Brand | Nintendo |
Release Date | 2003 / 02 |
Form Factor | Clamshell |
Price Range | Mid-range |
Soc | Nintendo CPU AGB |
Cpu | ARM7TDMI @ 16.78MHz, Sharp SM83 @ 4.2/8.4MHz |
Cpu Cores | 2 |
Cpu Clock Speed | 16.78 MHz (ARM7), 4.2/8.4 MHz (SM83) |
Architecture | 32-bit |
Ram | 288 KB RAM, 98 KB Video RAM |
Gpu | Picture Processing Unit |
Screen Size | 2.9 inches |
Screen Type | Frontlit/Backlit TFT LCD (model dependent) |
Resolution | 240 x 160 |
Screen Lens | Plastic |
Brightness Control | Light on/off (AGS-001), Brightness switch (AGS-101) |
D Pad | 8-way D-pad |
Analogs | None |
Face Buttons | A, B, Start, Select |
Shoulder Buttons | L, R |
Extra Buttons | Power switch, Light switch |
Battery | Rechargeable lithium-ion |
Storage | Game Pak cartridge |
Charge Port | Proprietary charging port |
Dimensions | 84 x 82 x 24.4 mm |
Weight | 142g |
Shell Material | Plastic |
Colors | Multiple including Platinum Silver, Cobalt Blue, Onyx Black, Pearl Blue, Pearl Pink, Tribal |
Cooling | Passive |
Connectivity | Game Link Cable |
Video Output | None |
Audio Output | Built-in mono speaker, headphone adapter port |
Speaker | Mono |
Rumble | No |
Volume Control | Volume slider |
Power Control | Power switch |
Pros | Rechargeable battery, Frontlit/backlit screen, Clamshell design protects screen, Backward compatibility |
Cons | No headphone jack (requires adapter), Screen quality varies by model |