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Nintendo 3DS XL Portable Game Console
Nintendo 3DS XL
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Nintendo DS Portable Game Console
Nintendo DS
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Nintendo DSi XL Portable Game Console
Nintendo DSi XL
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
39
4.1 out of 5
12 user ratings
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3.9 out of 5
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User rating
53
4.3 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
32 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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4.2 out of 5
48 user ratings
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Technical details

CPU cores211
CPU clock speed266.0 MHz67.0 MHz133.0 MHz
CPU typeARM11ARMARM
GPU typePICA200
N/A
N/A
GPU clock speed200.0 MHz
N/A
N/A
Ram memory128MB4MB16MB

Display

Display typeLED
N/A
N/A
Screen size4.85 in3.0 in4.2 in
Aspect ratio16:10
N/A
N/A
Screen resolution800 x 240 px256 x 192 px256 x 192 px
Number of colours16.78 million colours262144 colours262144 colours
Touch displayyesyesyes
Touchscreen typeResistive
N/A
N/A
Second displayyesyesyes
Second screen size4.18 in3.0 in4.2 in
Second display resolution320 x 240 px256 x 192 px256 x 192 px

Camera

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

Dimensions

Height3.66 in3.33 in3.6 in
Width0.63 in5.85 in6.34 in
Depth3.66 in1.14 in0.83 in
Weight3.28 oz9.7 oz7.05 oz

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Grey
  • Black,Red
  • Black,Silver
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Pink,White
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Blue
  • Bordeaux
  • Brown
  • Green
  • Red
  • Yellow
Built-in touchpadnonono
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
N/A
Gaming control function keys
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
Analog thumbsticksyes
N/A
N/A
Shoulder buttonsyesyes
N/A
LED indicatorsYY
N/A

Storage

Internal storage2 GB4 MB16 MB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Type of mediaMemory cardMemory cardMemory card
Compatible memory cards
  • Secure Digital
  • Secure Digital HC
  • Secure Digital
  • Secure Digital HC
Secure Digital
Memory card includedSD
N/A
N/A
Included memory card size4.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Built-in hard drivenonoyes
Built-in optical drivenonono
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB

Audio properties

Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
MP3AAC
Built-in speakersyesyesyes
Number of built-in speakers222

Features

Accessories includedGame
N/A
N/A
3D supportyes
N/A
N/A
Motion sensoryes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
Accelerometeryes
N/A
N/A
Multiplayer supportyesyesyes
Backward compatibilityyesyesno
Built-in microphoneyes
N/A
yes
Video game includednoyesno
Games includedSuper Mario 3D Land1
N/A
Stylus penyesyesyes
Parental controlyes
N/A
yes

Connectivity

WiFinoyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
USByesyesno
USB version2.02.0
N/A
GPRSnonono
Bluetoothnonono
DC-in jackyesyesyes
Microphone inyesyesyes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
Headphone output112
3G (UMTS)nonono
Built-in navigation systemnonono
Number of USB Inputs
N/A
00

Power

Battery life (running)8.0 h10.0 h17.0 h
Battery life (max)10.0 h10.0 h17.0 h
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1750.0 mAh850.0 mAh
N/A
Number of batteries required111
Charging time3.5 h
N/A
3.0 h

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