Several years after the release of the Nintendo Switch, the company introduced a new and improved model: the Nintendo Switch OLED.
The OLED screen offers a 7-inch 720p OLED display in handheld mode and 1080p resolution while docked. It also features 64 GB of internal storage as well as some enhanced audio functions, but nothing really changed under the hood in terms of horsepower. Still, it was nice to see the Switch get a model, even if it wasn't the oft-rumored Switch Pro.
Now, a year into the Switch 2's lifespan, we're hearing rumors of a OLED-style update for Nintendo's newest console.
As first reported by ZDNet Korea, Nintendo is considering utilizing OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) technology to the Switch 2. "If the release of the Switch 2 OLED model is decided, there is a possibility that product development will begin at the end of this year," said an industry insider.
An update that would release as early as 2028 would feel in line with Nintendo's cadence for updating their console models on a somewhat regular cycle. First releasing in 2017, Nintendo released the Nintendo Switch Lite in 2019, followed by the OLED...
