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Nintendo 3DS Portable Game Console
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Nintendo DSi Portable Game Console
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Nintendo New 3DS 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 cores21414
CPU clock speed266.0 MHz133.0 MHz804.0 MHz333.0 MHz2000.0 MHz
CPU typeARM11ARMARM11PSP CPUARM Cortex-A9
GPU typeDigital Media Professionals PICA200
N/A
PICA200
N/A
RSX
GPU clock speed400.0 MHz
N/A
266.0 MHz
N/A
1000.0 MHz
Ram memory256MB16MB256MB32MB512MB

Display

Display typeLED
N/A
N/A
N/A
OLED
Screen size3.52 in3.0 in3.32 in4.3 in5.0 in
Aspect ratio16:10
N/A
N/A
16:916:9
Screen resolution800 x 240 px256 x 192 px800 x 240 px480 x 272 px960 x 544 px
Number of colours16.78 million colours262144 colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Touch displayyesyesyesnoyes
Touchscreen typeResistive
N/A
Resistive
N/A
Capacitive
Second displayyesyesyesnono
Second screen size3.02 in3.25 in3.33 in
N/A
N/A
Second display resolution320 x 240 px256 x 192 px320 x 240 px
N/A
N/A

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 Mpx
N/A
0.3 Mpx
N/A
0.3 Mpx

Dimensions

Height2.9 in2.95 in3.17 in2.7 in0.73 in
Width5.3 in5.39 in5.59 in6.7 in7.17 in
Depth0.8 in0.74 in0.85 in0.7 in3.29 in
Weight8.0 oz7.69 oz8.92 oz6.67 oz9.84 oz

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Purple
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Blue,Metallic
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Green
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Built-in touchpadyesnononono
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
  • Back
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Menu
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Home
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Turbo
Analog thumbsticksyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Shoulder buttonsyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
LED indicatorsYYY
N/A
Y
Volume control
N/A
N/A
Digital
N/A
Digital

Storage

Internal storage1 GB256 MB256 MB64 MB512 MB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyesyes
Type of mediaMemory cardMemory cardMemory cardUMDMemory card
Compatible memory cards
Secure Digital
Secure Digital
microSD
Memory Stick Duo
Memory Stick
Included memory card size2.0 GB
N/A
4.0 GB2.0 GB4.0 GB
Built-in hard drivenoyesnonono
Built-in optical drivenononoyesno
Maximum memory card size
N/A
32.0 GB
N/A
N/A
8.0 GB
Memory card included
N/A
N/A
MicroSD
N/A
MicroSD

Audio properties

Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
AAC
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • MP3
  • PCM
  • IMY
  • MIDI
  • MKA
  • MP1
  • RA-Lossless
Built-in speakersyesyesyesyesyes
Number of built-in speakers22222

Image

Supported image files
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
JPEG/JPGJPG
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
Video formats supported
N/A
  • 3GP
  • MP4
N/A
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG4

Features

Accessories includedGame
N/A
Game
N/A
Game
3D supportyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Motion sensoryes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Accelerometeryes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Multiplayer supportyesyesyesyesyes
Backward compatibilityyesnoyesyesyes
Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Video game includednononoyesyes
Games includedNintendogs & Cats Golden RetrieverPokémon Nero Versione
N/A
  • Gran Turismo
  • Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
1
Stylus penyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Parental control
N/A
yesyes
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
USBnoyesyesyesyes
GPRSnonononono
Bluetoothnonononoyes
DC-in jackyesyesyesyesyes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Headphone output11111
3G (UMTS)nonono
N/A
no
Built-in navigation systemnonononoyes
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
2.02.0
Microphone in
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
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

Battery life (running)5.0 h14.0 h6.0 h5.0 h9.0 h
Battery life (max)8.0 h14.0 h10.5 h
N/A
9.0 h
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries required11111
Charging time3.5 h2.5 h3.5 h
N/A
N/A
Power consumption (typical)
N/A
N/A
4.1 W
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
N/A
1200.0 mAh2210.0 mAh

Often compared with Nintendo 3DS

Often compared with Nintendo DSi

Often compared with Nintendo New 3DS

Often compared with Sony PlayStation Portable

Often compared with Sony PlayStation Vita