Nintendo DS Lite Arriving in USA, Canada.

Nintendo DS Lite

Nintendo DS Lite Arriving in North America

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With the Nintendo DS Lite arriving in North America in May (according to EGM, which seems to be the only source of the rumor) it may be a good idea to go over what is different from the regular DS.

  • $130 US, about the same price as current system
  • 42% smaller
  • 20% lighter
  • Start/Stop buttons moved from above the AB buttons to below
  • Dpad is now smaller, similar to Nintendo Revolution controller’s size
  • stylus is now larger and fits sideways
  • microphone moved from bottom edge to center of system
  • power button moved from above D-pad to right side of system
  • redesigned top screen to fit in thinner top cover
  • noticeably brighter screens with four brightness levels
  • speaker grills changed slightly
  • GBA cartridges stick out slightly from system now due to reduced size
  • initial colors Ice Blue (pastel blue), Enamel Navy (dark navy) and Crystal White

Other specs:

  • 218g (7.7 oz)
  • 133mm x 73.9mm x 21.5mm (5.23 x 2.9 x .85 inches)
  • Battery life between 15 to 19 hours on lowest brightness to 5 to 8 on highest

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