Bandai WonderSwan vs Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP Comparison

Compare Bandai WonderSwan vs Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP side by side. Below you'll find a detailed comparison of specifications, features, and prices for these gaming handhelds.

Basic Info

Release Date
1999 / 03
2003 / 02
Price Range
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System

Soc
NEC V30 MZ
Nintendo CPU AGB
Cpu
NEC V30 MZ
ARM7TDMI @ 16.78MHz, Sharp SM83 @ 4.2/8.4MHz
Cpu Cores
2
Cpu Threads
Cpu Clock Speed
3.072 MHz
16.78 MHz (ARM7), 4.2/8.4 MHz (SM83)
Architecture
32-bit
Gpu
Picture Processing Unit
Gpu Clock Speed
Ram
64 KB
288 KB RAM, 98 KB Video RAM

Display

Screen Size
2.49 inches
2.9 inches
Screen Type
FSTN LCD
Frontlit/Backlit TFT LCD (model dependent)
Resolution
224×144
240 x 160
Ppi
Aspect Ratio
Screen Lens
Plastic

Controls

D Pad
Yes
8-way D-pad
Analogs
None
Face Buttons
Multiple configurations for portrait/landscape mode
A, B, Start, Select
Shoulder Buttons
L, R
Extra Buttons
Power switch, Light switch
Sensors

Hardware

Battery
1x AA battery
Rechargeable lithium-ion
Storage
ROM cartridge
Game Pak cartridge
Charge Port
Proprietary charging port
Dimensions
12.8 x 7.43 x 2.43 cm
84 x 82 x 24.4 mm
Weight
96 grams
142g
Shell Material
Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity
Game Link Cable
Video Output
None
Audio Output
4 PCM channels
Built-in mono speaker, headphone adapter port
Speaker
Mono
Mono

Features

Rumble
No
Volume Control
Volume slider
Brightness Control
Light on/off (AGS-001), Brightness switch (AGS-101)
Power Control
Power switch

Gaming

Emulation Limit
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