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Nintendo Wii Game Console
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Sony PlayStation 2 Game Console
Sony PlayStation 2
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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 %
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0 %
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16
4.4 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
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50 %
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0 %
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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 %
1 stars
0 %
45
3.9 out of 5
45 user ratings
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35 %
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37 %
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15 %
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4 %
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6 %
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4.0 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
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53 %
3 stars
10 %
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2 %

Hardware

Storage512MBNoneNone
CPU cores111
GPU Clock Speed243.0 MHz
N/A
147.0 MHz
CPU speed0.73 GHz0.03 GHz0.3 GHz
CPU modelIBM PowerPC1 Core MIPS R3000A-family R3051 @ 33.8688 MHz1 Core 64-bit "Emotion Engine" clocked at 294.912 MHz
GPU nameATI "Hollywood"Handles 2D graphics processing separate from the main 3D engine on the CPUGraphics Synthesizer
RAM memory512MB4MB32MB

Screen

HDRnonono
Resolutions supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
480p
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i

Controller

Number of controllers included2
N/A
N/A
Features
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Power Console On/Off
  • Vibration
N/A
Vibration
Connection MethodBluetooth
N/A
  • Wired
  • Wireless
Directional Padyesyesyes
Weight39.75 oz
N/A
77.6 oz
Alternative Controller Includednonono
Number of supported wireless controllers422
Number of joysticks
N/A
N/A
Dual

Features

Backward compatibilityyesnoyes
Accessories includedGame
N/A
Additional gamepad
Type of media supportedDVDCD-ROMDVD
Remote control supportyes
N/A
yes
Surround decoder (5.1/7.1)yes
N/A
yes
Video formats supported
  • 480p
  • 576p
480p
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i

Dimensions

Depth8.48 in
N/A
3.07 in
Width6.18 in
N/A
11.85 in
Height1.73 in
N/A
7.01 in
Weight39.75 oz
N/A
77.6 oz
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • White
GreyBlack

Connectivity

Ethernetnonono
Ethernet connection speed10/100Mbit/s
N/A
N/A
WiFiyesnono
Wireless networking standard802.11g
N/A
N/A
USByesnoyes
Number of USB Inputs202
Number of USB 2.0 ports1
N/A
0
Bluetoothyes
N/A
N/A
HDMInonono
Number of HDMI outputs1
N/A
N/A
Component outputyesnoyes
Composite outputyesyesyes
SCART outnoyesyes
Number of connection ports422
S-video outputnoyesyes
VGA outputsnonono
Digital optical input nonono
Digital optical outputnonoyes

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