Nintendo Switch™ 2 System
A Visit the Nintendo Store console tracked at $499.00 at Amazon, with no separate list price published to measure it against.
Why it stands out
- Evolved SystemThe Nintendo Switch 2 represents the next evolution of the system, offering three distinct play modes: TV, Tabletop, and Handheld.
- Vivid DisplayFeatures a larger, vivid 7.9-inch LCD touch screen with 1080p resolution, supporting HDR and up to 120 frames per second.
- Enhanced DockThe updated dock supports 4K resolution and up to 120 fps when connected to a compatible TV.
- Interactive CommunicationGameChat allows for voice chat, game screen sharing, and video chat with a compatible USB-C camera, utilizing a built-in noise-filtering microphone.
Key features
Custom processor, supports TV, tabletop
7.9-inch LCD touch screen, 1080p resolution with HDR and up to 120 fps for sharper
4K resolution at up to 120 fps
256GB internal
Plays physical and digital Nintendo Switch games
Joy-Con 2 attach magnetically
GameChat feature, supports voice, screen sharing
Same-system, local wireless, and online options
Summarized from the Walmart listing and the manufacturer’s published data.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is an evolved gaming system offering TV, tabletop, and handheld play modes, with a 7.9-inch 1080p LCD touch screen supporting HDR and up to 120 fps. It stands out with its 4K-capable dock, magnetic Joy-Con 2 controllers with mouse functionality, 256GB storage, and GameChat for voice and video communication.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is a hybrid home-and-handheld console for players who want the latest Nintendo hardware with modern display and performance upgrades.
What the listing puts on the page
The paragraph below is Amazon’s own sales copy. We keep it quoted and set apart rather than folded into our text, because marketing prose and a description are not the same thing, and because what it leaves out is as useful as what it claims.
Evolved System: The Nintendo Switch 2 represents the next evolution of the system, offering three distinct play modes: TV, Tabletop, and Handheld. Vivid Display: Features a larger, vivid 7.9-inch LCD touch screen with 1080p resolution, supporting HDR and up to 120 frames per second. Enhanced Dock: The updated dock supports 4K resolution and up to 120 fps when connected to a compatible TV. Interactive Communication: GameChat allows for voice chat, game screen sharing, and video chat with a compatible USB-C camera, utilizing a built-in noise-filtering microphone.
Reading the discount
Amazon publishes a single figure for this configuration, $499.00, and no separate list price beside it. That removes the usual anchor, and it is the honest reason you will find no percentage anywhere on this page. The specification has to justify the money on its own.
The listing carries an end date of 25 September 2026. Retailers pull pages early and without warning, so read that as the outer edge rather than a promise.
The nearest things to it
The closest tracked listings in gaming & consoles are The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - Nintendo Switch 2 at $521.26 and Meta Quest 3S 128GB | Virtual Reality — VR Headset — Gorilla Tag Bundle at $349.99. So this sits in the middle of its own bracket, which is usually the least interesting place to be unless the specification says otherwise.
These are the nearest listings by price that our tracker currently holds, not a survey of the market. Anything not listed on Amazon does not appear here at all.
The strongest reason to pick it is the 4K docked output paired with a 120 fps handheld screen, making it the most capable Switch yet.
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Against the alternatives
| This listing | The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom –… | Meta Quest 3S 128GB | Virtual Reality — VR… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon price | $499.00 | $521.26 | $349.99 |
| List price | Not shown | Not shown | Not shown |
| Discount | None | None | None |
| Brand | Visit the Nintendo Store | Nintendo | Amazon Prime Logo |
| Model | 94693225 | Not listed | SK-1000203-01 |
The nearest live gaming & consoleslistings on this site by price. All figures are Amazon’s own, read when each listing was last checked.
What works
- Custom processor, supports TV, tabletop: and handheld play modes for flexible gaming anywhere
- 7.9-inch LCD touch screen, 1080p resolution with HDR and up to 120 fps for sharper: smoother visuals
- 4K resolution at up to 120 fps: delivers high-definition play on compatible TVs
- 256GB internal: expandable via microSD Express cards for more game space
- Plays physical and digital Nintendo Switch games: keeps your existing library usable
- Listed in stock at Amazon when last checked
What to weigh
- Amazon publishes no separate list price for this configuration, so the size of the saving cannot be verified
- The listing is dated to end 25 September 2026
- The retailer has not published a full specification table for this listing, so the details below are limited to what the listing itself states
- No buyer rating was published on the listing at the time it was read, so there is no owner feedback to weigh
- Colossal Electronics does not test products. Everything above comes from the listing, the manufacturer’s published data and generated summaries of them
Video reviews from other channels
My Nintendo Switch 2 Review (Doesn't Matter?) (opens YouTube in a new tab)
Nintendo Switch 2 Review - Best Worst Console Ever. (opens YouTube in a new tab)
Nintendo Switch 2 Review - a PC Gamer’s Perspective (opens YouTube in a new tab)Third-party videos about this model. Colossal Electronics has no relationship with these channels and does not endorse their conclusions.
Common questions
Amazon does not publish a separate list price for this configuration, so there is no percentage to compare against. $499.00 is the figure recorded on the listing when it was last checked.
It is read directly from the Amazon listing by our tracker, last on 11 October 2026, 14:23 ET. Prices change without notice. The figure on the retailer’s own page at the moment you buy is the one that applies.
The listing showed as in stock at Amazon when it was last read. Stock moves faster than any feed, so check the retailer page before counting on it.
No. Every Colossal Electronics article is compiled from the retailer’s own listing, the manufacturer’s published data and generated summaries of that material. We do not perform hands-on testing, and no article on this site describes hands-on experience, because there is none.
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More reviews
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - Nintendo Switch 2
Meta Quest 3S 128GB | Virtual Reality — VR Headset — Gorilla Tag Bundle
−9% off the list price