Nintendo DS Lite Metallic Rose Pink USG-001 Tested Working Console No Charger
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Manufacturer description
Nintendo DS Lite Metallic Rose/Pink handheld console, model USG-001. Fully tested and working. Both screens display properly and the system boots normally. Buttons, D-pad, touchscreen and controls have been tested. Includes: Nintendo DS Lite console only. Does NOT include: charger or stylus. Console has normal cosmetic signs of previous use, including light scratches/scuffs. Please see all photos for the exact condition. Sold as pictured. No games or accessories included.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Nintendo DS Lite Metallic Rose Pink USG-001 Tested Working Console… 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.
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Full Specifications
| display_type | TFT |
|---|---|
| screen_size_inch | 3 |
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