Product comparison · 2 game consoles

Nintendo Wii Family Edition vs Sony Interactive Entertainment PlayStation3 12Gb + 2x Dualshock3

12specifications compared
6differ
6identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Platform
- Wii Family Edition:Wii
- PlayStation3 12Gb + 2x Dualshock3:PlayStation 3
Internal memory
- Wii Family Edition:512 MB
- PlayStation3 12Gb + 2x Dualshock3:256 MB
Product colour
- Wii Family Edition:White
- PlayStation3 12Gb + 2x Dualshock3:Blue
Card reader integrated
- Wii Family Edition:Yes
- PlayStation3 12Gb + 2x Dualshock3:No
Ethernet LAN
- Wii Family Edition:No
- PlayStation3 12Gb + 2x Dualshock3:Yes
Video game included
- Wii Family Edition:Yes
- PlayStation3 12Gb + 2x Dualshock3:No

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Comparison of Wii Family Edition, PlayStation3 12Gb + 2x Dualshock3
33 specifications	A Nintendo Wii Family Edition View product	B Sony Interactive Entertainment PlayStation3 12Gb + 2x Dualshock3 View product
Performance3 differ
PlatformDiffers	Wii	PlayStation 3
Internal memoryDiffers	512 MB	256 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	XDR
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IBM Cell Broadband Engine
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RSX
Graphics card memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Product colourDiffers	White	Blue
Video memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Built-in optical drive	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Packaging content1 differ
Number of gamepads includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Video game includedDiffers	Yes	No
Game controllers includedKnown for one	Nunchuk	Unknown — not stated by the source
Games includedKnown for one	Wii Sports, Wii Party	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	157 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	215.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	44 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.13 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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