblem Fates Edition
Nintendo Switch OLED Model Splatoon 3 Edition ($359.99) vs Nintendo New 3DS XL Fire Emblem Fates Edition ($199.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right console.
Nintendo
Switch OLED Model Splatoon 3 Edition
$359.99
Vaulted, no longer sold
Nintendo
New 3DS XL Fire Emblem Fates Edition
$199.99
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Nintendo Switch OLED Model Splatoon 3 Edition | Nintendo New 3DS XL Fire Emblem Fates Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $359.99 | $199.99 |
| Weight | 420g | 329g |
| Display | 7" OLED 720p | 4.88" 3D top, 4.18" touch |
| Storage | 64GB + microSD | — |
| Battery | 4.5 to 9 hours | 3.5 to 7 hours (3DS software) |
| Controllers | Joy-Con (detachable) | — |
| Output | 1080p docked | — |
| Edition | Blue-purple and yellow-green gradient Joy-Con, white graffiti dock, splat design on the back | White and black with Fire Emblem Fates artwork |
| Weight | 420g with Joy-Con, 320g console | 329g with battery, stylus and card |
| Screens | — | Glasses-free 3D top screen with 3D stabilization, touch bottom screen |
| Controls | — | Circle Pad, C-Stick, ZL and ZR, built-in amiibo |
Pros & Cons
Nintendo Switch OLED Model Splatoon 3 Edition
- 7 inch OLED screen and 64GB
- Gradient Joy-Con and a graffiti dock
- Same 420g as the standard OLED
- Adjustable wide stand
- Game not included
- $10 over the standard OLED at launch
- No longer made
Nintendo New 3DS XL Fire Emblem Fates Edition
- White and black split design with Fates artwork
- C-Stick, ZL and ZR and built-in amiibo
- Same launch price as a standard New 3DS XL
- 329g
- Game not included
- No longer made
Nintendo New 3DS XL Fire Emblem Fates Edition is the better value at $199.99. Both are part of our curated console index — tap through to check current pricing.
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