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Nintendo 2DS + Pokemon Y vs Nintendo New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition

31specifications compared
13differ
18identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition has 400 x 240 pixels more display resolution than the Nintendo 2DS + Pokemon Y (800 x 240 pixels vs 400 x 240 pixels). The Nintendo New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition has 3 h more battery life (max) than the Nintendo 2DS + Pokemon Y (12 h vs 9 h). The Nintendo New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition has 33 mm more width than the Nintendo 2DS + Pokemon Y (160 mm vs 127 mm). Platform: Nintendo 2DS on the Nintendo 2DS + Pokemon Y, New Nintendo 3DS XL on the Nintendo New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition. Product colour: Black, Blue on the Nintendo 2DS + Pokemon Y, White on the Nintendo New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition.

Platform
- 2DS + Pokemon Y:Nintendo 2DS
- New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition:New Nintendo 3DS XL
Product colour
- 2DS + Pokemon Y:Black, Blue
- New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition:White
Display diagonal
- 2DS + Pokemon Y:8.97 cm (3.53")
- New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition:12.4 cm (4.88")
Display resolution
- 2DS + Pokemon Y:400 x 240 pixels
- New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition:800 x 240 pixels
Second display diagonal
- 2DS + Pokemon Y:7.67 cm (3.02")
- New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition:10.6 cm (4.18")
Compatible memory cards
- 2DS + Pokemon Y:Memory Stick (MS)
- New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition:MicroSD (TransFlash)
Battery life (max)
- 2DS + Pokemon Y:9 h
- New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition:12 h
Width
- 2DS + Pokemon Y:127 mm
- New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition:160 mm

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Comparison of 2DS + Pokemon Y, New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition
46 specifications	A Nintendo 2DS + Pokemon Y View product	B Nintendo New 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition View product
Performance1 differ
PlatformDiffers	Nintendo 2DS	New Nintendo 3DS XL
Motion sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
AccelerometerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	White
Gaming control technology	Analogue / Digital	Analogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsDiffers	D-pad	Back button, D-pad, Home button, Menu button, Power button, Select button, Start button
Built-in touchpad	No	No
Charging indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Analog thumbsticksKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	8.97 cm (3.53")	12.4 cm (4.88")
Display resolutionDiffers	400 x 240 pixels	800 x 240 pixels
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Second display	Yes	Yes
Second display diagonalDiffers	7.67 cm (3.02")	10.6 cm (4.18")
Second display resolution	320 x 240 pixels	320 x 240 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Built-in optical drive	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS)	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Included memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	No	No
Frequency band	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Headphone outputs	1	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in camera	Yes	Yes
Main camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Main camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480 pixels
Second camera	Yes	Yes
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	9 h	12 h
Charging time	3.5 h	3.5 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	127 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	20.3 mm	21.5 mm
HeightDiffers	144 mm	93.5 mm
WeightDiffers	260 g	329 g
Packaging content1 differ
Video game included	Yes	Yes
Games includedDiffers	1	Animal Crossing
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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