Nintendo Switch Lite Dialga & Palkia Edition vs Nintendo New 3DS XL SNES Edition
Nintendo Switch Lite Dialga & Palkia Edition ($199.99) vs Nintendo New 3DS XL SNES Edition ($199.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right console.
Nintendo
Switch Lite Dialga & Palkia Edition
$199.99
Vaulted, no longer sold
Nintendo
New 3DS XL SNES Edition
$199.99
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Nintendo Switch Lite Dialga & Palkia Edition | Nintendo New 3DS XL SNES Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $199.99 | $199.99 |
| Weight | 275g | 329g |
| Display | 5.5" LCD 720p | 4.88" 3D top, 4.18" touch |
| Storage | 32GB + microSD | — |
| Battery | 3 to 7 hours | 3.5 to 7 hours (3DS software) |
| Controllers | Built in (not detachable) | — |
| Output | Handheld only, no TV output | — |
| Edition | Metallic gray body with silver and gold designs of Dialga and Palkia on the back | Purple and gray SNES design with Power and Reset on the lid |
| Weight | 275g | 329g with battery, stylus and card |
| Screens | — | Glasses-free 3D top screen with 3D stabilization, touch bottom screen |
| Controls | — | Circle Pad, C-Stick, ZL and ZR, built-in amiibo |
Pros & Cons
Nintendo Switch Lite Dialga & Palkia Edition
- Metallic gray with Dialga and Palkia on the back
- Same launch price as the standard Lite
- Same 275g as any Lite
- Black controls that suit the finish
- Games not included
- No TV output
- No longer made
Nintendo New 3DS XL SNES Edition
- Super NES design with Power and Reset on the lid
- Includes a Super Mario Kart download code
- C-Stick, ZL and ZR and built-in amiibo
- 329g
- Sold through Amazon only in the US
- No longer made
Nintendo Switch Lite Dialga & Palkia Edition is the better value at $199.99. Both are part of our curated console index — tap through to check current pricing.
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