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Sony PSP 3000 Purple Console

Sony PlayStation 3 Slim (120 GB) Console

123 reviews

From $130.00 | 2 stores

108 reviews

From $508.90 | 2 stores

Product Description

Get more of what you want with the PSP-3000 system. It has an advanced LCD screen, which offers highe-level contrast ratio, great response time and the wide color gamut. It also has... More

Get more of what you want with the PSP-3000 system. It has an advanced LCD screen, which offers highe-level contrast ratio, great response time and the wide color gamut. It also has anti-reflection technology, so that you'll get vibrant and natural colors in any conditions. And the built-in microphone enhances multi-player gaming and enables Skype™ calling. Light, slim and as portable as ever. Watch movies. Listen to music. Less

The PlayStation®3 system gives you everything you want: tons of exclusive games with great graphics; a built-in Blu-ray™ player for your HD movie collection; pristine picture... More

The PlayStation®3 system gives you everything you want: tons of exclusive games with great graphics; a built-in Blu-ray™ player for your HD movie collection; pristine picture quality delivered at 1080p*; 120GB of memory housed in an incredibly light and quiet console; and built-in Wi-Fi. Register for a PlayStation®Network membership to get access to exclusive multiplayer online games or download hundreds of other games, movies and TV series. Once you subscribe to Netflix, you can even stream movies and TV series at no additional charge. Experience CDs and DVDs in surround sound by playing them on your PS3™ system and store music, photos and video on its giant hard drive. Simply put, get everything you want in a slim, sleek, powerful package. Less

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$130.00

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Key Features

HDTV Compatibility

HDTV Movie support • HDTV Game support

Processor

333 MHz MIPS R4000

Cell

Display

Widescreen TFT LCD

Platform

PlayStation Portable (PSP)

PlayStation 3

Console Type

Handheld

Home Console

Processor

Processor Speed

333 MHz

Processor type

MIPS R4000

Cell

Memory

RAM technology

XDR

Installed RAM

64 MB

256 MB

Display

Display Type

Widescreen TFT LCD

Max. Resolution

480 x 272

Screen Size

4.3 in.

Graphics

Graphic Processor

NVIDIA RSX

Storage Type

Hard Drive Size

120 GB

Optical Drive Type

Blu Ray

Audio

Audio Support

Stereo Speakers

Audio Out

Multi-channel surround sound output • HDMI x 1

Technical Features

Input / Output Ports

1 x USB 2.0

RJ-45 • 2 x USB 2.0

Communication Type

IEEE 802.11b • USB 2.0 • Wi-Fi

Bluetooth • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g • Fast Ethernet • Gigabit Ethernet • USB 2.0 • Wi-Fi

DVD Movie Playback

Main Controls

4 Way Cross Keypad • A/B/X/Y Buttons • Start/Select Buttons

Battery

Battery Type

Rechargeable Lithium-ion

Other Features

MPEG 2 Support

Progressive Scan DVD Playback

Parental Control

With Parental Control

Brand

Sony

Dimensions

Depth

1.8 cm

8.8 cm

Width

17 cm

26 cm

Weight

0.42 lb.

7.1 lb.

Height

6.9 cm

1.8 cm

Miscellaneous

UPC

46621536883

0711719183143

Release Date

September, 2009

Product ID

84634223

88067436

Product MPN

MPN

98896

PS398038

Consumer Reviews

Sony PSP 3000 Purple Console

From $130.00

Sony PlayStation 3 Slim (120 GB) Console

From $508.90

Product Review Summary

4.6

Based on 30 user reviews

93% recommend this product

5 stars

4 stars

3 stars

2 stars

1 star

Pros

Fast (5)
Great Design (5)
Fun (5)
Great Graphics (5)
Excellent Gameplay (5)
Feature Rich (4)
Excellent Game Selection (2)

Cons

Difficult Setup (4)
Lacks Features (4)
Poor Game Selection (3)
Kids (1)

Good For

Adults (5)
Multiple Players (5)
Teenagers (5)
Family (5)
Sports (5)
Gifts (5)
Learning Multimedia (4)
Online Gaming (4)
All Ages (2)

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Product Review Summary

4.6

Based on 108 user reviews

94% recommend this product

5 stars

4 stars

3 stars

2 stars

1 star

Pros

Fun (41)
Excellent Gameplay (40)
Great Design (35)
Simple Setup (29)
Excellent Game Selection (27)
Good Value (25)
Great Graphics (10)
Fun To Play (9)
Graphics (8)
Feature Rich (7)

Cons

nothing (26)
does'nt play ps2 games (5)
limited game selection (5)
does'nt play ps2 games (3)
Lacks Features (2)
Doesn't Play PS2 Games (2)
Requires additional purchases (2)
Overpriced (2)
Expensive (2)
a little expensive (1)

Good For

All Ages (36)
Teenagers (30)
Adults (26)
Multiple Players (26)
Family (21)
Gifts (19)
Serious Gamers (5)
Men (4)
Online Gaming (4)
Multimedia (4)

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Consumer Reviews

The Best Console

byebodet18 Jul 26, 2011

24 Helpfuls 25 Helpfuls

Pros FREE ONLINE<br>Blu-Ray<br>Rechargeable...

Cons Menu Navigation<br>No Party Chat<br>Unreliable

Recommended it? Yes

I had a choice of buying an Xbox 360 or a Playstation 3. As soon as I found out the Playstation 3 was FREE TO PLAY ONLINE, i was sucked in. I purchased the original "Fat" PS3 about 6 months after release. Unfortunately after a good amount of time it broke (the yellow light.) It was partly my fault... Read full review »

120

Playstation 3 - An all around multi-media solution for your family!

byGOkinaka Sep 22, 2010

23 Helpfuls 24 Helpfuls

Pros Able to play PS3, DVD, Blu-Ray DVD and CDs and can stream movies via Netflix.

Cons It is still a little expensive and not able to play PS2 games.

Recommended it? Yes

Well, since our family has been using Sony Playstations for years (the original and then the PS2), it was a natural fit for us to get the Playstation 3. However, we did wait a while until we got the system, as we were still enjoying games on the PS2 as well as the Wii that we had gotten a... Read full review »

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