Sony PlayStation 5 vs Nintendo Switch comparison
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Sony PlayStation 5
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Nintendo Switch
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| ratings | ||||
| Overall NDTV Rating | ||||
| key specs | ||||
| HDD | 825GB PCie Gen 4 NVMe SSD | 32GB | ||
| Processor | Custom 8-core AMD Zen 2 CPU @ 3.5GHz with SMT | ARM Cortex Octa-Core | ||
| Graphics | Custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU 36 CUs @ 2.23GHz (variable frequency) | NVIDIA G20M Maxwell-based GPU | ||
| RAM | 16GB GDDR6 | 4GB | ||
| USB | 4 | 1 USB 3.0 port, 2 USB 2.0 ports (on dock) 1 USB Type-C port (on unit) | ||
| Weight | 4.5kg | 297g (unit only), 694g (unit + dock) | ||
| Ethernet | Gigabit | No | ||
| general | ||||
| Brand | Sony | Nintendo | ||
| Model | PlayStation 5 | Switch | ||
| Release date | November 12, 2020 | March 3, 2017 | ||
| Console Family | Sony PlayStation 5 | Nintendo Switch | ||
| Console Type | Home Console | Handheld Console | ||
| Input method | Disc | Cartridge | ||
| Hard Disk | 825GB PCie Gen 4 NVMe SSD | 32GB | ||
| RAM | 16GB GDDR6 | 4GB | ||
| Processor | Custom 8-core AMD Zen 2 CPU @ 3.5GHz with SMT (variable frequency) | ARM Cortex Octa-Core | ||
| Graphics | Custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU 36 CUs @ 2.23GHz (variable frequency) | NVIDIA G20M Maxwell-based GPU | ||
| Ethernet | Gigabit | No | ||
| Weight | 4.5kg | 297g (unit only), 694g (unit + dock) | ||
| HDMI | 1 | Yes (via Dock) | ||
| USB | 4 | 1 USB 3.0 port, 2 USB 2.0 ports (on dock); 1 USB Type-C port (on unit) | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax | Yes | ||
| Battery Type | - | Li-ion | ||
| Screen Size | - | 6.2 inches | ||
| Memory Card | - | up to 2TB | ||