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Nintendo Switch improved battery (Neon Blue / Neon Red Joy-Con)

Neon Blue / Neon Red Joy-Con · HAC-001(-01) · Nintendo · 2019

Released2019-08-30
Colorneon blue L, neon red R
Regionworldwide
Rarityno data
WhyThere’s no units produced with a source and not enough listings. We don’t make things up.

The Nintendo Switch is a video game console developed by Nintendo and released worldwide in most regions on March 3, 2017. Released in the middle of the eighth generation of home consoles, the Switch succeeded the Wii U and competed with Sony's PlayStation 4 and Microsoft's Xbox One; it also competes with the ninth-generation consoles, the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. The Switch is a tablet that can either be docked for home console use or used as a portable device, making it a hybrid console.

For now, in English only. Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

How to tell them apart

Standard black console and dock; mostly red retail box (improved-battery model); neon blue/red Joy-Con.

Details from sources

JP box made ~18% smaller from late 2022 (Nintendo IR 221109 via ja Wikipedia).

Data source: ja.wikipedia.org

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