SONY PS2 Fat Game Console and Controller SCPH-39000 AQUA Region NTSC-J JAPAN
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Manufacturer description
SONY PlayStation2 Fat Console. SCPH-39000 AQUA. Worldwide ---Depending on your country or region. Use of Japanese-made electrical appliances outside of Japan. You will receive the very product you see in the photo.
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SpecPicks scored SONY PS2 Fat Game Console and Controller SCPH-39000 AQUA Region… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Sony'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
| color | Aqua |
|---|---|
| region | NTSC-J |
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