Which Japanese game consoles work in Singapore?
As of 2026-10-24, we checked 20 game consoles sold in Japan. In Singapore (230V, 50Hz, Type G outlets): 1 work as is, 6 need an accessory, 5 will not work, 8 still pending.
Voltage 230V · Frequency 50Hz · Outlets Type G — Singapore uses British-style Type G outlets.
Works as is (1)
| Model | Voltage · plug | Japan price (incl. tax) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFIJ-18000 | TBD | JP¥36,276 ≈ S$296 | USB-powered: charge it with any USB charger or computer at your destination; voltage doesn't matter |
Needs an accessory (6)
Reasons:
- Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter (6)
- Japan-only edition: system language is Japanese only and accounts must be Japan-region; no other interface languages or non-Japan eShops (2)
| Model | Voltage · plug | Japan price (incl. tax) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo HEG-S-KAAAA | 100–240V · A | JP¥46,311 ≈ S$378 | Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter |
| Nintendo HAD-S-KABAH | 100–240V · A | JP¥40,299 ≈ S$329 | Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter |
| Nintendo BEE-S-KB6CA | 100–240V · A | JP¥54,358 ≈ S$443 | Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter Japan-only edition: system language is Japanese only and accounts must be Japan-region; no other interface languages or non-Japan eShops |
| Nintendo HDH-S-GAZAA | 100–240V · A | JP¥27,400 ≈ S$223 | Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter |
| Nintendo BEE-S-KB6PE | 100–240V · A | JP¥57,399 ≈ S$468 | Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter Japan-only edition: system language is Japanese only and accounts must be Japan-region; no other interface languages or non-Japan eShops |
| Nintendo BEE-S-KB6AA | 100–240V · A | JP¥69,980 ≈ S$571 | Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter |
Will not work (5)
Reasons:
- Voltage not compatible: the rated voltage doesn't cover the local voltage (e.g. a Japan-only 100V model on 200–240V will burn out); transformers are not recommended for high-wattage appliances (5)
- Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter (5)
- Japan-only edition: system language is Japanese only and accounts must be Japan-region; no other interface languages or non-Japan eShops (1)
| Model | Voltage · plug | Japan price (incl. tax) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-2200B01 | 100V · A | JP¥53,878 ≈ S$439 | Voltage not compatible: the rated voltage doesn't cover the local voltage (e.g. a Japan-only 100V model on 200–240V will burn out); transformers are not recommended for high-wattage appliances Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter Japan-only edition: system language is Japanese only and accounts must be Japan-region; no other interface languages or non-Japan eShops |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-2000B01 | 100V · A | JP¥107,706 ≈ S$878 | Voltage not compatible: the rated voltage doesn't cover the local voltage (e.g. a Japan-only 100V model on 200–240V will burn out); transformers are not recommended for high-wattage appliances Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-7100B01 | 100V · A | JP¥137,980 ≈ S$1,125 | Voltage not compatible: the rated voltage doesn't cover the local voltage (e.g. a Japan-only 100V model on 200–240V will burn out); transformers are not recommended for high-wattage appliances Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-2000A01 | 100V · A | JP¥121,980 ≈ S$995 | Voltage not compatible: the rated voltage doesn't cover the local voltage (e.g. a Japan-only 100V model on 200–240V will burn out); transformers are not recommended for high-wattage appliances Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-7000B01 | 100V · A | JP¥209,800 ≈ S$1,711 | Voltage not compatible: the rated voltage doesn't cover the local voltage (e.g. a Japan-only 100V model on 200–240V will burn out); transformers are not recommended for high-wattage appliances Different plug shape; you need a plug adapter |
Pending (8)
| Model | Voltage · plug | Japan price (incl. tax) |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft RRT-00015 | TBD | JP¥127,800 ≈ S$1,042 |
| Microsoft RRS-00015 | TBD | JP¥84,800 ≈ S$691 |
| Valve Steam Deck OLED 512GB | TBD | JP¥147,000 ≈ S$1,199 |
| ASUS RC73YA | TBD | JP¥124,799 ≈ S$1,018 |
| ASUS RC73XA | TBD | JP¥169,800 ≈ S$1,384 |
| Lenovo 83N0001SJP | TBD | JP¥228,000 ≈ S$1,859 |
| MSI Claw A8 BZ2EM | TBD | JP¥158,000 ≈ S$1,288 |
| Lenovo 83L3004TJP | TBD | JP¥107,800 ≈ S$879 |
Japan prices include tax. See each model page for the source and date, and check the store. Data updated to 2026-10-24.
Other destinations for game consoles
- Australia 1/20
- Canada 5/20
- France 1/20
- Germany 1/20
- Hong Kong 1/20
- India 1/20
- Indonesia 1/20
- Italy 1/20
- Macao 1/20
- Mainland China 5/20
- Malaysia 1/20
- New Zealand 1/20
- Philippines 5/20
- South Korea 1/20
- Spain 1/20
- Taiwan 5/20
- Thailand 5/20
- United Kingdom 1/20
- United States 5/20
- Vietnam 5/20
See which models work as is, need an accessory or will not work, destination by destination (numbers: work as is / checked).
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