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Nintendo Wii White Console

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795 reviews

From $199.99 | 2 stores

2 reviews

From $274.99 | 15 stores

Product Description

Wii is creating worldwide excitement with its control system first-of-its-kind controller whose position can be detected in a 3-D space. The controller allows users to pinpoint targets in... More

Wii is creating worldwide excitement with its control system first-of-its-kind controller whose position can be detected in a 3-D space. The controller allows users to pinpoint targets in games or move through the Wii Channel Menu with precision and ease. This intuitive control system will be understood immediately by everyone, regardless of their previous experience with video games. With this one small controller, Wii makes games both easier and more intense. Less

It Only Does EVERYTHING. With Blu-ray gaming and movies all playable in stunning high definition, the ability to download games, movies and more from the PlayStationNetwork, built-in Wi-Fi,... More

It Only Does EVERYTHING. With Blu-ray gaming and movies all playable in stunning high definition, the ability to download games, movies and more from the PlayStationNetwork, built-in Wi-Fi, Internet browser and hard drive, and now PlayStationMove, the PlayStation3 can be enjoyed by every member of your family. Move into the most immersive gaming experience ever with PlayStationMove and the PlayStation3 system. The PlayStationMove pairs with the PlayStationEye camera to provide the world's most accurate motion gaming experience. So whether you're hitting a home run, taking a long-distance sniper shot or tapping in a 3 foot putt, your every move is translated into the game with complete precision. It's the world's most immersive gaming experience ever, and it's only possible on the PlayStation3 system. Less

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Key Features

Processor

IBM "Broadway"

Cell

Platform

Nintendo Wii

PlayStation 3

Console Type

Home Console

Gaming Type

LAN Gaming • Multiplayer Gaming

Online Gaming • Optional Online Gaming

Processor

Processor type

IBM 'Broadway'

Cell

Memory

RAM technology

Flash

GDDR3

Installed RAM

512 MB

256 MB

Display

Max. Resolution

1920 x 1080

Graphics

Graphic Card Memory

3 MB

Graphic Processor

ATI Hollywood

Polygons Per Second

500 Million

Graphic Processor Speed

243 MHz

Storage Type

Hard Drive Size

320 GB

Optical Drive Type

12 cm discs

Blu Ray

Audio

Audio Support

Stereo

Audio Out

Proprietary Audio Out

Technical Features

Input / Output Ports

4 x Game Controller Port • 2 x USB 2.0

RJ-45 • 2 x USB

Expansion Slots

SD Card

Communication Type

IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g • USB 2.0 • Wi-Fi

Bluetooth • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g • Gigabit Ethernet • USB 2.0

DVD Movie Playback

Optional DVD Movie Playback

Controller Pad Ports

Main Controls

4 Way Cross Keypad • A/B/X/Y Buttons • L/R Buttons

Other Features

Built in Games

Brand

Nintendo

Sony

Dimensions

Depth

21.6 cm

29 cm

Width

5.1 cm

29 cm

Weight

7.05 lb.

Height

15.2 cm

6.5 cm

Miscellaneous

UPC

45496880088

711719101093

Supplied Accessories

AV Cable • AC Power Cord • Wireless Controller

Release Date

November 19, 2006

Product ID

32454848

110088606

Product MPN

MPN

MG2WIISPORT

Consumer Reviews

Nintendo Wii White Console

From $199.99

Sony PlayStation 3 (320 GB) Black Console

From $274.99

Product Review Summary

4.6

Based on 795 user reviews

96% recommend this product

5 stars

545

4 stars

197

3 stars

2 stars

1 star

Pros

Fun (219)
Simple Setup (172)
Excellent Gameplay (170)
Good Value (151)
Great Design (146)
Excellent Game Selection (105)
Fun for the whole family (51)
Great for the family (51)
Kid Appropriate (51)
Multiplayer (45)

Cons

nothing (111)
Poor Graphics (49)
limited game selection (49)
Requires additional purchases (29)
Need better game selection (14)
Lacks Features (13)
Freezes Up (7)
Overpriced (5)
Kids (4)
Expensive (4)

Good For

All Ages (218)
Family (136)
Multiple Players (127)
Teenagers (83)
Adults (82)
Gifts (73)
Kids (13)
Casual Gamers (13)
Everyday Use (12)
Home (12)

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Consumer Reviews

514

The Nintendo Wii: - Does the Revolution Live Up to the Hype?

byjeremy1456 Aug 19, 2007

112 Helpfuls 113 Helpfuls

Pros Decent Library of Games, Fantastic List of Upcoming Titles, Unique Features, Innovative...

Cons Weaker Graphical Capabilities Than the Other Consoles, Many Bad Games

Recommended it? Yes

The word 'revolution' in itself is a very powerful term - something so massive in scale that it has the power to change the way we see something. This is why I was expecting big things from Nintendo when they codenamed their next console the 'Revolution' in it's early conception. You see, they... Read full review »

649

Nintendo Wii: Gaming brought to a whole new level.

byyakkowarner Jan 7, 2007

199 Helpfuls 200 Helpfuls

Pros Innovative gameplay, Plays GameCube games, emulates older games, small.

Cons Maximum display is 480p, the controls still need a little tweaking.

Recommended it? Yes

Nintendo has always tried to be an innovator with gaming in the console world. A lot of their stuff have been flops from the very beginning. Remember the robot that originally came with the system? Virtual boy was a cool idea but the market just wasn't ready for it yet. The glove (which could be... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

5.0

Based on 2 user reviews

100% recommend this product

5 stars

4 stars

3 stars

2 stars

1 star

Pros

None Yet

Cons

None Yet

Good For

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Consumer Reviews

1281

You Better Hurry If You Want The Sony PlayStation 3 For A Xmas Gift.

bybadbonz0007 Dec 2, 2011

33 Helpfuls 34 Helpfuls

Pros Great 3D grephics and acts as an extra PC

Cons Expensive and will not play old PS 1 & 2 games.

Recommended it? Yes

If you want one of the most desirable gifts for your kids for Christmas, then you better run do not stop and do not collect $200 dollars as you pass go. Just run to your nearest store that sells these neat looking gaming stations. This Sony Play station is going fast, by that I mean is that one day... Read full review »

Why to buy your kids this console.

byneno20 Jan 12, 2012

6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls

Pros Really Fun to use and easy to access

Cons Can cause addiction and Headaces

Recommended it? Yes

I recently bought my kid this exact system and he love's it and He isent doing so well in school so I tell him every 2 hour's he studys he gets 1 hour of play time and now his grades are all A's! Read full review »

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