Which is bigger, the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) or the Credit Card?

The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is taller (101.0 mm vs 54.0 mm), and the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is the wider of the two.

What is the size difference between the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) and the Credit Card?

Side by side, the larger one is clearly bigger in both height and width, so the difference is easy to see.

Is the Credit Card easy to carry?

Yes, it is small enough to slip into a wallet or pocket.

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Nintendo Switch (OLED model) vs Credit Card

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)242.0 mm × 101.0 mm

Credit Card85.6 mm × 54.0 mm

182.7%87.1%429.0%

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Nintendo Switch (OLED model): Official Confirmed

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Size Analysis

The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) and Credit Card are most easily told apart by their overall size. On height, the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) measures 101.0 mm against the Credit Card's 54.0 mm — about 47.0 mm more. On width, the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) measures 242.0 mm against the Credit Card's 85.6 mm — about 156.4 mm more. On thickness, the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) measures 13.9 mm against the Credit Card's 0.8 mm — about 13.1 mm more.

Only the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) lists a weight (420 g), so a direct comparison is not possible.

Pros & Cons

Nintendo Switch (OLED model) advantages

The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is the larger of the two across every dimension.

Nintendo Switch (OLED model) trade-offs

The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is taller, so it is a little less pocket-friendly.
The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is wider, so it usually needs two hands.
The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is thicker, which adds more bulk.

Insights

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

One-Hand Usabilitydifficult

Best used with two hands for full screen access.

Dimensions

Width

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

242.0 mm

Credit Card

85.6 mm

Diff

+156.4 mm

Height

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

101.0 mm

Credit Card

54.0 mm

Diff

+47.0 mm

Depth

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

13.9 mm

Credit Card

0.8 mm

Diff

+13.1 mm

Weight

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

420 g

Credit Card

N/A

Diff

Metric	Nintendo Switch (OLED model)	Credit Card	Diff
Width	242.0 mm	85.6 mm	+156.4 mm
Height	101.0 mm	54.0 mm	+47.0 mm
Depth	13.9 mm	0.8 mm	+13.1 mm
Weight	420 g	N/A	-

Data sources: Nintendo | Reference

Full Specifications

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

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Size Analysis

Only the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) lists a weight (420 g), so a direct comparison is not possible.

Pros & Cons

Nintendo Switch (OLED model) advantages

The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is the larger of the two across every dimension.

Nintendo Switch (OLED model) trade-offs

The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is taller, so it is a little less pocket-friendly.
The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is wider, so it usually needs two hands.
The Nintendo Switch (OLED model) is thicker, which adds more bulk.

Dimensions

Width

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

242.0 mm

Credit Card

85.6 mm

Diff

+156.4 mm

Height

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

101.0 mm

Credit Card

54.0 mm

Diff

+47.0 mm

Depth

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

13.9 mm

Credit Card

0.8 mm

Diff

+13.1 mm

Weight

Nintendo Switch (OLED model)

420 g

Credit Card

N/A

Diff

Metric	Nintendo Switch (OLED model)	Credit Card	Diff
Width	242.0 mm	85.6 mm	+156.4 mm
Height	101.0 mm	54.0 mm	+47.0 mm
Depth	13.9 mm	0.8 mm	+13.1 mm
Weight	420 g	N/A	-

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