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Nintendo Wii U Game Console
Nintendo Wii U
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Sony PlayStation 2 Game Console
Sony PlayStation 2
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Sony PlayStation 3 Game Console
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Sony Playstation TV Game Console
Sony Playstation TV
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3.6 out of 5
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3.3 out of 5
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User rating
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4.3 out of 5
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4.0 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Storage
  • 32GB
  • 8GB
None
  • 160GB
  • 20GB
  • 320GB
  • 40GB
  • 60GB
  • 80GB
1GB
CPU cores318
N/A
GPU Clock Speed550.0 MHz147.0 MHz550.0 MHz
N/A
CPU speed1.24 GHz0.3 GHz3.2 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU modelIBM PowerPC1 Core 64-bit "Emotion Engine" clocked at 294.912 MHz8 Core 3.2 GHz POWER-based PPE with seven 3.2 GHz SPEs
N/A
GPU nameAMD Radeon HD "Latte" GPUGraphics SynthesizerRSX Reality Synthesizer based on NVIDIA G70
N/A
RAM memory2GB32MB512MB512MB

Screen

Screen size6.2 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
3D Supportyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDRnono
N/A
no
Resolutions supported
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 720p
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 720p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 480p

Controller

Number of controllers included1
N/A
10
Features
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Display Screen
  • Independent Game Play
  • Memory Card Slot
  • Microphone
  • Power Console On/Off
  • Touch Screen
  • Vibration
Vibration
N/A
N/A
Motion Detection
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • IR Sensor/Transmitter
N/A
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
N/A
Connection MethodWireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
Bluetooth
N/A
Number of joysticksDualDualDual
N/A
Directional Padyesyes
N/A
N/A
Triggers4
N/A
4
N/A
Weight56.44 oz77.6 oz8.78 oz3.88 oz
Number of buttons8
N/A
8
N/A
Alternative ControllerWii Remote
N/A
N/A
N/A
Alternative Controller Includednono
N/A
yes
Number of supported wireless controllers4272

Features

Backward compatibilityyesyes
N/A
yes
Accessories includedGameAdditional gamepad
  • Game
  • Additional gamepad
N/A
Type of media supportedBlu-rayDVDBlu-rayMemory card
Surround decoder (5.1/7.1)yesyesyes
N/A
Remote control support
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Video formats supported
N/A
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
N/A
  • 480p
  • 720p
  • 1080i

Dimensions

Depth10.6 in3.07 in10.79 in0.54 in
Width6.75 in11.85 in12.8 in2.56 in
Height1.8 in7.01 in3.86 in4.13 in
Weight56.44 oz77.6 oz8.78 oz3.88 oz
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
BlackBlackBlack

Connectivity

Ethernetnono
N/A
yes
WiFiyesno
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
USByesyes
N/A
yes
Number of USB Inputs4241
Number of USB 2.0 ports4041
Bluetoothno
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMIyesno
N/A
yes
Number of HDMI outputs1
N/A
11
HDMI version1.4a
N/A
1.3a
N/A
A/V Outputs
  • Component Audio
  • RCA
N/A
N/A
N/A
Component outputyesyes
N/A
no
Composite outputyesyes
N/A
no
SCART outnoyes
N/A
no
S-video outputnoyes
N/A
no
VGA outputsnono
N/A
no
Digital optical input nono
N/A
no
Digital optical outputnoyes
N/A
no
Number of connection ports
N/A
24
N/A
Ethernet connection speed
N/A
N/A
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
10/100Mbit/s

Network

Online serviceNintendo NetworkDynamic Network Authentication SystemPlaystation NetworkPlaystation Network
Social features
  • Leaderboards
  • Messaging
  • Browser
  • Netflix
  • YouTube
N/A
N/A
  • Browser
  • Netflix
  • YouTube
  • Youtube
App StoreNintendo eShop
N/A
PlayStation Store
N/A
Video Streamingyesyes
N/A
N/A

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Often compared with Sony PlayStation 2

Often compared with Sony PlayStation 3

Often compared with Sony Playstation TV