5 Differences Between the Nintendo Switch and the Switch Lite

5 Switch Lite Differences You Need to Know About

Wesley LeBlanc

Published: Sep 20, 2019 09:06 am

The Nintendo Switch Lite is finally out and the consensus is that it’s a great and portable version of a system that was already quite great. Is it the system for you though? Is it a console that you actually need? Here are five differences between the Switch and the Switch Lite.

Price

The original Nintendo Switch released in 2017 came with a price tag of $299. Just a few weeks ago, version two of the original console was released for the same price. It features slightly better battery life.

If you’re in the market for a new Switch, you’re likely either looking at picking up a Lite or a V2.

In terms of price, the difference between the two is $100 as the Switch Lite is $199.

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Author

Wesley LeBlanc is a graduate of the University of North Florida with a Bachelor's Degree in Multimedia Journalism. He has a passion for entertainment and the industry surrounding it. He's either playing video games or writing about them. When he isn't doing that, he's reading about them. Get a life, right? Wesley wrote for Twinfinite between 2018 and 2019 covering everything from the smallest indies up to the largest AAA blockbuster releases.