Sega Genesis Model 2 MK-1631 with Box, 2 Controllers, Cords, 14 Games Tested
Bottom line: The Sega Genesis Model 2 MK-1631 with Box 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
Could use a little TLC cleaning. The console has been tested and working. The box is in very poor condition and has tape holding the box together. See photos for details on condition. Sega Sports NFL '95.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Sega Genesis Model 2 MK-1631 with Box using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Sega'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
| cpu | Motorola 68000 |
|---|---|
| region | NTSC |
| variant | Model 2 |
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