Earlier in the year rumours spread around the Internet that the upcoming PS Vita would have some of it’s RAM removed to bring down the price and make the device a more compelling purchase.
This raised the ire of many a gamer and thankfully with the release of the full PS Vita specs we can now confirm that the RAM has not been downgraded.
Darren’s had some hands on with the Vita at Gamescom so keep an eye out for our exclusives hands on in the coming days but for now here is that spec list.
- Platform Name: PlayStation Vita
- Model number: PCH-1000 series
- CPU: ARM(R) Cortex(TM)-A9 core (4 core)
- GPU: SGX543MP4+
- External Dimensions: Approx. 182.0 x 18.6 x 83.5mm (width x height x depth)
(tentative, excludes largest projection) - Screen: 5 inches (16:9), 960 x 544, Approx. 16 million colors, OLED (Touch
screen) Multi touch screen (capacitive type) - Main memory: 512MB
- VRAM: 128MB
- Rear touch pad: Multi touch pad (capacitive type)
- Cameras: Front camera, Rear camera
- Frame rate: 120fps@320×240(QVGA), 60fps@640×480(VGA)
- Resolution: Up to 640×480(VGA)
- Sound: Built-in stereo speakers, Built-in microphone
- Sensors: Six-axis motion sensing system (three-axis gyroscope, three-axis
accelerometer), Three-axis electronic, compass - Location: Built-in GPS (3G/Wi-Fi model only), Wi-Fi location service support
- Keys / Switches:
- PS button
- Power button
- Directional buttons (Up/Down/Right/Left)
- Action buttons (Triangle, Circle, Cross, Square)
- Shoulder buttons (Right/Left)
- Right stick, Left stick
- START button, SELECT button
- Volume buttons (+/-)
- Wireless communications:
- Mobile network connectivity (3G/Wi-Fi model only)
- IEEE 802.11b/g/n (n = 1×1)(Wi-Fi) (Infrastructure mode/Ad-hoc mode)
- Bluetooth(R) 2.1+EDR (A2DP/AVRCP/HSP)
- Slots/Ports:
- PlayStation Vita card slot
- Memory card slot
- SIM card slot (3G/Wi-Fi model only)
- Multi-use port (for USB data communication, DC IN, Audio (Stereo Out /Mono
In), Serial data communication), Headset jack (Stereo mini jack) (for Audio (Stereo
Out/Mono In)) - Accessory port
- Power: Built-In Lithium-ion Battery,AC adaptor
- Supported Music: MP3 MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer 3, MP4 (MPEG-4 AAC)
- AV content: WAVE (Linear PCM)
- Videos: MPEG-4 Simple Profile (AAC), H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, High/Main/Baseline
Profile (AAC) - Photos: JPEG (Exif 2.2.1), TIFF, BMP, GIF, PNG
Source: Nowgamer
Last Updated: August 18, 2011