Nintnedo
Switch 1
80
HR Rating
88
User Rating
Switch 1 / Odin 3
Verdict
Odin 3 has the strongest overall profile in this Switch 1 vs Odin 3 comparison. Odin 3 leads the summary view with HR rating 91 and user rating 92. Its clearest measurable advantages are software benchmark (6550 vs 0), release year (2025 vs 2019). Switch 1 is the lower-priced option at $299, while Odin 3 comes in at $329. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.
Ranking Breakdown
Field
Switch 1Nintnedo
Odin 3AYN Technologies
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$299
$329
HR Rating
80
91
User Rating
88
92
Release Year
2019
2025
Screen Size (Inches)
6.2
6
Software Benchmark
0
6550
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
74
80
Brightness
72
70
Controls
82
70
Durability
74
80
Ease Of Use
92
70
Ergonomics
70
68
Haptics
88
70
Hardware
82
80
OS Support
90
50
Performance
80
79
Portability
78
70
Screen Quality
76
90
Software
86
60
Speakers
72
70
Value
84
75
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Battery
4310 mAh
8000 mAh
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.1, USB-C, 3.5 mm jack, MicroSD card slot, HDMI through dock
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CPU
Custom NVIDIA Tegra processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
dimensions
239 x 102 x 13.9 mm with Joy-Con attached
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Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
Custom NVIDIA Tegra GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 830
Make
Nintendo
AYN
Model
Switch HAC-001(-01)
Odin 3
OS
Nintendo Switch OS
Android
RAM Size
4 GB
8 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
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Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
Screen Type
LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen
AMOLED
Storage
32 GB
128 GB
Touch Screen
True
True
Video Output
Yes
Yes
weight
398 g with Joy-Con attached
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Where to buy
Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
Switch 1
$299
Not carried
Odin 3
$329
None listed
Not carried
What owners say
Overall user rating
Switch 188/100 · 15
Odin 392/100 · 14
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