Nintendo Game Boy Micro vs Nintendo DSi XL Comparison
Compare Nintendo Game Boy Micro vs Nintendo DSi XL side by side. Below you'll find a detailed comparison of specifications, features, and prices for these gaming handhelds.
Basic Info
Release Date
2005 / 09
2010 / 03
System
Soc
Nintendo CPU AGB
Cpu
ARM7TDMI
ARM946E-S, ARM7TDMI
Cpu Cores
1
Single Core (ARM946E-S)Single Core (ARM7TDMI)
Cpu Threads
Cpu Clock Speed
16.78 MHz
133 MHz (ARM946E-S)33.514 MHz (ARM7TDMI)
Architecture
32-bit
ARM
Gpu
Picture Processing Unit
2D Graphics Engine, 3D Graphics Engine
Gpu Clock Speed
N/A
Ram
288 KB RAM, 98 KB Video RAM
16 MB PSRAM
Display
Screen Size
2 inches
4.2 inchx2
Screen Type
Backlit LCD with adjustable brightness
Top: IPS LCDBottom: IPS LCD Touchscreen
Resolution
240 x 160
256 × 192Both screens
Ppi
Aspect Ratio
4:3Both screens
Screen Lens
Removable faceplates
Plastic
Controls
D Pad
Digital
CrossUpper placement
Analogs
None
❌
Face Buttons
A, B, Start, Select
4 Buttons
Shoulder Buttons
L, R
L, R
Extra Buttons
Power switch, Volume/Brightness control
Power, Volume +-
Sensors
Microphone, Front & rear cameras
Hardware
Battery
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion
1050 mAh
Storage
Game Boy Advance cartridge
Internal 256 MB NAND flash memory,External SD/SDHC card slot
Charge Port
Proprietary charging port
Proprietary Port
Dimensions
50 x 101 x 17.2 mm
161 mm x 91.4 mm x 21.2 mm
Weight
80g
314 grams
Shell Material
Plastic and metal
Plastic
Connectivity
Connectivity
Game Boy Micro Game Link Cable
802.11b/g WiFi
Video Output
None
❌
Audio Output
3.5mm headphone jack
3.5mm Headphone
Speaker
Mono
Dual StereoFront facing
Features
Rumble
No
✅(With Rumble Pak)
Volume Control
Two-way switch
Dedicated Buttons
Brightness Control
Five levels (using L button + volume switch)
Menu
Power Control
Power switch
Button
Gaming
Emulation Limit
-
-
