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Atari 5200 vs Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

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    Atari 5200 Game Console
    Atari 5200
      Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Game Console
      Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
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      1 editorial reviews
      Classic Game Room reviews the ATARI 5200 TRAK-BALL controller for Atari 5200 which works with games like Centipede and Missile Command (also Defender, Space Invaders and a few others). This old school piece of videogame hardware is a tank with a track ball in the center and buttons on the side. Plugs into Atari 5200 video game controller ports and works well with Centipede and Missile Command.Read more
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      4 editorial reviews
      A nostalgia-fuelled trip back to the '80sRead more
      Update: Hooray! This diddy NES is going back on sale in June 2018...Read more
      The NES Classic Edition is a miniature Nintendo Entertainment System with 30 classic games, an HDMI output, and a fantastically nostalgic design.Read more
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      User rating
      37
      4.1 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		32 %
      4 stars
      		43 %
      3 stars
      		24 %
      2 stars
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      43
      4.1 out of 5
      43 user ratings
      5 stars
      		39 %
      4 stars
      		34 %
      3 stars
      		23 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      Atari 5200Atari 5200
      Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
      CPU cores11
      CPU model1 Core MOS 6502C @ 1.79 MHz
      1 Core Ricoh 2A03

      Dimensions

      Atari 5200Atari 5200
      Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
      Colour of productBlackGrey

      Connectivity

      Atari 5200Atari 5200
      Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
      WiFinono
      Number of USB Inputs00

      Pros & Cons

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