Nintendo Switch 2 EU Revision Teardown Shows 1 Percent Smaller Battery and Exposed Joy-Con Rail Screws
A side-by-side teardown of the new EU-compliant Nintendo Switch 2 model shows a 1% smaller battery, a 14g heavier chassis, exposed Joy-Con rail screws and a redesigned heat shield — all in service of Europe's right-to-repair rules that take effect in February 2027.