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Nintendo DS images and detail [sources]
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| Summary | Nintendo DS | |||||||||
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| Launch date | November 2004 | |||||||||
| Price range | ||||||||||
| Display size | 3 in (main) 3 in (other) | |||||||||
| Body size | 148.7 x 84.7 x 28.9 mm (5.85 x 3.33 x 1.14 in) |
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| Weight | 275 gr | |||||||||
| Chipset | Custom soc | |||||||||
| CPU | ARM 946E-S / ARM 7-TDMI | |||||||||
| GPU | Custom | |||||||||
| RAM | 4 MB RAM | |||||||||
| Operating system | Nintendo DS System Software (Proprietary) | |||||||||
| Gaming performance [index] | Perfect for NES and below Decent for Genesis up to SNES |
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| Performance index | GB < NES < Genesis < GBA < SNES < PS1 < NDS < N64 < DC < PSP < Saturn < GC < Wii < 3DS < PS2 < Wii U < Switch < PS3 | |||||||||
| Internal storage | 256 KB flash | |||||||||
| Battery | 850 mAh | |||||||||
| Presentation | Nintendo DS | |||||||||
| Screens | 2 x 4:3 TN LCD | |||||||||
| Form factor | Clamshell (dual screen) | |||||||||
| Body size | 148.7 x 84.7 x 28.9 mm (5.85 x 3.33 x 1.14 in) |
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| Weight | 275 gr | |||||||||
| Shell material | Plastic | |||||||||
| Colors | Titanium, Sky blue, Candy pink, Snow white, Lava red, Gold, Pearl pink, Teal | |||||||||
| Left controls | D-pad (cross, upper) | |||||||||
| Right controls | 4 face buttons | |||||||||
| Shoulder controls | L1 and R1 | |||||||||
| Display | Nintendo DS | |||||||||
| Screens | 2 (4:3) | |||||||||
| Screen type | TN LCD | |||||||||
| Touch screen | Yes (bottom) | |||||||||
| Pixel resolution | Two 256x192 px (106.67 ppi) screens | |||||||||
| Screen protection | Plastic | |||||||||
| Video output | None | |||||||||
| Platform | Nintendo DS | |||||||||
| Chipset | Custom soc | |||||||||
| CPU | 2 CPU cores, 2 threads (33.51 MHz - 67.03 MHz) ARM 946E-S (1 core) ARM 7-TDMI (1 core) |
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| GPU | Custom | |||||||||
| RAM | 4 MB SRAM | |||||||||
| Operating system | Nintendo DS System Software (Proprietary) | |||||||||
| Gaming performance [index] | Perfect for NES and below Decent for Genesis up to SNES |
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| Performance index | GB < NES < Genesis < GBA < SNES < PS1 < NDS < N64 < DC < PSP < Saturn < GC < Wii < 3DS < PS2 < Wii U < Switch < PS3 | |||||||||
| Storage | Nintendo DS | |||||||||
| Internal | 256 KB flash | |||||||||
| External | No | |||||||||
| Connectivity | Nintendo DS | |||||||||
| USB | No | |||||||||
| WiFi | Yes | |||||||||
| Bluetooth | No | |||||||||
| Cellular | No | |||||||||
| Sound | Nintendo DS | |||||||||
| Speakers | Dual stereo (front) | |||||||||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |||||||||
| Battery | Nintendo DS | |||||||||
| Capacity | 850 mAh | |||||||||
| Charging | Proprietary | |||||||||
| Misc | Nintendo DS | |||||||||
| Extra buttons | Power, volume +-, select, start | |||||||||
| Rumble | Yes | |||||||||
| Sensors | Microphone | |||||||||
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