PSVita Technical Specs
PSVita technical specifications look mighty impressive, the power in this little gadget should not be underestimated. For starters, it can run PS3 games on a system that looks 1/10th its big brother's size.
| CPU: | 4-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor (3G version uses 4-core ARM Cortex-A8 technology) |
|---|---|
| Memory: | System 512MB / 1GHz / 64-bit. Memory card max size supports 32GB |
| Graphics: | 4-core SGX543MP4+ GPU @ 300Mhz, capable of 60 frames per second |
| Display: | Mutli-touch 5-inch, 24 bit colour depth, 960 x 544 OLED. 221 pixels per inch |
| I/O: | Front Touchscreen Rear TouchPad 3-axis gyroscope (STMicroelectronics 3GA51H) . SixAxis 12 x Buttons (Triangle, Circle, Cross, Square, Start, Select, Home, Volume , Power, L and R shoulder buttons) 2 x Analog stick 1 x D-Pad |
| Camera: | Front facing,1.3 MegaPixel image quality @ 640x480 for still and in video mode recording. Augmented reality |
| Connectivity: | Cross Play allows you to play your PS3 games on PSVita. PSVita 3G version only (GPS,GSM, 2G, EDGE and 3G cellular data). Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth A2DP , HID Bluetooth. |
| Software | X-Gold 618 (PMB9800 baseband) CPU OpenGL |
*Sony is able to adjuct clock speeds via a firmware update, and has done so in the past.
Diagram of Vita
Take a minute to view this pre-launch daigram of all the funky PSVita buttons and functions.
From the sides and top down you can see how comfy the PSVita buttons have been made. The design is based on the old PSP series, but with many improvements as you can see.
Written by Harry Turner, 21-02-2012