Game Boy Advance
From Nintendo
| Game Boy Advance | |
| Size: | 23.2 by 5.6 by 1 inch (82 by 144.5 by 24.5 mm) |
| Processor: | 32-bit RISC CPU |
| Resolution: | 2.9-inch reflective TFT color LCD |
| Codename: | Project Atlantis |
| Media: | Game Boy Advance cartridges, backwards compatible with Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges. |
| Release Date: |  June 11, 2001
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The Game Boy Advance was Nintendo's 5th generation portable handheld, and the last of the Game Boy line (excluding redesigns of the console). It had two successors including the Game Boy Advance SP and the Game Boy Micro, which were basically the same console with a different design. The Nintendo DS took its place as Nintendo's primary handheld in 2004, and as of 2008 it has managed to surpass the total amount of sales of the GBA.
[edit] Technical Specifications
- CPU: 32-bit RISC CPU with embedded memory
- Screen: 2.9-inch reflective TFT color LCD
- Display Size: 1.6 by 2.4 inches (40.8 by 61.2 mm)
- Resolution: 38,000 pixels in a wide-screen aspect ratio (10,000 per square inch)
- Colors: 512 simultaneous colors from a palette of 32,768
- Size: 3.2 by 5.6 by 1 inch (82 by 144.5 by 24.5 mm)
- Weight: Approximately 5 ounces (140 grams)
- Power Supply: 2 AA alkaline batteries
- Battery Life: Approximately 15 hours continuous play
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[edit] See also
| Nintendo systems | |
|---|---|
| Home consoles | Color TV Game | Nintendo Entertainment System | Super Nintendo Entertainment System | Nintendo 64 | GameCube | Wii |
| Game Boy franchise | Game Boy | Game Boy Pocket | Game Boy Color | Game Boy Advance | Game Boy Advance SP | Game Boy Micro |
| DS franchise | Nintendo DS | DS Lite | Nintendo DSi |
| Other handhelds | Game & Watch | Virtual Boy | Pokémon Mini |
| Other products | Arcade games |
