SEGA Game Gear Specs
Basic Info
Brand | Sega |
Release Date | 1990 / 10 |
Form Factor | Horizontal |
Price Range | Mid-range |
System
Soc | Custom ASIC |
Cpu | Zilog Z80 |
Cpu Cores | 1 |
Cpu Clock Speed | 3.5 MHz |
Architecture | 8-bit |
Ram | 8 KB RAM, 16 KB Video RAM |
Gpu | VDP (Video Display Processor) |
Display
Screen Size | 3.2 inches |
Screen Type | Backlit LCD |
Resolution | 160 x 144 |
Screen Lens | Plastic |
Brightness Control | No |
Controls
D Pad | Digital |
Analogs | None |
Face Buttons | 1, 2, Start |
Shoulder Buttons | None |
Extra Buttons | Power switch |
Hardware
Battery | 6 AA batteries |
Storage | ROM cartridge |
Charge Port | External power port |
Dimensions | 210 x 113 x 38 mm |
Weight | Not specified |
Shell Material | Plastic |
Colors | Black, Blue Sports, White, Red Coca-Cola, Kids Gear (Japan) |
Cooling | Passive |
Connectivity
Connectivity | Gear to Gear Cable |
Video Output | None |
Audio Output | Headphone jack, mono speaker |
Speaker | Mono |
Features
Rumble | No |
Volume Control | Volume dial |
Power Control | Power switch |
Review
Pros | Full color backlit screen, Master System compatibility, Good game library, Comfortable design |
Cons | Short battery life, Large size, High power consumption, Screen blur |
