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Nintendo Switch 2: 7.9″ 120Hz IPS, Joy-Con 2, GameChat, Camera accessory

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After first unveiling it in January, Nintendo has finally fully unveiled the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2.

The new Nintendo Switch 2 is now much bigger than its predecessor. It is wider and taller, while retaining a thickness of just 13.9g. It weighs around 399g.

This bigger frame allows for a larger kickstand that offers more angle adjustment. More importantly, we now have a bigger 7.9-inch IPS display with a sharper 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution and a smoother 120Hz refresh rate with VRR support. It has HDR10 support and may receive a separate OLED version like its predecessor.

It now has two USB-C ports: one on top and one at the bottom. Nintendo also improved the video output with support for up to 4K resolution at 60Hz or 120Hz at 1080p or 1440p.

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The Switch 2 also has improved built-in speakers with support for 3D audio over speakers or headphones. 5.1 PCM audio is supported via the dock.

Nintendo didn’t confirm the chipset they used for the Switch 2 nor the longevity of its 5,220mAh battery.

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One of the main new features here is the Joy-Con 2. They are now predominantly black, with the color schemes now on the magnet area with bigger SL/SR buttons so each player can use them better individually. The analog sticks are also larger.

The Joy-Con 2 can now also be used as a mouse to unlock more controls.

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Talking about accessories, the Switch 2 can be paired with a Camera accessory that’s sold separately. There’s also an Ethernet port on the dock if you don’t like connecting through WiFi 6.

The Switch 2 now has a GameChat feature so you can chat with friends using the dedicated C button and built-in mic on the Joy-Con 2.

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Available in select markets starting June 5, the Nintendo Switch 2 will come in two models. The standard one retails for USD449.99 (~Php25,700), while the Mario Kart World Bundle comes in at USD499.99 (~Php28,500). There are a bunch of accessories you can purchase separately, with prices listed below:

  • Switch 2 Dock Set: USD109.99 (~Php6,300)
  • Switch 2 Pro Controller: USD79.99 (~Php4,600)
  • Switch 2 Camera: USD49.99 (~Php2,800)
  • Switch 2 Carrying Case and Screen Protector: USD34.99 (~Php1,900)
  • Switch 2 All-In-One Carrying Case: USD79.99 (~Php4,600)
  • Switch 2 AC Adapter: USD29.99 (~Php1,700)
  • Left/Right Joy-Con 2: USD89.99 (~Php5,100)
  • Joy-Con 2 Charging Grip: USD34.99 (~Php1,900)
  • Joy-Con 2 Strap: USD12.99 (~Php700)
  • Joy-Con 2 Wheel: USD19.99 (~Php1,100)

This article, Nintendo Switch 2: 7.9″ 120Hz IPS, Joy-Con 2, GameChat, Camera accessory, was originally published at NoypiGeeks | Philippines Technology News, Reviews and How to's.


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