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Sony PlayStation Portable 3000 vs Sony PlayStation Vita

6.67 in
0.72 in
Sony PlayStation Portable 3000 Game Console
7.17 in
0.73 in
Sony PlayStation Vita Portable Game Console
Sony PlayStation Vita
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
11
4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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56
4.2 out of 5
20 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
5 %
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User rating
45
4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
47
3.9 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
CPU cores14
CPU clock speed333.0 MHz2000.0 MHz
CPU typePSP CPUARM Cortex-A9
GPU typeVRAMRSX
GPU clock speed166.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
Ram memory64MB512MB

Display

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Screen size4.3 in5.0 in
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Screen resolution480 x 272 px960 x 544 px
Number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Touch displaynoyes
Second displaynono

Camera

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Built-in camerayesyes

Dimensions

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Height0.72 in0.73 in
Width6.67 in7.17 in
Depth2.81 in3.29 in
Weight9.88 oz9.84 oz

Design

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Built-in touchpadnono
Gaming control function keys
  • Home
  • Select
  • Start
  • D-pad
  • Home
  • Power
  • Select
  • Start
  • Turbo

Storage

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Memory card readeryesyes
Type of mediaUMDMemory card
Compatible memory cards
Memory Stick Duo
Memory Stick
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB8.0 GB
Included memory card size2.0 GB4.0 GB
Built-in hard drivenono
Built-in optical driveyesno

Audio properties

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Supported audio files
  • MP3
  • PCM
  • IMY
  • MIDI
  • MKA
  • MP1
  • RA-Lossless
Built-in speakersyesyes
Number of built-in speakers22

Image

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Supported image filesJPG
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
Video formats supported
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG4

Features

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Multiplayer supportyesyes
Backward compatibilityyesyes
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Video game includedyesyes
Games includedFIFA091

Connectivity

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
WiFiyesyes
Wireless networking standard802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
USByesyes
USB version2.02.0
GPRSnono
Bluetoothnoyes
DC-in jackyesyes
Microphone inyesyes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Headphone output11
3G (UMTS)nono
Built-in navigation systemnoyes

Network

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Online servicePlayStation NetworkPlayStation Network

Power

Sony PlayStation Portable 3000Sony PlayStation Portable 3000
Sony PlayStation VitaSony PlayStation Vita
Battery life (running)6.0 h9.0 h
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1200.0 mAh2210.0 mAh
Number of batteries required11

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