Xperia Play vs New Nintendo 3DS Comparison
Compare Xperia Play vs New Nintendo 3DS side by side. Below you'll find a detailed comparison of specifications, features, and prices for these gaming handhelds.
Basic Info
Release Date
2011 / 04
2015 / 09
Price Range
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System
Soc
Cpu
Scorpion(Cortex-A8)
ARM11,ARM9
Cpu Cores
Single Core
Quad Core (ARM11)Single Core (ARM9)
Cpu Threads
Cpu Clock Speed
1.0 GHz - 1.5 GHz
804 MHz (ARM11)134 MHz (ARM9)
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Gpu
Qualcomm Adreno 205
Digital Media Professionals PICA200
Gpu Clock Speed
245 MHz
268 MHz
Ram
512 MB
256 MB FCRAM
Display
Screen Size
4.0 inch
Top: 3.88 inchBottom: 3.33 inch
Screen Type
TFTTouchscreen
Top: TN / IPS LCDBottom: TN / IPS LCD Touchscreen
Resolution
854 x 480
Top: 800 x 240Bottom: 320 x 240
Ppi
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Top: 5:3Bottom: 4:3
Screen Lens
Tempered Glass
Plastic
Controls
D Pad
Separated CrossLower placement
CrossLower placement
Analogs
Dual touchpadsLower placement
Slider & C-StickUpper placement
Face Buttons
4 Buttons
4 Buttons
Shoulder Buttons
L1, R1
L, R, ZL, ZRHorizontal
Extra Buttons
Power, Volume +-, Back, Home, Menu x2, Search
Home, Power, 3D depth slider, Volume slider
Sensors
Accelerometer, digital compass, front & rear cameras, microphone, proximity
Accelerometer, Gyro sensor, Front & dual rear cameras, microphone
Hardware
Battery
1500 mAh
1400 mAh
Storage
Internal 400 MB & External MicroSD
Internal 1 GB & External MicroSD
Charge Port
Micro USB
Proprietary Port
Dimensions
119 mm x 62 mm x 16 mm
142 mm x 80.6 mm x 21.6 mm
Weight
175 grams
253 grams
Shell Material
Tempered Glass
Plastic
Connectivity
Connectivity
2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, GPS, USB OTG
802.11b/g WiFi, IR transceiver, NFC reader
Video Output
Only on developer unit
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Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
3.5mm Headphone
Speaker
Dual StereoRear facing
Dual StereoFront facing
Features
Rumble
✅
❌
Volume Control
Dedicated Buttons
Slider
Brightness Control
Menu
Menu
Power Control
Button
Button
Gaming
Emulation Limit
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