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Nintendo DS Portable Game Console
Nintendo DS
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Nintendo DSi Portable Game Console
Nintendo DSi
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Nintendo New 3DS XL Portable Game Console
Nintendo New 3DS XL
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Nintendo Switch Lite Portable Game Console
Nintendo Switch Lite
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25
3.9 out of 5
11 user ratings
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3.6 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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48
4.2 out of 5
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4.0 out of 5
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Technical details

CPU cores114
N/A
CPU clock speed67.0 MHz133.0 MHz804.0 MHz768.0 MHz
CPU typeARMARMARM11
N/A
Ram memory4MB16MB256MB
N/A
GPU type
N/A
N/A
PICA200
N/A
GPU clock speed
N/A
N/A
266.0 MHz
N/A

Display

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in4.87 in5.5 in
Screen resolution256 x 192 px256 x 192 px400 x 240 px1280 x 720 px
Number of colours262144 colours262144 colours16.78 million colours
N/A
Touch displayyesyesyesyes
Second displayyesyesyesno
Second screen size3.0 in3.25 in4.18 in
N/A
Second display resolution256 x 192 px256 x 192 px320 x 240 px
N/A
Touchscreen type
N/A
N/A
ResistiveCapacitive
Display type
N/A
N/A
N/A
LCD
Aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
N/A
16:9

Camera

Built-in camerayesyesyesno
Main camera resolution
N/A
0.3 Mpx0.3 Mpx
N/A
Second camera
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Second camera resolution
N/A
N/A
0.3 Mpx
N/A

Dimensions

Height3.33 in2.95 in0.85 in3.59 in
Width5.85 in5.39 in6.3 in8.19 in
Depth1.14 in0.74 in3.68 in0.55 in
Weight9.7 oz7.69 oz11.61 oz9.7 oz

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Blue,Metallic
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Black,Lime
  • Black,Metallic
  • Black,Orange
  • Blue
  • Blue,Metallic
  • Pink,White
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • White,Silver
  • Grey
  • Turquoise
  • Yellow
Built-in touchpadnonono
N/A
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function keys
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
Shoulder buttonsyes
N/A
yesyes
LED indicatorsYYY
N/A
Analog thumbsticks
N/A
yesyesyes
Volume control
N/A
N/A
DigitalButtons

Storage

Internal storage4 MB256 MB256 MB32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Type of mediaMemory cardMemory cardMemory card
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • Secure Digital
  • Secure Digital HC
Secure Digital
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • SDIO
Built-in hard drivenoyesno
N/A
Built-in optical drivenononono
Maximum memory card size
N/A
32.0 GB
N/A
2000.0 GB
Memory card included
N/A
N/A
MicroSD
N/A
Included memory card size
N/A
N/A
4.0 GB
N/A

Audio properties

Supported audio filesMP3AAC
  • AAC
  • MP3
N/A
Built-in speakersyesyesyes
N/A
Number of built-in speakers2222

Features

Multiplayer supportyesyesyes
N/A
Backward compatibilityyesnoyes
N/A
Video game includedyesnoyesno
Games included1Pokémon Nero Versione
N/A
N/A
Stylus penyesyesyes
N/A
Built-in microphone
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Parental control
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Accessories included
N/A
N/A
Game
N/A
3D support
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Motion sensor
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Accelerometer
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

WiFiyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
USByesyesnoyes
Number of USB Inputs0
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.0
N/A
N/A
GPRSnonono
N/A
Bluetoothnononoyes
DC-in jackyesyesyes
N/A
Microphone inyesyes
N/A
N/A
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Headphone output1111
3G (UMTS)nonono
N/A
Built-in navigation systemnonono
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.1

Power

Battery life (running)10.0 h14.0 h3.57 h
N/A
Battery life (max)10.0 h14.0 h12.0 h
N/A
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity850.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
3750.0 mAh
Number of batteries required111
N/A
Charging time
N/A
2.5 h3.5 h3.0 h
Power consumption (typical)
N/A
N/A
4.1 W
N/A

Often compared with Nintendo DS

Often compared with Nintendo DSi

Often compared with Nintendo New 3DS XL

Often compared with Nintendo Switch Lite