Nintendo Game Boy Micro vs Xperia Play Comparison

Compare Nintendo Game Boy Micro vs Xperia Play 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
2011 / 04
Price Range
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System

Soc
Nintendo CPU AGB
Cpu
ARM7TDMI
Scorpion(Cortex-A8)
Cpu Cores
1
Single Core
Cpu Threads
Cpu Clock Speed
16.78 MHz
1.0 GHz - 1.5 GHz
Architecture
32-bit
ARM
Gpu
Picture Processing Unit
Qualcomm Adreno 205
Gpu Clock Speed
245 MHz
Ram
288 KB RAM, 98 KB Video RAM
512 MB

Display

Screen Size
2 inches
4.0 inch
Screen Type
Backlit LCD with adjustable brightness
TFTTouchscreen
Resolution
240 x 160
854 x 480
Ppi
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Screen Lens
Removable faceplates
Tempered Glass

Controls

D Pad
Digital
Separated CrossLower placement
Analogs
None
Dual touchpadsLower placement
Face Buttons
A, B, Start, Select
4 Buttons
Shoulder Buttons
L, R
L1, R1
Extra Buttons
Power switch, Volume/Brightness control
Power, Volume +-, Back, Home, Menu x2, Search
Sensors
Accelerometer, digital compass, front & rear cameras, microphone, proximity

Hardware

Battery
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion
1500 mAh
Storage
Game Boy Advance cartridge
Internal 400 MB & External MicroSD
Charge Port
Proprietary charging port
Micro USB
Dimensions
50 x 101 x 17.2 mm
119 mm x 62 mm x 16 mm
Weight
80g
175 grams
Shell Material
Plastic and metal
Tempered Glass

Connectivity

Connectivity
Game Boy Micro Game Link Cable
2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, GPS, USB OTG
Video Output
None
Only on developer unit
Audio Output
3.5mm headphone jack
3.5mm Headphone
Speaker
Mono
Dual StereoRear facing

Features

Rumble
No
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
-
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