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Nintendo 3DS vs Sony PlayStation Portable 3000

5.3 in
2.9 in
Nintendo 3DS Portable Game Console
Nintendo 3DS
6.67 in
0.72 in
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000 Game Console
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
47
3.8 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
9 %
4 stars
81 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
11
4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
40
4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
45
4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
CPU cores21
CPU clock speed266.0 MHz333.0 MHz
CPU typeARM11PSP CPU
GPU typeDigital Media Professionals PICA200VRAM
GPU clock speed400.0 MHz166.0 MHz
Ram memory256MB64MB

Display

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Screen size3.52 in4.3 in
Aspect ratio16:1016:9
Screen resolution800 x 240 px480 x 272 px
Number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Touch displayyesno
Second displayyesno

Camera

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Built-in camerayesyes

Dimensions

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Height2.9 in0.72 in
Width5.3 in6.67 in
Depth0.8 in2.81 in
Weight8.0 oz9.88 oz

Design

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Purple
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
Built-in touchpadyesno
Gaming control function keys
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Home
  • Select
  • Start

Storage

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Memory card readeryesyes
Type of mediaMemory cardUMD
Compatible memory cards
Secure Digital
Memory Stick Duo
Included memory card size2.0 GB2.0 GB
Built-in hard drivenono
Built-in optical drivenoyes

Audio properties

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • MP3
  • PCM
Built-in speakersyesyes
Number of built-in speakers22

Image

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Supported image files
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
JPG

Features

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Multiplayer supportyesyes
Backward compatibilityyesyes
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Video game includednoyes
Games includedNintendogs & Cats Golden RetrieverFIFA09

Connectivity

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
WiFiyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
802.11g
USBnoyes
GPRSnono
Bluetoothnono
DC-in jackyesyes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Headphone output11
3G (UMTS)nono
Built-in navigation systemnono

Network

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
App StoreNintendo eShopPlayStation Store

Power

Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Battery life (running)5.0 h6.0 h
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries required11

Pros & Cons

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