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Nintendo DS Lite Portable Game Console
Nintendo DS Lite
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Sony PlayStation Portable 3000 Game Console
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Sony PlayStation Vita Portable Game Console
Sony PlayStation Vita
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Editiorial reviews
29
4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
45 %
3 stars
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4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
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20 %
4 stars
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56
4.2 out of 5
20 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
60 %
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5 %
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User rating
44
4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
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4 stars
48 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
4 %
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3.9 out of 5
47 user ratings
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25 %
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Technical details

CPU cores114
CPU clock speed67.0 MHz333.0 MHz2000.0 MHz
CPU typeARMPSP CPUARM Cortex-A9
Ram memory4MB64MB512MB
GPU type
N/A
VRAMRSX
GPU clock speed
N/A
166.0 MHz1000.0 MHz

Display

Screen size3.25 in4.3 in5.0 in
Screen resolution256 x 192 px480 x 272 px960 x 544 px
Number of colours262144 colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Touch displayyesnoyes
Second displayyesnono
Second screen size3.0 in
N/A
N/A
Second display resolution256 x 192 px
N/A
N/A
Aspect ratio
N/A
16:916:9
Display type
N/A
N/A
OLED
Touchscreen type
N/A
N/A
Capacitive

Camera

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

Dimensions

Height2.91 in0.72 in0.73 in
Width5.24 in6.67 in7.17 in
Depth0.85 in2.81 in3.29 in
Weight7.62 oz9.88 oz9.84 oz

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Built-in touchpadnonono
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / Digital
N/A
Analogue / Digital
Gaming control function keys
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Home
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Turbo
Analog thumbsticksyes
N/A
yes
LED indicatorsY
N/A
Y
Shoulder buttons
N/A
N/A
yes
Volume control
N/A
N/A
Digital

Storage

Internal storage4 MB
N/A
512 MB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Type of mediaMemory cardUMDMemory card
Compatible memory cards
  • Secure Digital
  • Secure Digital HC
Memory Stick Duo
Memory Stick
Built-in hard drivenonono
Built-in optical drivenoyesno
Maximum memory card size
N/A
32.0 GB8.0 GB
Included memory card size
N/A
2.0 GB4.0 GB
Memory card included
N/A
N/A
MicroSD

Audio properties

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

Features

Accessories includedGame
N/A
Game
Multiplayer supportyesyesyes
Backward compatibilityyesyesyes
Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Video game includednoyesyes
Games included2FIFA091
Stylus penyes
N/A
N/A
Motion sensor
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yes
Accelerometer
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

WiFiyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
USByesyesyes
Number of USB Inputs1
N/A
1
USB version2.02.02.0
GPRSnonono
Bluetoothnonoyes
DC-in jackyesyesyes
Microphone inyesyesyes
Headphone output111
3G (UMTS)nonono
Built-in navigation systemnonoyes
Headphone connectivity
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
2.1+EDR

Network

Online service
  • PictoChat
  • Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection
PlayStation NetworkPlayStation Network
App Store
N/A
PlayStation Store
N/A
Social features
N/A
N/A
  • Audio Chat
  • Facebook
  • Skype
  • Leaderboards
  • Twitter
  • Messaging

Power

Battery life (running)19.0 h6.0 h9.0 h
Battery life (max)14.0 h
N/A
9.0 h
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries required111
Charging time2.5 h
N/A
N/A
Power consumption (typical)
N/A
6.0 W
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
1200.0 mAh2210.0 mAh

Often compared with Nintendo DS Lite

Often compared with Sony PlayStation Portable 3000

Often compared with Sony PlayStation Vita