Nintendo Game Boy Advance Specs
Basic Info
Brand | Nintendo |
Release Date | 2001 / 03 |
Form Factor | Horizontal |
Price Range | Mid-range |
System
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 |
Display
Screen Size | 2.9 inches |
Screen Type | Reflective TFT LCD |
Resolution | 240 x 160 |
Screen Lens | Plastic |
Brightness Control | No |
Controls
D Pad | 8-way D-pad |
Analogs | None |
Face Buttons | A, B, L, R, Start, Select |
Shoulder Buttons | L, R |
Extra Buttons | Power switch |
Hardware
Battery | 2 AA batteries |
Storage | Game Pak cartridge |
Charge Port | External power port |
Dimensions | 82 x 144.5 x 24.5 mm |
Weight | 140g |
Shell Material | Plastic |
Colors | Arctic, Black, Orange (Japan), Fuchsia, Glacier, Indigo, Red, Clear Orange/Black, Platinum, White, Gold (Japan) |
Cooling | Passive |
Connectivity
Connectivity | Game Link Cable |
Video Output | None |
Audio Output | Built-in mono speaker, stereo headphone jack |
Speaker | Mono |
Features
Rumble | No |
Volume Control | Volume slider |
Power Control | Power switch |
Review
Pros | 32-bit processing power, Backward compatibility with GB/GBC games, Good game library, Comfortable horizontal design |
Cons | No backlight, Screen difficult to see in low light, Required AA batteries |
