Gizmondo vs Nintendo Game Boy Color Comparison

Compare Gizmondo vs Nintendo Game Boy Color 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
1998 / 10

System

Soc
Samsung ARM9
Nintendo CPU CGB
Cpu
Samsung S3C2440
Sharp SM83
Cpu Cores
1 Core
1
Cpu Threads
1 Thread
Cpu Clock Speed
400 MHz
4.194304 / 8.388608 MHz
Architecture
ARM
8-bit
Gpu
NVIDIA GoForce 3D 4500
Picture Processing Unit
Gpu Clock Speed
N/A
Ram
128 MB SD RAM
32 KB main RAM, 16 KB Video RAM

Display

Screen Size
2.8 inch
2.3 inches
Screen Type
TFT LCD
TFT LCD
Resolution
320 x 240
160 x 144
Ppi
143 PPI
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Screen Lens
Plastic
Plastic

Controls

D Pad
Cross Left placement
8-way D-pad
Analogs
None
None
Face Buttons
1, 2, 3, 4
A, B, Start, Select
Shoulder Buttons
L, R
None
Extra Buttons
Start, Select
Power switch
Sensors
Array

Hardware

Battery
1100 mAh Li-ion
2 AA batteries
Storage
SD Card slot
Game cartridge
Charge Port
Proprietary
External power port
Dimensions
127 mm x 76.2 mm x 31.75 mm
133.5 x 78 x 27.4 mm
Weight
220 grams
138g
Shell Material
Plastic
Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity
GSM (900/1800/1900), GPRS, Bluetooth
Game Link Cable, Infrared port
Video Output
None
None
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
Built-in mono speaker, stereo headphone jack
Speaker
Mono
Mono

Features

Rumble
No
Volume Control
Dedicated Buttons
Volume wheel
Brightness Control
Menu
None
Power Control
Button
Power switch

Gaming

Emulation Limit
-
-

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