Is the Nintendo Switch OLED back in stock?
The White Nintendo Switch OLED is back in stock at Amazon right now, after weeks of drought. We wouldn't wait too long to snap up this precious cargo, though - Best Buy and Walmart are still yet to get some new JoyCon on the shelves so we expect this drop to be particularly popular.
Is it too late to buy the OLED switch for the holidays?
Thankfully, even the previous Switch with red and blue Joy-Cons are back in stock at Amazon now, so again, you'll want to pick it up fast. While it might be too late to grab the OLED Switch for the holidays, late is better than never.
Does the switch have an OLED screen?
Here's what it does have, though: an OLED screen. It might not sound like much, but it is a big improvement over the original display. The colors are phenomenal; they just pop right out at you. I have a Switch OLED, and I honestly still notice how much better the display is every time I turn it on.
Is Switch OLED still out of stock?
It's not just the Nintendo Switch OLED that has suffered stock issues in recent months, Nintendo has confirmed it won't have any more stock of the special Nintendo Switch-enabled N64 controllers until some point in 2022. It looks like even scoring 25-year-old tech now requires serious restock hunting.
Is Switch OLED in stock?
Walmart ($349.99) currently have stock of Nintendo Switch OLED Console (Neon Red/Blue). Walmart ($299.99) currently have stock of Nintendo Switch (Gray). Walmart ($299.99) currently have stock of Nintendo Switch (Neon Red/Blue). Best Buy ($69.99) currently have stock of Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.
Is the Switch OLED available anywhere?
Nintendo's new console is out and we're here to show you where to buy the Nintendo Switch OLED online. The upgraded version of Nintendo's hybrid console costs $349, but it's already showing up as sold out across all the major retailers, including Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart.
Will the Switch OLED be hard to get?
The Nintendo Switch OLED stock situation has thankfully turned a corner over the last few months, but at the console's launch these devices were difficult to get your hands on. That's because of the same reasons plaguing PS5 restocks and Xbox Series X restocks - component shortages.
Will there be a switch OLED bundle?
You can now shop multiple Nintendo Switch OLED bundle deals at HSN, including the Nintendo Switch OLED Bundle with Mario Kart 8 and accessories included which is available for just $679.99.
Is switch OLED worth it?
The extra $50 for the OLED Switch is well worth it for the upgrades, though, particularly the screen and kickstand. If you're new to Switch life, it's the one to pick. But it just doesn't seem as necessary if you already own a Switch. Read our Nintendo Switch OLED review.
When can you pre-order switch OLED?
July 15 atStarting July 15 at 12 p.m. PT / 3 p.m. ET, you can pre-order the Nintendo Switch OLED ($349.99) at select retailers. Last fall, when the PS5 and Xbox Series X were released for pre-order, they sold out almost instantly—so don't be surprised if pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch OLED move quickly.
How often does Best Buy restock Nintendo Switch?
The app alerts you when any store gets any in stock. Best Buy seems to put about twenty in stock every couple of hours.
Why are switches sold out?
Due to a major shortage of chips and other snags in the global supply chain, Nintendo has cut production of the Switch by 20 per cent, and that means that a lot of retailers are sold out a lot of the time – and when stock does come in, it often sells out very quickly, particularly in the US.
Why is there a shortage of Switch OLED?
The supply chain disruption is being caused by several factors. One such factor is the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Most Nintendo Switch consoles are produced in China which is currently experiencing strict lockdowns in response to an outbreak of Covid-19. This is also hugely affecting production.
Is the Switch OLED in short supply?
Nintendo Switch OLED Shortage Coming in Early 2022 In November, Nintendo reduced its predicted sales for the fiscal year ending in March 2022 from 25.5 million to 24 million units. Now, a statement from Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa reveals that a shortage of Switch units could be on the way.
Is Switch OLED worth it Reddit?
Well I would say after a month of using it. The OLED screen is just an incredible looking screen to have on any handheld device, let alone on the Switch. It just enhances every game beyond what you might expect. The dynamics, the pop the quality and the bigger screen really improved the handheld experience as well.
How much is Nintendo Switch OLED?
The US, the Nintendo Switch OLED price $349.99 and in the UK, customers will be paying £309.99. However, we've seen both of those costs shift sligh...
Why was there no Nintendo Switch OLED stock?
The Nintendo Switch OLED stock situation has thankfully turned a corner over the last few months, but at the console's launch these devices were di...
Is the Nintendo Switch OLED worth it?
The Nintendo Switch OLED is an upgraded version of the mega-popular console that now includes an OLED display for when playing in handheld mode. Th...
Switch OLED vs. original Switch: What's different?
While there had been rumors of a new Switch Pro console with 4K visuals and major performance upgrades, that's not what we got with the Switch OLED. This new Nintendo Switch has a slightly larger 7-inch OLED display that delivers the same 720p resolution when not in its cradle and 1080p visuals when connected to your TV.
Where has the Switch OLED been available recently?
We keep track of every Switch OLED drop so we can monitor which retailers are due for a restock soon. Here's when consoles were last available and where:
Where to order the Nintendo Switch OLED
Restocks of the console happen sporadically, and sometimes without any kind of heads-up. Our best advice is to keep a close eye on these retailers.
Amazon
You can grab both versions of the OLED console on Amazon right now. You can check the current availability below.
Walmart
Walmart has consoles available right now, but the prices have been marked up significantly. You can check the listing below.
GameStop
GameStop had a few OLED restocks this holiday season. It's also worth noting that, in the past, the retailer has sometimes provided its PowerUp rewards members with early access to game and console drops, though there is no guarantee that will be the case here. You can check its listing for availability below, which includes preowned consoles.
Best Buy
Best Buy's last restock was on Nov. 18, but hasn't had any availability online since then. However, there are currently consoles available in store. You can check its listing for location and availability below.
Buy Nintendo Switch OLED - quick links
Use the retailer links below to check for a Nintendo Switch OLED restock at your favorite retailer. We're keeping a close eye on the stock situation in the US, though the UK is awash with consoles right now. Keep checking back, because we're tracking all the latest updates right here.
Nintendo Switch OLED stock - today's best deals
We saw the first ever Nintendo Switch OLED discount hitting just a week ago in the UK, which means price drops on the elusive console may well be on the table. You'll find all the latest offers in the chart below.
Nintendo Switch OLED - what you need to know
Nobody knows when the next Nintendo Switch OLED stock drop will take place. The best we can do is check the retailers that offer the most regular restock opportunities.
Might want to hurry
Heads up: the Switch OLED is back in stock at Amazon. Note that the in-stock model is the one with white Joy-Cons, as the red & blue model is still sold out. While this latest edition of the Switch hardware hasn't been as difficult to get hold of as, say, finding a PS5, it's still out of stock more often than in.
Nintendo Switch OLED with White Joy-Cons
The Switch OLED isn't a massive step up from the standard Switch model, but its upgrades are definitely noticeable if you play in handheld mode. In fact, I wouldn't recommend buying this to anyone who doesn't regularly play in handheld mode, because you just won't see the improvements.
Nintendo Switch OLED stock in the US
Retailers in the US have completely sold through their current allocation of Nintendo Switch OLED stock. We'll keep checking in on them and will update the list below with where to buy the Nintendo Switch OLED as soon as we hear any news. Unfortunately, no stores have made an announcement as to when their next restock is happening just yet.
Nintendo Switch OLED stock in the UK
Here's where to buy the Nintendo Switch OLED in the UK. Thankfully, a number of stores including Amazon, Very, Currys, Game and the My Nintendo Store all regularly have stock available to order right now.
How long until stores have more Nintendo Switch OLED stock?
Presuming you're visiting from the US or UK, then it's pretty hard to narrow it right down to exact dates. For example, we didn't even have a solid time or date for the initial wave of orders, so things are quite up in the air.
What is the Nintendo Switch OLED price?
The Nintendo Switch OLED is priced at $349.99 / £309.99 / AU$539. That's $50 more than the MSRP of the original Nintendo Switch model. Previously rumored 4K docked upscaling, Nvidia graphics, and an enhanced CPU were putting estimates at $399 / £379 - a tidy $100 / £100 price increase on the previous model that made a lot of sense.
Nintendo Switch OLED restock at Amazon
Nintendo Switch OLED (White) | $349.99 at Amazon The White Nintendo Switch OLED is back in stock at Amazon right now, after weeks of drought. We wouldn't wait too long to snap up this precious cargo, though - Best Buy and Walmart are still yet to get some new JoyCon on the shelves so we expect this drop to be particularly popular.
More Nintendo Switch deals
If you're successful in today's Nintendo Switch OLED restock, you'll likely need some extra gear to get you started. We're rounding up all the lowest prices on some of our day one favorites just below, but you can also scout out all the latest cheap Nintendo Switch game deals on our dedicated discounts guide as well.
Where to buy Nintendo Switch OLED in the US
Amazon Amazon seems to be the most reliable for Nintendo Switch OLED stock at the minute. Both the White OLED and the Neon Blue/Neon Red set is readily available but prices are high and stocks are low.
Where the Nintendo Switch OLED is currently out of stock
My Nintendo Store The My Nintendo Store is currently out of stock for Nintendo Switch OLED. However, it's fair to assume more will be on the way.
Where to buy Nintendo Switch accessories
Matthew is the Staff Writer for T3, covering news and keeping up with everything games, entertainment, and all manner of tech. You can find his work across numerous sites across the web, including TechRadar, IGN, Tom's Guide, Fandom, NME, and more. In his spare time, Matthew is an avid cinema-goer, keen runner and average golfer (at best).
