Can I charge a Nintendo Switch with a phone charger?
Can I charge a Nintendo Switch with a phone charger?
You can charge your Nintendo Switch with any USB-C type phone charger. However, using a phone charger brings some downsides, such as slow charging speed and dock incompatibility. Nintendo recommends using their Switch-specific AC adapter, but phone chargers remain a solid backup option.
How do you power a Nintendo Switch in a car?
Keep your Nintendo Switch console charged while on-the-go with the Nintendo Switch Official Play & Charge Car Adapter. This officially licensed car adapter features a USB-C connection to console and a tangle-free flat cable, so you can safely charge your console.
Do any other chargers work for Nintendo Switch?
Most USB-C laptop chargers should also work great with Switch and phones but they're expensive. The Apple 12W iPad charger (good) has a USB-A port you can use with all the other USB cables you already own.
What do I do if I lost my Nintendo Switch charger?
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Is the Switch charger a fast charger?
The Nintendo Switch supports USB Power Delivery over USB-C. USB Power Delivery (USB PD) is a fast-charging standard. Like Quick Charge, but not cross-compatible. The Switch will always charge at a better rate with a USB-C PD power source.Feb 25, 2020
How fast is the Nintendo switch charger?
A USB-A charger will have mixed results. If forced to use one plug it into the Switch while the battery is still at 100% for best results. Given an ideal charger all models of the Switch will charge from 0-100% in 3-3.5 hours. The larger models actually charge fast while playing than while sleeping.Mar 19, 2020