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February 2012
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The editors liked
Excellent hardware
Front and rear multitouch capability
SixAxis motion sensing
Very ergonomic
Dual analogue sticks
Support for augmented reality gaming
Tight PSN integration.
Fantastic 5-inch OLED display
Great power under the hood
Stellar launch lineup of games
Two analog sticks
Intuitive front and rear touch controls
CrossPlay with the PS3
Excellent display that is loved by hardcore gamers. Its 5″ inch 960 x 544 resolution HD multi touch OLED display is highly appreciated by all!
Has 3G
WiFi
GPS
Bluetooth 2.1 options
Which enables easy connectivity for gamers
Comes with dual analogue
Powerful graphics
Beautiful screen
Dual analog sticks
The editors didn't like
Uber expensive
Proprietary memory card
Poor battery life
Inaccessible battery
Sadistic media transfer implementation
Inept browser and social networking integration
Screen prone to scratches
Expensive
Expensive proprietary memory cards
Battery isn't replaceable
No video out
The memory card accompaniments for Vita is very expensive and gamers have to buy this to save their game data
Its battery life is just 4 hours which is not worth the price spent on the device
Published: 2012-03-05, Author: Tim , review by: newatlas.com
I adore this thing, and urge anyone who plays games to go and have a play with one at a store. Even if you decide to wait for a price drop, a bigger library of games, or a hardware revision, playing the Vita is like a little glimpse of the future that's w...
Large and responsive OLED touch screen, Terrific graphics, Dual analog controls, Rear touchpanel control, Good game library at launch
Expensive, Proprietary memory not included, Nongaming functions and features draw mixed reviews, Battery life could be better, Transferring files is cumbersome
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Published: 2012-02-25, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
This past week we’ve been checking out Sony’s newest and most powerful handheld gaming system in the history of its existence, the PS Vita. This mobile console is also known as the PlayStation Vita and is able to be used as a gaming system in and of it...
Published: 2012-02-25, Author: Jen , review by: brighthand.com
The screen is a thing of beauty, Plenty of speed and power, 3G brings a better social gaming experience
High cost, Proprietary charge/sync connector, No onboard memory, Cameras are average
This is a true beast in all of the best senses of the word -- great hardware, spectacular screen, and an impressive library of games, but it also comes with a relatively high price tag....
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Flexible controls, sharp and vibrant screen, smart interface...
Expensive games, HD video stutters, stilted web browsingLook and Feel...
If you're bored of simple iPhone and Android games and are desperate for some ‘proper' gaming action on your daily commute, the PS Vita will no doubt satisfy ...
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