Nintendo Switch OLED Model The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Edition vs Nintendo 3DS XL NES Edition
Nintendo Switch OLED Model The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Edition ($359.99) vs Nintendo 3DS XL NES Edition ($199.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right console.
Nintendo
Switch OLED Model The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Edition
$359.99
Vaulted, no longer sold
Nintendo
3DS XL NES Edition
$199.99
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Nintendo Switch OLED Model The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Edition | Nintendo 3DS XL NES Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $359.99 | $199.99 |
| Weight | 420g | 336g |
| Display | 7" OLED 720p | 4.88" 3D top, 4.18" touch |
| Storage | 64GB + microSD | — |
| Battery | 4.5 to 9 hours | — |
| Controllers | Joy-Con (detachable) | — |
| Output | 1080p docked | — |
| Edition | Gold and white Joy-Con with green and gold patterning, white dock with gold artwork | Gray with an NES controller on the lid |
| Weight | 420g with Joy-Con, 320g console | 336g with battery, stylus and card |
| Screens | — | Glasses-free 3D top screen, touch bottom screen |
| Controls | — | Circle Pad (no C-Stick) |
Pros & Cons
Nintendo Switch OLED Model The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Edition
- 7 inch OLED screen and 64GB
- Gold Joy-Con and a gold-trimmed dock
- Same 420g as the standard OLED
- Adjustable wide stand
- Game not included
- $10 over the standard OLED at launch
- No longer made
Nintendo 3DS XL NES Edition
- NES controller design on the lid
- Same launch price as a standard 3DS XL
- Same big 4.88 inch 3D screen
- Plays the 3DS and DS libraries
- Was a GameStop exclusive
- One Circle Pad, no C-Stick
- No longer made
Nintendo 3DS XL NES 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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