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Sony PlayStation Vita

PlayStation Vita handheld front
Released
Feb. 2012

OS
Proprietary

Screen
5.0”, 30:17

Up To
PSP

Best For
PSP, PS1

Price
~$?


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Emulation Performance

Modern
10
PlayStation 3
Switch
0
Wii U
0
PlayStation 2
0
Nintendo 3DS
0
Nintendo Wii
0
GameCube
0
Sega Saturn
0
PSP
Dreamcast
20
Nintendo 64
50
Nintendo DS
20
PlayStation 1
Up to SNES
80

Screen

Aspect Ratio
30:17
Screen Size
5.0”
Resolution
960 × 544
Refresh Rate
Screen Type
OLED
Pixel Density
220 PPI

Ergonomics

Ergonomic Grip
Material
Plastic
Weight
260 279 g
Dimensions
182 x 83.5 x 18.6 mm
Speaker Placement
Front
Charge Port
Bottom

Ports and Connectivity

WIFI
WiFi Version
?
Bluetooth Version
2.1

Controls

Thumbstick Layout
Double, symetrical
Shoulder Button Layout
No L2/R2
D-Pad Placement
Top
Additional Controls
Home, volume up and down, rear touchpad, accessory port

Technical Specs

*
Storage
External PS Vita Memory Card
Battery
2210 mAh
RAM
512 MB
RAM Type
Architecture
ARM
Chipset
Custom SoC
CPU
Cortex-A9 MPCore
GPU
PowerVR SGX543MP4+
CPU Clock Speed
800 MHz - 2.0 GHz
CPU Cores
Quad
CPU Threads
GPU Clock Speed
200 MHz - 800 MHz

Pros

  • Great OLED screen with vibrant colors and perfect blacks
  • Can be connected to external displays
  • The touchscreen is useful for navigation and touch/stylus-based games

Cons

  • Black bars when playing older retro systems
  • No L3/R3 (button presses on analog sticks aren't mapped to anything)

Setup Guides

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