Gizmondo vs Atari Lynx Comparison
Compare Gizmondo vs Atari Lynx side by side. Below you'll find a detailed comparison of specifications, features, and prices for these gaming handhelds.
Basic Info
Release Date
2005 / 03
1989 / 09
System
Soc
Samsung ARM9
Mikey (VLSI custom CMOS)
Cpu
Samsung S3C2440
VLSI VL65NC02 (6502-based)
Cpu Cores
1 Core
1
Cpu Threads
1 Thread
Cpu Clock Speed
400 MHz
4 MHz (3.6 MHz average)
Architecture
ARM
8-bit
Gpu
NVIDIA GoForce 3D 4500
Suzy (16-bit custom CMOS)
Gpu Clock Speed
N/A
Ram
128 MB SD RAM
64 KB 120ns DRAM
Display
Screen Size
2.8 inch
3.5 inches
Screen Type
TFT LCD
Backlit LCD
Resolution
320 x 240
160 x 102
Ppi
143 PPI
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Screen Lens
Plastic
Controls
D Pad
Cross Left placement
Digital
Analogs
None
None
Face Buttons
1, 2, 3, 4
A, B, Option
Shoulder Buttons
L, R
None
Extra Buttons
Start, Select
Power
Sensors
Array
Hardware
Battery
1100 mAh Li-ion
6 AA batteries
Storage
SD Card slot
ROM cartridge (128KB-1MB)
Charge Port
Proprietary
External power port
Dimensions
127 mm x 76.2 mm x 31.75 mm
Not specified
Weight
220 grams
Not specified
Shell Material
Plastic
Plastic
Connectivity
Connectivity
GSM (900/1800/1900), GPRS, Bluetooth
ComLynx port
Video Output
None
None
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
Built-in speaker, headphone jack
Speaker
Mono
Mono (Lynx I), Stereo (Lynx II)
Features
Rumble
✅
No
Volume Control
Dedicated Buttons
Yes
Brightness Control
Menu
Yes (Lynx II only)
Power Control
Button
Power switch
Gaming
Emulation Limit
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