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iFixit says Switch 2 is even harder to repair than original

The Verge on MSN · 2d

iFixit says the Switch 2 is even harder to repair than the original

A complete teardown of Nintendo’s new console reveals more components that are harder to remove and replace.

PCMag on MSN · 3d

iFixit Slashes Switch 1's Repairability Score: Can the Switch 2 Do Better?

Rival handhelds like the Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally prove that it's possible to make repairable consoles, prompting repair site iFixit to revisit its original Switch teardown.

Wired · 3d

iFixit Says Switch 2 Is Probably Still Drift Prone

A teardown of Nintendo’s latest console has found that the core tech that causes joystick drift is still there. Plus it’s even harder to repair than the original.

Nintendo Switch 2 has just got its first teardown — here's what we learned

But while most people will be off playing Mario Kart World, others are diving into the Switch 2 to see what the console is ...

Nintendo Switch 2 teardown reveals Nvidia Tegra T239 chip, raises repairability concerns

YouTuber ProModding recently uploaded the first Nintendo Switch 2 teardown. While the video doesn't resemble a full-blown ...

MobileSyrup3d

iFixit report says Switch 2 Joy-Cons can still drift

Update 06/06/2025 3:22 pm ET: iFixit has released their full Switch 2 teardown and has given the console a worse repairability score than the original. This is mainly due to more soldered-on ...

Pocket Tactics4d

New Nintendo Switch 2 teardown reveals the console's inner workings

Switch 2 orders are arriving worldwide, which means someone's opened the console up, revealing what it contains and how repairable it is.

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