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Unhinged Metal GBA SP Housing Boxy Style for Nintendo GameBoy Advance SP Pixel
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Unhinged Metal GBA SP Housing Boxy Style for Nintendo GameBoy Advance SP Pixel

Bottom line: The Nintendo Unhinged Metal GBA SP Housing Boxy Style is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro consoles category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Manufacturer description

We have painstakingly developed a new type of housing for the Nintendo Gameboy Advance SP.Normally, GBA SP are hinged, and in a plastic housing. We have developed a cnc-machined METAL, UNHINGED replacement housing for the Game Boy.Colors offered:BlackBlueGreenOrangePurpleRedSilverWe inlcluded extra room in our battery compartments to fit extended-life batteries (check out OURS in our store!)This includes metal everything, metal buttons, metal back, metal faceplate, etc. It also comes with screws needed.(please note, you may still need to use the original button pads if necessary, or some…

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SpecPicks scored Nintendo Unhinged Metal GBA SP Housing Boxy Style using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Nintendo's retro consoles lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro consoles of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Full Specifications

styleBoxy
materialMetal

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