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Nintendo 3DS XL Portable Game Console
Nintendo 3DS XL
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Nintendo New 3DS Portable Game Console
Nintendo New 3DS
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Sony PlayStation Vita Portable Game Console
Sony PlayStation Vita
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
39
4.1 out of 5
12 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
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Technical details

CPU cores244
CPU clock speed266.0 MHz804.0 MHz2000.0 MHz
CPU typeARM11ARM11ARM Cortex-A9
GPU typePICA200PICA200RSX
GPU clock speed200.0 MHz266.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
Ram memory128MB256MB512MB

Display

Display typeLED
N/A
OLED
Screen size4.85 in3.32 in5.0 in
Aspect ratio16:10
N/A
16:9
Screen resolution800 x 240 px800 x 240 px960 x 544 px
Number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Touch displayyesyesyes
Touchscreen typeResistiveResistiveCapacitive
Second displayyesyesno
Second screen size4.18 in3.33 in
N/A
Second display resolution320 x 240 px320 x 240 px
N/A

Camera

Built-in camerayesyesyes
Main camera resolution0.3 Mpx0.3 Mpx0.3 Mpx
Second camerayesyesyes
Second camera resolution0.3 Mpx0.3 Mpx0.3 Mpx

Dimensions

Height3.66 in3.17 in0.73 in
Width0.63 in5.59 in7.17 in
Depth3.66 in0.85 in3.29 in
Weight3.28 oz8.92 oz9.84 oz

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Grey
  • Black,Red
  • Black,Silver
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Pink,White
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Built-in touchpadnonono
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function keys
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Back
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Menu
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Turbo
Analog thumbsticksyesyesyes
Shoulder buttonsyesyesyes
LED indicatorsYYY
Volume control
N/A
DigitalDigital

Storage

Internal storage2 GB256 MB512 MB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Type of mediaMemory cardMemory cardMemory card
Compatible memory cards
  • Secure Digital
  • Secure Digital HC
microSD
Memory Stick
Memory card includedSDMicroSDMicroSD
Included memory card size4.0 GB4.0 GB4.0 GB
Built-in hard drivenonono
Built-in optical drivenonono
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
8.0 GB

Audio properties

Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • IMY
  • MIDI
  • MKA
  • MP1
  • RA-Lossless
Built-in speakersyesyesyes
Number of built-in speakers222

Image

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

Features

Accessories includedGameGameGame
3D supportyesyes
N/A
Motion sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Accelerometeryesyesyes
Multiplayer supportyesyesyes
Backward compatibilityyesyesyes
Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Video game includednonoyes
Games includedSuper Mario 3D Land
N/A
1
Stylus penyesyes
N/A
Parental controlyesyes
N/A

Connectivity

WiFinoyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
USByesyesyes
USB version2.0
N/A
2.0
GPRSnonono
Bluetoothnonoyes
DC-in jackyesyesyes
Microphone inyes
N/A
yes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Headphone output111
3G (UMTS)nonono
Built-in navigation systemnonoyes
Number of USB Inputs
N/A
N/A
1
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
2.1+EDR

Power

Battery life (running)8.0 h6.0 h9.0 h
Battery life (max)10.0 h10.5 h9.0 h
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1750.0 mAh
N/A
2210.0 mAh
Number of batteries required111
Charging time3.5 h3.5 h
N/A
Power consumption (typical)
N/A
4.1 W
N/A

Often compared with Nintendo 3DS XL

Often compared with Nintendo New 3DS

Often compared with Sony PlayStation Vita