27 April 2021
, by
Frederic Fischer
Every SNES Console Variation - Complete Color List
All SNES Console Variations
The SNES has its place in history. It is one of the most impacful consoles Nintendo ever made. At the time is was not usual for consoles to have many different colors. Therefore the SNES came in 3 completely different system designs for 3 completely different markets. Let's take a look at the list.
This list covers all SNES console variation ever officially released or licensed by Nintendo worldwide. We consider a console variation a unique colored console regardless of its box or packaging.
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1. Standard
SNES Console
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Only released in North America in 1991
Region code: NTSC-U/C
More than 1000000 were made
Includes SNES Control Deck, two SNES Controllers, and Super Mario World cartridge
2. SNES Control Set Console
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Released in Europe in 1992
Region code: PAL
More than 1000000 were made
Bundled with 1 controller
3. SNES Super Nintendo Jr. Console
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Released in North America only
Region code: NTSC-U/C
It is estimated that between 100000 and 1000000 of this variation were made
Smaller version of the original SNES
White colored console with Purple buttons
4. Nintendo Super Famicom Jr. Console
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Console released in Japan
Region code: NTSC-J
It is estimated that between 50000 and 100000 of this variation were made
Smaller version of the original Super Famicom
White/grey colored console
Removed Eject button
Bundled with 1 controller
5. Nintendo Super Famicom Console
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Released in Japan in 1990
Region code: NTSC-J
More than 1000000 were made
Standard Japanese Super Nintendo Entertainment System
In Japan the system was called Super Famicom
6. Hyundai Super Comboy Console
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Released in Korea
Region code: NTSC-J
It is estimated that between 5000 and 10000 of this variation were made
Super Nintendo Entertainment System distributed by Hyundai in South Korea
Due to a trade embargo Nintendo released its consoles through Hyundai before 1998
7. SNES Mini Classic Console
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Console released in USA and EU
More than 1000000 were made
The SNES mini was released in 3 different console variations to match with the original released consoles at its time
Bundled with 2 controllers
Has 20 games included + never before released Starfox 2
8. Super Famicom Mini Classic
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Released in Japan (November 29, 2017)
Region code: NTSC-J
More than 1000000 were made
The SNES mini was released in 3 different console variations to match with the original released consoles at its time
Bundled with 1 controller
Has 20 games included + never before released Star Fox 2
9. Nintendo Super Famicom Box Kiosk
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Released in Japan in 1992
Region code: NTSC-J
Tabletop model
It is estimated that between 5000 and 10000 of this variation were made
It's an arcade machine where you can play SNES games on
10. Super Nintendo Kiosk
Quick Facts
Official release by Nintendo
Released in USA
Region code: NTSC-U/C
Tabletop model
It is estimated that between 1000 and 5000 of this variation were made
Used in stores to promote upcoming SNES games
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Box variations or packaging variants
Console bundles or packs
Contest and lottery prizes
Unlicensed and 3rd party items
Controllers, Accessories Kiosks & Prototypes
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