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Product Description
This special pack includes the PlayStation 2 System, DualShock Controller, SingStar Pop game and 2 microphones for the ultimate entertainment experience. The PlayStation 2 computer... More
This special pack includes the PlayStation 2 System, DualShock Controller, SingStar Pop game and 2 microphones for the ultimate entertainment experience. The PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system is small, slim and network ready. And it has an enormous game library over 1,400 games to choose from! The redesigned PlayStation 2 (70000 series) inherits the basic functions and design philosophy of earlier PlayStation 2 systems, but the internal design architecture has been completely overhauled to include the latest technology. Games, Games, Games! - Over 1,400 PlayStation 2 games! Slim & Lightweight - The PlayStation 2 is almost as small as a hardcover book, making it easy to carry around and enjoy games and DVD videos anytime, anywhere. Online Gaming - Built-in Ethernet and modem ports for online gaming. PlayStation 2 Online pushes the realm of entertainment, featuring the unpredictability of live competition. With millions of PlayStation 2 connected online, theres always someone to play against. Less
The Xbox 360 Pro delivers the complete HD gaming and entertainment experience. With hundreds of HD games available, and amazing entertainmenta vailable through Xbox LIVE, this console comes... More
The Xbox 360 Pro delivers the complete HD gaming and entertainment experience. With hundreds of HD games available, and amazing entertainmenta vailable through Xbox LIVE, this console comes fully loaded with a 60GB hard drive, wireless controller and headset. Less
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Key Features   
Processor 294 MHz 3.2 GHz Tri-Core Xenon
Platform   PlayStation 2 Xbox 360
Console Type   Home Console Home Console
Gaming Type   - Online Gaming • LAN Gaming • Multiplayer Gaming
Processor   
Processor Speed 294 MHz 3.2 GHz
Processor type - Tri-Core Xenon
Memory   
RAM technology DRAM GDDR3
Installed Cache Memory - 1 MB
Installed RAM 32 MB 512 MB
Graphics   
Graphic Processor Speed 147 MHz -
Fill Rate - 500 Million triangles/sec
Storage Type   
Hard Drive Size - 60 GB
Optical Drive Speed - 12x (DVD)
Optical Drive Type DVD-ROM DVD-ROM
Audio   
Audio Support Stereo -
Audio Out Line Out • SPDIF out -
Technical Features   
Input / Output Ports RJ-45 • 2 x Game Controller Port • 2 x USB RJ-45 • 3 x USB
Expansion Slots Memory Card Slot x 2 -
Communication Type Infrared • Fast Ethernet • USB 2.0 Infrared • Fast Ethernet • USB 2.0
DVD Movie Playback   - DVD Movie Playback
Controller Pad Ports 2 -
Main Controls 4 Way Cross Keypad • A/B/X/Y Buttons • L/R Buttons • Start/Select Buttons • Thumb Stick -
Other Features   
Parental Control With Parental Control -
Brand Sony Microsoft
Dimensions   
Depth 15.2 cm 25.9 cm
Width 23 cm 8.4 cm
Weight 1.98414 lb. 11.02 lb.
Height 2.8 cm 31 cm
Miscellaneous   
UPC 19518942 637664405591
Product ID 59166537 84622160
Product MPN   
MPN 97724 B4J-00174
 
Consumer Reviews
PlayStation 2 Black
Sony PlayStation 2 Black Console
From $194.00
Xbox 360 Pro 60 GB
Microsoft Xbox 360 Pro (60 GB) Console
$299.95

Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 51 user reviews
92% recommend this product
5 stars
29
4 stars
16
3 stars
3
2 stars
3
1 star
Pros
  • Simple Setup (16)
  • Fun (16)
  • Good Value (16)
  • Great Design (15)
  • Excellent Gameplay (15)
  • Excellent Game Selection (14)
  • Kid Appropriate (7)
  • Fun To Play (7)
  • Multiplayer (7)
  • Quality Construction (7)
Cons
  • nothing (7)
  • Poor Graphics (2)
  • Lacks Features (2)
  • Freezes Up (2)
  • overheats or overplayed (2)
  • outdated graphics (1)
  • None (1)
  • gets hot (1)
  • Requires additional purchases (1)
Good For
  • All Ages (14)
  • Teenagers (12)
  • Multiple Players (10)
  • Adults (10)
  • Family (10)
  • Gifts (8)
  • Women (4)
  • Kids (4)
  • Home (4)
  • Sports (4)
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Consumer Reviews

24

Black magic console...or silver.

bydavidcanoa92 Jan 28, 2012
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to set up, ability to play ps1 titles, bargain priced games.
Cons Noisy, chunky, limited space to 252MB combined, old pixeled graphics.
Recommended it? Yes

Ok, I believe to be able to review this platform we need to first identify wether you are upgrading from a ps1 or downgrading from a ps2.
i shall do both:
If you are upgrading from a ps1, then the ps2 will be a breath of fresh air, by far more titles out, better graphics, capablity to have... Read full review »

58

Good value if you can find it!

byclicq May 3, 2009
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Unique white PS2 looks great, good value if you want Singstar Pop
Cons No white peripherals available, difficult to find in stores
Recommended it? Yes

Sony's Playstation 2 has been out for a long, long time, almost 9 years. Sony recently cut the price of the console to $100, and the price of this bundle has dropped accordingly.

There's lots of reviews of the PS2 and the Singstar game, so here I'll just discuss what is unique to this... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 97 user reviews
92% recommend this product
5 stars
46
4 stars
38
3 stars
7
2 stars
6
1 star
Pros
  • Fun (34)
  • Excellent Gameplay (33)
  • Excellent Game Selection (26)
  • Good Value (24)
  • Great Design (22)
  • Simple Setup (22)
  • Great Graphics (16)
  • Feature Rich (10)
  • Multiplayer (10)
  • Fast (7)
Cons
  • Freezes Up (13)
  • nothing (10)
  • red ring of death (9)
  • Lacks Features (9)
  • Bulky (6)
  • overheats or overplayed (4)
  • Overpriced (3)
  • Kids (3)
  • Requires additional purchases (2)
  • limited game selection (2)
Good For
  • All Ages (33)
  • Teenagers (19)
  • Multiple Players (17)
  • Adults (16)
  • Family (16)
  • Gifts (14)
  • Online Gaming (7)
  • Learning Multimedia (5)
  • Sports (5)
  • Everyday Use (1)
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Consumer Reviews

JiggyJay
1459

Microsoft's Xbox 360 Holds Its Own Against Nintendo and Sony

byJiggyJay Nov 26, 2011
29 Helpfuls 30 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great games, strong third party lineup, technical jargon, design
Cons Loud, overheats, peripherals, Xbox Live
Recommended it? Yes

In the second wave of ‘next-next’ generation consoles (basically the seventh of video gaming) the Xbox 360 was the second console (behind the original Xbox) Microsoft manufactured. Released a full year ahead of the competition (Nintendo’s hybrid Wii and Sony’s epic... Read full review »

185

After Four Years, this is Still the Only Console for Me

byfoshizzlee Oct 10, 2010
26 Helpfuls 27 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Games, Xbox Live, wide array of features.
Cons None that I can think of.
Recommended it? Yes

Introduction:Ah, the Xbox 360: what a wonderful, wonderful console. My history with this gem dates back to about four years ago, and the console itself was officially released around 5 years ago. To this day, it is one of the best-selling, highest rated consoles around, and for a very good reason... Read full review »

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