How long does the Switch OLED charge last?

For Nintendo Switch Lite, model number: HDH-001, the battery life is approximately 3 to 7 hours. For Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, model number: HEG-001 [product serial number begins with "XTW"], the battery life is approximately 4.5 to 9 hours.
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Does switch OLED have longer battery?

The battery in the Switch OLED and original Switch is the same size, the battery in the OLED version can last up to two hours longer. The main issue with the original Switch? Lackluster battery life.
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Is it OK to charge Nintendo Switch OLED overnight?

Leaving the console on the dock or plugged in directly with the AC adapter overnight, or past the point where the battery is fully charged will not cause harm to the battery.
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How do I extend the battery life on my OLED Switch?

How to improve your Nintendo Switch battery life
  1. Turn down screen brightness.
  2. Switch to Flight Mode.
  3. Turn sound off.
  4. Consider what you're playing.
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How long can a Nintendo Switch last without charging?

The original model switch had a battery life of 2.5 - 6 hours. The full size Switch was upgraded earlier this year and now has around 5–12 hours. There is also the Switch Lite, which is smaller and has 3–7 hours of battery life.
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How long is switch OLED battery life?

Is it bad to leave your Nintendo Switch charging overnight?

Nintendo says 'relax'

But if you've been leaving your Switch in its dock for extended periods of time, don't panic. Nintendo has directly stated that the Switch's battery will not degrade or take damage when the console stays docked past the point of a full charge.
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What is the lifespan of a Switch?

How long does a Nintendo Switch last? The lifespan of your Nintendo Switch is 6–10 years if you take good care of it. You shouldn't have any wear and tear or issues with internal components before then.
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How often should you charge Nintendo Switch OLED?

Make sure that you charge the product at least once every six months. If not charged for an extended period of time, the battery may lose its ability to retain charge. With repeated charges during the life of the product, the amount of time the battery lasts after a full charge will naturally decrease.
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How long does it take a Nintendo Switch OLED to charge to 100%?

The Nintendo Switch console requires approximately 3 hours to fully charge.
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How fast can the switch OLED charge?

Fast Charging:Fully charge your switch within 2.5 hours. You can charging while playing and that switch charger provide multiple protections. (short-circuit protection, over-voltage protection, and over-heat protection.)
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Does leaving Switch in dock ruin battery?

Will leaving the switch docked ruin the battery? No. Quite the opposite, it will preserve the battery's cycle life. Once the battery is fully charged, so long as the Switch remains on the dock, the battery will neither charge nor discharge.
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Can you play Nintendo OLED while charging?

Yes he does. The AC adaptor connects to the dock to power it, but can also plug into the Switch itself so you can charge while playing in handheld mode (like a 3DS, or Gamepad). Alternatively, a good enough power bank will do the job. I suggest doing a bit of research first, though.
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Can I play my Switch OLED while charging?

It charges while playing on TV. It also charges while playing handheld, if you plug it in.
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Why is my Switch dying so fast?

Important: As with most lithium-ion batteries, the Nintendo Switch system battery life will gradually decrease over time. After about 800 charge cycles, the system battery life will decrease to about 80% compared to the battery on a new system.
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Does OLED Switch burn in?

As a display that will show primarily games, the OLED screen on the Nintendo Switch will definitely have some static elements, such as persistent scores in the corners, life bars, ammo counts and status icons. These could, if left onscreen for a long period of time, conceivably cause burn-in.
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Can I play Switch while charging?

Your console and controller(s) must be charged for use.
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Should I always charge my Switch to 100?

Any discussion of maintaining a charge lower than 100% is entirely preempted by that design decision. Unless Nintendo offers an option in the system settings for "battery lifespan optimization," the best advice for most Switch players will simply be: charge early and often!
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Should I charge my Switch to 100?

You can charge it 100%. Modern devices like the switch and switch lite, have special circuitry that prevents overcharging by making the device run on AC power when their batteries reach 100% capacity. This prevents overcharging and damage to the battery or device.
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Can I overcharge my Switch?

It is not possible to over charge a Nintendo Switch.
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How long is the OLED battery life?

For Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, model number: HEG-001 [product serial number begins with "XTW"], the battery life is approximately 4.5 to 9 hours.
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What happens if you don't charge your Switch for 6 months?

Make sure that you charge the product at least once every six months. If not charged for an extended period of time, the battery may lose its ability to retain charge. With repeated charges during the life of the product, the amount of time the battery lasts after a full charge will naturally decrease.
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How often should switches be replaced?

Depends on the quality and usage. Many high quality brand old fashion outlets and switches are still functioning perfectly after half a century. But every year the quality seems to get slightly lower where products of low and medium quality sometimes need replacement within a decade.
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Will a dead Nintendo Switch turn on?

Yes, your Nintendo Switch should still work even with a completely dead battery as long as it is plugged into the charger adapter in dock mode. The dock essentially bypasses the battery and powers the Switch directly from the AC adapter.
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Is the Nintendo Switch a dying console?

No switch has plenty of life left in it. It gets games every week literally. Even the PS4 and Xbox One still get great games every month and weekly releases. System is not dead until it is no longer manufactured and the first and third party support dries up.
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