Plays DS and DS Lite games; capable of AAC music playback; larger screens than the DS Lite.
Doesnt play MP3 audio files; reduced battery life; camera function is gimmicky.
The Nintendo DSi is great if youre looking for a new handheld games console, but theres very little point buying one if you already own a DS Lite. Its merely mediocre as an audio player, its VGA cameras are poor and under-utilised, and its battery life is...
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Published: 2018-08-10, Author: Adam , review by: techradar.com
Brighter screen and new music features, Fingerprint-friendly matte finish, Slimmer, with SD support, Fun camera minigames
A refresh rather than a revamp, Costly, Limited battery-life on brightest screen setting
An exemplary refresh of a much-loved handheld gaming console...
Published: 2014-04-10, Author: Adam , review by: uk.askmen.com
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