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Gaming Consoles under $500

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6 gaming consoles under $500 from Nintendo, Microsoft and Xbox. Most cost $429 to $499, and half cost less than $439.

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Nintendo

Nintendo, Switch, Hybrid

+Bundle includes the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game with the console
+Hybrid form plays on a TV or as a handheld
+Made by Nintendo for the Switch line
$438.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:27 PST - Details
Nintendo

Nintendo, Switch, Hybrid

+Hybrid design works as both handheld and TV console
+Nintendo platform with its own exclusive game library
+Includes Pro Controller for a traditional controller feel
−Joy-Con controllers detach, which can be lost or misplaced
$413.79-1%List: $419.98
as of 11/04/2026 00:27 PST - Details
XboxSpec score 9.0

Xbox, Xbox One, Home, 1TB

+1TB storage for a large game library
+Comes bundled with NBA 2K19
+Home console form for living room play
−Older Xbox One line rather than Series hardware
$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
MicrosoftSpec score 8.1

Xbox, Xbox One, Home, 500GB

+500GB storage for a moderate game library
+Includes the Halo: The Master Chief Collection bundle
+Special edition design
$429.00
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
Microsoft

Xbox, Xbox One, Home

+Comes as a bundle with the Xbox One console
+Home console for the Xbox One platform
$449.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
Nintendo

Nintendo, Switch, Hybrid

+Hybrid form plays on the TV or handheld
+Bundle includes Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
+Includes three months of Nintendo Switch Online membership
−Standard Switch line, not the OLED screen model
$439.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:27 PST - Details

Compare specs

gaming consolePlatformModel lineFormSpec scorePrice
NintendoSwitchHybridn/a$438.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:27 PST - Details
NintendoSwitchHybridn/a$413.79
as of 11/04/2026 00:27 PST - Details
XboxXbox OneHome9.0$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
XboxXbox OneHome8.1$429.00
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
XboxXbox OneHomen/a$449.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
NintendoSwitchHybridn/a$439.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:27 PST - Details

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