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Reviews of the Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP (Platinum)

  • 6.7

    CNET Review

    June 20, 2003

    The Good: Stylish, compact design; front-lit screen; removable lithium-ion battery; compatible with all current GBA games and most accessories.

    The Bad: Can't swap in standard batteries in a pinch; no included headphone jack.

    The Bottom Line: By including an illuminated screen, Nintendo has finally fixed the original Game Boy Advance's biggest flaw.

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  • 8.1

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | December 3, 2008

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 87/100. Comparing these reviews to 32814 other Game Consoles reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 81/100 = Very Good.

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  • No Rating

    itreviews.co.uk

    Review Summary: It's snazzy looking, incredibly compact and boasts some eminently playable cartridges. Large fisted individuals may find the Gameboy Advance SP a little too compact but we didn't - and our hands aren't exactly small. The backlight is a massive advance (gr

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  • No Rating

    thevooner.com

    By theVooner | May 30, 2003

    Review Summary: I decided to keep this review extremely short because there isn't much to say. If you already have a GBA, you know how much fun it is and you definitely need to go out and buy the new GBA SP machine. Not only does it make games so much better to play/see,

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  • 8.0

    pcmag.com

    By Matthew D. Sarrel | March 17, 2003

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Manufacturer: Nintendo

Part number: AGSSZVA

General

  • Name Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP
  • Type Handheld game system
  • Form Factor Handheld
  • Width 3.2 in
  • Depth 3.3 in
  • Height 0.9 in
  • Weight 4.9 oz
  • Enclosure Color Platinum

Game Console

  • Color Support Color
  • Media Type Cartridge

Processor

  • Type Sharp ARM7TDMI
  • Installed Qty 1
  • Instruction Set RISC
  • Data Width 32 bit

I/O Processor

  • Data Width 8 bit
  • Installed Memory Size 96 KB

Memory / Storage

  • RAM Installed ( Max ) 256 KB WRAM - Integrated
  • Cache Memory 32 KB WRAM
  • Storage None

Memory Card

  • Type None

Display

  • Type LCD display - 2.9 in TFT active matrix - Color - Integrated
  • Color Support 32768 color(s)

Audio

  • Sound Output Mode Stereo

Communications

  • Modem None

Input Device

  • Type 4-way cross keypad - Integrated - 4 button(s)
  • Movement Detection Technology Mechanical

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Game Boy Advance SP multi-access port, 1 x Game Boy Advance link connector
  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 Game cartridge slot

Power

  • Battery 1 x Game console battery - Rechargeable - Lithium ion
  • Included Qty 1
  • Capacity 700 mAh - 18 hour(s)

Product Photos

  • overview
  • sides
  • bottom
  • charger

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