Product comparison · 2 game consoles

Nintendo Wii U vs Sony Interactive Entertainment PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 6identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Platform
    • Wii U:Wii U
    • PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight:PlayStation 3
  • Internal memory
    • Wii U:2048 MB
    • PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight:256 MB
  • Internal memory type
    • Wii U:DDR3
    • PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight:XDR
  • Product colour
    • Wii U:White
    • PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight:Black
  • Storage media
    • Wii U:Flash
    • PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight:HDD
  • Internal storage capacity
    • Wii U:8 GB
    • PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight:250 GB
  • Ethernet LAN
    • Wii U:No
    • PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight:Yes
  • Bluetooth
    • Wii U:No
    • PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight:Yes

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Comparison of Wii U, PlayStation 3 Slim 250GB + Dark Knight
50 specifications
Performance4 differ
PlatformDiffersWii UPlayStation 3
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB256 MB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3XDR
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
AccelerometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIBM Cell Broadband Engine
Graphics processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRSX
Graphics card memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Number of controllers supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Video memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Storage2 differ
Storage mediaDiffersFlashHDD
Internal storage capacityDiffers8 GB250 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHCUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one15.8 cm (6.2")Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one75 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers268 mm290 mm
DepthDiffers172 mm290 mm
HeightDiffers46 mm65 mm
WeightDiffers1.6 kg3.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Video game includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersACAC, USB
Stylus penKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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