Nintendo DS Lite Blue Console

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Nintendo DS Lite Blue Video Game Consoles

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The Nintendo DS proclaims that touching is good for gaming, and with the fashionable DS Lite now on the scene, we’re inclined to... Read More

The Nintendo DS proclaims that touching is good for gaming, and with the fashionable DS Lite now on the scene, we’re inclined to agree. The DS Lite has improved in every way over the original DS model. The screens are brighter, the case is more durable, and power consumption is more efficient. A full three hour charge will have you in portable gaming heaven for up to 19 hours of continuous operation! A whole roster of colors and styles complement the sleek new accents of the DS Lite meaning you can play better and look better than ever before. Minimize

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Key Features
Display	LCD TFT (Active Matrix)
Platform	Nintendo DS
Console Type	Handheld
Gaming Type	Online Gaming
Display
2nd Screen Size	3 In.
2nd Screen Type	LCD TFT (Active Matrix) With Touchscreen
Display Type	LCD TFT (Active Matrix)
Max. Resolution	256 x 192
2nd Screen Resolution (Display)	256 x 192
Screen Size	3 in.
Graphics
Max. Number Of Colors	260,000 Colors
Audio
Audio Support	Stereo
Audio In	Mic In
Technical Features
Communication Type	Wi-Fi
Main Controls	A/B/X/Y Buttons • L/R Buttons • Start/Select Buttons • Touch Panel
Battery
Battery Run Time	19 Hours
Battery Type	Rechargeable Lithium-ion
Other Features
Other Features	Dual Screen
Brand	Nintendo
Dimensions
Depth	7.4 cm
Width	13.2 cm
Weight	0.48 lb.
Height	2.2 cm
Miscellaneous
UPC	812820026531
Supported Languages	English • French • German • Japanese • Spanish • Italian
Release Date	June, 2006
Product MPN
MPN	USGSZPB

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By: jeremy1456

in Games at Epinions.com
Jul 3, 2006

The Nintendo DS Lite: - Touch Me and Rub Me! Baby Lite My Fire!

Author's Rating:

Pros: Brilliantly Lit Screens, Great Line-up of Games, Compelling Software on the Way, Dual Screen Setup

Cons: Lame Friend Codes Online Interface, Speakers are not Loud Enough

Bottom Line:
There's No Reason to Wait Anymore; The DS Lite Is Completely Worth It. Read More

By: marytara
Jan 4, 2010

Review of the Nintendo DS Lite - Fun for Moms and Kids too!

Author's Rating:

Pros: Easy to use, fun to play, kids love it and so do I!

Cons: Could be broken with rough use

Bottom Line:
A game system that is fun for all ages! Read More

By: stse
Nov 18, 2006

Kids will love it!! ... good for holiday/birthday gift

Author's Rating:

Pros: Bright, Loud, great navigation with stylus pens

Cons: Can't do multi play with previous gameboy.

Bottom Line:
Have more flexibility if game playing especially with stylus pen playing. Read More

By: t13monkeys
Jan 9, 2008

Nintendo DS Lite - Comprehensive Review

Author's Rating:

Pros: better lcd screens, long batter life, sexy design, excellent games library

Cons: broken hinge, d-pad smaller, harder to hold

Bottom Line:
The DS Lite is an amazing handheld and possibly the best handheld ever next to the original Game Boy. Get it. Read More

By: ms_pookie
Mar 7, 2008

I Love My Nintendo DS Lite :: A Non-Techie Perspective

Author's Rating:

Pros: sleek, compact, portable, different colors

Cons: None

Bottom Line:
The Nintendo DS Lite is a wonderful improvement upon the original and innovative DS. It is compact, sleek, lighter, and brighter. Read More

By: bradshawcl
Nov 6, 2008

A parent's perspective on 'new' video games- Nintendo DS Lite in Pink....

Author's Rating:

Pros: plenty of games for all age ranges and tastes.

Cons: initial expense of it.

Bottom Line:
Fun- if you're kid's not into it get one for yourself! Read More

By: three_ster
Feb 15, 2009

The Nintendo DS Lite -- A Great Gaming Console with an Extensive Library of Games

Author's Rating:

Pros: really easy to play, great interactive console, large gaming library, color display, very affordable games

Cons: none

Bottom Line:
The Nintendo DS Lite is not only fun to play, but has games that appeal to everyone, and has such a great price-point that it makes the perfect gift. Read More

By: kbolton72
Nov 20, 2006

NINTENDO DS LITE VS. XBOX 360

Author's Rating:

Pros: Lightweight, modern, updated, fun

Cons: Too much like the old one, just updated features.

Bottom Line:
This is a great update, but not an entirely different system. If you are bored with the old one, this may refresh your faith in DS! Great wireless toy! Read More

By: desslok
Mar 3, 2008

NINTENDO DS LITE - Gowan, touch it. You know you want to!

Author's Rating:

Pros: The DS is easy to hold, has long battery life and tons of good games!

Cons: Button placement could have been better.

Bottom Line:
A innovative console with tons of solid games from a proven giant of the gaming industry. You'd be crazy not to own one. Read More

By: packerpatriot
Aug 6, 2007

Moms really do play the DS Lite

Author's Rating:

Pros: Touchscreen, Pick up & Play, Game Library, Graphics, Battery Life, Wireless, Price

Cons: Durability if it gets dropped so probably not for the very youngest gamers

Bottom Line:
I'd buy another one in a heartbeat (and I have)! I just purchased one for my 29 yr old sister with cancer for those long chemo appointments. Read More