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| [* black] Here we take a moment to blow the cover off our revised-for-2019 Switch and do some Lite comparisons. | |
| [* black] Most important change: the battery in the Lite is no longer upside-down. This alone makes our teardown worth the price of admission. | |
| - | [* black] When it comes to other changes, here are two truths and a lie: (1) |
| + | [* black] When it comes to other changes, here are two truths and a lie: (1) The battery is physically smaller and sits next to a lighter-gauge heat pipe. (2) The headphone jack has gone fully modular. (3) The bubblegum securing the heat sink is now cherry-flavored. |
| [* black] Muscling up the battery, we find... a wet paper towel? Maybe someone was trying to wipe off all this sticky battery adhesive. | |
| [* black] This 13.6 Wh battery is all you need for 3-7 hours of playtime, according to Nintendo. That's more than you could get from the original Switch and its [guide|78263|16 Wh battery|stepid=156314] (but less than the updated Switch, which can last up to 9 hours). |