What charger does the Nintendo Switch 2 need?
Nintendo says a charger with 54W or more output works; full charge takes about 3 hours in sleep mode.
Fast charging needs54 W
Max input (approx.)60 W
In the box60W
Every charger, checked
Tap a charger for the full answer and charging times.
| Charger | Answer | Power | 0 → 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple 40W Dynamic (60W Max) | Yes, full speed | 60 W | ~55 min |
| Nintendo Switch 2 AC adapter | Yes, full speed | 60 W | ~55 min |
| ASUS ROG 65W | Yes, full speed | 60 W | ~55 min |
| Any 65W USB-C PD (PPS) | Yes, full speed | 60 W | ~55 min |
| Anker 715 (Nano II 65W) | Yes, full speed | 60 W | ~55 min |
| Apple 70W USB-C | Yes, full speed | 60 W | ~55 min |
| Apple 96W USB-C | Yes, full speed | 60 W | ~55 min |
| Any 100W USB-C PD (PPS) | Yes, full speed | 60 W | ~55 min |
| Apple 140W USB-C | Yes, full speed | 60 W | ~55 min |
| Samsung 45W Super Fast 2.0 | Yes, standard speed | 45 W | ~1 h 15 min |
| Google 45W USB-C | Yes, standard speed | 45 W | ~1 h 15 min |
| Steam Deck 45W | Yes, standard speed | 45 W | ~1 h 15 min |
| UGREEN Nexode Pro 45W (Smart Display) | Yes, standard speed | 45 W | ~1 h 15 min |
| Apple 35W Dual USB-C | Yes, but slowly | 35 W | ~1 h 35 min |
| Apple 30W USB-C | Yes, but slowly | 30 W | ~1 h 55 min |
| Google 30W USB-C | Yes, but slowly | 30 W | ~1 h 55 min |
| Samsung 25W Super Fast | Yes, but slowly | 25 W | ~2 h 15 min |
| Apple 20W USB-C | Yes, but slowly | 20 W | ~2 h 50 min |
| Apple 5W USB-A | No | 0 W | — |
Sources: Nintendo Switch 2 tech specs · Nintendo: How to charge the Switch 2. Checked 2026-10-17.