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Nintendo 2DS Portable Game Console
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Nintendo 3DS Portable Game Console
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Nintendo DSi Portable Game Console
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Sony PlayStation Portable Game Console
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Sony PlayStation Vita Portable Game Console
Available colors

Technical details

CPU cores22114
CPU clock speed266.0 MHz266.0 MHz133.0 MHz333.0 MHz2000.0 MHz
CPU typeARM11ARM11ARMPSP CPUARM Cortex-A9
GPU typePICA200Digital Media Professionals PICA200
N/A
N/A
RSX
GPU clock speed400.0 MHz400.0 MHz
N/A
N/A
1000.0 MHz
Ram memory128MB256MB16MB32MB512MB

Display

Screen size3.02 in3.52 in3.0 in4.3 in5.0 in
Aspect ratio15:916:10
N/A
16:916:9
Screen resolution400 x 240 px800 x 240 px256 x 192 px480 x 272 px960 x 544 px
Number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours262144 colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Touch displayyesyesyesnoyes
Touchscreen typeResistiveResistive
N/A
N/A
Capacitive
Second displayyesyesyesnono
Second screen size3.53 in3.02 in3.25 in
N/A
N/A
Second display resolution320 x 240 px320 x 240 px256 x 192 px
N/A
N/A
Display type
N/A
LED
N/A
N/A
OLED

Camera

Built-in camerayesyesyesnoyes
Main camera resolution0.3 Mpx0.3 Mpx0.3 Mpx
N/A
0.3 Mpx
Second camerayesyesyes
N/A
yes
Second camera resolution0.3 Mpx0.3 Mpx
N/A
N/A
0.3 Mpx

Dimensions

Height5.67 in2.9 in2.95 in2.7 in0.73 in
Width5.0 in5.3 in5.39 in6.7 in7.17 in
Depth5.0 in0.8 in0.74 in0.7 in3.29 in
Weight9.0 oz8.0 oz7.69 oz6.67 oz9.84 oz

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Red
  • Blue
  • Pink,White
  • Red
  • Red,White
  • Transparent,Yellow
  • Black
  • Black,Purple
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Blue,Metallic
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Green
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Built-in touchpadnoyesnonono
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
N/A
Analogue / Digital
Gaming control function keys
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Home
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Turbo
Analog thumbsticksyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Shoulder buttonsyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Volume controlDigital
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital
LED indicatorsYYY
N/A
Y

Storage

Internal storage1 GB1 GB256 MB64 MB512 MB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyesyes
Type of mediaMemory cardMemory cardMemory cardUMDMemory card
Compatible memory cards
Secure Digital
Secure Digital
Secure Digital
Memory Stick Duo
Memory Stick
Memory card includedSDHC
N/A
N/A
N/A
MicroSD
Included memory card size4.0 GB2.0 GB
N/A
2.0 GB4.0 GB
Built-in hard drivenonoyesnono
Built-in optical drivenononoyesno
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB
N/A
8.0 GB

Audio properties

Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • AAC
  • MP3
AAC
  • MP3
  • PCM
  • IMY
  • MIDI
  • MKA
  • MP1
  • RA-Lossless
Built-in speakersyesyesyesyesyes
Number of built-in speakers12222

Features

Accessories includedGameGame
N/A
N/A
Game
Motion sensoryesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Accelerometeryesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Multiplayer supportyesyesyesyesyes
Backward compatibilityyesyesnoyesyes
Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Video game includednononoyesyes
Games included2Nintendogs & Cats Golden RetrieverPokémon Nero Versione
  • Gran Turismo
  • Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
1
Stylus penyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Parental controlyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

WiFiyesyesyesnoyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
USBnonoyesyesyes
GPRSnonononono
Bluetoothnonononoyes
HDMIno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyesyesyesyesyes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Headphone output11111
3G (UMTS)nonono
N/A
no
Built-in navigation systemnonononoyes
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.02.0
Microphone in
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of USB Inputs
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.1+EDR

Power

Power consumption (typical)4.1 W
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery life (running)9.0 h5.0 h14.0 h5.0 h9.0 h
Battery life (max)9.0 h8.0 h14.0 h
N/A
9.0 h
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1300.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
1200.0 mAh2210.0 mAh
Number of batteries required11111
Charging time3.5 h3.5 h2.5 h
N/A
N/A

Often compared with Nintendo 2DS

Often compared with Nintendo 3DS

Often compared with Nintendo DSi

Often compared with Sony PlayStation Portable

Often compared with Sony PlayStation Vita