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Reviews of the Sony PSP

  • 8.0

    Computeract!ve

    By Jonathan Parkyn | December 21, 2005

    Review Summary: It's here at last, but is Sony's mobile PlayStation worth emptying your pockets for?

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  • 7.5

    ukgamer.com

    By Wayne Brooker | December 14, 2005

    Review Summary: Finally I want a file browser, not just for the PSP but also for devices connected to it. If I can't burn my own USDs I want to be able to take my 2.8" or 3.5" HDD based external storage device with me and have the PSP read video files directly from it.

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  • 8.0

    goodgearguide.com.au

    By Dave Jansen | December 5, 2005

    Review Summary: Sony have certainly made a giant leap forward in handheld gaming and I'm sure Nintendo are keeping a close eye on them, but while the games are top notch, the multimedia components could have been better and far more flexible. Still, she's a sexy ...

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  • 8.0

    itp.net

    By Matthew Wade | November 1, 2005

    Review Summary: With top-notch hardware and great games, the PSP could well start a new gaming craze.

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  • No Rating

    pcworld.co.nz

    By Scott Bartley | November 1, 2005

    Review Summary: Stereo speakers are built into the thing but are useless in a noisy environment, so use either the supplied earbud-style headphones or plug in a pair of your choosing

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Manufacturer: Sony

Part number: PSP-1001K

General

  • Name Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP)
  • Type Game console
  • Form Factor Handheld
  • Width 6.7 in
  • Depth 2.9 in
  • Height 0.9 in
  • Weight 9.2 oz
  • Enclosure Color Black

Game Console

  • Color Support Color
  • Media Type UMD (Universal Media Disc)

Processor

  • Type 333 MHz
  • Data Width 128 bit

Memory / Storage

  • RAM Installed ( Max ) 32 MB - Integrated
  • Cache Memory 4 MB

Display

  • Type LCD display - 4.3 in TFT active matrix - Color - Internal
  • Display Format 130,560 pixels
  • Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)

Audio

  • Built-in Speakers Speaker(s)
  • Sound Output Mode Stereo

Communications

  • Connectivity Features IrDA, IEEE 802.11

Input Device

  • Type Game pad - Integrated

Connections

  • Connector Type Headphones / remote control, USB, DC power input, Microphone
  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) Memory Stick PRO Duo

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter - External
  • Battery 1 x Game console battery - Rechargeable - Lithium ion
  • Included Qty 1

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