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Nintendo Wii U Game Console
Nintendo Wii U
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Sony PlayStation 3 Game Console
Sony PlayStation 3
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Sony Playstation 4 Game Console
Sony Playstation 4
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11
3.6 out of 5
5 user ratings
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80 %
3 stars
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4.0 out of 5
9 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
9 user ratings
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User rating
43
4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
51 %
3 stars
6 %
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4.3 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
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30 %
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4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
35 %
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Hardware

Storage
  • 32GB
  • 8GB
  • 160GB
  • 20GB
  • 320GB
  • 40GB
  • 60GB
  • 80GB
  • 1TB
  • 500GB
CPU cores388
GPU Clock Speed550.0 MHz550.0 MHz800.0 MHz
CPU speed1.24 GHz3.2 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU modelIBM PowerPC8 Core 3.2 GHz POWER-based PPE with seven 3.2 GHz SPEs8 Core Custom AMD Jaguar Processor
GPU nameAMD Radeon HD "Latte" GPURSX Reality Synthesizer based on NVIDIA G70Custom AMD Radeon Graphics Processor
RAM memory2GB512MB8GB

Screen

Screen size6.2 in
N/A
N/A
3D Supportyesyesyes
HDRno
N/A
N/A
Resolutions supported
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 720p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080p
  • 1080i

Controller

Number of controllers included111
Features
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Display Screen
  • Independent Game Play
  • Memory Card Slot
  • Microphone
  • Power Console On/Off
  • Touch Screen
  • Vibration
N/A
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Display Screen
  • Microphone
  • Power Console On/Off
  • Touch Screen
  • Vibration
Motion Detection
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • IR Sensor/Transmitter
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Playstation Eye
Connection MethodWirelessBluetoothBluetooth
Number of joysticksDualDualDual
Directional Padyes
N/A
N/A
Triggers444
Weight56.44 oz8.78 oz6.77 oz
Number of buttons888
Alternative ControllerWii Remote
N/A
PS Vita
Alternative Controller Includedno
N/A
N/A
Number of supported wireless controllers474

Audio properties

Audio formatDTS 5.1
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital EX
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Dolby Pro Logic IIx
  • DTS 5.1
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS ES
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital EX
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Dolby Pro Logic IIx
  • DTS 5.1
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS ES

Features

Backward compatibilityyes
N/A
N/A
Accessories includedGame
  • Game
  • Additional gamepad
Game
Type of media supportedBlu-rayBlu-rayBlu-ray
Surround decoder (5.1/7.1)yesyesyes
Remote control support
N/A
yesyes

Dimensions

Depth10.6 in10.79 in12.01 in
Width6.75 in12.8 in10.83 in
Height1.8 in3.86 in2.09 in
Weight56.44 oz8.78 oz6.77 oz
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • White

Connectivity

Ethernetno
N/A
N/A
WiFiyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
USByes
N/A
N/A
Number of USB Inputs442
Number of USB 2.0 ports440
Bluetoothno
N/A
N/A
HDMIyes
N/A
N/A
Number of HDMI outputs111
HDMI version1.4a1.3a1.4a
A/V Outputs
  • Component Audio
  • RCA
N/A
  • Component Video
  • Coaxial
Component outputyes
N/A
N/A
Composite outputyes
N/A
N/A
SCART outno
N/A
N/A
S-video outputno
N/A
N/A
VGA outputsno
N/A
N/A
Digital optical input no
N/A
N/A
Digital optical outputno
N/A
N/A
Ethernet connection speed
N/A
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Number of connection ports
N/A
42
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1)
N/A
N/A
2

Network

Online serviceNintendo NetworkPlaystation NetworkPlaystation Network
Social features
  • Leaderboards
  • Messaging
  • Browser
  • Netflix
  • YouTube
N/A
  • Audio Chat
  • Leaderboards
  • Messaging
  • Video Chat
  • Browser
  • Facebook
  • Netflix
  • Skype
  • Twitter
  • Viaplay
  • YouTube
App StoreNintendo eShopPlayStation StorePlayStation Store
Video Streamingyes
N/A
N/A

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