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Nintendo Wii Game Console
Nintendo Wii
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Nintendo Wii U Premium Game Console
Nintendo Wii U Premium
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Sony Playstation 4 Game Console
Sony Playstation 4
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Sony PlayStation 5 Game Console
Sony PlayStation 5
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Editiorial reviews
15
3.9 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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6 editorial reviews
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4.2 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
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4.4 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
60 %
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40 %
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User rating
57
4.2 out of 5
57 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
3 %
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43
4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
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27 %
3 stars
16 %
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2 %
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4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
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35 %
3 stars
20 %
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2 %
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3.9 out of 5
55 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
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Hardware

Storage512MB32GB
  • 1TB
  • 500GB
825GB
CPU cores1
N/A
88
GPU Clock Speed243.0 MHz
N/A
800.0 MHz2233.0 MHz
CPU speed0.73 GHz1.24 GHz1.6 GHz3.5 GHz
CPU modelIBM PowerPC
N/A
8 Core Custom AMD Jaguar ProcessorAMD Ryzen Zen 2
GPU nameATI "Hollywood"
N/A
Custom AMD Radeon Graphics ProcessorRDNA 2 Architecture
RAM memory512MB2GB8GB16GB
Teraflops
N/A
N/A
N/A
10.3
Cuda cores
N/A
N/A
N/A
36
Memory type
N/A
N/A
N/A
GDDR6

Screen

HDRnono
N/A
N/A
Resolutions supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 720p
  • 1080p
  • 1080i
  • 2160p
  • 4320p
3D Support
N/A
yesyesyes
Touch display
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Controller

Number of controllers included2
N/A
11
Features
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Power Console On/Off
  • Vibration
N/A
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Display Screen
  • Microphone
  • Power Console On/Off
  • Touch Screen
  • Vibration
N/A
Connection MethodBluetooth
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
Directional Padyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Weight39.75 oz56.44 oz6.77 oz158.73 oz
Alternative Controller Includedno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of supported wireless controllers4542
Motion Detection
N/A
N/A
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Playstation Eye
N/A
Number of joysticks
N/A
N/A
Dual
N/A
Triggers
N/A
N/A
4
N/A
Number of buttons
N/A
N/A
8
N/A
Alternative Controller
N/A
N/A
PS Vita
N/A

Dimensions

Depth8.48 in10.51 in12.01 in10.24 in
Width6.18 in6.81 in10.83 in4.09 in
Height1.73 in1.77 in2.09 in15.35 in
Weight39.75 oz56.44 oz6.77 oz158.73 oz
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • White
Black,White

Connectivity

Ethernetnono
N/A
yes
Ethernet connection speed10/100Mbit/s
N/A
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
N/A
WiFiyesyes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11ax
USByesyes
N/A
yes
Number of USB Inputs242
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 ports140
N/A
Bluetoothyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDMInoyes
N/A
yes
Number of HDMI outputs1111
Component outputyesyes
N/A
N/A
Composite outputyesyes
N/A
N/A
SCART outnono
N/A
N/A
Number of connection ports4
N/A
2
N/A
S-video outputnono
N/A
N/A
VGA outputsnono
N/A
N/A
Digital optical input nono
N/A
N/A
Digital optical outputnono
N/A
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
1.4a1.4a2.1
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1)
N/A
N/A
21
A/V Outputs
N/A
N/A
  • Component Video
  • Coaxial
N/A

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