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Nintendo Switch OLED Teardown: More Different Than You Think

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How do you improve on one of the best-selling game consoles of all time? With an OLED screen, of course! We have a feeling there's a lot more to this update than that, though. In This video Taylor does a side-by-side teardown of the Nintendo Switch OLED model and the Nintendo Switch 2019 refresh, walking you through all the notable changes. Our Pro Tech Toolkit is the best for Teardowns! https://www.ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Pr... You can read the Q&A with Nintendo's engineers here: https://www.nintendo.com/whatsnew/det... And here's a blog version of this teardown: https://www.ifixit.com/News/53272/nin... Chapters! 00:00 Intro 00:16 External comparison 00:40 Disassembly begins 01:25 New antenna hardware 01:53 Internal comparison 02:50 Fan and heatsink 03:19 Motherboard 03:41 Speakers 04:17 Screen removal and comparison 05:22 Joy-Con lightning round 06:20 Conclusion & score #NintendoSwitch #OLEDSwitch #iFixitTeardown Subscribe to our channel for all our latest teardown and repair videos! https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... Follow us on Twitter:   / ifixit   Check us out on Facebook:   / ifixit   ...more
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Nintendo Switch OLED Teardown: More Different Than You Think
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2021Oct 13
How do you improve on one of the best-selling game consoles of all time? With an OLED screen, of course! We have a feeling there's a lot more to this update than that, though. In This video Taylor does a side-by-side teardown of the Nintendo Switch OLED model and the Nintendo Switch 2019 refresh, walking you through all the notable changes. Our Pro Tech Toolkit is the best for Teardowns! https://www.ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Pr... You can read the Q&A with Nintendo's engineers here: https://www.nintendo.com/whatsnew/det... And here's a blog version of this teardown: https://www.ifixit.com/News/53272/nin... Chapters! 00:00 Intro 00:16 External comparison 00:40 Disassembly begins 01:25 New antenna hardware 01:53 Internal comparison 02:50 Fan and heatsink 03:19 Motherboard 03:41 Speakers 04:17 Screen removal and comparison 05:22 Joy-Con lightning round 06:20 Conclusion & score #NintendoSwitch #OLEDSwitch #iFixitTeardown Subscribe to our channel for all our latest teardown and repair videos! https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... Follow us on Twitter:   / ifixit   Check us out on Facebook:   / ifixit  

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