Nintendo released the Switch 2 video game console this summer. Was it worth the wait and if you already have the original Switch is worth upgrading to? Plus how well does it work as a handheld video gaming console on long flights and what are the things you need to be aware if you’re upgrading from the original Switch?
Sarah Lane, Jenn Cutter
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Show Notes
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Highlights:
– Capacitive touch screen
7.9-inch wide color gamut LCD screen
1920×1080 pixels
HDR10 support
VRR up to 120 Hz
– HDMI Output in TV Mode
3840×2160 (4K) resolution at 60 fps (TV mode)
Supports 120 fps when 1920×1080/2560×1440 resolutions are selected
Supports HDR10
– 1920×1080 resolution
in tabletop mode
handheld mode,
– Storage
256 GB (UFS) – *A portion of the storage is reserved for use by the system.
– Network Connectivity
Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi 6)
Bluetooth – In TV mode, Nintendo Switch 2 can be connected using the wired LAN port on the dock.
– Price
$449.99 USD ($499.99 – for the Mario Kart World Bundle or the up Pokemon Legends: Z-A bundle — which don’t look different than a standard console purchase, they just have the game included)
$629.99 CAD ($699.99 for bundles)