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The long-awaited details about Nintendo's next-generation console, the Nintendo Switch 2, have finally been unveiled, and the specifications are more impressive than many anticipated. The system supports up to 120fps and can reach 4K resolution when docked, marking a significant upgrade over its predecessor.
During today's Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo showcased various features of the new system. The Nintendo Switch 2 boasts a larger 7.9-inch built-in screen compared to the original Switch, yet maintains the same thickness of 13.9mm. With approximately double the pixels, it supports a 1080p display in handheld mode at up to 120fps. The screen is an LCD type and supports HDR, which extends to 4K resolution and HDR when docked.The Joy-Con 2 controllers feature a magnetic connection and can be detached by pressing a release button on the back. The SL and SR buttons on the sides are larger, enhancing playability in horizontal mode, and the left and right sticks have also been upsized. Additionally, this segment officially introduced mouse control support within the Joy-Con controllers.
The handheld version of the Nintendo Switch 2 includes a built-in microphone with noise-canceling technology and supports 3D audio for compatible games. It also features a larger, more robust stand that can be adjusted to various heights. A top USB port allows for external camera connectivity or charging the system while in tabletop mode.
Lastly, the Nintendo Switch 2 comes equipped with 256GB of internal storage, providing ample space for games and applications.
Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 Console Slideshow
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The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to launch on June 5, with a price tag of $449.99 USD. A bundle option including Mario Kart World will be available for $499.99. You can find all the details from today's Nintendo Direct right here.
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