Can you charge a Nintendo Switch 2 with an Apple 40W Dynamic (60W Max)?
Worked out from the manufacturers’ specifications. Have a different charger? Pick it below the answer.
The Apple 40W Dynamic (60W Max) meets the Nintendo Switch 2’s top charging speed of about 60 W.
Estimated from the manufacturer’s stated fast-charge time, with the device idle.
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Nintendo Switch 2 charging specs
- Fast charging needs
- 54 W
- Max input (approx.)
- 60 W
- In the box
- 60W
- Battery
- 5,220 mAh
- Apple 40W Dynamic (60W Max)
- 60 W · USB-C · AVS
Sources: Nintendo Switch 2 tech specs · Nintendo: How to charge the Switch 2 · Apple: Fast charge your iPhone · Apple: Fast charge your iPad. Checked 2026-10-17.
Quick answers
Is it safe to charge the Nintendo Switch 2 with the Apple 40W Dynamic (60W Max)?
Yes. USB Power Delivery negotiates power, so the Nintendo Switch 2 only takes what it can handle and the charger only gives what it can supply. A weaker charger is slower, not dangerous.
How many watts does the Nintendo Switch 2 need for fast charging?
54 W or more. Nintendo says a charger with 54W or more output works; full charge takes about 3 hours in sleep mode.
How long does the Nintendo Switch 2 take to charge with the Apple 40W Dynamic (60W Max)?
About 55 min to 50% and 3 h to full, estimated with the device idle.