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Nintendo 3DS XL Portable Game Console
Nintendo 3DS XL
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Nintendo DS Lite Portable Game Console
Nintendo DS Lite
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Nintendo Switch Portable Game Console
Nintendo Switch
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Sony PlayStation Portable Game Console
Sony PlayStation Portable
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4.3 out of 5
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Technical details

CPU cores2181
CPU clock speed266.0 MHz67.0 MHz768.0 MHz333.0 MHz
CPU typeARM11ARMPSP CPUPSP CPU
GPU typePICA200
N/A
N/A
N/A
GPU clock speed200.0 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ram memory128MB4MB
N/A
32MB

Display

Display typeLED
N/A
LCD
N/A
Screen size4.85 in3.25 in6.2 in4.3 in
Aspect ratio16:10
N/A
16:916:9
Screen resolution800 x 240 px256 x 192 px1280 x 720 px480 x 272 px
Number of colours16.78 million colours262144 colours
N/A
16.78 million colours
Touch displayyesyesnono
Touchscreen typeResistive
N/A
Capacitive
N/A
Second displayyesyesnono
Second screen size4.18 in3.0 in
N/A
N/A
Second display resolution320 x 240 px256 x 192 px
N/A
N/A

Camera

Built-in camerayesyesyesno
Main camera resolution0.3 Mpx0.3 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Second camerayesyes
N/A
N/A
Second camera resolution0.3 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height3.66 in2.91 in4.02 in2.7 in
Width0.63 in5.24 in9.06 in6.7 in
Depth3.66 in0.85 in0.55 in0.7 in
Weight3.28 oz7.62 oz10.55 oz6.67 oz

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Grey
  • Black,Red
  • Black,Silver
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Pink,White
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Black,Blue,Grey
  • Black,Blue,Red
  • Black,Grey
  • Black,Red
  • Blue,Grey,Red
  • Green,Grey,Red
  • Grey
  • Grey,Red
  • Black
  • Green
  • White
Built-in touchpadnonoyesno
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
N/A
Gaming control function keys
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
D-pad
  • Home
  • Select
  • Start
Analog thumbsticksyesyesyes
N/A
Shoulder buttonsyes
N/A
yes
N/A
LED indicatorsYY
N/A
N/A
Volume control
N/A
N/A
Digital
N/A

Storage

Internal storage2 GB4 MB400 MB64 MB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Type of mediaMemory cardMemory card
N/A
UMD
Compatible memory cards
  • Secure Digital
  • Secure Digital HC
  • Secure Digital
  • Secure Digital HC
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory Stick Duo
Memory card includedSD
N/A
MicroSD
N/A
Included memory card size4.0 GB
N/A
N/A
2.0 GB
Built-in hard drivenono
N/A
no
Built-in optical drivenonoyesyes
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
20000.0 GB
N/A

Audio properties

Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
AAC
N/A
  • MP3
  • PCM
Built-in speakersyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of built-in speakers2222

Features

Accessories includedGameGame
N/A
N/A
3D supportyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Motion sensoryes
N/A
yes
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Accelerometeryes
N/A
yes
N/A
Multiplayer supportyesyes
N/A
yes
Backward compatibilityyesyes
N/A
yes
Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
N/A
Video game includednonoyesyes
Games includedSuper Mario 3D Land2Fortnite Bundle
  • Gran Turismo
  • Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
Stylus penyesyes
N/A
N/A
Parental controlyes
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

WiFinoyesyesno
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
802.11ac802.11g
USByesyesyesyes
USB version2.02.0
N/A
2.0
GPRSnono
N/A
no
Bluetoothnononono
DC-in jackyesyesyesyes
Microphone inyesyesyesyes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Headphone output1111
3G (UMTS)nono
N/A
N/A
Built-in navigation systemnono
N/A
no
Number of USB Inputs
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
  • Micro-USB A
  • USB Type-C
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
HDMI
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Power

Battery life (running)8.0 h19.0 h
N/A
5.0 h
Battery life (max)10.0 h14.0 h9.0 h
N/A
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1750.0 mAh
N/A
4310.0 mAh1200.0 mAh
Number of batteries required11
N/A
1
Charging time3.5 h2.5 h3.0 h
N/A

Often compared with Nintendo 3DS XL

Often compared with Nintendo DS Lite

Often compared with Nintendo Switch

Often compared with Sony PlayStation Portable