Nintendo World 2011: 3DS hardware specs revealed
The upcoming handheld will have 5 hours worth of juice, tops, and will take over 3 hours to charge
Nintendo have revealed the juicy technical details of their upcoming 3D-enabled handheld on their Japanese website. The stand-out detail is the shorter than expected battery life, reported at between 3-5 hours, depending on how much the 3D display feature is used. The battery is no doubt a side-effect of the power demands of rendering two sets of images.
The tech specs can be viewed at Nintendo.co.jp, but here are the juicy bits:
Box contents (Japanese version)
– Nintendo 3DS body
– Nintendo 3DS charger stand
– AC adapter for Nintendo 3DS
– Nintendo 3DS dedicated stylus
– SD Memory Card (2 GB)
– AR cards (6), for using with the camera to "interact" with the real world
– Quick Start Guide
– Instruction Manual
– Guarantee
Hardware details
– PICA200 GPU
– 2.4 Ghz WPA2 802.11b/g wireless (30 m range)
– Cartridge size up to 2 Gb
Source: Nintendo
