The Nintendo Switch 2 will be a real monster: official dimensions and weight show how big the console really is

These are the exact dimensions of the Nintendo Switch 2.

Update am 03. April:The exact dimensions of the Switch 2 are there and not only confirm Leaks but also show how heavy and large the new console is - and for comparison to the Switch 1 there are clear differences.

The Switch 2 in size comparison

A comparison image (created by Redditor "Hertzburst") showed us after the unveiling in January, as the Switch 2 (in handheld mode) performs in direct comparison to the OLED, standard switch and switch lite.

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The reveal trailer of the Nintendo Switch 2You can also look at again here, which also shows more functions of the console:

But now we also know very official dimensions, dimensions and weight.

Screen sizes of the Nintendo Switch consoles:

  • Nintendo Switch 2:7.9 inches
  • Nintendo Switch OLED:7 inches
  • Nintendo Switch:6.2 inches
  • Nintendo Switch Lite:5.5 inches,

Dimensions of older Switch consoles:

  • Nintendo Switch 2
    • ohne Joy-Cons: still unknown
    • mit Joy-Cons: 272 x 166 x 13,9 mm
  • Nintendo Switch OLED
    • ohne Joy-Cons:176 x 102 x 14 mm
    • mit Joy-Cons:242 x 102 x 29 mm
  • Nintendo Switch
    • ohne Joy-Cons:173 x 102 x 14 mm
    • mit Joy-Cons:238 x 102 x 29 mm
  • Nintendo Switch Lite
    • 208 x 91 x 29 mm

Weight older switch consoles:

  • Nintendo Switch 2:
    • ohne Joy-Cons: 401 Gramm
    • mit Joy-Cons: 534 Gramm
  • Nintendo Switch OLED
    • ohne Joy-Cons:319 Gramm
    • mit Joy-Cons:420 Gramm
  • Nintendo Switch
    • ohne Joy-Cons:297 Gramm
    • mit Joy-Cons:398 Gramm
  • Nintendo Switch Lite
    • 277 Gramm

Accessibility sticking point: It is important to the dimensions that Switch 2 is larger and heavier than its predecessor in all points. This can ensure that people with motor restrictions or children could have problems using the Switch 2. If you are affected, take a look at the dimensions and weight to decide for you whether you can use the console as well as the predecessor. Optionally, ergonomic covers from third -party providers can also help you.

All other features in which the Switch 2 differs from the older Switch models, we list to you in the GamePro articles linked below:

The Nintendo Switch 2 is on the market in 2025, and it doesn't take long. Already onJune 05, 2025Nintendo celebrates the market launch. However, the price at 470 euros is currently dividing the community, which is a significant increase to switch 1.

What do you say about the size of the Switch 2 and would you pre -order the console?