Testseek.co.uk 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
Lighter and smaller
More portable
Nice selection of colors
Comfortable design
Design is robust
Attractive and easy to use
Already boasts a fantastic library of games
Increased battery life compared to the base model
Great colour options
Sharp
Colourful screen
Brilliant selection of games
An actual D-Pad
Very comfortable to hold (unless you have giant hands)
Slim and stylish design
Sharper
If smaller screen
Good battery life
Comes with a proper D-pad
Cheaper than full-fat Switch
Improved handheld portability over the original
Fantastic colour range
Affordable price for a console
Smaller and lighter than original Switch
Improved battery life
£80 cheaper
Well-built and lightweight design
Plays all Switch games at their best (as long as they support handheld mode)
Some of the best first-party titles on any console
Top-quality build
Easy on the eye
Easier on the hands. The 3DS finally has a direct successor and it's lost little in translation
The editors didn't like
Limited to handheld games
Still not as comfortable as 3DS
Limited to games which are handheld
Still isn't as comfortable as the 3DS
Nature of console means certain games are no longer supported
Local multiplayer is far harder to achieve without docking
Primary and non-primary console faff
Battery life still isn't great
Some games need Joy-Con support
Should it even be called a Switch
Are fixed in place
No built-in rumble or kickstand
Only 32GB of internal storage
Still no Bluetooth audio support
Slightly pricey
In-game text can appear tiny on its 5.5-inch screen
The Switch Lite is a different take on a console I already love, offering an alternative that's better in some ways and worse in others. It's beautifully put together in a way that makes the original look and feel downright clunky, and is even $100 cheape...
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...
Abstract: For decades, Nintendo's family-friendly video game consoles – and the worlds created within their unique games – have been beloved to adults and children alike. The New Nintendo 3DS XL aims to continue pleasing with upgraded hardware, improved 3D technolo...
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...