Nintendo Switch 2 vs Switch 1: Every Detail Compared

The Nintendo Switch 2 may look like its predecessor, but there's been a lot of changes to its features and under the hood. Lots of rumors proved true. The new, larger Joy-Cons do attach magnetically to the side of the console, as predicted. The Switch 2 does indeed add a C-button on the right side -- more on that below. The display wasn't bumped up to an OLED, so gamers will have to make do with an LCD screen. And yes, the new Joy-Cons can be used as mice. Want to know more about the Switch 2? Here's everything shown off during the April 2 Nintendo Direct revealing all the details below about the new console. Note that we're mostly comparing the Switch 2 to the original Switch 1 released in March 2017, because looping in the Switch Lite and Switch OLED gets complicated. Design Broadly, the Switch 2 is a larger version of its predecessor, with everything looking slightly inflated: bigger footprint, bigger screen, bigger Joy-Cons. Original Switch: The original Switch, with Joy-Cons ... Read full article.