Red Nintendo DS Lite (won’t Charge) In Original Box Red Leather Case And 6 Games
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Manufacturer description
Unit is in original box with original manual. Color is crimson red and black. Item won’t charge but has working original charger. It starts to charge but will stop within 5 minutes. Does not charge long enough to come on. I was unable to clear users and history of games. I believe this unit can be easily fixed. There is one small piece on top edge that is broken off. Comes with excellent condition red leather carrying case for Nintendo DS. Has space to hold 3 games. Case was not used. It’s like new. Has original stylus. Comes with 5 games: Brain Age Brain Age 2 Crosswords DS Solitaire…
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SpecPicks scored Red Nintendo DS Lite In Original Box Red Leather Case And 6 Games 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
| color | Crimson Black |
|---|---|
| defect | won't charge |
| functional | false |
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