Nintendo Switch OLED Model Splatoon 3 Edition vs Nintendo Switch Lite
Nintendo Switch OLED Model Splatoon 3 Edition ($359.99) vs Nintendo Switch Lite ($229.99) — 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
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Nintendo Switch OLED Model Splatoon 3 Edition | Nintendo Switch Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $359.99 | $229.99 |
| Weight | 420g | 275g |
| Display | 7" OLED 720p | 5.5" LCD 720p |
| Storage | 64GB + microSD | 32GB + microSD |
| Battery | 4.5 to 9 hours | 3 to 7 hours |
| Controllers | Joy-Con (detachable) | Built in (not detachable) |
| Output | 1080p docked | Handheld only, no TV output |
| Edition | Blue-purple and yellow-green gradient Joy-Con, white graffiti dock, splat design on the back | — |
| Weight | 420g with Joy-Con, 320g console | 275g |
| Colors | — | Five colors: Turquoise, Yellow, Blue, Gray, Coral |
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 Switch Lite
- Cheapest Switch at $229.99
- 275g, the lightest of the Switch family
- Five colors
- Plays every game that supports handheld mode
- No TV output, it cannot dock
- Joy-Con are built in and do not detach
- Smaller 5.5 inch LCD than the Switch
- Only games that support handheld mode work
Nintendo Switch Lite is the better value at $229.99. Both are part of our curated console index — tap through to check current pricing.
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