Accessories for the Nintendo Switch Lite: which one is better to buy? Tips and Recommendations
Accessories for the Nintendo Switch Lite: which one is better to buy? Tips and Recommendations
Nintendo is living a golden age thanks to its latest portable console, the Nintendo Switch , and its variants. The imminent arrival of competition from Steam aims to end the reign of Nintendo consoles (which will continue to be very valid, on the other hand). But in the meantime, few portable alternatives come to mind more interesting than the Switch.
Currently, we have three Nintendo Switch consoles: the original, the recently launched OLED version and the Lite, which places special emphasis on the portability it offers . Well, the latter is precisely the protagonist of this guide in which we will review some of the best accessories that we find on the market with which to get the most out of it.
Here are all the differences in the specifications between the Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite and Nintendo Switch Oled
The Nintendo Switch Lite has been with us for some time . And it continues to be a bestseller, as the company continues to launch new color versions of its ultra-portable console. With dimensions somewhat smaller than the original, the Switch Lite is ideal to always carry around and play a game wherever we are.
So, although with the base console we can already enjoy dozens of titles comfortably, we are going to see certain accessories that will help us squeeze it thoroughly , protect it and transport it, among others. We go with them!
Shock protection: Accessories for the Nintendo Switch Lite: which one is better to buy? Tips and Recommendations
With the reason for the Nintendo Switch being so portable, the safest thing is that it will almost always go with us wherever we go. So it is especially interesting to protect it against bumps and falls , since like any other gadget that accompanies us on a daily basis, it is very exposed to these needs.
HORI Pikachu Case: Accessories for the Nintendo Switch Lite: which one is better to buy? Tips and Recommendations
For just 15.39 euros we have this Pikachu case made of TPU, which has official licenses from Nintendo and Pokémon . It’s perfect for protecting the Switch Lite from bumps and drops while improving its grip.
HORI – Duraflexi Pikachu Black & Gold Case (Nintendo Switch Lite) (Nintendo Switch)
HORI Hybrid Pikachu Housing
Similar to the previous one, also from the HORI brand and for a price of 16.99 euros we have this other alternative. It also has Pikachu motifs , although it is somewhat more discreet as it is mostly black.
HORI – Pikachu Hybrid Case (Nintendo Switch Lite)
MoKo Silicone housing: Accessories for the Nintendo Switch Lite: which one is better to buy? Tips and Recommendations
For practically 8 euros ( 7.99 euros ) we find this silicone case from MoKo. It is available in various colors, so it perfectly matches each color variant of the Switch Lite . It is one of the preferred purchase options for users and has excellent ratings.
MoKo Case Compatible with Nintendo Switch Lite, Silicone Protective Case Resistant Anti-Scratch Case Cover Accessories Compatible with Switch Lite Console and Controller
JETech Screen Protector
For the same price of 7.99 euros we can protect the screen with these protectors from JETech. As with smartphones and tablets, it is interesting to prevent the Switch Lite’s screen from getting scratched , and these three tempered glass protectors help.
JETech Screen Protector Compatible Nintendo Switch Lite 2019, High Quality Tempered Glass, 3 Units
Cases and transport covers
Another interesting aspect to take into account of our Switch Lite is its transport. We must pay special care not to scratch or hit while we are not using it and going from here to there, so it does not hurt to have a case or case.
Genrics Gaming Case
In addition to protecting the console, it is important that we can take the games of the Nintendo Switch with us, as well as that they do not suffer blows. And for 11.99 euros we have this case with 12 spaces for games and SD cards. It is available in several colors , among which is this green model with leaf drawings.
Genrics Gaming Case Compatible with Nintendo Switch with 12 Game Card Storage Slots and 12 SD Card Slots, Case for Nintendo Switch Lite NS (Green Leaf)
Power A Super Mario Case
It is important to protect the console with a case like the previous ones, but for 8.95 euros it is also interesting to have a closed case where to store the Switch while we are not using it. For example, while carrying it in the backpack. It is available in various colors and with different drawings, like these from Mario Bros.
Powera Discreet Case for Nintendo Switch. Super Mario In Red
MoKo Hard Case
For 20.99 euros we have this other case, which is used to carry games and cables with us, in addition to the Nintendo Switch itself. It is rigid, is available in four colors and even has a handle to carry it comfortably while we are not playing.
MoKo Switch Lite Compatible Case, Portable Hard EVA Storage Carrying Case with Handle, 20 Game Card Ports for Nintendo Switch Lite 2019 – Turquoise
Memory cards: Accessories for the Nintendo Switch Lite: which one is better to buy? Tips and Recommendations
In the Nintendo Switch Lite, as it happens in the other Switches and in all the consoles in reality, the storage brings us all upside down; By default, game consoles do not bring as much space as we would like, so we have to resort to additional units , external or internal (depending on each console) with which to obtain a plus to install more games .
SanDisk MicroSDXC 128 GB Ed. Apex Legends
With a capacity of 128 GB and a price of 31.49 euros, we find this microSD card in its Apex Legends edition (hence the design). It is specially designed to be used with Nintendo Switch and has the official license from Nintendo . It is of the SDXC type and promises read and write speeds of 100 and 90 MB per second.
SanDisk microSDXC UHS-I Card for Nintendo Switch 128GB – Apex Legends Edition, Nintendo Licensed Product
Samsung EVO Select MicroSDXC 256 GB
For a similar price ( 29.64 euros ) we have this Samsung EVO Select alternative. It is one of the favorite purchase options for users , and with 256 GB of storage it offers plenty of space to install dozens of games.
Samsung EVO Select – 256 GB microSDXC Memory Card with SD Adapter, 100 MB / s, U3, Green and White
SanDisk Extreme PRO MicroSDXC 512 GB
And for 112.99 euros , this SanDisk Extreme Pro with a capacity of 512 GB gives us the opportunity to store many games, as well as multimedia content without having to worry about falling short . And at this price, it’s one of the best buying options when it comes to microSD cards for the Switch.
SanDisk Extreme PRO SDSQXCZ-512G-GN6MA – 512GB microSDXC Memory Card with SD Adapter, up to 170MB / s, UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) and V30, Black Red
Chargers and batteries: Accessories for the Nintendo Switch Lite: which one is better to buy? Tips and Recommendations
The raison d’être of the Nintendo Switch Lite is extreme portability, not being used occasionally in the dock as is the case with the original Switch. So to avoid running out of battery in the middle of the game, it does not hurt to have some solutions for chargers and batteries .
BigBlue 6,000 mAh Power Bank
For only 29.99 euros we can give an extra autonomy to the Nintendo Switch Lite thanks to an external battery like this one from BigBlue. It has 6,000 mAh , which translates into 4 or 5 hours of extra use of the console. In addition, it allows us to save games and improves grip while we use it.
BigBlue 6000mAh Battery Charger for Switch Lite, Portable Battery with Type-C Port, Rechargeable Charger with Holder & Card Slot, Battery Case for Switch Lite
InnoAura Power adapter
If we need a wall charger, for 15.89 euros we have this InnoAura alternative to the official Nintendo. It is compatible with the original Switch and the Lite version , and promises to charge the console in less than 3 hours.
Charger for NS Switch / Switch Lite / Switch OLED, innoAura Fast Charging Type-C AC Adapter with 15V 2.6A Supply and 6ft Cable Compatible in TV Mode and Control Dock & Pro (Black)
Controller, stand and headphones: Accessories for the Nintendo Switch Lite: which one is better to buy? Tips and Recommendations
Other interesting accessories with which to make the most of the Nintendo Switch Lite are the control, with which we can play away from the console , the supports so that we do not have to hold it in hand while we play or a headset with which to take a leap in quality in competitive video games.
HORI Pikachu Support
Also from the HORI brand, like some of the covers above, and for a price of 8.99 euros , we have this Pikachu support. It is ideal if we want to play with the console without holding it in our hand or to rest it on a table. It can be tilted into different positions and it can be folded up for easy portability.
HORI – PlayStand Pikachu (Nintendo Switch / Switch Lite)
PDP LVL40 Headphones
One of the preferred purchase options for users when it comes to headphones for Nintendo Switch are these helmets that cost 24.95 euros . They are available in two models according to color : one black and the other, this one, in blue and red. They are connected by cable and have a built-in microphone.
PDP LVL40 Wired Headset NS Blue / Red
Switch Knob Pro Controller
Finally, and at a price of 62.99 euros is one of the best (if not the best) controllers of Switch: the official Nintendo . It is available in black, can be used wired and wirelessly, and is also compatible with the original Switch.
Nintendo Switch – Pro Controller, With USB Cable
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