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title: "Revised Models – More Battery = can load / download games faster?"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/revised-models-more-battery-can-load-download-games-faster/"
description: "The revised Nintendo Switch model with more battery life is showing up on store shelves worldwide. But does it offer more than longer gaming sessions?"
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2019-08-12 21:43:02"
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Revised Models - More Battery = can load / download games faster? | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Revised Models – More Battery = can load / download games faster?](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/revised-models-more-battery-can-load-download-games-faster.jpg "Revised Models – More Battery = can load / download games faster?")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/revised-models-more-battery-can-load-download-games-faster.jpg)The revised Nintendo Switch model with more battery life is showing up on store shelves worldwide. But does it offer more than longer gaming sessions?

## [](#more-power)More power

Thanks to **GameXplain’s** recent analysis of the new hardware, we now have the answer! In particular, they examined the original and revised models side-by-side to compare in-game loading times and eShop download speeds.

The results are eye-opening, and current owners of the original model might want to watch it below to understand what they are missing out on.

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[Link](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/revised-models-more-battery-can-load-download-games-faster/)

Is the NEW revised Nintendo Switch faster than the original? We test the download speeds and loading times in Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey to find out! You might be surprised by our results!

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