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How Ranking Works

Our ranking system evaluates devices across multiple categories to provide a comprehensive performance score.
Each device is scored in various categories based on their specifications and capabilities.
Category weights:

  • Performance (30%)
  • Monitor (10%)
  • Dimensions (10%)
  • Connectivity (20%)
  • Audio (10%)
  • Controls (10%)
  • Misc (10%)

Blue means equal
Green means better
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New 3DS

Nintendo

new 3ds
Nintendo 3DS System SoftwareNintendoClamshellIPS2015OEM
Summary
System on ChipCPU LGR A
CPUARM11,ARM9 @ 804MHZ
GPUDigital Media Professionals PICA200 @ 268MHZ
RAM256 MB FCRAM OTHER
Emulation Performance
3DS
DS
SNES
NES
Game Boy Advance
Game Boy
Genesis
PlayStation 1
N64
Switch
PlayStation 2
PlayStation Portable
Wii U
Wii
GameCube
Saturn
Dreamcast

Display

Screen Size3.88"
Panel TypeIPS (Touch)
Aspect Ratiotop: 5:3bottom: 4:3
PPI
Video Output
Touch Input
Pen Support

Physical

Dimensions142mm x 80.6mm x 21.6mm
Weight253 grams
Battery1400 mah
Shell Material

Connectivity

USB-C
Wifi
Bluetooth
NFC
USB
HDMI
DisplayPort
VGA
DVI
Micro HDMI
Mini HDMI
OcuLink

Audio

Audio Output3.5mm, Headphone
Speakersstereo

Controls

D-Padcross
Analog SticksSlidepad
Face Buttons4
Shoulder ButtonsZL, ZR Horizontal, L, R
Extra ButtonsPower, Home
Rumble
SensorsMicrophone, Accelerometer, Camera

Miscellaneous

Emulation LimitSNES full speed, some PS1, N64 playable
Max EmulationGBA & Genesis all full speed, most SNES/PS1 playable
ColorsBlack, White