Time for an Upgrade? Nintendo DSi XL & DSi Price Crash

As you may have seen on TV, there has been a Nintendo DSi XL and DSi price crash. With R4 cards being made illegal and no longer available to buy along with the price crash, now could be the time to put that money towards upgrading your DS. To help you decide if you should upgrade your console, here’s a handy table which shows the main benefits of each model.
| DS | DS Lite | DSi | DSi XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 3″ | 3″ | 3.2″ | 4.2″ |
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| Wide Viewing Angle | ![]() |
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| Cameras | ![]() |
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| Web Browser | ![]() |
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| SD Memory Card Slot | ![]() |
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| Demo Download | ![]() |
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| Music Playback | ![]() |
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| DSiShop | ![]() |
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| Sleek Design | ![]() |
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| GBA Compatable | ![]() |
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| Weight | 275g | 218g | 214g | 314g |
| Battery Life (hours) | 10 | 19 | 14 | 14-17 |
| RAM | 4MB | 4MB | 16MB | 16MB |
| Price (click to buy) | N/A* | £110 | £115 | £140 |
*The original DS is no longer in production. If you are want to go large, click here for Amazon’s special DSi XL deal which includes a free accessory kit, free delivery and a game for £10 (the best deal around if you ask me).


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