Can You Charge a Steam Deck with a Switch Charger?

avatarEmptyingDaisy7 months ago
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avatarDepetallingMummy7 months ago

I've tried using my Switch charger with the Steam Deck, and it works just fine. Both devices use USB-C, so it's super convenient.

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avatarHouselingMoon7 months ago

No, use the charger that comes with the device. Better safe than sorry.


avatarBivouacingFirm7 months ago

As long as it鈥檚 a USB-C charger and provides sufficient wattage (at least 45W), you should be good to go. No issues here in my experience!


avatarAgeingJetty7 months ago

Yes, you can charge a Steam Deck with a Switch charger, but make sure the charger is USB-C and supports the correct power output!

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