Important information comes to us from Bloomberg. Apparently, from this news outlet, they have shared what would be the extra cost of production of Nintendo Switch OLED.
According to what was shared, Nintendo only It costs you $ 10 more than normal to produce an OLED-model Nintendo Switch, which would leave a lot of profit margin for the company. From Bloomberg they affirm it after having contacted the co-founder of the industrial research firm DSCC, Yoshio Tamura.
He claims that the Samsung screen adds $ 3-5 more to production cost than the standard model. On the other hand, Akira Minamikawa of Omdia adds that the increase of 64 GB of the memory of the console would be of 3.50 dollars higher per unit, while the rest of additions such as the new kickstand and the LAN port for Internet cable would cost no more than “a few dollars.”
Remember that Nintendo Switch (OLED model) It will cost around $ 350, while the standard Nintendo Switch model currently sells for around $ 300 and the Lite model for around $ 200. In this way, at a cost of $ 10 more, it would make a profit of $ 50 compared to the standard model.
However, it should be noted that this information has not been officially confirmed by Nintendo and for now we can only consider it as a rumor.
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