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Nintendo Switch 2 hands-on: No OLED, no problem
- Nintendo Switch 2, although physically larger, offers a sleeker, faster, and more refined experience with a starting price of $450.
- The design includes tapered edges, slimmer bezels, and a larger 7.9-inch 1080p LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and high dynamic range.
- The absence of an OLED screen is compensated by the bright and colorful display of the Switch 2, which received positive feedback.
- Despite being larger, the Switch 2's dimensions do not feel significantly bigger, making it comfortable to hold.
- New features include a second USB-C port, built-in mic, microSD Express card support, and a Joy-Con magnetic mounting system.
- The Joy-Con controllers have enhanced detachability and can function as a mouse, offering precise controls for certain games.
- The Switch 2 supports DLSS and hardware-based ray tracing, making it easier for third-party developers to port games.
- First-party games like Mario Kart World showcase smooth performance at 120 fps on the Switch 2.
- Questions remain about the Switch 2's dock and battery life, while the console's price and accessory costs have increased.
- Overall, the Switch 2 is a worthy successor to the original hybrid console, providing enhanced performance and features.
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