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Nintendo DS Lite

DS Lite handheld front
Released
Jun. 2006


OS
Proprietary


Screen
3.12 x2”, 4:3


Up To
NDS


Best For
NDS, SNES


Price
~$50

Emulation Performance

Modern
10
PlayStation 3
Switch
0
Wii U
0
PlayStation 2
0
Nintendo 3DS
0
Nintendo Wii
0
GameCube
0
Sega Saturn
0
PSP
0
Dreamcast
0
Nintendo 64
0
Nintendo DS
PlayStation 1
0
Up to SNES
80

Screen

Screen Size
3.12 x2”


Resolution
256 × 192


Refresh Rate
60 Hz


Screen Type
LCD


Pixel Density
102 PPI

Ergonomics

Ergonomic Grip
Material
Plastic


Weight
218 g


Dimensions
133 x 73.9 x 21.5 mm


Speaker Placement
Front


Charge Port
Bottom

Ports and Connectivity

WIFI
WiFi Version
?


Bluetooth Version
No Bluetooth

Technical Specs

*
Storage
256 KB serial flash memory


Battery
1000 mAh


RAM
4 MB


RAM Type
SRAM


Architecture
ARM


Chipset
Custom SoC


CPU
ARM946E-S


GPU
2D Graphics Engine


CPU Clock Speed
67.028 MHz


CPU Cores
Single


CPU Threads


GPU Clock Speed
?

Pros

  • Very affordable
  • Screen is protected when not in use
  • The touchscreen is useful for navigation and touch/stylus-based games

Cons

  • Low resolution screen
  • Outdated LCD screen
  • 3.12 x2” screen might be too small for some
  • No Bluetooth
  • More...

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Nintendo DS Lite

DS Lite handheld front
Released
Jun. 2006


OS
Proprietary


Screen
3.12 x2”, 4:3


Up To
NDS


Best For
NDS, SNES


Price
~$50

Emulation Performance

Modern
10
PlayStation 3
Switch
0
Wii U
0
PlayStation 2
0
Nintendo 3DS
0
Nintendo Wii
0
GameCube
0
Sega Saturn
0
PSP
0
Dreamcast
0
Nintendo 64
0
Nintendo DS
PlayStation 1
0
Up to SNES
80

Screen

Aspect Ratio
4:3


Screen Size
3.12 x2”


Resolution
256 × 192


Refresh Rate
60 Hz


Screen Type
LCD


Pixel Density
102 PPI

Ergonomics

Material
Plastic


Weight
218 g


Dimensions
133 x 73.9 x 21.5 mm


Speaker Placement
Front


Charge Port
Bottom

Ports and Connectivity

Technical Specs

*
Storage
256 KB serial flash memory


Battery
1000 mAh


RAM
4 MB


RAM Type
SRAM


Architecture
ARM


Chipset
Custom SoC


CPU
ARM946E-S


GPU
2D Graphics Engine


CPU Clock Speed
67.028 MHz


CPU Cores
Single


CPU Threads


GPU Clock Speed
?

Pros

  • Very affordable
  • Screen is protected when not in use
  • The touchscreen is useful for navigation and touch/stylus-based games

Cons

  • Low resolution screen
  • Outdated LCD screen
  • 3.12 x2” screen might be too small for some
  • No Bluetooth
  • More...

Retro Game Recommendations

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