Features
- Two Joy-Con can be used independently in each hand, or together as one game controller when attached to the Joy-Con grip.
- Can also attach to the main console for use in handheld mode, or be shared with friends to enjoy two-player action in supported games.
- Joy-Con has a full set of buttons and can act as a standalone controller
- Each Includes an accelerometer and gyro-sensor, making independent left and right motion control possible.
Product Description
In-Depth Look
This is Joy‑Con
One controller or two, vertical or sideways, motion controls or buttons…Joy‑Con and Nintendo Switch give you total gameplay flexibility.
Games come to life
Games come to life through easy-to-use motion controls and HD rumble—advanced vibration features built into each Joy‑Con. Depending on the game, you might use a single Joy‑Con in each hand—or even give the second one to a friend.
Better together. Multiplayer gaming options
Local wireless: Link up to eight Nintendo Switch family systems together to play multiplayer games anywhere. Online play: Team up or face off with others online in compatible games with a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
Specs
General
| Brand Name | Nintendo |
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| Model Number | Switch |
| GameStop Exclusive | false |
Features
| Features | Rechargeable |
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Compatability
| Compatible Platforms | Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model |
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Connectivity
| Connection Type | Wireless |
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Fandom
| Publisher Name | Nintendo |
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| Developer Name | Nintendo |
Dimension
| Product Length | 1.69 |
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| Product Width | 4.87 |
| Product Height | 5.51 |
| Product Unit of Measure | in |
| Product Weight | 0.22 |
| Product Weight Unit of Measure | lbs |
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
How can the Joy-Con controllers be used with each Nintendo Switch system?
Depending on the software application and the supported play style, the Joy-Con controllers can be used in the following ways:
- While attached to the Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch – OLED Model console in handheld mode
- Paired wirelessly to Nintendo Switch Lite or to the Nintendo Switch console in tabletop mode:
- Held vertically, the left and right Joy-Con can be used as a single unit
- Held horizontally, each Joy-Con can be used as individual controllers
How many Joy-Con controllers can be paired to a Nintendo Switch system?
Up to eight wireless controllers can be paired to a Nintendo Switch system at a time. However, the maximum number of controllers that can be connected will vary depending on the type of controllers and features that are used.
How long does it take to fully charge the Joy-Con?
Approximately 3.5 hours.
How long does the battery charge last?
Up to 20 hours of continuous use, though this may vary depending on the software and the actions being used with the controllers.