In response to the EU Right to Repair directive, Nintendo has now detailed the updated versions of the Switch 2 console and controllers featuring replaceable batteries.
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There will be no difference in functionality for having the user-replaceable battery, but there will be differences in weight and battery capacity.
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Right now, replacing a Switch 2 battery is a multi-step process.
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