Best Switch Dock In 2022: The Official Nintendo Switch Dock Isn't Your Only Option
The Switch comes with a dock that is needed to display the picture on your TV. While the Nintendo Switch itself is easily movable, unplugging your dock and hooking it up in another room in your home can be a hassle. That's why it might make sense to have a secondary dock if you game in multiple rooms. You also may want a more compact docking option for travel. We've rounded up the best Switch docks below, and yes, the official option leads the way, but there are quality solutions available for a fraction of the cost as well.
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For those who prefer to stick with official accessories, Nintendo's dock that comes with the console is your only option. The official dock is durable and protects the entire display from dust and debris. That said, the dock is rather slim, which can lead to scratches on the front and back of the console (you really should have a good Switch screen protector). While the official dock is the «safest» option, it's hard to recommend if you still have your original dock. For a docking solution for a secondary TV in your home, we're inclined to recommend some of the less expensive options listed below. It's worth noting that the Switch OLED's dock will be wider and have a built-in LAN port, so it will seemingly address the biggest issues of the original.
It's worth noting that the Nintendo Store sells replacement docks for $60, but the storefront is usually sold out (sadly).
If you're looking for a secondary dock or simply want a more portable option, Ikedon's docking station is your best bet. Designed to operate more like a cradle, Ikedon's dock eliminates the possibility of scratching your console when switching from TV to handheld mode and vice versa. It doesn't come
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