Testseek.com have collected 112 expert reviews of the Nintendo Switch Lite and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nintendo Switch Lite.
September 2019
(82%)
112 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
820 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Great price
Ultra portable size
True D-pad rather than buttons
Smaller and lighter than the Switch in handheld mode
With the same gaming experience
Solid build
Direction pad
Gorgeous
Comfortable design
More portable than standard Switch
Good battery life
Stellar game library
The only dedicated handheld games console
Terrific first-party games lineup
Light and affordable
Stylish and comfortable
Attractive colors
Durable
Robust design
Better battery life
At $200
The Switch Lite is priced really well
More portable than the standard Switch
Good battery life despite smaller size
Much more compact
A true d-pad
Better triggers
Lower price than the original Switch
More sturdy construction
Plays tons of great Switch games
D-pad helps with retro games
The editors didn't like
Only offers 720p
No motion controls
No TV hookup option
No TV output or vibration
Nintendo's cloud saves are still limited
Not ideal for bigger hands
Small d-pad
No TV mode support
Still too big for a handheld
Can't play a small number of Switch games
Not ideal for local multiplayer
No TV docking function
USB-C port placement can be annoying at times
No option to connect to an external display
Analog sticks are still too small
Cannot connect to TV
Battery life is not as improved as I would have liked
No TV docking
Controllers don't detach
No rumble/vibration
Nintendo's family account design makes game sharing hard
Published: 2019-09-19, Author: Brian , review by: techcrunch.com
Abstract: Let me preface this by saying: I realize that I'm not necessarily the target user for the original Nintendo Switch. First: I don't own a TV, and haven't since high school. Second: I travel all the time for this damn job.The combination of these things ha...
Published: 2019-09-19, Author: Dave , review by: wccftech.com
Stylish and comfortable, Attractive colors, Durable, robust design, Better battery life
Not ideal for local multiplayer, No TV docking function
The Switch Lite is a great secondary Switch, though for many the inability to dock to a TV will be an understandable deal-breaker. It's comfortable, aesthetically stylish, and plays games great, but it makes it awkward to play local multiplayer games and...
Published: 2019-08-27, Author: Michael , review by: tomsguide.com
Gorgeous, comfortable design, More portable than standard Switch, Good battery life, Stellar game library,
Not ideal for bigger hands, Small d-pad, No TV mode support,
The Switch Lite is shaping up to be exactly what it's meant to be: a smaller, cheaper Switch built for people who care about playing only in handheld mode. The Lite's onboard directional pad and matte finish are nice perks, and the console is downright ad...
Abstract: Welcome back avid gamers. Recently, Nintendo has revealed that they are release a new version of the Switch console, the Nintendo Switch Lite. This wonderful console, to be hitting shelves later this year, will be aimed towards a slightly different audien...
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Nintendo has built a fantastic mobile-first Nintendo Switch, and if you can live with a few compromises, it is the best iteration of the console for anyone on the go...
Abstract: I recently had the opportunity to go hands-on with the Switch Lite, Nintendo's upcoming revision of the standard Switch. Even though the Switch Lite has lost some of the features that made the original Switch great, I left the hands-on event impressed by...
Improved handheld portability over the original, Fantastic colour range, Affordable price for a console
No built-in rumble or kickstand, Limited to handheld games
The Nintendo Switch Lite offers a great solution for gamers looking to reclaim a handheld gaming experience, especially if playing games in docked mode on a TV or monitor has no appeal...